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Housing advocates want equity provisions in infrastructure bill
</p> “The infrastructure bill has to include both supply-side and demand-side provisions,” she said.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Trump’s budget didn’t mention race. Biden’s budget aims to undo systemic racism
</p> That would be in addition to the $125 billion for schools in the COVID-19 relief bill Biden signed in March, and another $50 billion the president’s proposing in his infrastructure and jobs package
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Analysis: Biden ends abuse-prone overseas military budgets
</p> This would mark the end of an era.
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More questions than answers in parliamentarian’s budget opinion
</p> <p id="h-could-lawmakers-start-work-on-a-fiscal-2022-budget-resolution-before-the-second-2021-reconciliation-bill-passes">Could lawmakers start work on a fiscal 2022 budget resolution before the second
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Pelosi backs two-bill infrastructure strategy amid progressives’ push for one
</p> Using the budget reconciliation process would allow Democrats to avoid the Senate filibuster and pass the bill with a simple-majority vote.
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Short-staffed and overworked: Capitol Police struggle after months of trauma
</p> “Their dad was their hero long before the tragic events of last week,” the family said in the statement.</p> </p> When will Congress act? Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel L.
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Another earmark challenge for $2 trillion infrastructure plan
</p> The comments seemed to rule out a process where members could request specific projects in the bill.
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Why some Republicans switched votes on bills they previously supported
“Regrettably, the radical left altered this bill and, in the process, made it far worse and indefensible.”</p> Mast has similar reasons.</p> “I was the lead co-sponsor on it.
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House to take up DC statehood, equal pay bills this month
That bill also previously passed in 2019 on a 251-158 vote; 32 Republicans joined all Democrats in voting for it.
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Second filibuster-proof maneuver OK’d by Senate parliamentarian
</p> Some budget experts also wonder whether the revised budget resolution can only be used to raise the debt limit, since the previous pandemic-focused reconciliation bill included spending and tax components
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Bipartisan agreement on need for water upgrade, but not on cost
</p> On March 24, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved a bill authorizing $35 billion for water projects, including $14.7 billion for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund and $14.7
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Unlikely alliances push for action on infrastructure, but will they last?
“For our clients, we need to work to do everything we can to get our priorities into any base infrastructure bill, but we need to keep a careful eye on reconciliation.”
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GOP response puts Biden infrastructure plan on road to reconciliation
infrastructure plan as an anti-business, tax-and-spend package that likely will become the second proposal from the president that will have to be pushed through Congress in a partisan reconciliation bill
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Biden infrastructure plan would boost gun violence prevention groups
</p> “Because recovery is real, recovery for our people is real,” Ford said.
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Special report: Questions swirl over subsidies for chip industry
</p> The debate is about to heat up.
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House Democrats set sights on making State Department more diverse
</p> These proposals, many of them contained in the House’s fiscal 2021 State Department authorization bill, involve things like requiring that all State Department internships be paid; requiring regular
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Help wanted: Revived commission could spark criminal justice changes
</p> Grassley, when he was chairman of the Judiciary Committee, championed the bill with now-Chair Richard J. Durbin of Illinois.
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Biden nominees are cruising to confirmation with GOP votes
</p> Biden also had an easier time in getting his Cabinet in place than the three presidents who preceded Trump: Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
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Nonprofits unsure about small-business loan access as clock ticks
The Congressional Budget Office evidently believed the savings would be substantial; of $7.25 billion of new PPP appropriations in the aid bill, the CBO cut its estimate of how much would be spent almost
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Special report: Congress eyes big bucks for tiny computer chips
</p> “I think a substantial amount of money will be appropriated in one bill or another this year,” said Michael Fritze, director of microelectronics policy at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies