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Arkansas becomes first state to pass bill prohibiting doctors from providing gender-affirming medical care to trans youth
The state Senate voted 28-7 in favor of the bill Monday; the state House previously passed a version. It now goes to the governor for signature. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Arkansas passed a bill prohibit.....»»
Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee statue removed from the US Capitol
The Confederate statue was removed as part of a provision in the recent defense spending bill, which will also allow for military bases to be renamed. The Robert E Lee statue that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111.....»»
Market Snapshot: Dow trades 200 points lower as clock ticks for Congress to pass another spending bill, round of economic relief
Stocks trade slightly lower Friday afternoon, a day after benchmark indexes closed at record highs, as Wall Street awaits an update from Congress on fiscal stimulus talks and a spending bill to thwart a midnight government shutdown......»»
U.S. House to pass $500 billion coronavirus bill as next fight looms
The U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington on Thursday to pass a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill, funding small businesses and hospitals and pushing the total spending response to the crisis to an unprecedented nearly $3 trillion......»»
On "very, very sad day," U.S. House to pass coronavirus aid as unemployment soars
The U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington on Thursday to pass a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill, funding small businesses and hospitals and pushing the total spending response to the crisis to an unprecedented nearly $3 trillion......»»
Pelosi Warns Next Small Business Stimulus Spending Bill Would Not Pass House If Democrats Don"t Get What They Want
Pelosi Warns Next Small Business Stimulus Spending Bill Would Not Pass House If Democrats Don't Get What They Want Unlike the Phase 3 of the fiscal stimulus, which represented $2.2 trillion in bailout aid for America's small .....»»
Fears mount about impact of coronavirus on homeless
“Congress is about to pass an emergency spending bill that entirely neglects the urgent needs of people experiencing homelessness,†one advocate said......»»
The House just passed a bill designed to strengthen worker rights. Here"s an astounding chart showing how the death of the union worsened economic inequality.
Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images The House voted on Thursday to pass one of the most sweeping pro-worker bills in decades, but it's likely dead on arrival.....»»
Capitol Report: House may pass Pelosi’s drug-pricing bill this month, but it looks ‘dead on arrival’ in Republican-run Senate
While the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives may pass the Lower Drug Costs Now Act by the end of this month, analysts say the bill isn’t likely to get the support of the Republican-run Senate and President Donald Trump......»»
House passes short-term spending bill, punting shutdown fight to November
The legislation extending government funding through Nov. 21 is expected to pass Senate next week.....»»
Illinois bill requiring minorities on corporate boards "gutted"; lawmakers pass version calling for disclosure, report card
Legislation that aimed to diversify corporate.....»»
Bill to pay Arizona students less than minimum wage appears dead, report says
The effort to pass a controversial measure that would have allowed employers to pay some part-time workers less than the state's voter-approved minimum wage could be over, the Arizona Capitol Times reports. The Senate Rules Committee decided Monday.....»»
Federal legislation to boost GDP by 3.3%, increase budget deficit to $804B this year, CBO says
Recent federal legislation, including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the omnibus spending bill, is projected to boost the country's economic growth by 3.3 percent this year and by 2.4 percent in 2019, according to newly released government data. The .....»»
Trump on shutting down the government: "Rush Limbaugh says it’s the greatest thing you can do"
Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump expressed openness to a government shutdown on Friday, again reversing his stance on whether funding for a US-Mexico border wall must be in the must pass spending bill a.....»»
Congress set to fund government, but not Trump"s wall
Congress is set to pass a crucial spending bill that averts a government shutdown, but there's one potential obstacle: President Donald Trump......»»
Kavanaugh Has Broken Congress. So How Did It Just Pass a Bunch of Bipartisan Budget and Spending Bills?
An opioid bill cleared the Senate 98-1 and the House 393-8. Unbelievable. Congress is.....»»
McConnell Blocked the Senate From Voting on a Spending Bill Without Wall Funding
The Senate Majority Leader has said he won't allow any bill the president won't sign pass the chamber. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked a vote on Democrat spending bills that would reopen parts of th.....»»
Here is what Hawaii scored in Congress" budget that averts shutdown
Congress on Thursday voted to pass a budget deal that averts a second government shutdown, a bill that includes a number appropriations for Hawaii, including a nearly 2 percent raise for federal workers and increased spending in areas from housing to .....»»
City aldermen pass legislation to add labor unions to formal process for tax incentives
A bill passed by the city Board of Aldermen.....»»
Capitol Report: Senate aims to pass bill on China and chips by month’s end
The Democrati.....»»