Policy · 117th Congress
Legal debate over SEC’s authority clouds climate rule proposal
“We are concerned that the passions of this topic have led the SEC to overzealous rulemaking that exceeds its authority,” the professors, led by Lawrence A.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court teed up for major decisions over next two months
“Does this mean that in Florida they can decide they’re going to pass a law saying that same-sex marriage is not permissible, it’s against the law in Florida?”
Congress · 117th Congress
Conflicting incentives for quick election-year spending deal
During a House Armed Services hearing April 5, she expressed skepticism that the Navy and Air Force are sufficiently prepared for a potential invasion of Taiwan by China.
Policy · 117th Congress
Better watch your speed, watchdog and others tell a flush Amtrak
the air out of the expansion of rail across the country.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to announce summer sales of 15 percent ethanol fuel blend
President Joe Biden will say Tuesday that the EPA will allow the sale this summer of gasoline with a higher percentage of ethanol than other fuels, senior administration officials said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
But with inflation eroding the power of each dollar more by the day, how much Biden’s huge proposed budget would actually buy in 12 or 16 months is very much up in the air.
Policy · 117th Congress
Government prepares for possible spike in migration
“I think it’s unclear what the impact of Title 42 potentially lifting in the coming days, weeks or months would be on migratory flows, but we need to be prepared.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers see alternatives to Russian energy in their districts
“The time is now to permanently remove all Russian energy from the American marketplace,” Sen.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘We don’t know that’: A curious answer about Biden and a 20-year-old getting COVID
But he does not feel that that is necessary, at this point in time, based on these recent contacts.” One precaution she and the White House must take now is her own isolation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Zelenskyy pleads with Congress, Biden for more air defense weapons in war with Russia
“Is this a lot to ask for, to create a no-fly zone over Ukraine to save people? If this is too much to ask, we offer an alternative.
Congress · 117th Congress
In the game of earmarks, Shelby has no peers
In all, Blunt — who, like Shelby, is retiring after this Congress — accounted for about 10 percent of total dollars earmarked in the Labor-HHS-Education bill. Alaska Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Omnibus includes $183 million to make Humvees safer to drive
Still, the inclusion of the funding is a victory for military vehicle safety advocates.
Congress · 117th Congress
China-UAE ties raise US technology safety questions for lawmakers
In the late 1990s, the United States courted the UAE and sold it a batch of F-16 jets that were even more advanced than what the U.S. Air Force flew at the time.
Policy · 117th Congress
Backlogs force Ukrainians to face long visa waits
The confluence of events, she said, is “all really kind of a big mess.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping new veterans benefits bill readied for House vote
fires in the Gulf War, open air burn pits in Afghanistan or other instances.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court arguments have big climate change stakes
“This is an, in effect, preemptive attack on what the U.S. EPA might be doing in the future,” said Howard Learner, president and executive director of the Environmental and Law Policy Center.
Congress · 117th Congress
Putin won’t stop at Ukraine, key Republican lawmaker warns
Putin’s motivation, the Ohio Republican contended — and which Putin has stated publicly — is to reclaim for Russia all of the territory that once constituted the former Soviet Union.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate starts recess without taking action on Ukraine-Russia crisis
This is a moment of peril for the lives and safety of millions of people, as well as for the foundation of the United Nations Charter and the rules-based international order that preserves stability worldwide
Congress · 117th Congress
Defense appropriations likely to exceed fiscal 2022 NDAA levels
for Republicans — as both parties keep the “framework” close to the vest for fear of angering this or that faction on and off the Hill.
Policy · 117th Congress
New Army climate strategy splits the parties
which I have repeatedly described as the existential threat of our time.”