Congress · 119th Congress
Trump heads into State of the Union after list of recent setbacks
↵↵Trump had falsely boasted during an interview with NBC News on Feb. 4 that the growth rate was approaching 6 percent. "I'm very proud of it: 5.6 percent.
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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 · 119th Congress
Appropriators backed a crime-fighting unit. DOJ closed it anyway.
↵↵Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche sent a memo March 6 to establish an initiative called "Operation Take Back America" that would in part use OCDETF resources to "implement core policy objectives"
Congress · 119th Congress
Life after Congress: How John Katko got a PBS show
Leaving Congress↵↵Katko announced plans to retire from Congress in 2022, a year after voting to impeach President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden touts Democratic wins, talks of compromise with GOP
In the Senate, unless uncalled races in Arizona and Nevada both go to one party, control will depend on the outcome of a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia.
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
Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June
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Policy · 117th Congress
Backlogs force Ukrainians to face long visa waits
Andrey Plaksin, a Ukrainian-born immigration lawyer based in Miami, wakes up each morning by 6 a.m. and turns on the news in preparation for another long day of fielding calls and emails from potential
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden had high success rate on votes despite slim majorities
Mitt Romney of Utah and Ben Sasse of Nebraska — crossed over to support limiting debate on proceeding to a House-passed measure that would have set up an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6,
Congress · 117th Congress
Unspent funds color debate over additional pandemic relief
Treasury released final regulations just this month, on Jan. 6. ‘Get off your duff’ Under the statute, money sent directly to localities is split into two tranches, paid out 12 months apart.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden never used Donald Trump’s name in Jan. 6 speech — data show he rarely does
Biden repeatedly pointed into a television camera as if pointing at Trump himself as he delivered what he called “the God’s truth about Jan. 6, 2021.”
Congress · 117th Congress
EPA proposes tightening Trump rule on lead pipes
Estimates are that the country has 6 million to 10 million lead service lines, with disadvantaged communities particularly at risk.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Not-so-secret weapon’: Critics warn Trump, GOP planning 2024 Electoral College heist
After Jan. 6, he realized the path back to the White House is through statehouses and state governments.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden makes $1.75T sales pitch to House Democrats
The next biggest piece is $400 billion for universal prekindergarten for 3- and 4-year-olds and child care subsidies to provide day care for kids under 6 who are not enrolled in pre-K.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plays for time on infrastructure, larger budget package
ante Progressives agreed to spend $3.5 trillion over 10 years on the reconciliation package, paid for mostly with tax increases on corporations and upper-income households, after initially proposing $6
White House · 117th Congress
Bipartisan ADA celebration clouded by current climate
Their standoff over the composition of a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol virtually ensured that modern partisan divides would creep into the event.
White House · 117th Congress
Infrastructure deal reached, now comes the hard part
from the sale of radio spectrum for 5G wireless phone service for $65 billion, extend expiring customs user fees to bring in $6.1 billion and selling some of the Strategic Petroleum reserve to bring in $6
Video · 117th Congress
Biden warns Putin of ‘significant’ US cyber capabilities
Biden laughed when asked about Putin’s seeking to compare dissenters in his country to Black Lives Matter protesters, as well as the Jan. 6 insurrectionists who attempted to disrupt the counting