Congress · 117th Congress
Tanden nomination seemingly at dead end after votes scrapped
tax rate in the GOP tax bill.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Vaccine sign-up struggles highlight state and federal challenges
</p> The COVID-19 vaccine distribution system is complex.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP senators propose $10 minimum wage, mandatory E-Verify
</p> The bill would increase the hourly minimum wage from the current $7.25 to $10 by 2025, after which it would adjust with inflation every two years.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats prep changes to coronavirus relief package
</p> The Science Committee wrote a smaller, $750 million portion of the bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Sex workers, sidelined in last Section 230 debate, seek a seat at the table
Ro Khanna, D-Calif., one of only 25 House members to vote against the bill.</p> “And they were just totally shut out,” Khanna said. “They were simply invisible.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Buttigieg makes equity a top priority for DOT
Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., cited Buttigieg’s focus on using the department “for social, racial, and environmental justice causes” in his decision to vote against his nomination.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers urge breach notification law in wake of Russia SolarWinds hack
</p> The United States has no federal data breach notification law, but there are separate state laws. In 2012, Congress failed to pass a bill backed by former Sens.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s newfangled theory of legislating
</p> We seem to have reached the end of the “hell with spinach” era of legislating.</p> Immigration was the prime example. Both George W.
Policy · 117th Congress
Mental health experts say funding needed to address needs
</p> Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., want to update the law. Senate Democratic and GOP aides confirmed a revised bill is in the process of being reintroduced this year.
Policy · 117th Congress
For truckers, pandemic has highlighted a big need: Parking
</p> They had hoped to get money to expand parking in the upcoming $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, but that path seems blocked.
Congress · 117th Congress
Garland confirmation hearing previews policy battles ahead
</p> Democrats say the need for such a bill is even more urgent now that states might adopt new voting laws because former President Donald Trump continues to claim falsely that the results of the November
Congress · 117th Congress
House Dems renew call for hate crime law after anti-Asian attacks
</p> Rep.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the week: The fist bump seen round the world
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) William J.
Policy · 117th Congress
COVID-19 aid insurance language splits experts on necessity, scope
</p> “This is clearly being written in the context of a COVID-relief stimulus bill, so it is stimulative,” said Loren Adler, associate director of the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy
Policy · 117th Congress
Hill Democrats unveil immigration bill backed by White House
</p> The 353-page draft bill would mark the first drastic overhaul of the U.S. immigration system in years.
Congress · 117th Congress
Next phase of coronavirus relief bill sprint to start Monday
</p> ‘Substantive revisions’ to wait In the meantime, the House first needs to get a bill over to the Senate, which will be a lengthy process next week in its own right.
Policy · 117th Congress
Under Biden, new immigration tone takes center stage
</p> In the same proposed bill, Biden also said he wants to swap “spouse” for “permanent partner” to recognize same-sex relationships in case some immigrants hail from countries that do not allow gay
Opinion · 117th Congress
‘Rebate rule’ is wrong path to reducing prescription drug costs
</p> Unfortunately, defenders of the rebate rule like former Reps.
Policy · 117th Congress
Report: Pandemic put US on track to meet Paris climate goals
</p> [Trump’s energy plan was vacated and Obama’s is outdated. What’s next?]
Congress · 117th Congress
With guns as backdrop, Boebert opposes committee firearm ban
</p> She said the committee’s chairman, Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., should pay for her security detail personally rather than having taxpayers foot the bill.