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.
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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.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Juneteenth is not a federal holiday. These lawmakers are trying again
Assuming a few more Democrats signed on, the bill could overcome a filibuster easily, but finding floor time for the measure while Democrats have bigger priorities, like a jobs bill, voting overhaul, and
Congress · 117th Congress
Garret Graves wants to make a point with his $1 billion earmark
House surface transportation authorization bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Toomey: Housing doesn’t fit in bipartisan infrastructure plan
</p> To get bipartisan support, an infrastructure bill needs to fund “real physical infrastructure,” Toomey said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Hoyer, Jeffries and Lofgren call for study of expanded staff benefits
</p> House Majority Leader Steny H.
Congress · 117th Congress
Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes
Jackie Speier wrote a provision in the fiscal 2021 defense authorization bill that specifically listed violent extremism as a crime in the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Policy · 117th Congress
‘Ad hoc responses’ take toll on US immigration policy, Meissner says
</p> Doris Meissner, the former commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, who served under President Bill Clinton and is now a senior fellow at the Migration Policy Institute, recently
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors object to CEO pay in judgment on pandemic response
</p> About 4.7 percent of proposed pay packages among S&P 500 companies have failed in 2021 so far, up from 2 percent last year and 1.5 percent in 2019, according to data provided by ISS Corporate Solutions
Congress · 117th Congress
Carper sets ‘aggressive’ timeline for marking up Senate highway bill
</p> [Lawmakers happily embrace return of earmarks to highway bill]</p> House Republicans on Wednesday released a five-year, $400 billion surface transportation reauthorization bill of their own.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes Jan. 6 commission bill but legislation faces Senate hurdles
</p> Just hours before the vote, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he opposed the bill, calling the measure “a slanted and unbalanced proposal for another commission to study the events of January
Congress · 117th Congress
National Guard role emerges as sticking point on Capitol security bill
A proposed “quick reaction force” within the District of Columbia National Guard to protect the Capitol is emerging as a top partisan dividing line for the $1.9 billion security spending bill set for a
Policy · 117th Congress
Children face added mental health struggles during pandemic
</p> The House on May 13 also passed, 323-93, a bill to require HHS to develop guidelines for behavioral intervention teams in schools.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House commission on Supreme Court to seek comments, debate changes
Hank Johnson — have introduced a bill to increase the number of justices from nine to 13.</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Judiciary Chairman Richard J.
Congress · 117th Congress
Current funds ‘unlikely’ to sustain DHS border agency
Customs and Border Protection appears “unlikely” to have enough money for the remainder of the fiscal year, a top House appropriator said Wednesday, raising the prospect of another supplemental funding bill
Policy · 117th Congress
Executives defend quality control at troubled COVID-19 vaccine plant
</p> Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP highlights objections to Capitol security supplemental
</p> [ $1.9B Capitol security supplemental headed to House floor ]</p> “By choosing to forge ahead with this bill today, I’m concerned that my colleagues are more interested in making headlines instead
Policy · 117th Congress
House sends anti-Asian hate crimes bill to Biden
</p> The Senate passed the bill last month, 94-1, after a number of amendments were added, including one incorporating language from a proposal by Rep. Donald S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden’s labor support may stall unless Senate enacts protections
</p> Biden used his April 28 joint address to Congress to call on the Senate to pass the bill.