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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > house-rules-panel-advances-spy-powers-farm-bill-and-budget-plan

House Rules Panel Advances Spy Powers, Farm Bill and Budget Plan

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (65+ words) Bloomberg Government News The House can move forward to consider three high-profile, hot-button legislative issues this week after a key panel finally voted, following overnight delays and Republican disagreements, to advance a rule related to spy powers, immigration funding, and…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > house-gop-postpones-procedural-floor-vote-for-spy-powers-budget

House GOP Postpones Procedural Floor Vote for Spy Powers, Budget

6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (113+ words) Bloomberg Government News House GOP leaders further punted a procedural vote allowing for consideration of three key legislative items until Wednesday morning at the earliest, as an important committee devolved into partisan squabbling. The House had been expected to consider…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > lawmakers-pan-trumps-bid-to-eliminate-college-access-funding

Lawmakers Pan Trump's Bid to Eliminate College Access Funding

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (126+ words) Bloomberg Government News Republican and Democratic Senate appropriators criticized Education Secretary Linda Mc Mahon on Capitol Hill Tuesday about her department's bid to funnel federal dollars away from college access programs and toward workforce development. The bipartisan resistance during an…...

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news. bgov. com > us-law-week > trump-immigration-agenda-upends-west-texas-us-attorneys-office

Trump Immigration Agenda Upends West Texas US Attorney's Office

17+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1124+ words) A US attorney's office near the US-Mexico border is buckling under strained morale and departures as the team handles the largest number of legal claims from individuals challenging their detention under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The Western District of…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > trump-tariff-crackdown-on-forced-labor-practices-gets-pushback

Trump Tariff Crackdown on Forced Labor Practices Gets Pushback

20+ hour, 48+ min ago  (878+ words) Policing forced labor is a good thing, businesses and trade groups say. But some are skeptical that imposing tariffs is the best way to achieve that goal'and many argued they shouldn't be targeted. The Trump administration is getting feedback from…...

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news. bgov. com > environment-and-energy > trumps-epa-budget-worsens-affordability-crisis-lawmakers-say

Trump's EPA Budget Worsens Affordability Crisis, Lawmakers Say

4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (99+ words) Bloomberg Government News Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday tried to tie the White House's proposed EPA budget cuts to the affordability crisis, saying the reductions will raise the costs of healthcare, gas, electricity, water, and other daily expenses. Many of the…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > pentagon-asks-us-congress-for-name-change-to-department-of-war

Pentagon Asks US Congress for Name Change to "Department of War

5+ hour, 36+ min ago  (91+ words) Bloomberg Government News The Pentagon is formally asking the US Congress to legally authorize its "Department of War" name change. In a legislative proposal sent to Congress this month, the Pentagon seeks to codify the new name into law. Only…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > senate-spy-powers-negotiations-hit-similar-snags-seen-in-house-24

Senate Spy Powers Negotiations Hit Similar Snags Seen in House

12+ hour, 18+ min ago  (67+ words) Bloomberg Government News The Senate is preparing to move forward on its own process for extending a contentious spy powers tool while House GOP leaders struggle to corral votes for their plan, but both chambers are running into similar roadblocks…...

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news. bgov. com > litigation > trump-backed-group-challenges-washington-trans-prisoner-policy

Trump-Backed Group Challenges Washington Trans Prisoner Policy

9+ hour, 51+ min ago  (252+ words) A group that opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion programs sued the Washington State Deparment of Corrections, challenging its policy of housing transgender female inmates in the state's womens' prison. They allege the policy violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, in…...

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news. bgov. com > bloomberg-government-news > top-doj-brass-rally-behind-trump-ballroom-citing-gala-shooting

Top DOJ Brass Rally Behind Trump Ballroom, Citing Gala Shooting

15+ hour, 39+ min ago  (63+ words) Bloomberg Government News Senior US Justice Department officials are citing an alleged assassination attempt at a gala attended by President Donald Trump over the weekend in a renewed effort to end a legal challenge to the construction of a new…...