Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Will Congress get a disaster relief deal before Memorial Day?
The big question for the week is whether Congress will actually act on long-awaited disaster relief before lawmakers head out for Memorial Day.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate vote upholds Trump veto of Yemen resolution
Still, the vote marked the furthest Congress has gone since the Vietnam era in attempting to halt an overseas U.S. military campaign that lawmakers have not expressly authorized.
Congress · 116th Congress
CFPB to focus on protecting consumers, not enforcing laws on financial institutions
In February, Kraninger suspended the implementation of a finalized rule on payday lending, saying the rulemaking process was flawed.
Congress · 116th Congress
IG Report: Some members of Congress sexually harassed night-shift custodians
But the power imbalance is more stark when an overnight custodian faces inappropriate conduct by a member of Congress.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats hammer CFPB head for being soft on lenders
“Our fears were driven by the concern that Congress was creating one of the most powerful and unaccountable bureaucracies ever,” ranking member Patrick T. McHenry said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pentagon harbors culture of revenge against whistleblowers
They suspended the whistleblower’s security clearance, issued a derogatory performance evaluation and put a written reprimand in the soldier’s file, among other reprisals.
White House · 116th Congress
After contentious border moves, stakes only get higher for Trump
The domestic stakes are huge for Trump, should the courts reject the argument that he has the authority to spend dollars Congress allocated for other matters on the border barrier — not least of which
Congress · 116th Congress
House cracks down on parking delinquents among members and staff
Under the new policy, shared employees with suspended parking privileges will not be allowed to obtain a parking permit from another office that employs them.
Congress · 116th Congress
As security tightens on Capitol Hill, here’s what you need to know for the State of the Union
Access to the Capitol itself will be restricted beginning at 5:30 p.m. and only members of Congress, spouses, invited dignitaries, limited staff, media with congressional press passes and guests with tickets
Congress · 116th Congress
2 key Democrats against legislation using automatic CRs to prevent shutdowns
“I personally am reticent about automatic bills that in effect take Congress out of having to make decisions,” Hoyer told reporters.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The shutdown horror show was bad, but beware the reruns
Unfortunately, this sad episode is a warning sign of equally difficult circumstances ahead in the new Congress.
Congress · 116th Congress
Tom Malinowski account suspended, but House website still links to it
Before being suspended, the impersonator posted six times Thursday, mirroring posts on the congressman’s official House website.
Policy · 116th Congress
House Democrats’ budget to assume corporate tax increase
Current expectations are that the Treasury Department will run out of wiggle room and bump up against the ceiling, which must be raised or suspended in order to avoid a catastrophic default on U.S. obligations
Congress · 116th Congress
Here are lawmakers diverting pay in solidarity with shutdown employees
Jim Costa, D-California: “There should not be special rules for Members of Congress, and just like the affected employees, I ask that my pay be suspended as well,” Costa said.Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Cohen Among Select Few Charged With Lying to Congress
to Congress in the last sixty years.”
Congress · 115th Congress
Meet Jerry Nadler, the Next House Judiciary Chairman and Trump’s New Enemy No. 1
the next chairman of the House Judiciary Committee in January after the Democrat-controlled 116th Congress is sworn in.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chris Collins to ‘Actively Campaign’ and Serve if Re-Elected
Chris Collins wrote in an email to supporters Wednesday that he would continue to serve in Congress if re-elected.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republicans Have Questions for Twitter, and They’re Not About Election Meddling
In the draft, Warner outlined how Congress could require social media companies to police user generated content, mandate that technology companies distinguish between material generated by automated
Politics · 115th Congress
Duncan Hunter Has Court Date Conflict
First elected to succeed his father in 2008, Hunter has not listed assets since he entered Congress and annually ranks among the “poorest” members in Roll Call’s Wealth of Congress index.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chris Collins Suspends Campaign Just Days After Criminal Indictment
Chris Collins, who was arrested and indicted on charges related to securities fraud earlier this week, has suspended his re-election campaign.