Policy · 117th Congress
Medicaid expansion fight resurfaces in states
the outcome in states that have held out.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Texas wants migrant kids expelled or detained in new suit
The federal government has also been limited in its ability to expel families with young children under the order by Mexico’s refusal to accept them.
Policy · 117th Congress
Border facilities ‘stretched beyond thin’ amid influx, independent monitor says
-Mexico border in recent months, at least in part driven by deteriorating conditions in Central America due to the coronavirus pandemic and recent hurricanes.
Policy · 117th Congress
Raimondo gets bipartisan Senate nod to lead Commerce
Gina Raimondo to be the next secretary of the Commerce Department in a 84-15 vote Tuesday.
Policy · 116th Congress
SCOTUS may take up cases on abortion and LGBT rights
to rule in favor of restricting abortion in different circumstances.
Policy · 116th Congress
Immigrants punished for not cleaning detention center, court papers suggest
“In all instances, our employees appropriately followed the procedures and rules that govern the use of Special Management Housing Units, which are prescribed in detail in the federal government’s Performance-Based
Policy · 116th Congress
House Democrats back antitrust overhaul of Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple
David Cicilline, D-R.I., who chairs the antitrust subcommittee — said all four companies maintain monopolies in their unique markets: Amazon in its third-party seller market, Google in online search and
Policy · 116th Congress
Experts: Public trust in science, data key to COVID-19 vaccine credibility
His refusal to respond is glaring and makes me wonder if there’s something to hide here,” Subcommittee Chairman Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., said in a statement to CQ Roll Call.
Policy · 116th Congress
Workplace infection rule could backfire, Labor Department says
to modify if necessary, the department said in court documents.
Policy · 116th Congress
AFL-CIO, Labor Department spar over workplace safety amid COVID-19
The lawsuit follows a tough exchange between AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia, in which Trumka in an April 28 letter accused the department of a COVID-19 response
Policy · 116th Congress
Pentagon AI chief says the technology could help spot future pandemics earlier
Although the Pentagon has faced skepticism from some tech companies in its pursuit of artificial intelligence technologies, and outright refusal by Google to continue collaborating on a Pentagon
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 amplifies racial disparities in maternal health
She died shortly after an emergency cesarean section in late April, a month before her due date, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pentagon IG says giant cloud computing contract properly went to Microsoft
said that the president explicitly requested that Mattis “screw Amazon” out of the contract in 2018.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA won’t tighten rule for emissions tied to respiratory illness
Authors of the study, published last week by Harvard University’s public health school, found a slight increase in particulate matter could in the long term trigger a 15 percent spike in the mortality
Policy · 116th Congress
White House readies $4 billion foreign aid cuts package
Critics cite a Government Accountability Office opinion arguing that canceling the money in this fashion would amount to an illegal “impoundment,” or refusal to spend appropriated funds.
Policy · 115th Congress
Ethics Office Nominee Easily Advances to Senate Floor
President Donald Trump nominated Rounds, a longtime ethics attorney, in February, earning widespread praise from those in the ethics bar, including from the person to hold the job most recently,
Policy · 115th Congress
DOJ Agrees to Give Oversight Panel Fast and Furious Documents
DOJ said the move will end six years of litigation “arising out of the previous administration’s refusal to produce documents” that the committee had requested.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Strategy on House Health Care Bill: That’s Not Ours
He chose not to address the CBO report and instead blasted Democrats for their refusal thus far to work with Republicans on legislation to fix the health law.
Policy · 114th Congress
Obama Orders ‘Full Review’ of Russian Hacking
Schiff, in his statement Friday, said Trump’s “disturbing refusal to listen to our intelligence community” gives “an added urgency to the need for a thorough review before President Obama leaves