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4/13/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 4/12
Cabinet officials will be on Capitol Hill this week to make the case for the FY 2022 discretionary spending levels outlined by the White House on April 9.w
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 3/29
Two big-ticket items will be on the President’s schedule this week. On Wednesday, he’ll unveil his plans for an infrastructure plan to improve the nation’s transportation system and invest in clean energy. That will be followed later by the release of a budget document outlining the Administration’s discretionary spending targets for FY 2022.we
Read More3/23/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 3/22
The Senate’s schedule is filled with confirmation votes on President Biden’s nominees, while House committees are busy with hearings.
Read More3/16/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 3/15
Democrats plan to bring back earmarks to appropriations and highway funding bills but with new rules and a new name – Community Project Funding.
Read More3/9/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 3/8
Senate action on the American Rescue plan was delayed by almost 11 hours while clerks read the 628-page bill aloud and further delayed by almost 12 hours while 49 Democrats waited for the 50th to agree to provisions dealing with unemployment insurance. Then, after a 13-hour vote-a-rama, the Senate voted 50-49 to approve the measure and will send it back to the House
Read More3/2/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 3/1
With House passage early Saturday morning of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, the action now shifts to the Senate, which could take up the bill as soon as Wednesday.
Read More2/23/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 2/22
The Senate remains focused on Cabinet nominations while the House is moving toward floor consideration of the Covid-relief reconciliation bill.
Read More2/17/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 2/16
House Democrats are moving forward with reconciliation legislation to provide $1.9 trillion in Covid relief, with a floor vote expected late next week. In the Senate, Democrats have adopted new caucus rules that have resulted in numerous changes in subcommittee leadership, particularly at the Appropriations Committee.
Read More2/9/21
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PSW Weekly Round-Up - 2/8
This week the focus in the House will be on committee markups of Covid-related reconciliation legislation, while attention in the Senate will be on the impeachment trial of former President Trump.we
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