Federal lawmakers returned to their offices on Capitol Hill the week of December 2 for the final session of the 118th Congress. Before adjourning on December 20, members will need to finalize a…
Members of Congress left their offices on Capitol Hill on November 22 for a week-long Thanksgiving recess and are slated to return on December 2 for the final session of the 118th Congress. Upon…
Members of the U.S. Congress returned to their offices on Capitol Hill on November 12 with only a few weeks left to reach a final agreement on fiscal year (FY) 2025 spending before current government…
In last week’s elections, Republicans won control of the White House and U.S. Senate. At the time of writing, control of the U.S. House of Representatives had yet to be decided: Democrats had 205…
There is growing consensus among lawmakers that Congress will not have the capacity to negotiate both a disaster aid package and a final spending agreement for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Rather, when…
Senators from Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina sent a joint letter to President Biden on October 16 urging the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to “submit to Congress a…
While Congress is in recess until November 12, conversations about passing a disaster aid package before the end of the year are picking up among congressional leaders. The aid package, which U.S.…