Funding part of Continuing Resolution stopgap. A funding stopgap was passed in the House and sent to the Senate on Tuesday, proposing a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep…
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House to Vote on Stopgap Funding
Appropriators are still writing spending bills. The House of Representatives is scheduled to take up a three-week stopgap funding extension on Tuesday that would buy more time—until March…
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Congress Wants Economic U-Turn With China
It would be a bipartisan step away from Clinton-Bush years and more like policies under Trump. Congress is making an attempt to direct the power of the federal…
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Senate Schedules Thursday Ukraine Briefing
Potential Russian invasion requires expert input. As Moscow congregates an estimated 120,000 troops near the border between Russia and Ukraine, leaders of the House and Senate requested meetings…
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Legislation Would Add ERA to Constitution
Sponsors say all requirements have been met. Representatives Carolyn Maloney of New York and Jackie Speier of California introduced a resolution to recognize that the Equal Rights Amendment…
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House Subcommittee Wants Meat Processors to Explain Price Hikes
Members considering federal investigation. Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois published a series of letters on Tuesday addressed to…
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High Tech Support Bill Introduced in House
Legislation would strengthen U.S. technology and research. A $250 billion tech bill to address supply chain and chip shortages, increase competition with foreign sources, and strengthen American research…
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Speaker Pelosi Lays Out New House Agenda
Congress faces funding deadline of February 18. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House would shift its focus to passing a government funding bill and legislation aimed at…
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Supreme Court Rejects Executive Privilege Request
House investigation committee entitled to former president’s records. The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump to use executive privilege to block a…
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House January 6 Committee Will Report Next Summer
Committee will begin public hearings in the new year. The House of Representatives select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol is set to release an…
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