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Congress · 119th Congress

Supreme Court backs congressional power in tariff ruling

If the executive would like to enact trade policies that impact American producers and consumers, its path forward is crystal clear: convince their representatives under Article 1," McConnell's statement

Congress · 119th Congress

Immigration officials defend approach at House hearing

Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said factors that contributed to the climate in Minneapolis include localities known as sanctuary cities not honoring detainers — "This is a No. 1 violation," he said — and threats

Campaigns · 119th Congress

California urges Supreme Court to allow new congressional map

↵↵The filings were in response to an appeal from the state Republican Party and Republican state officials, who have asked the justices to set aside a 2-1 lower court decision that allowed the state to

Campaigns · 119th Congress

Challengers ask Supreme Court to halt California redistricting

↵↵Earlier this month, a 2-1 majority of a three-judge panel ruled against the challengers, finding the evidence of partisan motivations for the lines was "overwhelming" while evidence of gerrymandering

Congress · 119th Congress

Court rejects challenge to California’s new congressional map

↵↵The 2-1 decision, written after the judges held a three-day evidentiary hearing, rejected claims that the new congressional lines gerrymandered in favor of the state's Hispanic and Latino communities

Campaigns · 119th Congress

At Supreme Court, Texas congressional map faces issue of timing

↵↵Texas officials have appealed the 2-1 lower court ruling that found the state's map redrawn this year is an illegal racial gerrymander and forced the state to use its prior map drawn in 2021 after the

Congress · 119th Congress

FEMA to get new interim director ahead of agency review report

↵↵Interim chief David Richardson resigned and will leave the role on Dec. 1, and Karen Evans, formerly a top official at the Energy Department for cybersecurity and emergency response will take the helm

Congress · 119th Congress

Senate payout provision defies typical legal concepts, experts say

Congress flouted several legal principles with an unusual provision creating a streamlined path only for senators to file lawsuits and collect at least $1 million each for government actions in the previous

Congress · 118th Congress

House GOP spotlights border security in hearing, resolution

The hearing, titled “The Biden Border Crisis, Part 1,” could serve as fodder for House Republicans to bolster another goal of theirs: impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

Congress · 117th Congress

With GOP sidelined, Manchin steps up to defend fossil fuels

For the 2022 election cycle, Manchin is the No. 1 recipient among all lawmakers of campaign contributions from the coal mining, mining, natural gas transmission and distribution and oil and gas industries

Congress · 117th Congress

Eschewing Zoom, Don Young AWOL for 19 months of markups

He voted in person throughout the busy legislative month of July, with the exception of one vote on July 23 and all votes on July 1, which happened to be the day the full House voted on the $767

Policy · 117th Congress

Federal courts boost request for judicial reinforcements

That includes concerns about which president would pick those judges, the roughly $1 million annual cost each new judgeship would bring, and whether any measure should make bigger changes, particularly

Congress · 117th Congress

Potential fallback for debt ceiling fraught with complications

In the Senate, if the Budget Committee has not reported a budget resolution by April 1, the deadline in budget law, one or more budget resolutions can be introduced after that date and automatically

Policy · 117th Congress

Census Bureau to release first set of 2020 results Monday

Last year, based on data work done separately from the decennial count, the agency estimated between 330 and 335 million people lived in the United States as of April 1, 2020, the reference day for