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- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Republican senators are downplaying their party’s COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy problem. Almost half of Republican men and a third of Republica...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The House voted Wednesday to eliminate the long-passed deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, but questions from Republica...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The IRS will push back its filing and payment deadlines for 2020 tax returns to May 17, according to House Democrats briefed on the decision...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
An extraordinarily large number of members of Congress wanted to testify at the first Senate hearing for a civil rights bill that would give...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
House Republicans lifted their decade-old ban on earmarks Wednesday during a closed-door vote, freeing their members up to request “congress...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Dozens of Senate Republicans on Wednesday accused President Joe Biden of violating federal spending law when he froze funding for border wal...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday defended the right to claim asylum, while delivering a sharp rebuke of “deterren...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The Senate voted 98-0 Wednesday to confirm Katherine Tai to direct the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative as the Biden administration f...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
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- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
For years, lawmakers bemoaned crumbling roads and bridges while wastewater and drinking water infrastructure crumbled largely outside the sp...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Attention members of Congress: If you’re going to cast a vote that could anger your constituents, make sure they feel like you’ve been liste...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Convincing Americans to take COVID-19 vaccines, distributing the shots, equitably prioritizing people for vaccinations and negotiating fair...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The Capitol Police engaged in an unfair labor practice when it unilaterally suspended the union’s collective bargaining agreement as the cor...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The House will vote to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act on Thursday, after standoffs over LGBTQ issues and gun rights prevented an...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized and Russian entities carried out influence operations last year aimed at denigrating then-candid...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/17
The federal courts have asked Congress for funds to prevent angry mobs from overrunning courthouses, as well as counter threats to judges an...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, opens the door to the Kennedy Caucus Room in the Russell Senate Office Building as she arrives for the Senate Repub...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
In a farewell speech on the House floor, Rep. Deb Haaland outlined personal hardships that she says gave her necessary experience to legisla...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
The Senate voted 81-17 Tuesday to confirm Isabel Guzman, President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Small Business Administration. As SBA adm...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
The U.S. is on track to see more migrants at the border than it has in two decades, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Tues...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
House lawmakers are restructuring their bipartisan task forces dedicated to combating the drug epidemic and expect the chamber to consider b...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
Now that President Joe Biden has signed into law the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package that Congress passed last week, Democratic lawmak...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
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- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
It’s not easy to move the needle on global carbon emissions — even a little bit. But economies worldwide were so hobbled by the COVID-19 pan...
- Roll Call ( Middle East ) 2021/3/16
The pace of global merger activity involving financial technology companies is accelerating as the economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 p...