With Congress out for August Recess, we wanted to provide an overview of the appropriations process that has been underway this past summer and will pick up again in September....
Lawmakers return to Washington this past week, kicking off a three-week legislative sprint before they return to their states and districts for the August recess. At the top of the...
The full appropriations committees of both the House and Senate have now approved the Agriculture-RD-FDA appropriations bills via votes during markup hearings. The ‘markup’ is the process by which a...
By Denise Bode and Lucinda Geller Late last week, the Senate passed legislation to suspend the debt ceiling and restrict government spending through the 2024 election, ending a drama that threatened a global...
Written and updated by Patrick Firth & Lulu Geller Chief negotiators worked over the weekend to put together a debt ceiling agreement to take to Congress for consideration by legislators....
Updated as of 10:07pm, Saturday, May 27, 2023 Chief negotiators have worked over the weekend to put together a debt ceiling agreement to take to Congress for consideration by legislators....
On Wednesday, April 26, the House passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, legislation intending to increase the federal debt limit and decrease spending. It would also repeal several...
This week, President Joe Biden unveiled his third budget request marking both a campaign pitch and an opening shot at House Republicans who have demanded significant spending cuts with their...
This week, President Joe Biden unveiled his third budget request marking both a campaign pitch and an opening shot at House Republicans who have demanded significant spending cuts with their...