Congress · 117th Congress
Capito, ‘a doer,’ embraces deal-maker role on infrastructure
Carper of Delaware, the EPW chairman, announced they had reached a deal on a five-year, $303.5 billion highway bill to be marked up Wednesday.
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Policy · 117th Congress
State bills banning private immigration detention gain traction
</p> Melissa Galeano, an aide to Salazar, added that the bill offers “a loud message to ICE that we will not stand by as they use abusive tactics.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Clarke to lead DOJ Civil Rights Division
Karen Bass of California, the lead House negotiator on the police overhaul bill that bears Floyd’s name.</p> She has been engaged in talks for weeks with Sens.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators keep DC statehood hope alive, despite uncertainty
</p> Democrats were staying positive when asked if they believed the bill could somehow get the votes it needs. </p> “Always hold out hope,” Cardin said in an interview before his speech.
Policy · 117th Congress
Medicaid expansion fight resurfaces in states
The budget bill cleared the Legislature on May 20, and enrollment will begin June 1.</p> But advocacy efforts in other states are facing obstacles.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats try to counter attack ads over drug prices
$5 million barrage of ads attacking their health care plans as “socialist,” Democrats are hitting back with a “five-figure” digital campaign thanking members in battleground districts for supporting a bill
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘I’m a good compartmentalizer’: Susan Wild talks moving on from Capitol riot
</p> Reducing the stigma can only do so much if people can’t find a psychiatrist or social worker.</p> “I want us to hurry up and get there,” she says.
Opinion · 117th Congress
These pro-life amendments could be on the Biden budget chopping block
Earlier this year, President Joe Biden followed through on a major campaign promise to the abortion lobby — and broke with decadeslong bipartisan consensus — by signing a massive stimulus bill without
Policy · 117th Congress
Efforts to protect kids online gain bipartisan momentum
</p> [Kids emerge as bipartisan bridge to take on social media giants]</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> “As children spend drastically more time online, the tech platforms really have become a perilous minefield
Congress · 117th Congress
New Senate highway bill may be part of something bigger
</p> And that worries environmental groups, who say the bill doesn’t push hard enough to embrace the sweeping, transformative measures Biden has called for to combat climate change.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate highway bill ready for Wednesday markup
</p> The measure, released Saturday, is the highway title of a broader surface transportation reauthorization bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats’ backroom clashes over military justice erupt onto Senate floor
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> On May 23, Senate Armed Services Chairman Jack Reed issued a statement saying he plans to include in the fiscal 2022 defense authorization bill a provision moving to independent
Congress · 117th Congress
Cracks in party unity could stall Democratic momentum
</p> Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal and several like-minded representatives wrote to party leaders on May 20 to insist that any policing bill remove police officers’ immunity from
Congress · 117th Congress
Leahy won’t commit to even earmarks split with GOP
</p> Senate Appropriations ranking member Richard C.
Congress · 117th Congress
National Guard wraps up Capitol deployment months after Jan. 6 riot
</p> The Guard’s departure follows a House vote last week to pass a $1.9 billion spending bill that Democrats hoped would pay for bills incurred since the insurrection, the Capitol’s police force and
White House · 117th Congress
White House, Republicans remain far apart on infrastructure
</p> Highway bill Even as Senate Republicans work to make a deal with the White House, Capito is working with Environment and Public Works Chairman Thomas R.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending May 21, 2021
</p> CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists bring you the best images of the week:</p> A U.S. Park Police officer on horseback crosses 7th Street Northwest near the National Mall in Washington on Monday.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
To be productive, no one in Congress can be involved — Congressional Hits and Misses
Steve Cohen whipped out a “you can’t handle the truth” meme in response to Republican opposition to the House’s bipartisan Jan. 6 commission bill that faces an uncertain future in the Senate.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Fundraising shows Democrats taking New Mexico fight seriously
</p> Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the special election Solid Democratic.</p> Democrats have nevertheless approached the race with caution.
Congress · 117th Congress
$1.9B Capitol security bill passes House; bipartisan talks likely
</p> The 213-212 vote was mostly along party lines with three Democrats voting against the bill, three voting “present” and no Republicans voting in favor.