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Opinion · 117th Congress

Biden ignores voters’ No. 1 issue, just like Obama did

But with Democrats’ progressive wing dominating policy priorities, the economy has become a second-tier issue as progressives hold the bipartisan infrastructure bill hostage to multitrillion-dollar social

Opinion · 117th Congress

Congress should pass an Afghan Adjustment Act

The spending bill includes $6.3 billion to help resettle a projected 95,000 Afghan evacuees through 2022.</p> That is a big first step toward providing Afghan evacuees with the support they need.

Opinion · 117th Congress

The song remains the same old song

</p> The parties went through a similar struggle over President Barack Obama’s health care bill in 2009-2010 and over the budget in 2011. The dynamics are much the same.

Opinion · 117th Congress

Democrats have a few reconciliation life hacks at their disposal

</p> The Senate centrists who crafted the bipartisan infrastructure bill dismissed the CBO score that showed it was far from offset, noting that “their rules” had “limited” what’s included in a “formal

Opinion · 117th Congress

Pairing leadership with justice: Is that so hard, Washington?

Gavin Newsom, fresh off surviving a recall vote, was not laying low but standing in front of cameras, signing a bill that would return prime property in Manhattan Beach — known as Bruce’s Beach — to descendants

Opinion · 117th Congress

You can take Joe Biden out of the Senate, but …

</p> The end of last week — as the House backed off voting on a stand-alone infrastructure bill — prompted nearly everyone in journalism to trot out their “Democrats in disarray” headlines. 

Opinion · 117th Congress

The world has moved on from debt ceiling gamesmanship

Seemingly everything that matters politically is on the fall agenda, from potentially the largest spending bill in American history (reconciliation) to the full faith and credit of the United States (debt

Opinion · 117th Congress

Protecting courageous whistleblowers is not a partisan issue

</p> The bill in question, the bipartisan Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act, is supported by 29 members of Congress and has earned the support of a cross-ideological set of civil society organizations

Opinion · 117th Congress

Crypto in the infrastructure bill.

</p> While Washington has been circling for some time, the crypto industry was caught off guard when a bill funding roads, bridges, airports and tunnels contained a provision that would require crypto