Budget

House leaders raise concerns about impact of potential year-long continuing resolution on military readiness

Funding cuts, a series of continuing resolutions and successive troop deployments have damaged the U.S. military, and will require more…

7 years ago

Bishop resolution calls on NATO members to honor spending commitments

NATO member countries would be urged to meet their commitment to dedicate 2 percent of their gross domestic product (GDP)…

7 years ago

Gardner bill would make affordable loans more available to small manufacturers

The Small Business Administration (SBA) would be able to make more affordable loans available to small manufacturers under bipartisan legislation…

7 years ago

Kinzinger presses tech CEOs for update on efforts to curb flow of fake news

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) pushed for answers from the leaders of tech companies about their strategy to halt the…

7 years ago

Davis introduces bill to prohibit insurers from denying coverage for pre-existing conditions as part of ACA replacement

Legislation announced this week by U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) would prevent insurance companies from using pre-existing condition exclusions to…

7 years ago

Senate Appropriations Committee advances Blunt’s FY 2017 appropriations bill for labor, health and human services, and education

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a fiscal year 2017 labor, health and human services, and education appropriations bill on Thursday…

8 years ago

Capito, Daines lead efforts to include key provisions in Senate appropriations bills

U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Steve Daines (R-MT) recently included key provisions in appropriations bills that were approved…

8 years ago

Senate approves FAA reauthorization bill with key security, infrastructure consumer protection measures

The Senate approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act on Tuesday, which includes key aviation safety and consumer protection…

8 years ago

Renacci introduces bill to compel better compliance with federal budget

U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH) introduced a resolution on Wednesday that would make members of Congress more accountable to the…

8 years ago

House Republicans release balanced budget that repeals Obamacare, slashes federal deficit

Republican members of the House Budget Committee released a budget blueprint for fiscal year 2017 on Tuesday that would repeal…

8 years ago

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