Congress · 117th Congress
A top general calls for restraining the defense budget
“We should be able to, and it’s crazy that we can’t.” Hyten cited two inefficiencies that would need to change to avoid a ballooning defense budget.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Explaining reconciliation and the social issues at stake, with Mary C. Curtis
Democrats’ only chance at passing such a bold measure without GOP support? A process called budget reconciliation. Mary C.
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Yellen: Treasury could hit debt ceiling in October without congressional action
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has said Democrats should raise the debt limit through the reconciliation process they are using to advance a $3.5 trillion spending package.
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Intraparty squabble casts shadow over Democrats’ fiscal agenda
But moderates balked, saying Democrats should claim the win from the infrastructure bill and then have a debate about the size and scope of the reconciliation package.
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Ida could be catalyst for debt ceiling deal
And on Oct. 1, without a stopgap appropriations bill, all but the most essential government functions, to protect human life and property, would cease.
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Manchin calls for ‘pause’ on $3.5 trillion budget bill
Democrats should “hit the pause button” on their still-developing $3.5 trillion reconciliation package, according to one of the party’s key swing votes, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III.
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Hurricane Ida highlights infrastructure priorities
coastal resiliency funding in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed the Senate by a 69-30 margin on Aug. 10, said Monday that he was among the more than 1 million Louisianan utility customers without
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Climate groups launch $1M ad campaign aimed at six battleground Republicans
Most Republican lawmakers remain unconvinced that the government should spend nearly as much as Democrats have proposed to address climate change, and they raise concerns that tough new rules in
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After Supreme Court strikes down eviction ban, Democrats scramble to find response
“While I introduced the original bill to extend the eviction moratorium until December 31, without the votes to pass it action must still be taken,” Waters said.
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Pelosi pledges coordination with Senate on $3.5T budget package
There’s more agreement on the general parameters of the policies that should be included in the package, like enhanced child care and education subsidies, a national paid family leave program, climate
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Democrats to meet on budget as moderate holdouts face pressure
The nine who have said publicly they plan to oppose the budget without an infrastructure vote first are Reps.
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Nine Democrats hold firm on opposing budget without infrastructure vote first
“We have the votes to pass this legislation right now, which is why I believe we should first vote immediately on the bipartisan infrastructure package, send it to the President’s desk, and then
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Senators urge FTC to investigate Tesla ‘Autopilot’ marketing
Markey and Blumenthal, who applauded NHTSA’s decision to investigate the accidents, argue that the company should not market its vehicles as fully autonomous, arguing “there are no fully autonomous
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Democrats’ standoff continues over budget, infrastructure
“While we appreciate the forward procedural movement on the bipartisan infrastructure agreement, our view remains consistent: We should vote first on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework without
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats push for new Voting Rights Act before maps are drawn
Wendy Weiser, vice president of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, argued that allowing redistricting to proceed without a new Voting Rights Act could allow minority voting rights
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Nine centrist House Democrats threaten to oppose budget without infrastructure
budget tightrope in House] All nine members except for Bourdeaux had signed a letter sent to Pelosi on Tuesday with a less threatening request for a standalone vote on the infrastructure bill, “without
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Congress weighs whistleblower safeguards after Trump saga
Meanwhile, Trump and his allies in Congress sought to discover and disclose the whistleblower’s identity, particularly after a conservative outlet reported a name and work history without direct
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Plenty of budget room seen to accommodate House, Senate earmarks
That leaves plenty of room for Senate appropriators to tack on earmarks without breaching that limit.
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Democrats’ climate tax proposal has polluter-pays principle of Superfund
Brian Montag, an environmental attorney and practice group leader at K&L Gates LLP in Newark, N.J., said in an interview that any climate liability framework established by Congress should “create
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Judge sides with House Democrats on some Trump financial records
A federal district judge ruled Wednesday that House Democrats should obtain some — but not all — of former President Donald Trump’s tax records they seek from accounting firm Mazars USA, the latest in