Congress · 117th Congress
Congress has a long to-do list this summer
Energy-Water (1 p.m., 2118 Rayburn): The draft bill would allocate $53.2 billion, or $1.47 billion more than the enacted spending levels for fiscal 2021.
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White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s voting rights speech may extend to issues of democracy itself
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Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration looks for voting rights path around Congress
Democrats’ first effort at elections legislation, HR 1, passed the House in March before falling short of the Senate’s filibuster threshold in a 50-50 vote last month.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP bill for Capitol security cuts House version by two-thirds
enforcement agencies that responded to the Jan. 6 attack would be reimbursed in the House bill with $5.5 million for the FBI; $1.5 million for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; $1
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate sets NDAA markups for mid-July
The full panel will consider the bill on Sept. 1. Unlike most of their Senate counterparts, the House panels tend to conduct their markups in open session.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP unity on spending bills holding, despite earmarks galore
Diaz-Balart requested $12 million in earmarks and so far gotten two — $1 million for a drinking water project in Miami-Dade County and $750,000 for a sewer project in the same area.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate appropriations earmark requests start rolling in
The Senate has officially kicked off its process for inserting “congressionally directed spending” into appropriations bills for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, with almost all Democrats but only 15 Republicans
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 2, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats to skip budget markup, wait for Senate
Under budget law, if the Senate Budget panel hasn’t marked up a budget by April 1, any senator can introduce a budget on the floor of that chamber.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Hot mule sweat summer
It’s ridiculous in a country where we are spending more on health care than every other country, but it’s still the No. 1 cause of individual bankruptcy.”
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Donald Rumsfeld on a bicycle built for one
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Interns ‘literally couch surf’ in DC. But more pay could be on the way
resolutions and the laborious process of bundling, ripping apart and then rebundling various packages to eventually pass just before the Christmas recess — well after the new fiscal year’s start on Oct. 1.
White House · 117th Congress
Free beer! Biden, Cabinet celebrating freedom from COVID-19
Biden won Wisconsin in 2020 with 49 percent of the vote, less than 1 percent over Donald Trump. Not all the administration travel will be to states that Biden won.
Congress · 117th Congress
Donald Rumsfeld, a DC legend in war and peace, dead at 88
He oversaw the transition to an all-volunteer military and led the development of the B-1 bomber and other weapons. America’s foes would later become more shadowy and harder to find.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spending panel releases trial balloon on raising member pay
Overall, the spending bill includes $1 million for the feasibility study on combating communicable diseases within the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plan gives moderate Democrats sticker shock
Peters supports the bipartisan compromise that Romney helped broker, calling the $1 trillion figure “historic.” “Five years ago, we would have never dreamed of numbers like that,” he said.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: S 1 and done
One Nation, the nonprofit arm of the GOP super PAC Senate Leadership Fund, launched a $1 million digital ad buy targeting Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly for not taking a stance on the filibuster.
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors press firms on donations as political spending jumps
The party’s voting and ethics overhaul, known as HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate, includes provisions that would repeal the restriction on use of SEC funding to finalize rules related to political