Policy · 115th Congress
Republican Infighting Over Abortion Almost Sends Spending Bill Off the Rails
</p> The chamber went on to pass the massive spending package in the early evening.
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Policy · 115th Congress
House Committee Pledges to Roll Back More Medicare Regulations
</p> CMS in June released a request for public feedback on the Stark law, citing it as one of the “top concerns” from provider groups.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate GOP Seeks Tax Law Fixes, Including ‘Retail Glitch’
Lawmakers effectively left out qualified improvement property from the proper section of the bill that would have made major internal renovations to those stores eligible for immediate expensing.
Policy · 115th Congress
Education Funding, Eaten Up by Pell Grants, Once Again on Menu
</p> The future of Pell, which makes up roughly one-third of the Education Department’s annual budget — up from a quarter the last time the Senate took up the Labor-HHS-Education bill in 2007 — remains
Policy · 115th Congress
Road Ahead: Senate Returning to DC for the Ides of August
</p> That would leave much of the debate on a massive spending bill that marries Pentagon appropriations with the Labor-Health and Human Services-Education measure for the next week.
Policy · 115th Congress
Pot Business Expected to Boom, Lighting Up Pressure on Lawmakers
It also cites the introduction of comprehensive hemp protections in the fiscal 2018 farm bill by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Policy · 115th Congress
Foreign Lobbying Overhauls Stall as Manafort Goes to Trial
</p> This Congress has a crush on the idea of overhauling the nation’s foreign lobbying regulations, but lawmakers apparently can’t seem to find the one bill they want to commit to.
Policy · 115th Congress
Durbin Blasts Removal of Myanmar Sanctions From Defense Bill
</p> “The House bill contained five provisions restricting security engagement with Burma, imposing sanctions on Burmese officials responsible for human rights abuses and requiring the State Department
Policy · 115th Congress
For Once, Senate Set to Eclipse House in Appropriations Pace
Candidates include the Transportation-HUD and Agriculture measures, in order to be able to conference with the Senate on their four-bill package.
Policy · 115th Congress
Durbin Back on the Warpath Against E-Cigarette ‘Candy-Flavored Poisons’
</p> Durbin was in Chicago on Monday to announce his latest effort. He plans to introduce a bipartisan bill with Sen.
Policy · 115th Congress
NDAA Races Through Congress at Historic Pace
</p> “I was actually in the first grade the last time we passed a defense authorization bill this fast,” House Speaker Paul D. Ryan told reporters this week.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Appropriators Seek Details on Family Separations, Citing ‘Hearts, Not Just Our Heads’
House appropriators are using a committee report on the fiscal 2019 Homeland Security spending bill to probe the Trump administration’s separation of more than 2,500 undocumented children from their parents
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate to Weigh Large Cuts to Military Aid
</p> Specifically, the Senate bill would allocate about $8.6 billion more than Trump proposed for developing and procuring weapons.
Policy · 115th Congress
Lawmakers Scramble to Extend Flood Insurance Before Hurricane Season Peaks
</p> The Pew Charitable Trusts, a nonprofit public policy group, said it supported Royce and Blumenauer’s bill.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Set to Start Farm Bill Talks With Senate Before Recess
</p> The vote on the motion would be to reject Senate changes to the House bill and request negotiations to develop a compromise bill.
Policy · 115th Congress
Budget Chairmen Weigh in on Veterans Funding Fight
</p> The House opted to increase spending in its Military Construction-VA spending bill by $1.1 billion and decrease spending in its Homeland Security spending bill by an equal amount.
Policy · 115th Congress
Tariffs Not Enough to Outsmart China, Experts Tell Lawmakers
</p> ICYMI: Corker Chastises Fellow Republicans for Blocking His Tariff Amendment</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Derek Scissors, a scholar with the American Enterprise Institute, cited congressional efforts
Policy · 115th Congress
House Panel Advances Bills Aimed at Helping Small Businesses
</p> “We also know due to a commitment at the Senate, the banking bill is yesterday’s news,” he said.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Appropriators Back Indefinite Detention of Migrant Kids
</p> Overall, the bill would provide around $6.9 billion for the CDC and $5.7 billion for SAMHSA, both increases over last year.