Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: The Art of the Sale
But the push faces significant headwinds: Almost 6 in 10 Americans oppose the sweeping measure, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
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Senate Judiciary expected to back Bove for seat on 3rd Circuit
Since starting at the DOJ, Bove participated in the firings of prosecutors who worked on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and personally intervened in the effort to drop a federal corruption case
Legacy in a time of chaos: How honoring Roll Call is living the values of journalism
The Capitol had not yet been attacked on Jan. 6, 2021, in a violent attempt to overthrow the government I cared about so much I chose to spend the entirety of my 20s (and I mean every waking minute) covering
Pay caps are a ‘slap in the face’ for some in Capitol Police
But police spending on overtime has at times raised eyebrows amid larger questions about the department’s budget, which has climbed significantly since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Trump’s proposed NOAA cuts meet Senate appropriators’ opposition
The bill includes a cut of $387 million, or 6 percent, for NOAA, taking its budget to $5.8 billion in fiscal 2026, according to the GOP summary.
GOP spending bills run into intraparty friction in House
Nondefense programs would be cut by nearly 6 percent, for a topline of $705.6 billion. Including defense funding, the total discretionary topline would amount to nearly $1.6 trillion.Â
Lawmakers mull a pricey air traffic control ‘wish list’
National Air Traffic Controllers Association, an air traffic controller union, said in congressional testimony earlier this year that $4 billion for the account is the minimum, but the FAA really needs $6
Senate NDAA would hike defense spending by $32 billion
The committee recommended adding roughly $6 billion to the Defense Department’s munitions budget, a second senior congressional official said, though it’s unclear how that money is distributed.
Federal judge again blocks end to birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court said last month in a 6-3 decision that the first round of court orders temporarily blocking the policy, known as nationwide injunctions, were impermissible.
Senate confirms Griffith as Energy undersecretary
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Forrestal Building in Washington is pictured on March 6.
Mammoth budget bill heads to Trump’s desk in time for July Fourth
After more than an hour of speaking, a little after 6 a.m., Jeffries announced to applause from his Democratic colleagues that he was "going to take my sweet time."
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: OBBB vs. OBUB
Similarly, the average competitive House district has 17,037 children receiving health care through the Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, which is nearly 6 percent higher than in districts
GOP leaders work to convince House holdouts on budget package
The resolution squeaked through on a party-line 7-6 vote in committee. Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., said Wednesday he planned to vote against the rule on the floor.
Supreme Court pushes right in term stocked with Trump cases
Barrett wrote the majority decision for the 6-3 decision curtailing nationwide injunctions against Trump’s policies.
Debt, taxes or cuts: NATO’s 5 percent solution
The share of government spending going to interest payments is currently only 4 percent in France, 6 percent in Spain, 9 percent in Italy, compared with 14 percent in the United States.
Supreme Court upholds FCC universal service program
In a 6-3 decision on a pair of cases, the nation’s highest court overturned a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
Supreme Court upholds Texas age-verification law for online porn
The 6-3 decision, with a majority opinion written by Justice Clarence Thomas, found that laws requiring age verification to access explicit online content do not overly burden the free speech rights of
Supreme Court limits federal courts on ‘universal injunctions’
The 6-3 decision found that most of those those broad orders that stop government actions — and there have been dozens issued against the Trump administration this year — exceed the power Congress gave
House appropriators approve Legislative Branch bill with GAO cuts
A nearly hour-long debate erupted over a plaque to honor law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Panel recommends removing thimerosal from flu vaccines
The committee also voted 6-0, with Pebsworth abstaining, to reaffirm the panel’s recommendation that people 6 months or older who don’t have "contraindications" receive a routine annual influenza vaccination