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Congress has limited time to keep its word on tech legislation - Roll Call

Lawmakers have a handful of working days left to fulfill their promises of enacting laws to protect kids online and handle other tech issues.

Roll Call · Sep 10, 2024

Storms and wildfires swamp FEMA as disaster funds dry up - Roll Call

The nation's disaster agency is being stretched to the limit by storms and wildfires so far in 2024 as the fall hurricane season ramps up.

Roll Call · Aug 12, 2024

Senate passes kids online safety package - Roll Call

The Senate on Tuesday passed two kids' online safety bills over the objections of the tech industry and privacy advocates.

Roll Call · Jul 30, 2024

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Tech groups, others plan full fight over kids’ online safety bills - Roll Call

Opponents say they will challenge on constitutional grounds bills intended to protect kids online that are set for a Senate vote.

Roll Call · Jul 30, 2024

Car giants are reportedly selling your driving data to insurers – and regulators could step in

Connected cars have opened up a fresh revenue stream for automakers, but selling data isn't as lucrative as it sounds.

TechRadar · Jul 29, 2024

Senate tees up kids online safety bill for vote next week - Roll Call

The Senate on Thursday set up a vote for next week on a children's online safety bill that could have substantial impact on social media.

Roll Call · Jul 25, 2024

Senate rejects move to codify right to contraception - Roll Call

Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a bill that would ensure a right to contraceptives, calling it a “show vote” for Democrats.

Roll Call · Jun 5, 2024

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Sen. Markey staffers announce progress in Hill union push

Sen. Edward J. Markey formally recognized his aides’ bargaining unit and signed a ground rules agreement, setting the stage for contract negotiations.

Roll Call · Mar 11, 2024

Methadone access becomes flashpoint in fight over opioid crisis - Roll Call

As overdoses rise, some policy makers are pushing to expand access to methadone, considered a gold standard for opioid use disorder treatment.

Roll Call · Nov 2, 2023

‘Oppenheimer’ sparks nuclear debate. Will Congress join in?

A few are skipping all the Oppenheimer vs. Barbie memes and trying to seize the moment to promote their legislation.

Roll Call · Jul 21, 2023

At the Races: Bandwidth on the run - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call · May 18, 2023

‘Bipartisan bigwigs’ de-stress at 2023 ACLI Challenge - Roll Call

In the ACLI Capital Challenge, 507 runners from all branches of the government, as well as the news media, participated.

Roll Call · May 17, 2023

Biden administration drafting airline passenger protection rules - Roll Call

The Biden administration wants to ensure passengers are compensated for flight delays and cancellations caused by airlines.

Roll Call · May 8, 2023

As EPA readies climate rule, Obama and Trump eras linger - Roll Call

The Biden administration will propose a rule this month to cut greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, a central plank to meet its climate targets.

Roll Call · May 1, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2023

Founder of Senate ‘union tracker’ aims to empower staffers

WASHINGTON — Over the course of more than four years working on the Hill, Gabe Garbowit heard the same set of gripes from his fellow staffers that he felt.

Roll Call · Mar 30, 2023

Founder of Senate ‘union tracker’ aims to empower staffers - Roll Call

Former Senate staffer Gabe Garbowit launched SenateUnionTracker.com to track the union support, or opposition, of all 100 senators.

Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023

House Democrats call to improve border appointment app

WASHINGTON — Nearly three dozen House Democrats raised concerns this week about the Biden administration’s use of a smartphone application for migrants to request an appointment to seek asylum, the latest in mounting criticism from the president’s own party over his border policies.

Roll Call · Mar 14, 2023

House Democrats call to improve border appointment app - Roll Call

House Democrats raised concerns Monday about the Biden administration’s use of a smartphone app for migrants to request asylum appointments.

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Los Angeles Times · Mar 13, 2023

Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Congressional lawmakers are calling on the State Department to issue a travel advisory warning Americans that some Mexican pharmacies are passing off counterfeit pills made of fentanyl and methamphetamine as legitimate pharmaceuticals.

Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2023

With voluntary recognition, Ed Markey’s staff will be the first in the Senate to unionize

The rest of “the world’s most exclusive club” may feel compelled to start treating the help a little nicer, as staffers in Sen. Edward J. Markey’s office are set to form the Senate’s first labor union.

Roll Call · Mar 8, 2023

With voluntary recognition, Ed Markey’s staff will be the first in the Senate to unionize - Roll Call

Sen. Ed Markey happily complied when aides formally requested that he voluntarily recognize their bargaining unit Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 3, 2023

Next step in surveillance AI: finding out who your friends are

LOS ANGELES — A gray-haired man walks through an office lobby holding a coffee cup, staring ahead as he passes the entryway.

Roll Call · Feb 6, 2023

State of the Union guests to highlight divisiveness on foreign, domestic issues - Roll Call

Republicans may look to highlight Biden's foibles on foreign policy with their SOTU guests, while Democrats look to domestic issues.

Miami Herald · Oct 26, 2022

US senators urge Biden to expand TPS to more Haitians as crisis escalates in homeland

MIAMI — A group of Democratic U.S. senators is urging the Biden administration to immediately expand and extend immigration protections for Haitians in the United States as Haiti’s ongoing civil unrest, gang violence and kidnappings force thousands to leave.

Roll Call · Oct 5, 2022

OPEC production cuts add fuel to domestic energy debates - Roll Call

Lawmakers said OPEC's move to cut oil production underscores the need to break from fossil fuels, but they disagree on how.

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