Campaigns · 117th Congress
Who won Tuesday’s elections in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin
But outside groups spent $1.5 million, including nearly $1 million from the LGBTQ Victory Fund, supporting Balint.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Crypto sector lobbying expenditures up a third in second quarter
The cryptocurrency exchange spent $1.3 million last quarter, almost a fifth of all lobbying expenditures by the industry, with spending on its internal lobbying team accounting for $1 million of
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Empty Minnesota seat, potential milestone for Vermont women highlight Tuesday elections
He raised $7 million, with $1 million on hand, as of July 20, and his campaign announced on Aug. 1 it had pulled in another $1.1 million in the previous week as his opponents consolidated around him.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will fight over property insurance roil Florida governor’s race?
Citizens will soon eclipse 1 million policies for the first time since 2014; it had fewer than 420,000 in October 2019.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula
In the latest proposal, $1 billion would be authorized for technical assistance to property owners through the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats add child nutrition to legislative menu
If approved, the changes would take effect after July 1, 2023.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s hunger summit echoes Nixon’s, but faces new challenges
The task force has set an Aug. 1 deadline for sending a report to the White House. “I think some of the threats to success [for the White House] are lack of consensus.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers reach bipartisan deal to aid school meal providers
The next adjustment is July 1. The two committees have jurisdiction over child nutrition programs, including the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
Politics · 117th Congress
Crypto-linked super PACs boost spending on primary races
Bankman-Fried has contributed $23 million of the $24.2 million the PAC has raised so far, and Nishad $1 million, according to FEC filings.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
House special election winner Conway OK with being short-timer
The Associated Press called the race at 1:03 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday. Conway comes to Congress with a varied business background as well as a substantial resume in government.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Primaries show uneven power of Trump — and progressives
McBath, a gun control activist whose son was murdered at a gas station in 2012, outraised Bourdeaux by more than $1 million and got more than $4 million in outside support, while hardly any groups spent
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries and runoffs
President Joe Biden won the state by less than 1 point in the 2020 elections, and Warnock is one of the most vulnerable Senate incumbents in November.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden will ask Congress for money to combat global hunger
President Joe Biden’s next supplemental spending request for Ukraine will include money to deal with a spiraling global food crisis, the United States’ No. 1 diplomat said in testimony before a Senate
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden meets robot dog, pitches innovation agenda
“The United States of America used to be ranked No. 1 in the world in investing in the future. Now we’re ranked No. 9, No. 9 in research and development,” he said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to announce summer sales of 15 percent ethanol fuel blend
Strategic Petroleum Reserve every day for 180 days and a separate 30 million-barrel sale, announced March 1.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden to visit Iowa ethanol plant as officials hit road to tout rural aid efforts
The first stage of the $1 billion five-year program will take requests for proposals in May and make awards in November.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reaches deal on $10 billion in COVID-19 spending
Senators left town last week undecided on whether to use $1 billion of the $10 billion for international aid to help increase the global vaccination rate or to spend it all on domestic needs.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers see alternatives to Russian energy in their districts
Less than 1 percent of the uranium used in 2019 for U.S. nuclear power plants came from domestic sources, EIA data shows.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden hits Russia with new export controls and financial sanctions
“The sanctions that we have proposed on all their banks have equal consequence, maybe more consequence than SWIFT, No. 1,” the president said.
Policy · 117th Congress
IG finds a familiar pattern of delay at USDA civil rights office
The IG found that a sample of 28 complaints out of 911 cases closed between Oct. 1, 2016, and June 30, 2019, took up to 799 days to process. “These challenges are not new.