Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers, advocates question delay in raising refugee cap
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi nodded to lawmakers’ concerns about the low refugee admission numbers.
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Policy · 117th Congress
DACA students could get Pell Grants under Biden’s budget
</p> Immigration advocates, many of whom want to see congressional Democrats include immigration provisions in a future infrastructure bill or eliminate the filibuster to more easily move the party’s
Policy · 117th Congress
States react to short Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pause
</p> Shah emphasized he believed the pause would be temporary.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats weigh reconciliation bill for immigration action
</p> It’s far from certain that any immigration provisions could make it into another parliamentarian-approved reconciliation bill, and the comprehensive overhaul of the immigration system backed by the
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats hope to extend new insurance subsidies before 2022 midterms
</p> Improving affordability for consumers could pressure Republicans to vote to extend the health insurance enhancements if the issue comes up as a stand-alone bill or with other policies that Republicans
Policy · 117th Congress
For many liberals, COVID-19 law is ‘more than a Band-Aid’ but ‘not big enough’
</p> Q. Can this new relief bill address this systemic racism and inequities?</p> A. Let’s be serious, it will take more. I think of this as a start, but it can’t be the end.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden plan’s transportation funds would be on top of highway bill
</p> The current highway bill, a one-year extension of the 2015 law, will expire Sept. 30.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden backs $100 billion to close digital divide
</p> The $100 billion for broadband is part of a $2 trillion infrastructure package that Biden will outline in a speech in Pittsburgh at 4:20 p.m. Wednesday.
Policy · 117th Congress
Congress pressed to tackle anti-Asian American violence
</p> The administration will also mark $49.5 million from the latest coronavirus relief bill from the Department of Health and Human Services for culturally specific programs for domestic violence and
Policy · 117th Congress
Kids emerge as bipartisan bridge for taking on social media giants
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The hearing was welcomed by advocates who have long argued that Democrats and Republicans, united in their desire to take on Big Tech but divided by opposing politics, should
Policy · 117th Congress
States diverge on crypto oversight as industry awaits clarity
</p> Kayvan Sadeghi, an attorney at Schiff Hardin LLP in New York, said much the same.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers paint conflicting pictures of border during visits
</p> [GOP delegation slams Biden for ‘crisis’ during border visit]</p> Republicans also blamed Mexican drug cartels, which charge thousands of dollars to transport migrants to the border.
Policy · 117th Congress
Border showdown could preview spending battle
, would likely be included in any spending bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Section 230 changes will be elusive despite pressure on tech CEOs
</p> Of the three executives, only Dorsey agreed with Rep.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats offer priorities via stand-alone infrastructure bills
</p> In a news release, Blumenthal said that his bill would provide a dedicated funding stream to Amtrak akin to what every other mode of transportation infrastructure has.
Policy · 117th Congress
House Democrats roll out their wish lists for Ways and Means
ago in passing a $1.9 trillion relief bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Making equity matter in transportation
</p> For Foxx, equity issues are deeply personal.
Policy · 117th Congress
Walsh confirmed to lead the Labor Department
Bill Cassidy, R-La., said in an interview. “Boston has done well.”
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes immigration bill to help ‘Dreamers’
</p> The bill passed 228-197, with nine Republicans joining Democrats in voting for the legislation.