Congress · 119th Congress
New alcohol advice emerged from competing forces, Hill pushback
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Democrat Adelita Grijalva becomes first Latina elected to Congress from Arizona
Grijalva, in Arizona’s 7th District, becoming the first Latina elected to Congress from the Grand Canyon State.
Judge orders halt to Trump push to shut down border crossings
Congress has already laid out federal rules for immigration procedures in the Immigration and Nationality Act, both for asylum-seekers and deportations, and Trump does not have the authority to deviate
Immigrant rights groups file lawsuit to stop Trump asylum policy
The groups contend in the lawsuit that President Donald Trump unlawfully invoked a section of the Immigration and Nationality Act with a presidential proclamation on his first day in office that suspended
Newer crop of tax writers prepares to take on legacy 2017 law
Member turnover on the tax-writing committees and in Congress broadly has given rise to a feeling on and off Capitol Hill that nothing is off the table in next year’s tax deadline negotiations, including
Editor’s Note: Dead dogs, porn stars and brain-eating worms: Congress can barely compete
Give credit where it is due: Congress is chugging along toward a full reauthorization of the FAA despite multiple potential distractions on and off Capitol Hill.
DHS headed for yearlong stopgap as appropriations finale comes into focus
The U.S. suspended funding for the agency in January following that allegation, and the United Nations is currently investigating.
Transcript: What Harvard, MIT and Penn presidents said at antisemitism hearing
This is the third time I have testified about this topic before Congress.
Congress, White House weigh in on campus threats tied to Israel-Hamas war
Last week, pro-Palestinian activists projected the message "Glory to our Martyrs" on George Washington University’s library in Washington, drawing anger from Jewish leaders, including members of Congress
Congress · 117th Congress
Bill would allow ‘Dreamers’ to join the military, become citizens
The government did begin a program in 2008 that recruited noncitizens to the military, but it was suspended in 2017.
Policy · 117th Congress
2020 census undercounted Black people, Latinos, Native Americans
Yvette Roubideaux, director of the Policy Research Center at the National Congress of American Indians, expressed alarm about the undercount of Native Americans on reservations, which was more than
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden extends student loan repayment pause
“If Congress sends him a bill, he’s happy to sign it,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said last week. “They haven’t sent him a bill on that yet.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Short-term debt limit increase passes Senate, heads to House
Yellen that the country could face an economic crisis if Congress didn’t act before Oct. 18.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Dreamers face uncertain future as long as Congress refuses to act
That litigation was effectively suspended in recognition of the fact that the Supreme Court might resolve the matter.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats hope to expand housing vouchers on infrastructure bill
The need so outstrips the funds available that local public housing authorities charged with distributing the vouchers can have yearslong or suspended waiting lists for subsidies.
Policy · 117th Congress
3 questions experts say need to be asked about pandemic’s origin
The legislative branch’s insight into the Wuhan Institute of Virology may be limited since Congress does not have access to the lab’s internal records.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: Pence distorts Biden’s positions
On Dec. 18, 2019, the House voted 230-197 on the first article of impeachment (“abuse of power”) and 229-198 on the second article (“obstruction of Congress”).
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Congress rushing on coronavirus relief but pausing to honor John Lewis
Congress is racing to finish negotiations on another coronavirus relief package as jobless benefits are set to expire this week, but lawmakers are carving out time to honor John Lewis as he lies in state
Policy · 116th Congress
Key GOP senator endorses permanent telehealth provisions
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Lamar Alexander on Wednesday called on Congress to make permanent two temporary telehealth changes enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
H-1B workers lose jobs, legal status amid pandemic
Each year, 65,000 H-1B visas are given out, a cap set by Congress.