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Congress · 117th Congress

Earmark fans grow among House GOP as total requests swell

Corps of Engineers waterways projects, with $283 million requested to deepen the Sabine-Neches Waterway, which Weber describes on his website as the country’s “leading Energy & Military exporter and #1

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.

Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress

Photos of the week ending April 1, 2022

The April Fools’ Day edition of photos of the week is no joke, with shared beer nuts, two Scotts on one train and a farewell to Don Young.

Congress · 117th Congress

Senate close to COVID-19 aid deal; global funds in question

But Romney said negotiators were still debating whether to take $1 billion of the $10 billion slated for HHS and instead give that to the United States Agency for International Development for foreign

Congress · 117th Congress

In the game of earmarks, Shelby has no peers

That figure represents about 0.6 percent of the total package, coming in below a cap of 1 percent of appropriated funds Democratic leaders established last year. 

Congress · 117th Congress

House passes overdue $1.5 trillion omnibus appropriations bill

The four-day stopgap, which will be the fourth Congress has passed for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, is needed because of the time it will take to enroll the massive bill, a House leadership

Congress · 117th Congress

Sprawling $1.5 trillion appropriations package nears finish line

Those provisions complement this fiscal year’s typical installment of military and economic aid to Middle Eastern nations, with an extra $1 billion for Israel’s Iron Dome rocket defense system tacked on

Congress · 117th Congress

Omnibus talks appear on track; House vote expected Wednesday

remained, there was confidence on both sides of the aisle that talks were going well enough on the massive, long-overdue package that a fourth continuing resolution for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1

Congress · 117th Congress

Partisan skirmishes threaten swift omnibus timetable

Hoyer said he hopes that debate over supplemental aid won’t slow consideration of the omnibus, which is already five months overdue from the Oct. 1 start of fiscal 2022.

Congress · 117th Congress

Appropriators reach ‘framework’ deal on fiscal 2022 spending

House and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders said Wednesday they have a deal on a “framework” that will allow them to start writing compromise spending bills for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.

Policy · 117th Congress

Testing shortages reach nursing homes, home health agencies

The issue is raising questions about care for seniors nationwide and whether the administration’s effort to ship 1 billion tests directly to households is further undercutting supplies for providers

Policy · 117th Congress

Hoyer: White House to ask for more pandemic relief funds

The current temporary funding law expires in less than six weeks, but Democrats and Republicans have yet to agree on how much to spend for the fiscal year that began on Oct. 1, let alone how to divvy

Congress · 117th Congress

Lawmakers push for surprise billing changes as law takes effect

Corrected Jan. 6 | All Americans are protected as of Jan. 1 from unexpected out-of-network medical bills, thanks to the implementation of legislation to ban surprise medical billing, but many lawmakers

Policy · 117th Congress

Biden calls for patriotic unity, pitches plan to fight omicron

“We are better positioned than we were a year ago to fight COVID-19,” Biden said, noting that last Christmas fewer than 1 percent of adults were fully vaccinated, while now over 71 percent of adults

Policy · 117th Congress

Lawmakers clash over surprise billing law’s implementation

influential voices in the health care industry that spent millions trying to influence the law are pushing the Biden administration to amend its surprise billing policies before the law takes effect on Jan. 1.