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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Slowdown and shutdown
Life after Congress: Florida Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the latest former House member profiled by Roll Call Managing Editor Jessica Wehrman for our “Life After Congress” series.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: OBBB vs. OBUB
Dusty Johnson, South Dakota’s at-large member of Congress, joined a growing field of Republicans running for governor of the Mount Rushmore State.
‘Haven’t paid your rent’: Zelenskyy shouldn’t rush to sign Trump’s minerals plan, Dems say
Trump, during a Tuesday night address to a joint session of Congress, told lawmakers that Zelenskyy had sent him a letter attempting to mend fences after a public spat last Friday in the Oval Office.
Legal opinion gives Treasury leeway ahead of debt limit fight
Department legal opinion holds that the Treasury Department has wiggle room to maintain higher cash balances ahead of the statutory debt limit’s reinstatement, a potentially significant development as Congress
Democrats divided over Biden’s move on digital trade
The trade representative suspended support for similar provisions in the IPEF trade negotiations between the U.S. and 13 Asia-Pacific countries including Australia, Japan, India and South Korea.
GOP should take ‘handcuffs’ off speakerless House, Rep. Kaptur says
Tuesday is the 21st day that the business of our House has been suspended for no worthy reason.
No sign of ‘debt limit 2.0’ talks as shutdown looms
Congress cleared a Senate-brokered package that funded the government for three months and suspended the debt limit until early the next year.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Regular disorder
Kevin McCarthy’s attempt to win over conservatives to allow the House floor to function again could include writing appropriations bills that would spend less money than the budget caps in the law that suspended
Bipartisan deal reached to raise debt limit, cap appropriations
House GOP leaders reached a tentative deal with President Joe Biden Saturday night to lift the debt ceiling, in a long-awaited breakthrough that could avoid an economic crisis if Congress passes it next
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: New skirmish, same war
After a federal judge suspended the Food and Drug Administration’s 2000 approval of mifepristone, a common abortion medication, it’s clear that Democrats see keeping the focus on Republicans’ opposition
Congress · 118th Congress
CBO: Debt limit to hit as soon as July, budget picture worsens
The new CBO projection suggests Congress might have a little more time to spare beyond June, but not necessarily.
Policy · 118th Congress
Treasury launches ‘extraordinary measures’ to delay debt limit
But she reiterated that it wasn’t yet clear how long Congress would have until they need to act.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Virginia is for voters
Jennifer McClellan, a 17-year legislator who succeeded McEachin in the state Senate after he was elected to Congress.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s actions and words since Warsaw align with walked-back declaration that Putin must go
Even Republicans in Congress have not griped too loudly about Biden’s approach, mostly dinging him for not getting more lethal weapons in Ukrainians’ hands faster.
Congress · 117th Congress
China-UAE ties raise US technology safety questions for lawmakers
Congress has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to take a closer look at the growing relationship between China and the United Arab Emirates, raising questions about American military technology leaking
Congress · 117th Congress
As bipartisan talks stall, GOP goes it alone on Russia sanctions
However, the White House has been rhetorically supportive of Congress passing a new Russia sanctions bill, calling it a move that would strengthen U.S. diplomatic efforts with Moscow by showing how
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Political diss-course
“We need to get Calvert out of Congress before he destroys our democracy,” Shrina Kurani’s campaign wrote in an email, before asking supporters to donate $10 to her effort to oust GOP Rep.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: A year later …
“Jan. 6 proved that Congress must take legislative action now to defend the fundamental right to vote.” His fellow Democrat, Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden, lawmakers warn Putin of severe sanctions over Ukraine
But Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez touted the language he offered as an amendment to the fiscal 2022 defense policy measure as an example of the types of sanctions Congress might