Congress · 117th Congress
It’s recess but we still have Congressional Hits and Misses
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Policy · 117th Congress
US effort to combat China’s tech rise ‘not nearly enough’
The R&D World, a journal tracking research expenditures, forecasts that in 2021 China will claim the No.1 spot with $621 billion, compared with U.S. R&D of $598 billion.
Policy · 117th Congress
CDC issues guidance for treating ‘long COVID’ patients
Congress provided more than $1 billion to the NIH last year to research long COVID issues, such as whether certain patients are predisposed to long-term effects from the virus and how long they may
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators pressed to step into NCAA student-athlete ‘NIL’ pay debate by July 1
That’s because a Florida state law takes effect July 1, the first of a cascade of policies in at least 19 states that sets the stage for a potentially problematic patchwork system for how participants
Congress · 117th Congress
With new Israeli government, Democrats may seek ‘reset’
More immediately, lawmakers may be asked to consider an emergency funding request from Israel, which reportedly could be as much as $1 billion, to replenish the country’s Iron Dome missile defense
Congress · 117th Congress
Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes
“I don’t think we should have had 1 percent of the people storming the U.S. Capitol having served in the military.
Policy · 117th Congress
Children face added mental health struggles during pandemic
More than 1 in 5 of the parents surveyed had trouble finding an appointment with a mental health practitioner such as a psychiatrist or social worker.
Policy · 117th Congress
Capitol insurrection forces military’s extremism problem out of the shadows
“Most of these groups are prioritizing military and law enforcement experience — and the numbers from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, where 1 in 5 people charged had military connections, bear that out,
Congress · 117th Congress
Census: California, Northeast, Midwest lose House seats
population division chief at the Census Bureau, said during Monday’s news conference that the count for Texas and Florida, in particular, fell short of their population estimates for 2020, but still within 1
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Friend when needed, foe when appropriate’: Congress remembers Alcee Hastings
His last financial disclosure forms showed he still owed his lawyers millions, including between $500,000 and $1 million to Patricia Williams, who became his girlfriend, then his legal client during
Congress · 117th Congress
Special report: Microchip security continues to confound Pentagon
The year-long probe found fully 1 million bogus parts, including components for several types of combat aircraft.
Congress · 117th Congress
Special report: Questions swirl over subsidies for chip industry
Part 1 focused on the scramble for dollars. Part 2 is a look at legislative proposals in Congress. And Part 3 will explore the Pentagon’s struggle with chip security.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police to begin moving back fence surrounding complex
“I continue to press for the complex to be returned to the public, and we are making progress, as evidenced by the recent Task Force 1-6 report, which recommended against permanent above ground fencing
Congress · 117th Congress
DC Guard chief details Pentagon delays during Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
Gary Peters, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the Homeland Security Committee, said he is worried that the country’s national security agencies are not adequately focused on domestic terrorism, the No. 1
Congress · 117th Congress
Marquee hearing on Jan. 6 Capitol attack shows security disarray
[jwp-video n=”1″] Still, Sund defended his department.
Congress · 117th Congress
Garland confirmation hearing previews policy battles ahead
Durbin told reporters that Democrats want to set a committee vote on Garland’s nomination March 1, with a final confirmation vote later next week.
Video · 117th Congress
Austin stresses importance of civilian control of military
[jwp-video n=”1″] Austin’s nomination has raised objections from lawmakers who said confirming the former four-star Army general who retired in 2016 would effectively give military officers
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
2020 in 6 horrible minutes: Congressional Hits and Misses
More Congressional Hits and Misses from this year: Forgive our lawmakers for falling short ‘We gotta go, the trial started at 1 o’clock!’
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators clash as panel hears discredited claims of election fraud
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Experts: Disinformation poses greatest threat to the election
on message at the same moments, suggesting an institutionalized rather than individual disinformation campaign,” the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University said in an Oct. 1