Congress · 117th Congress
Centrist Democrats push stronger child tax credit expansion
Under the temporary expansion, the maximum value of the benefit rose from $2,000 to $3,600 per child under age 6 and $3,000 for older children.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Air Force takes hard look at racial disparities
in an operations post can be a springboard to promotion and advancement, but the lack of minority officers in the field (21 percent of lieutenants and captains, 14 percent of majors and colonels, and 6
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC-backed Nasdaq rule on diversity faces court challenge
The SEC approved Nasdaq’s rule on Aug. 6 and it is supposed to take effect within one year.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel to debate banning extremism in the military
The fact that some 20 percent of the rioters in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol reportedly had ties to the military has catalyzed these concerns.
Policy · 117th Congress
Groups mobilize as Texas abortion ban takes effect
Brian Fallon, the executive director of Demand Justice, a group that backs the push to expand the number of Supreme Court justices to change its 6-3 conservative tilt, said other remedies such as
Policy · 117th Congress
Nearly $7.5B to electrify federal fleet in Oversight panel bill
The deal could eventually result in delivery of up to 165,000 new trucks over the next decade, at a more than $6 billion cost. Some lawmakers, such as Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
68 House Democrats urge more reconciliation money for Interior
In an Aug. 24 memo from House Natural Resources Committee staff, members were told the panel would propose spending $5.5 billion to $6 billion more than the $25.6 billion it was allocated in its
Congress · 117th Congress
After Supreme Court strikes down eviction ban, Democrats scramble to find response
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to strike down the federal eviction moratorium puts pressure on Congress to take action less than a month after House Democrats fell short of the votes needed to extend
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Redistricting to test new Census method for protecting user data
Since the release earlier this month, Vink found more than 6 percent of blocks had some form of impossible result — a population greater than zero but no occupied households, no population but occupied
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration will continue challenging ‘Remain in Mexico’
The 6-3 ruling, which split along ideological lines, provides a glimpse into how the conservative-leaning court is poised to tackle immigration policies.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court denies Biden’s attempt to end ‘Remain in Mexico’
The court denied, 6-3, the Biden administration’s application to block an Aug. 13 order by a Texas federal judge to reinstate the policy, formally known as Migrant Protection Protocols, or MPP, which
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate’s internet access plan rests on better broadband maps
“I’ve got lots of 6-year-olds at home with no internet,” said Jim Stritzinger, who directs the broadband office at the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff.
Congress · 117th Congress
House adopts budget, greenlights reconciliation process
Ways and Means will begin marking up its portion of the package the week of Sept. 6, likely starting on Sept. 9 and spilling into the following week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats to meet on budget as moderate holdouts face pressure
House Democrats have scheduled a caucus meeting for 5:30 p.m. in an attempt to break through the impasse ahead of the 6:30 p.m. procedural vote.
Policy · 117th Congress
Effort to stop fraud tracks the one to boost vaccination rate
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who signed the letter, issued a consumer alert on Aug. 6 warning that faking vaccine cards or records and the unauthorized use of CDC and HHS seals violates
Policy · 117th Congress
As Labor reviews ESG rule, study says many 401(k)s don’t reflect sustainability pledges
Corrected Aug. 6, Aug. 9 | As House Democrats step up pressure on Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to clarify use of environmental, social, and governance-minded investing in employer-sponsored retirement plans
Policy · 117th Congress
Infrastructure bill may give Buttigieg final say over $105 billion
Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., likened to a one-time supplemental spending bill, would give $6 billion to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, divvied out at $1.2 billion a year.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden bid for federal workers to get COVID-19 shots prompts debate
About 10 percent of people in a KFF poll of vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans said they wanted to wait before getting a vaccine, 14 percent said they definitely would not get it, and 6 percent
Congress · 117th Congress
Deal reached on $2.1B Capitol security supplemental
Shelby, R-Ala., would end months of stalemate between the parties about how to pay for costs stemming from the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by pro-Trump rioters and other emergency spending matters.
Policy · 117th Congress
Washington is a lobbying boom town under Biden
the bill has focused on the changes to elections law, the bill also would reshape how congressional candidates fund their campaigns by instituting an optional public financing system that would match $6