Policy · 115th Congress
Lawmakers Join Forces in Bipartisan Attempt to End USDA Kitten Testing
</p>Kittens play during Thursday’s event in the Rayburn Building.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Ryan: Congress Won’t Pass Tariff Legislation Trump Wouldn’t Sign
</p> “You’d have to pass a [bill] that he would want to sign into law and that would be what it would take,” the Wisconsin Republican told reporters. “And you can do the math on that.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Congress’ Focus on Opioids Misses Larger Crisis
</p> One bill would provide the NIH the ability to spend money more easily on its research into nonaddictive pain medications.
Policy · 115th Congress
VA Faces Scrutiny as It Gears Up for Health Overhaul
</p> The bill, which moved through both chambers by wide bipartisan margins, would combine the VA’s seven programs for private medical care into one to streamline and simplify costs and access for veterans
Policy · 115th Congress
Court Rules for Baker in Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case, Avoids Key Issue
</p> “But Justice Thomas is right: The Court punted on many issues, and will hopefully safeguard freedom of speech more fully in future opinions,” the Nebraska Republican said.</p> Rep.
Policy · 115th Congress
Criminal Justice System Reformers in House a Motley Bipartisan Crew
</p> Reps.
Policy · 115th Congress
Corker: If We’re Talking With North Korea, Why Not Venezuela?
</p> A bipartisan sanctions bill against Venezuela currently sits in Corker’s Foreign Relations Committee.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Energy-Water Bill Advanced Amid Nuclear Weapons Debate
</p> The committee considered four amendments to the bill and approved two: a manager’s amendment and one from Sen.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Energy-Water Rejects Research Cuts Sought by White House
</p> No amendments were considered to the bill during the subcommittee markup. Any amendments, and the text of the bill, will be released at a markup by the full Appropriations Committee on Thursday.
Policy · 115th Congress
Blunt Wants Senate to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation This Week
</p> Watch: Klobuchar, Blunt Push for Senate to Pass Anti-Harassment Bill</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> “If you’re personally liable as a member for harassment, you’re personally liable,” Blunt said when
Policy · 115th Congress
Growth in Domestic Oil and Natural Gas Poses New Policy Issues
</p> “We have such a surplus of LNG, and we are finding more and more of it every day,” said Ohio Republican Rep. Bill Johnson. “These are job creating opportunities.
Policy · 115th Congress
Partisan Split Over Election Security Widens as 2018 Midterms Inch Closer
</p> Roughly 40 to 50 lawmakers showed up to the meeting, which House Speaker Paul D. Ryan organized for all House members.</p> Democrats who attended left largely unsatisfied.
Policy · 115th Congress
Florida Delegation Playing Hardball to Extend Offshore Drilling Moratorium
</p> The bipartisan commitment from the third largest congressional delegation, reached last week, may affect the $708.1 billion defense authorization bill that is being considered by the Rules Committee
Policy · 115th Congress
Navy’s Top-Dollar Stealth Fighter May Not Go the Distance
</p> The committee’s conclusion, buried in the 606-page report on the fiscal 2019 defense authorization bill, is confirmation from lawmakers who support the jet program that the aircraft carrier-based
Policy · 115th Congress
Zombie Zumwalt: The Ship Program That Never Dies
Last year, the Senate Armed Services Committee, in the report accompanying its version of the fiscal 2018 defense authorization bill, noted the Navy’s estimate for the total remaining procurement costs
Policy · 115th Congress
New House Bill Would Prohibit Lawmakers from Sleeping in Offices
</p> The bill also would grant members a tax deduction for living expenses so they can better afford to make second homes in Washington during the work week while they’re away from their home districts
Policy · 115th Congress
Analysis: What Matters Most in the NDAA
</p> The bill would move the duty of determining readiness to an officer in Norfolk, Virginia, who is focused on preparedness.
Policy · 115th Congress
Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Banning Sports Gambling
He filed a bill that would detail consumer protections and other gaming requirements.
Policy · 115th Congress
Yucca Mountain’s Lone Ranger Finally Corrals House Attention
But despite a Senate roadblock awaiting the bill, he’s pushed Yucca Mountain into the House spotlight.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Targets Drug Pricing in Trade Agreements
Cummings of Maryland and Peter Welch of Vermont in March 2017, when they said he readily backed their bill to give Medicare negotiating powers.