Politics · 115th Congress
Unfinished Appropriations Work Piled High as Yuletide Awaits
Complicating everything is a truncated schedule in the House, with lawmakers out until Wednesday, at least for the moment.
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Politics · 115th Congress
With an Ambitious Policy Agenda, Pelosi is Poised to Lead the House Again
The speaker sets the majority party’s agenda and controls the floor schedule. The gavel holder is also the lead negotiator for the House in matters involving the Senate and the White House.
Politics · 115th Congress
Tim Ryan Announces Support for Legalizing Marijuana Nationwide
Booker’s legislation would not only remove marijuana from being a Schedule I drug and would allow people currently serving to have their marijuana sentences nullified after a judge reviews them.
Politics · 115th Congress
For Some in Congress, the Opioid Crisis Is Personal
The measures would give the Drug Enforcement Administration authority to deem certain fentanyl analogues as Schedule 1, a classification for drugs such as heroin that have no medical use and a high
Politics · 115th Congress
Hoyer Listening Tour Gathers Ideas for Unifying Economic Agenda
His office hopes to schedule more stops and to wrap the tour in late spring or early summer, after which Hoyer and his staff will identify common issues that can be addressed through legislation.
Politics · 115th Congress
In Budget Talks, the ‘Dreamer’ Tail Wags the Spending Caps Dog
of nearly 700,000 “Dreamers” living in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, as a major drag on wrapping up appropriations bills that are months behind schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
History Shows You Can’t Bank on Tax Bill Projections
The budget recorded a $69 billion surplus in fiscal 1998, four years ahead of schedule.