Campaigns · 117th Congress
Inflation, recession and the 2022 midterms
Today, inflation is north of 6 percent and unemployment is south of 4 percent.”
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Policy · 117th Congress
Moderna asks FDA to authorize COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6
Moderna said Thursday that it asked the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in kids under age 6, making it the first drug company to do so.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in Ukraine aid
This includes $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, which provides weapons and equipment directly to Ukraine.
Congress · 117th Congress
Aid to restaurants, businesses faces Senate headwinds
Those industries would collectively get nearly $6 billion under the new Senate bill: $2 billion each to gyms and live event servicers, $500 million for minor league sports teams and $1.4 billion
Congress · 117th Congress
Texas reaches migration deal to ease traffic at border bridge
The agreement aims to ease the flow of commercial traffic into Texas after an April 6 directive from Abbott that ordered the state’s Department of Public Safety officers to ramp up inspections of
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Senate dining workers avert layoffs and will ‘keep fighting’
When Brown spoke to the workers, who endured a punishing two years that included a pandemic and violent insurrection at their workplace on Jan. 6, he told the crowd how much he valued them.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Can we just leave God out of it?
Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, intent on committing crimes in the name of a man, not a god.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
They work in the halls of power. But Senate dining workers are ‘still struggling’
On his busiest days, Oliver Rojas wakes up early, arriving at the Capitol by 6 a.m. to brew coffee before sleepy lawmakers and staffers start their commutes.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House says new funds needed for boosters, existing money difficult to repurpose
The Food and Drug Administration announced a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee on April 6 to discuss additional boosters.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
With map set, North Carolina prepares for crowded primaries, comeback attempts
“So could it be 8-6? Could it be, potentially, 9-5?
Congress · 117th Congress
White House lowers expectations for COVID-19 supplemental, but GOP resistance remains
“Before we would consider supporting an additional $30 billion for COVID-19 relief, Congress must receive a full accounting of how the government has already spent the first $6 trillion,” the Senate
Policy · 117th Congress
Patients’ groups, progressives square off over Medicare Alzheimer’s decision
Patient groups, many of which have close ties to drugmakers developing treatments, say the move will block most of the country’s 6 million Alzheimer’s patients from a potential opportunity to slow
Policy · 117th Congress
FDA seeks more data before reviewing COVID-19 vaccine for toddlers
The FDA had planned to meet on Feb. 15 to review a two-dose regimen of the Pfizer shots for young children ages 6 months to 4 years old, but officials on Friday said the agency needs more time to
Congress · 117th Congress
No child tax credit deal in sight as monthly benefits lapse
That expansion, which increased the $2,000 per child benefit to $3,600 for children under 6 and $3,000 for older children, allowed families to receive the credits in monthly installments and made it fully
Congress · 117th Congress
Inflation report triggers partisan jockeying
Consumers aren’t so sure, however, and the latest survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in mid-December showed a belief that prices will still be 6 percent higher a year from then
Policy · 117th Congress
Hoyer: White House to ask for more pandemic relief funds
DeLauro began a Tuesday morning hearing on Capitol Hill security in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection to urge Republicans to begin serious negotiations with Democrats.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
This year, a ‘surreal’ quiet grips the Capitol on Jan. 6
Andy Kim on Jan. 6 and was off-Hill last year. Kim had asked most of his staff to stay home to make sure they stayed safe.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Angels on campus’: Record number of Capitol staff seek counseling in year after Jan. 6
The trauma suffered by thousands of employees on Capitol Hill is reflected in a record number seeking mental health services in the year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress’ doctor recommends telework, better masks as COVID-19 rates in Capitol increase
Some members will be around to commemorate last year’s Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
Child credit backers look to workarounds if budget bill stalls
The sweetened credit for the 2021 tax year provides up to $3,600 per child under age 6 or $3,000 per child ages 6 through 17, and makes the benefit fully refundable, which means it’s paid in full to families