Congress · 119th Congress
Court ruling puts federal revenue forecast on shaky ground
And after accounting for slower economic growth, the net revenue haul would shrink to $1 trillion.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats stand ground against GOP immigration amendments
James Lankford, R-Okla., offered the amendment that would provide $1 million for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue expelling asylum-seekers at the U.S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress weighs import ban on goods from China’s Uyghur region
Estimates of the number of people forced into the camps range from 1 million to 1.8 million, according to a June issue brief from the Congressional Research Service.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats support probe into border altercation with Haitians
In all of fiscal 2021, CBP has recorded more than 1 million unique encounters with migrants, compared to just over 850,000 during the same period in fiscal 2019.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Congress rushing on coronavirus relief but pausing to honor John Lewis
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Together their bills make up the HEALS Act — that’s health, economic assistance, liability protection and schools,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in floor remarks
Congress · 116th Congress
House proposes billions of dollars for technology throughout government
[jwp-video n=”1″] CISA would receive $2.25 billion in total, nearly $500 million more than the Trump administration requested for fiscal 2021.
Congress · 116th Congress
House spending bill would boost transit, Amtrak, highways
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill would also dip into the Treasury’s General Fund to pay for highways and airports.
Congress · 116th Congress
Homeland Security announces easing of facial recognition rule
[jwp-video n=”1″] Public outrage But the outcry following news reports about CBP’s expansion of facial recognition reveals a deep and increasing discomfort with the ways in which this largely
Congress · 116th Congress
IG: DHS knew it couldn’t track migrant kids separated at border
[jwp-video n=”1″] “This process was neither easy nor accurate,” the authors of the IG report wrote, adding that the officers “immediately struggled to keep pace with the high volume of migrant
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Remain in Mexico’ policy faces internal critiques at House hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] A recent analysis by Human Rights First found 340 publicly reported instances of kidnapping, rape, torture and other types of violence against migrants returned to Mexico under
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump suggests Chad Wolf is his pick for next DHS chief
[jwp-video n=”1″] McAleenan then took over as acting DHS secretary. His last day was scheduled to be Oct. 31, three weeks after he turned in his resignation to the White House.
Congress · 116th Congress
Divided House Democrats punt border bill until after recess
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill was reported out of the House Homeland Security Committee on July 19.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump’s new asylum rule left dead in the water after court decisions
[jwp-video n=”1″] Tigar’s ruling came just hours after a different federal judge in the District of Columbia ruled that the Trump administration could continue to implement the new rule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: All eyes on the budget and debt limit deal, except when Mueller testifies
[jwp-video n=”1″] 9/11 responder compensation In the Senate, leaders have agreed to take up a bill Tuesday that would extend a financial lifeline to thousands of victims suffering health problems
Congress · 116th Congress
House will vote ‘soon’ to hold Barr, Ross in criminal contempt over citizenship question
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats’ interest in learning the “real reason” — as Pelosi phrased it — that the administration wants to add the citizenship question has only increased since Trump overruled
Congress · 116th Congress
As Democrats head for border tour, reports emerge of agents ridiculing them on Facebook
[jwp-video n=”1″] The caucus called Monday for the officers participating in the Facebook group to be fired and for the DHS inspector general to launch an investigation.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House and Senate seek to pass dueling border funding bills
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pentagon, ballot security also on tap Both chambers have plenty of other work for the pre-recess week.
Congress · 116th Congress
Border spending bill sent to Senate floor, but House may act on its version first
The Senate committee vote was 30-1, with only Sen. Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon, voting nay.