Policy · 117th Congress
Air Force takes hard look at racial disparities
One of the reports released Thursday was a six-month follow-up to that previous report, looking at how previous recommendations are being implemented across the department.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
State redistricting can start with new census data, but litigation looms
Every state, except the six smallest, will have to redraw congressional district lines, and litigation has already started in several states over the new maps.
Policy · 117th Congress
Infrastructure bill would transform energy, but maybe not enough
Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., that his Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced two weeks ago with the support of three Republican senators — Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and
Policy · 117th Congress
Washington is a lobbying boom town under Biden
Tom Emmer, who chairs the National Republican Congressional Committee, noted Thursday that the committee’s $20.1 million haul for June was a high-water mark.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cash floods K Street as Democrats focus on spending and taxes
The federal government’s pandemic response, a bill aimed at addressing China competitiveness, the infrastructure package and congressional Democrats’ use of a reconciliation process were among the
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers weigh in on proposals to change the Supreme Court
Schumer sent the commission the series of reports the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee published in May 2020 titled “Captured Courts: The GOP’s Big Money Assault on The Constitution, Our
Policy · 117th Congress
Military sexual assault debate broadens to tackle racial inequities
According to official government reports, Black members of most of the military services are twice as likely to be charged with the same crime as their white comrades.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden health team plans for potential COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
Kessler said booster shots will be free to Americans and funded by congressional appropriations through at least this year.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers push for action to reduce maternal deaths
Growing concern over maternal health disparities is prompting a flurry of congressional action, with lawmakers moving closer to consideration of policies that they say could reduce the rising number of
Policy · 117th Congress
ESG lobbying surges with Democratic control of Washington
reports since 1999.
Policy · 117th Congress
U.S. foreign aid will be cut off if Taliban take power, senators say
In many respects, the Taliban appear to be in a “stronger military position now than at any point since 2001,” according to a March analysis by the Congressional Research Service.
Policy · 117th Congress
Change of government and political turmoil keep lobbyists busy, disclosures show
A return of congressional earmarks and possible additional COVID-19 relief measures are joining immigration, health care, defense and trade as top topics in quarterly lobbying disclosures filed this week
Policy · 117th Congress
Congress pressed to tackle anti-Asian American violence
The organization Stop AAPI Hate received more than 3,800 reports of incidents ranging from shunning and verbal harassment to assault from March 2020 to Feb. 28.
Policy · 117th Congress
Mayorkas defends border response, expects 20-year high
Hearing preview Mayorkas’ remarks came the day before he is set to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee in his first congressional appearance since his confirmation.
Policy · 117th Congress
As more migrant children arrive, Biden faces political hurdles
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., recently sent a letter to the Biden administration urging limited use of influx facilities when possible.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Dems renew call for hate crime law after anti-Asian attacks
Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Black Caucus called on the Biden administration to do more in combating
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s immigration bill faces difficult path in Senate
far more radical” that past congressional efforts that have failed.