Congress · 117th Congress
CDC head asks for COVID-19 funding, data as Hill interest fades
“Not all of it is really re-allocatable. We’re constrained in a lot of ways in our ability to do that,” she said.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Warnock win in Georgia runoff boosts Democrats’ Senate control
JB Poersch, the president of the Senate Majority PAC, noted Warnock’s win makes this year “the first midterm since 1934 where the party in power successfully defended every incumbent Senate seat.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers walk tightrope on upping Taiwan’s diplomatic status as Biden casts doubt on ‘ambiguity’
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee last week, with bipartisan support, advanced that measure to the floor, as amended, with backers saying they are optimistic it would significantly aid in re-stabilizing
Congress · 117th Congress
Pandemic fatigue threatens COVID-19, monkeypox funding requests
It isn’t a question of money; you have been given astonishing amounts of money,” Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions ranking member Richard M.
Congress · 117th Congress
Thune breaks through Democratic bloc on ‘vote-a-rama’ amendments
More than 15 hours later, after voting on 37 amendments and dilatory motions, the Senate concluded the “vote-a-rama” and proceeded to final passage.
Congress · 117th Congress
Compromise veterans bill passes House, heads back to Senate
That buyout money would normally be taxed as income, so the Senate sponsors wanted to make that tax-free.
Congress · 117th Congress
Amended veterans toxic exposure bill teed up in House
The alternative would have been to jump through the traditional procedural hoops in the Senate this month to get the blue slip problem fixed, including a motion to request the return of the Senate-passed
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden pick to lead ICE withdraws after domestic violence allegation
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted to advance his nomination in August.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers explore options for Ukraine war crimes investigations
“It is vitally important that the United States hold the line against rehabilitating the [Assad] regime,” said Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Jim Risch, R-Idaho., at a Wednesday committee
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Supreme Court gets defensive after abortion draft leak
“TBD on when it will re-open.” Protesters gathered outside Supreme Court justices’ homes over the weekend, an exceedingly rare personal outcry about court action, chanting “we will not go back.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Police shortage prompts Capitol to begin using security contractors
The move “will free up the USCP officers to focus on their critical mission to protect the Capitol complex,” according to the announcement from House Sergeant at Arms William Walker, Senate Sergeant
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes to legalize cannabis, but Senate has its own ideas
“The Senate works with its own schedule,” said Rep. Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
Congress · 117th Congress
Longshoremen seek workers’ comp law change for COVID-19 coverage
“violates long-established law, re-writes existing employer/insurer contracts, and raises constitutional issues.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New York’s Rice, who opposed Pelosi as leader, decides to retire
“Though I will not be running for re-election to Congress this year, I will remain focused on protecting our democracy and serving my constituents throughout the rest of my term,” Rice, 57, said
Congress · 117th Congress
Unlike Senate, House Democrats make climate push in China bill
The introduction of the House bill comes roughly half a year after the Senate passed its version.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats back Biden, reject Cruz’s Nord Stream sanctions bill
The Senate on Thursday rejected a Republican effort to impose sanctions related to a Russian-German natural gas pipeline during a pivotal period for the future of Ukraine and broader questions about trans-Atlantic
Campaigns · 117th Congress
As Rep. Brenda Lawrence exits, Rep. Rashida Tlaib eyes new district
“After much deliberation with my family, residents, and my team, I am excited to announce that I will be running for re-election in what will now be Michigan’s 12th Congressional District,” Tlaib
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Angels on campus’: Record number of Capitol staff seek counseling in year after Jan. 6
We can’t survive and continue; we have to increase our staffing,” Manger testified to the Senate Rules panel in a hearing on changes to the force since Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats slam DHS for ‘Remain in Mexico’ revival
Bob Menendez, D-N.J., the most senior Latino in the Senate, and Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
EPA proposes tightening Trump rule on lead pipes
Carper, D-Del., chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, welcomed the administration’s action plan in a statement.