Policy · 117th Congress
States react to short Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pause
So far, 6.8 million Americans have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, so the chances of experiencing a clot were about 1 in 1.1 million.
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White House · 117th Congress
What’s in Biden’s infrastructure investment, corporate tax plan
The one-time investment is sweeping, covering everything from climate change to workforce development, and would amount to an investment of about 1 percent of the GDP per year over eight years, according
Policy · 117th Congress
Congress pressed to tackle anti-Asian American violence
[jwp-video n=”1″] “It’s really important for people to realize that we’ve always downplayed these sorts of attitudes that people had toward many of us, and didn’t think it would ever lead to
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
No ‘Dreamers’ allowed: DACA recipients still can’t work for Congress
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats pushing to weaken the filibuster say it enables racism
Foremost among those is HR 1, the elections, campaign finance and ethics bill that is subject to the 60-vote threshold, along with measures to overhaul police practices, expand background checks for gun
Opinion · 117th Congress
GOP election strategy more Jim Crow than John Lewis
HR 1, the For the People Act, and HR 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act, have been presented as protections for the rights that too many are eager to claw back.
Congress · 117th Congress
House throws financial lifeline to victims fund, appropriators
Derene said in fiscal 2020 the Treasury Department collected almost $5 billion in such fines and penalties, and in the first six months of this fiscal year has collected almost $1 billion.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers in both parties push to add judges to overworked federal courts
That includes concerns about which president would pick those judges, the $1 million annual cost each new judgeship would bring and whether any measure
Congress · 117th Congress
One-tenth of Congress had COVID-19, but cases halted soon after vaccinations
Roughly 1 in 10 members of Congress contracted COVID-19 in the past year since the pandemic significantly changed daily life in the United States and on Capitol Hill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gig workers would pay higher taxes under coronavirus aid bill
insert by Democrats looking to offset the cost of their coronavirus aid package would send tax collectors into the gig economy, eventually costing Uber and DoorDash drivers, Airbnb hosts and others about $1
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate parliamentarian nixes minimum wage boost in aid package
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Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats start gauging support for immigration overhaul
[jwp-video n=”1″] “So we’ll have a better gauge at that point,” Aguilar said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Garland confirmation hearing previews policy battles ahead
Durbin told reporters that Democrats want to set a committee vote on Garland’s nomination March 1, with a final confirmation vote later next week.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census data delay adds to voting advocates’ equitable map woes
John Sarbanes, D-Md., recently reintroduced the For The People Act (HR 1), which would, among other things, mandate states to adopt nonpartisan commissions for their redistricting process.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
To retake House, centrists say GOP needs candidates who can win swing districts
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will impeachment even be a blip in 2022 battle for Senate control?
Ron Johnson is up for reelection, by less than 1 point. Johnson, who voted Saturday to acquit Trump, has not yet said whether he will run for a third term.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats clear path for filibuster-proof coronavirus relief bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Minimum wage, state and local aid The wide-ranging Biden proposal includes raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour over five years, bumping up enhanced federal unemployment
Congress · 117th Congress
Nominee says SBA will do outreach to overlooked, underserved
However, an Oct. 1 report by the Government Accountability Office found a high risk for fraud in the program because of few safeguards as the SBA hurried to get the funds disbursed.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Choosing their scars: Lawmakers still a long way from deciding what to preserve from insurrection
The Smithsonian has only about 1 percent of its collection on display at any given time and doesn’t have immediate plans for how to exhibit what it gathered in January 2021, including items from President