Immigration Could Get Push From Pope Francis
</p> </p> Efforts to pass a comprehensive immigration bill stalled in the 113th Congress.
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Congress’ Squishy Financial Disclosure Deadline
</p> As of 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, financial disclosures for these members were not available: </p> Rick W. Allen, R-Ga.</p> Paul Gosar, R-Ariz.</p> Alan Grayson, D-Fla.
Congress Still Has a Long Way to Go On Surveillance Reform | Commentary
Passing this bill marked an important step forward on surveillance reform, but Congress has much more work ahead to address the unresolved negative impact that surveillance is having on the U.S. economy
McConnell Promises To Bring Up Cybersecurity Bill Next Month
“Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell…vowed to finish a major cybersecurity bill in September,” The Hill reports.
Tim Kaine: Sequestration, VA Hospital Top Concerns
</p> “Yesterday, I went to the [Hampton] VA hospital,” Kaine said.
Iran Deal Divides Public, Poll Finds
</p> </p> The latest Democrat to endorse the deal was Sen.
Louis Stokes, First Black Appropriator, Dies at 90
</p> CQ Roll Call confirmed Stokes died after fighting lung and brain cancer. </p> Stokes, seen here as chairman of the Select Committee on Assassinations, in 1978.
Republicans Spending Early to Boost Chances to Keep Senate
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) As Republicans look to defend their newfound Senate majority in 2016, early television and digital spending has more than quadrupled from this same point last cycle
Preschool Suspensions Alarm Appropriators
</p> </p> That data affected members of the House Appropriations Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee who adopted language to the report accompanying their spending bill urging the Education and Health
Ahead of Obamacare Repeal Rollout, Walker Stocks Up On Advisers Familiar With Capitol Hill
Shaw has worked since January as the policy director of the conservative Republican Study Committee in the House, where he was involved in efforts by Chairman Bill Flores, R-Texas, and the RSC members
Uncertainty Reigns as Court Takes Over Virginia Redistricting
Federal judges will now decide how to unpack blacks from Scott’s 3rd District (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo).
Kansas Delegation Balks at Plans to Move Gitmo Detainees to Leavenworth
But if lawmakers reject the administration’s proposal, the existing ban on domestic transfers would stay in place and heightened standards in the bill for foreign transfers would remain.
McConnell Praises Efforts to Fight Heroin Epidemic
</p> ONDCP Director Michael Botticelli visited with the Kentucky Republican at an April 9 event in the northern part of his home state.
Senators: Metro Safety Important Enough to Micro-Manage
</p> The Metro Board seems to be recognizing the scope of the problem. </p> “This is a breakdown of the organization’s chain of command and our safety culture.
Congress Can’t Legislate Away Troubling Truths About Biomass Energy | Commentary
Senate and House appropriators have advanced bill language that would force the EPA to ignore carbon pollution from burning trees, regardless of what the science says.
Democrats Courting ‘Gold Standard’ to Unseat Young in Iowa (Updated)
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photos) Updated Aug. 17, 11:11 a.m. | Democrats are getting a candidate in Iowa’s only tossup congressional election — just not the one they’re ready for.
Thune Wants GOP Senators Touting Productivity
</p> The card lists an assortment of legislation passed in the Senate, from long-term highway and education reauthorizations to the anti-human trafficking bill. Sen.
Campaign Finance Reform PAC Wants to Be a Player in 2016
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) A new campaign finance reform political action committee expects to be among the top five outside groups to assist campaigns this cycle.
Campaign Finance Reform PAC Wants to Be a Player in 2016
</p> Few Electoral Results Last Cycle It’s not a new idea.
Shortcut for Budget Reconciliation Mulled by GOP Leaders
</p> </p> Under the approach being discussed, the Senate would act on a House-written reconciliation bill to overturn the health care law, rather than going through the laborious steps it would take