Declaring Independence; Back When Congress Read the Bills It Passed
Congress failed to pass many of the most aggressive bills targeting tech, including antitrust legislation opposed by the industry. Researchers at the University of Vermont analyzed 1,000 TikTok videos under the most popular hashtags related to body image and eating Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | G...
This article illustrates some of the labor bills passed by the U. S. Congress during 1939. By the enactment of amendments to Federal Social Security Act, monthly old-age insurance benefits became payable in 1...
Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for Responsible Federal Budget, recently said in a statement that the stopgap spending bill will hopefully allow Congress to pass appropriations bills in the next few weeks before the con...
and made a better working environment with modern facilities and new equipment While there was welcome relief as the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic passed in 2022, there were continued effects on all sectors of the economy These impacts — including greater demand for package delivery services an...
The bill, known as theNational Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, passed the House by a bipartisan vote of 310 to 118 in one of the chamber's last acts before lawmakers leave for their holiday recess. The Senate had already voted to approve the measure on Wednesday night by a vote of ...
Had the Democrats had more of a majority in the Senate, this bill would have passed, and Biden would have signed it, and as a nation we would have been one step closer to legalized infanticide.While understanding the frustration with election laws, irregularities and voter fraud, to which ...
Six of the 12 annual spending bills will now need to be passed before the end of next week. The leaders said the one-week extension was necessary to allow the appropriations committees "adequate time to execute on this deal in principle" and give lawmakers time to review the package's text...
In an interview with CBS News, Aderholt recalled that when he came to Congress more than two decades ago, appropriations bills were individually brought to the floor and regularly passed with more than 300 votes. He said the partisan infighting and use of omnibus packages in recent years are ...
The process garnered significant bipartisan support, as lawmakers seized the opportunity to direct funding to a broad range of projects to their respective districts across the nation. The Omnibus included nearly 5,000 earmarks totaling nearly $9 billion across 10 of the 12 appropriations bi...