Policy · 117th Congress
Ahead of midterms, Democrats feel pressure to pass citizenship
</p> But it’s a big if.
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Policy · 117th Congress
10 things to know about the infrastructure bill
</p> So the federal government has borrowed to foot the bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Conservatives take aim at infrastructure bill in Senate
</p> [Let down by infrastructure bill, climate hawks eye reconciliation]</p> “This is not really an infrastructure bill,” said Hawley, singling out language about gender identity tucked in the broadband
Policy · 117th Congress
Mental health advocates seek crisis hotline expansion resources
</p> The process by state varies, and states are hoping for federal appropriations. Multiple states are also considering phone bill user fees.
Policy · 117th Congress
Top Republican wants even ‘more money’ for defense
Shelby of Alabama told reporters that the Armed Services Committee’s version of the fiscal 2022 defense authorization bill was “a strong statement” but added: “We would like more money.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Industry groups, equity advocates applaud infrastructure bill’s broadband provisions
</p> The massive 2,702-page bill, introduced late Sunday night as a substitute amendment to the legislative vehicle, includes around $65 billion in spending for broadband.
Policy · 117th Congress
CDC extends eviction moratorium until Oct. 3 for most renters
“I wanted leadership to put my bill up for a vote on the Floor under a rule.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Senators worry time running out on updating 2001 military authorization
That docket includes dealing with annual spending bills and votes on infrastructure legislation, as well as Democratic priorities such as a sweeping reconciliation bill and an effort to expand the social
Policy · 117th Congress
Infrastructure bill may give Buttigieg final say over $105 billion
policy language in the bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Infrastructure bill would transform energy, but maybe not enough
</p> The bill, which includes both baseline and new spending, was devised during weeks of negotiations by 11 Democrats, 11 Republicans and representatives of the Biden administration.
Policy · 117th Congress
First evacuation flight for Afghan allies arrives in US
</p> [Aid bill for Capitol security, Afghan refugees headed to Biden’s desk]</p> On a separate call last week, officials said around half of the 20,000 have not completed the initial steps of the application
Policy · 117th Congress
ESG investors press companies for fairer labor policies
</p> House Democrats passed a bill in March, with the support of five Republicans, that would affirm worker rights to organize, collectively bargain and strike.
Policy · 117th Congress
Menendez: No path forward on immigration without reconciliation
ushered immigration overhaul legislation through the Senate in 2013, only to have the bill die in the Republican-controlled House.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census won’t release key annual survey because of pandemic’s impact on data
</p> “We know people rely on [American Community Surveys] and make decisions and plan for their communities.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden bid for federal workers to get COVID-19 shots prompts debate
</p> The policy would represent a major change in the White House’s vaccination campaign. </p> “Mandates have to be a last resort.
Congress · 117th Congress
Deal reached on $2.1B Capitol security supplemental
</p> Senate appropriators released text of the bill Tuesday night.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers’ crypto focus strengthens voice of SEC’s Peirce
Lynch, D-Mass., introduced a bill that would direct the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to establish a digital working group to recommend new standards.
Policy · 117th Congress
As COVID-19 cases rise, CDC urges masks indoors, including schools
</p> Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy said that if the CDC were to make the data about breakthrough infections public, people would be more likely to trust it.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats step up calls to add immigration to budget plan
</p> Any immigration provisions must pass a Senate challenge known as the “Byrd rule,” which governs what can go in a reconciliation bill.