Congress · 119th Congress
Democratic attorneys general challenge Trump’s newest tariffs
↵↵Last month, the Supreme Court in a 6-3 ruling found that Trump overstepped the emergency authority Congress gave to presidents in IEEPA.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Angry Trump slams six Supreme Court justices who nixed his tariffs
The court's 6-3 ruling found that the Trump administration overstepped emergency powers granted by Congress under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump speech expected to be heavy on politics, lower on policy
↵↵The speech will likely include references to the Supreme Court's bombshell 6-3 ruling Friday striking down his claimed authority to implement sweeping tariffs.
Congress · 118th Congress
Sanctions waiver for Syria quake victims brings fears of abuse
The rebel-held northwestern part of Syria was hardest hit by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake on the Turkish-Syrian border on Feb. 6.
Congress · 118th Congress
CBO: Debt limit to hit as soon as July, budget picture worsens
But Wrightson ICAP said there remains “tail risk” that Congress would need to act by early June given “Treasury’s financial position will be at a low ebb from June 6 to June 14” after Treasury’s debt issuance
Policy · 118th Congress
As Willow project decision nears, Alaska ponders ties to oil
“We have blasts that shake the village every day at 6 o’clock,” she said.
Congress · 118th Congress
House foreign aid cardinal sanguine on fiscal 2024 funding
In the fiscal 2023 bipartisan omnibus spending deal, Congress provided $59.7 billion in enduring funding for foreign aid and diplomacy programs, a $3.6 billion boost or roughly 6 percent increase
Policy · 118th Congress
‘Amtrak Joe’ touts transit funding for Northeast Corridor
The Transportation Department has yet to make any allocations for the project, although the Biden administration said it could receive up to $4.7 billion of its $6 billion total from the 2021 infrastructure
Policy · 118th Congress
With EV batteries in demand, some in GOP say ‘no’ to China
China sold 6 million to 7 million electric vehicles last year, an uptick from 2021, and at least a quarter of EV sales worldwide are in China, Nakano said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Earned income credit backers aim to keep expansion on the radar
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a think tank that has lobbied in favor of the expanded credit, estimated that with the expansion’s end, almost 6 million working adults without children
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats call protections for ‘Dreamers’ a lame-duck priority
“Let’s find out what happens in Georgia,” Graham said, referring to a Dec. 6 runoff election for a Senate seat that will determine whether Democrats hold the majority with a 50-50 split or a 51-49
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget bill clears as Democrats seek to head off midterm losses
Numerous priorities from the original House measure were dropped, including an expanded child tax credit, paid family and medical leave, universal pre-kindergarten, child care for kids under 6, higher
Policy · 117th Congress
How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline
Progressive Democrats sought to bump that up to $6 trillion. Now Democrats will be lucky to pass just a fraction of that before the midterm elections this fall. Sen.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court limits EPA power plant carbon emissions authority
In a 6-3 vote, with Chief Justice John G.
Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
Congress helped the Pentagon deal with inflation in fiscal 2022 by allocating in the omnibus bill fully 6 percent more than in the previous fiscal year, and that bill provided the Pentagon $6.5 billion
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Three takeaways from House GOP retreat as McCarthy, caucus eye return to majority
Following the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, magnetometers were installed outside the entrance to the House chamber, another measure McCarthy vowed to eliminate.
Policy · 117th Congress
EPA unveils rule to combat cross-state smog pollution
Ruling awaited A ruling from the high court, where conservative justices have a 6-3 majority, could bind the agency’s regulatory options to curb greenhouse gases.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden warns of higher pump prices as he bans Russian energy
Of the rest, 61 percent came from Canada, 10 percent from Mexico and 6 percent from Saudi Arabia.
Congress · 117th Congress
Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia
Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., one of the GOP ringleaders of the Jan. 6 effort to oppose the certification of President Joe Biden’s legitimate Electoral College win.
Policy · 117th Congress
AT&T and Verizon delay 5G deployment near some airports
Airlines successfully delayed a scheduled Jan. 6 deployment in order to give the FAA time to determine how best to proceed.