Policy · 119th Congress
White House targets week of March 30 for budget release
And it provided more detail on its defense request on June 6.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Court ruling puts federal revenue forecast on shaky ground
↵↵The 6-3 decision upended that regime and put much of Trump's initiative in doubt, though the president vowed to turn to other laws to replace the tariffs that were struck down.
Congress · 119th Congress
New Minnesota shooting leaves spending package in peril
Senate Democrats plan to hold a conference call Sunday at 6 p.m., according to a Democratic source.
Policy · 118th Congress
Lawmakers set to press Supreme Court on ethics standards
And ethics experts questioned whether Justice Clarence Thomas should have recused himself from a case dealing with Trump administration records related to the Jan. 6 attack that likely included his wife
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
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court starts new term in political spotlight, tilted right
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the court as the nation’s first Black woman justice, but experts do not believe her addition to the court this term will temper the momentum of the 6-3 conservative
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Panels in both chambers to take up presidential elector overhauls
Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., members of the select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attempt by former President Donald Trump’s supporters to stop Congress from counting electoral
Congress · 117th Congress
Stopgap funding bill set to dominate September agenda
It also may not be clear what the outcome of Senate control will be until after Dec. 6 if the Georgia race goes to a runoff, which could leave little time for a burst of legislative action before lawmakers
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden signs major climate, health care and tax bill into law
It won the vote of every Democrat in Congress, even though the party’s progressive wing had hoped for a more expansive package that would have cost as much as $6 trillion.
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
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping budget package passes Senate; House on deck Friday
the table — although other Democrats kept prodding — were major party priorities like an expanded child tax credit, paid family and medical leave, universal pre-kindergarten, child care for kids under 6,
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.
Congress · 117th Congress
Defense appropriations likely to exceed fiscal 2022 NDAA levels
Key congressional staff disputed that figure, which would amount to a nearly 6 percent boost for Pentagon and other security accounts compared with fiscal 2021.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators look to break logjam on elections overhaul
Trump provided fodder with his failed attempt to use that process to stay in office despite losing the election, including holding a Jan. 6, 2021, rally of his supporters that turned into an attack on
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
Campaigns · 117th Congress
High court appears poised to hand Trump another 2024 attack line with Roe on ropes
Most observers predicted that the 6-3 rightward tilt of the court once Barrett was confirmed by the Senate would likely deliver just what Trump floated on his one-time favorite cable news show.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lengthy processing times keep Indian green card seekers waiting
Clarified Oct. 6 | Ramesh Donepudi, a pulmonologist and critical care doctor, has spent the past year and a half helping patients in COVID-19 intensive care units across the country.
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.
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
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.