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The Senate races to clear a Dec. 11 stopgap, advances the Graham Russia-Iran sanctions act 86-12, confirms a CDC director, and moves a 74-nomination bloc — while the attorney general…
Commerce invokes the Defense Production Act to keep battery scrap and tungsten at home, Interior moves to revise the 2016 Arctic drilling rule, the FDIC proposes quadrupling insider-lending thresholds, and…
The Senate advances a continuing resolution through Dec. 11 by 89-4, the Judiciary Committee sends Todd Blanche's AG nomination to the floor 12-10, Jack Smith is invited to testify Sept.…
A four-year quartz tariff-rate quota starts Aug. 15, the FTC opens comment on its Caremark PBM consent order, and OFAC blocks 10 entities over Iranian petroleum shipping.
The Senate voted 89-4 to advance a continuing resolution funding the government through Dec. 11, as the Judiciary Committee takes up the Blanche nomination and the CLARITY Act slips past…
Today's Federal Register: CMS's FY 2027 hospital payment final rule, NHTSA's child restraint proposal, three PHMSA deregulatory rules, and an SEC notice on an MSRB filing.
The Senate opens its final pre-recess week with a stopgap funding test vote tonight, as the Russia-Iran sanctions package advances, a contempt vote looms over Dr. Fauci's Fifth Amendment stand,…
A divided Senate rejected an effort to curb U.S. war powers in Iran, 49–50, as the House cleared a $1.15 trillion defense bill, a fiscal 2027 budget blueprint, and a…
Public records roundup, week of July 20, 2026: a GAO audit finds most of $14B for Puerto Rico's grid undisbursed, plus watchdog and state findings.
The House takes up a $1.14 trillion defense authorization, an FY2027 budget resolution, and stopgap funding this week as oversight subpoenas and confirmation fights advance in the Senate.