Policy · 115th Congress
Justices Reject Challenge to Waiting Period for Gun Purchases
</p> </p> The justices declined to review a lower court ruling from December 2016 in the Second Amendment case.
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Policy · 115th Congress
House Passes Bill Critics Say Would Undermine Disability Rights
</p> Watch: Protesters Derail Rules Committee Hearing on ADA Bill</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The bill faced vocal opposition from groups supporting people with disabilities and most House Democrats, which
Policy · 115th Congress
Democrats Pan Bill Curbing Lawsuits by People With Disabilities
</p> Watch: Protesters Derail Rules Committee Hearing on ADA Bill</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Even though the bill has 11 Democratic co-sponsors, the party’s leaders are urging Republicans to pull the bill
Policy · 115th Congress
The ICE Man Cometh, Prompting a New Look at E-Verify
“By expanding the E-Verify system to all U.S. employers, this bill will ensure that jobs only go to legal workers.”
Policy · 115th Congress
More Funds Sought for Wall, Detention Beds
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> A group of Republican senators, including Sens.
Policy · 115th Congress
The Other Memo Lawmakers Want the Public to See — But Trump Doesn’t
</p> “The American people deserve to see” it, she said.</p> Kaine and GOP Sen.
Policy · 115th Congress
GOP Face of Democratic DACA Demand Not Supporting Leverage Move
</p> House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and some Democrats are trying to leverage the budget vote to extract a vote on an unrelated immigration bill.</p> Speaker Paul D.
Policy · 115th Congress
Shuster Hopes to Move FAA Funding Before Infrastructure Bill
</p> Shuster, who will take a lead role in negotiations on the infrastructure bill, also said he expects to lose some Republican support in order to bring Democrats on board and advance a bipartisan bill
Policy · 115th Congress
Some 2017 Tax Filers May Lose Key Tax Breaks
</p> Senate Finance Chairman Orrin G. Hatch filed the Senate bill in December to renew most of the expired tax breaks for two years, through 2018.
Policy · 115th Congress
Debt Ceiling Crunch Will Come in Early March, CBO Says
</p> That timeline puts pressure on Congress to raise or suspend the debt limit in a must-pass bill fairly soon.
Policy · 115th Congress
GOP Plans to Keep Discussing Health Care, Even if Trump Does Not
</p> Instead, lawmakers in both chambers are discussing legislation related to helping states set up reinsurance programs. Senators are discussing a bipartisan bill from Sens.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Ups Infrastructure Spending Goal, but Offers No Details
“Tonight, I am calling on the Congress to produce a bill that generates at least $1.5 trillion for the new infrastructure investment we need.
Policy · 115th Congress
Immigration Progress Elusive as Next Deadline Approaches
</p> But no agreements were made, Hoyer said.</p> Short said the group was “continuing to make some progress.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Higher Education Bill Expected in Senate Soon
</p> Following their opening statements about the direction the bill should take, Alexander told Murray that it appeared “we’re listening to each other.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Hawaii’s False Missile Alarm Raises Question of Federal Control
</p> Thune praised the Schatz draft bill, adding it would mainly be under the jurisdiction of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Policy · 115th Congress
Enzi to Write New Fiscal Blueprint, but Prospects Unclear
Congress has yet to reach an agreement on spending levels or to pass a full-year appropriations bill for fiscal 2018, which began Oct. 1.
Policy · 115th Congress
Amid Safety Concerns, Senators Plan Path for Driverless Car Bill
</p> “A big part of this issue is making sure people understand what the bill involves,” Peters told reporters.
Policy · 115th Congress
Flake Signals Deal to Vote on DACA Proposal
</p> “The way to find out what the president wants on [Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals] is to pass a bill, to bring a bill to the floor.
Policy · 115th Congress
FISA Fight Marks Win for Intelligence Committee Over Judiciary
</p> Judiciary Republicans split on it 15-8, with Goodlatte supporting the Nunes-Schiff bill while civil libertarians like Jim Sensenbrenner of Wisconsin dissented.
Policy · 115th Congress
D.C. Stays Open This Time Around — Even If Federal Government Shuts Down
</p> If Congressional leaders fail to pass a long-term appropriations bill or a stopgap spending measure by Friday, the federal government will shut down Saturday, when the current continuing resolution