WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
Most federal operations stopped after Sept. 30 because Congress failed to pass funding legislation for the 2026 fiscal year that began Oct. 1.Â
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DNC launches ad campaign on health insurance costs as shutdown fight drags on
Open enrollment for exchange plans is set to begin Nov. 1 in most states, so Democrats say the subsidies should be extended before then.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Slowdown and shutdown
The money will go toward a field effort to reach 1 million voters in both states through digital ads, mail and an early vote campaign.Â
Checking the math on White House, GOP claims about ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
The House passed HR 1, dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," on May 22 after an all-night session. The vote was 215-214, with two Republicans voting against it.
Democrats eye 2026 as best chance to finally unseat Rep. Young Kim
Kim Varet, who is also Korean American, posted a first-quarter fundraising haul of more than $1 million, which included self-funding of $382,000.
Whistleblower: Meta sought ties with China, misled Congress
Both Zuckerberg and Meta donated $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund, for example.
‘Nothing I can say to make them happy’: Trump and Democrats face off during raucous speech
When Trump’s speech began to approach, and then exceed, the record length of 1 hour and 28 minutes for a president’s address to a joint session of Congress set by Bill Clinton in 2000, more Democrats made
Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID
That amount is less than 1 percent of the total federal budget. Whether or not these programs demonstrate "waste and abuse," as described by the Trump administration, is a matter of opinion.
How RFK Jr. drove mistrust of a cancer prevention vaccine
He argues in most cases it can be prevented through regular pap smears and points out that less than 1 percent of women will get that cancer, which is highly treatable.Â
Fact-checking the Vance-Walz debate
The Oct. 1 debate was hosted by CBS News.
Fact-checking the Harris-Trump debate
Fewer than 1 percent were performed at 21 weeks or later. The figures are voluntarily reported and apply to legal abortions in 48 reporting areas in the U.S.
Biggest lobbying interests buck trend with higher 2024 spending
Akin’s second quarter revenue was up 6 percent from the same period last year; it fell less than 1 percent from the first quarter.
Tech groups, others plan full fight over kids’ online safety bills
The enthusiasm for passing stricter measures to protect kids isn’t yet seen in the House, but popularity in the Senate was clear from an 86-1 vote to end debate on the legislative vehicle for the two-bill
Senate tees up kids online safety bill for vote next week
The Senate agreed 86-1 to end debate on a legislative vehicle that combines the two measures. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., who had previously objected to the measures, voted to end debate. Sen.
Ten rules for understanding the 2024 elections
With summer approaching and the first debate ever between an incumbent president and a convicted felon looming, this seems like the ideal moment to propose 10 rules for following the campaigns. 1) Remember
TikTok bill heads to House floor as Trump backs away from ban
authority to deny other social media apps owned and operated by foreign adversaries access to U.S. users unless they sever ties to their foreign owners.The restrictions would apply to any app with more than 1
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Dem divisions get violent
An expulsion resolution sponsored by Democrats in May was tabled, and one sponsored by fellow New York Republicans on Nov. 1 was defeated.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Votes ease Dems’ Biden blues
The new No. 1 on that list is a Democratic incumbent, but his state is not likely to yield a GOP pickup opportunity. Sen.
Republicans seek roadblocks for FCC’s school bus Wi-Fi plan
In a divided vote, the five-member Federal Communications Commission issued a declaratory ruling on Oct. 19 that it will allow E-Rate program funding to be used for Wi-Fi on school buses starting July 1,
Pressure rises on online retailers to fight fakes
Counterfeits are everywhere, Tillis said at the hearing, recounting the example of a fake bicycle helmet branded as Specialized that cracked when a 180-pound person jumped on it from a 1-foot height.Â