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Legislative Process

How laws are made and implemented

159 topics in 'Legislative Process'

May 3

Legislative Process

Rubio bypasses Congress to approve $8.6B in emergency arms sales

Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE receive $8.6B in weapons without congressional vote

20q Β· 30 min

May 1

Legislative Process

Trump declares Iran war "terminated" to skip the 60-day deadline

Trump's letter claims the war ended while a Strait of Hormuz blockade continues

22q Β· 33 min

Apr 30

Legislative Process

The House just passed the first new Farm Bill in eight years. Now it faces the Senate.

The House passed the first new Farm Bill in eight years, 224-200. It heads to the Senate where 60 votes are needed β€” and the SNAP cuts that passed the House may not survive.

25q Β· 38 min

Apr 30

Legislative Process

Trump signs bill to end the record seventy-five-day DHS shutdown. ICE stays unfunded.

Trump ended a seventy-five-day DHS partial shutdown by signing a bill that funds TSA, FEMA, the Coast Guard, and the Secret Service. ICE and CBP remain unfunded, waiting on a $70 billion Senate reconciliation vote.

24q Β· 36 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

Senate panel clears Warsh for Fed chair 13-11. DOJ just closed its Powell probe.

The Senate Banking Committee cleared Kevin Warsh 13-11 to be the next Fed chair four days after DOJ dropped a probe into Powell. The full Senate is expected to confirm Warsh before Powell's May 15 term expires.

28q Β· 42 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

House passes ICE funding blueprint 215-211

House unlocks $70B ICE reconciliation. DHS partial shutdown hits seventy-four days

27q Β· 41 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

Senate Veterans panel reviews 25 bills amid VA bed closures

VA closed Leavenworth ICU beds without advance Congressional notice

20q Β· 30 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

House Oversight advances 9 anti-fraud payment bills

Shifting federal payments from pay-and-chase to pre-payment prevention

20q Β· 30 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

Senate blocks CRA bid to restore Colorado haze cleanup plan

46-52 vote leaves coal plants open under reversed state clean air plan

28q Β· 42 min

Apr 29

Legislative Process

Senate blocks vote to restore automatic 540-day work permits

47-50 vote leaves thousands of legal workers without authorization

22q Β· 33 min