In the wake of L.A.-area fires, Congress will consider new measures. Here are some of them
The measures in Congress prompted by the wildfires so far address forest management, disaster funding and the powers of the ...
The Changing Face of the 119th Congress
The 119th Congress will be the first one in recent years to buck the general trend of more racial, gender, age and ethnic ...
Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
The newly signed legislation follows reporting from Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica that underscored the risks and ...
In opening pitch to Congress, Pam Bondi vows "one tier of justice for all"
In remarks to Congress, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department said that "partisan ...
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House Oversight Republicans open Congress with rants against telework, unions
The first hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee was ostensibly about telework yet frequently ...
Austin failed to tell Congress or White House about his health problems as required, report says
The inspector general's report faults Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III for keeping his hospitalization secret for days, ...
DOJ pushes for select members of Congress to review Jack Smith's classified docs report
The Department of Justice is continuing its push to release the remaining volume of special counsel Jack Smith's final report ...
US economy to lose nearly 6 million American jobs, $1.1T in GDP if Congress lets Trump tax cuts expire: study
The U.S. economy stands to lose nearly 6 million American jobs and $1.1 trillion in GDP if President-elect Donald Trump's ...
Biden in late push to boost Indo-Pacific ties sends three pacts to Congress
The Biden administration is seeking to shore up ties with countries in the Indo-Pacific in its waning days in office by ...
California needs federal help after Los Angeles fires. Why is Congress so slow to act?
President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office Monday, has been highly critical of California officials’ efforts to prevent ...
State conservatives demand action on noncitizen voting: ‘Time for Congress to listen’
Conservatives in a dozen of states are urging lawmakers in Congress to act to increase security against noncitizen voting in ...
Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his health problems as required, report says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to ...