Policy · 115th Congress
CIA Nominees Often Feel Like a ‘Dancing Bear’ in Capitol Circus
Another nominee for the top spy job, Robert M.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Chao Goes Off the Rails on New York-New Jersey Project
Under questioning from Maloney and New Jersey Democrats Albio Sires and Donald M.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Votes to Avoid Shutdown, Funds Government Through January
Without action on this bill, existing government funding will expire tomorrow and the government will shut down,” House Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., said.
Policy · 115th Congress
Tax Overhaul’s Arctic Drilling Byrd Problems Resolved
Energy and Natural Resources Chairwoman Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said the fixes that are being worked out for Byrd violations in her portion of the bill would be added to a substitute to be offered
Policy · 115th Congress
New Foreign Surveillance Bill Would Boost Privacy Protections
Tom Cotton, R-Ark., which would do just that. The Cotton legislation has the backing of 13 Republican senators, including Intelligence Chairman Richard M.
Policy · 115th Congress
EPA Continues to Get a GOP Beating in Interior-Environment Bill
Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., that would have restored funding for the EPA’s environmental justice program was defeated along party lines.
Policy · 115th Congress
Congress Braces for Tense Debate on Surveillance Law
Tom Cotton, R-Ark., would do just that. The legislation has the backing of 13 Republican senators, including Intelligence Chairman Richard M.
Policy · 115th Congress
Energy Pipeline Permitting Bills Passed by House
Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., which would transfer authority to issue permits for pipelines and power transmission lines that cross international borders from the State Department to the Federal Energy Regulatory
Policy · 115th Congress
EPA Inhofe Alumni Group Closer to Expanding
“Susan has been a collegial partner to my staff, and the agency’s gain will be our committee’s loss,” committee ranking member Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., said in his opening remarks.
Policy · 115th Congress
Disgraced Lobbyist Abramoff Registers as Foreign Agent
A letter from Abramoff’s lawyers, Peter Zeidenberg and Matthew M.
Policy · 115th Congress
EPA Budget Cuts Won’t Fly, House Appropriators Tell Pruitt
Tom Cole, R-Okla., told Pruitt, acknowledging longstanding antipathy toward the agency by Congress’ Republican majority. “The final decision rests here.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Corn State Lawmakers Get Ethanol Hearing
Deb Fischer, R-Neb., would order the EPA to waive its rule prohibiting the sale of gasoline containing 15 percent corn-based ethanol, also known as E15, during the summer months.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Appropriators Float 12-Bill Omnibus Before Recess
Jennifer Hing, a spokeswoman for the Appropriations panel, said in an email that Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., is “committed to passing all 12 appropriations bills through regular order.
Policy · 115th Congress
Bipartisan Pressure Mounts on Trump to Stay in Paris Agreement
Kevin Cramer , R-N.D., who helped shape Trump’s energy policy positions during the campaign, led a letter of nine GOP House members advocating that the U.S. renegotiate the global agreement ’s goals for
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Panel to Probe Links Between Russia, Political Campaigns
Richard M. Burr, R-N.C., told reporters this week that the panel would not be probing possible ties between political campaigns and the Russian government.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republicans Tap Diane Black Interim Head of House Budget
By Jennifer Shutt and Paul M. Krawzak Rep.
Policy · 114th Congress
AG Pick Sessions Makes His Case on Civil Rights
Senators such as Democrats Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware and Edward M.
Policy · 114th Congress
First Zika Transmission Cases Within United States Hit Florida
Nita M. Lowey of New York, the House Appropriations Committee’s top Democrat, in a statement to Roll Call.
Policy · 114th Congress
Democrats Face Familiar Opposition in Gun-Control Push
Last December, fending off Feinstein’s amendment, Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn , R-Texas, said there were problems with the list maintained by the federal government and said it could deny Second