As abortion ruling nears, state and federal lawmakers rush to prepare With a Supreme Court ruling expected this summer, state and federal lawmakers scramble to pass laws preparing for a post-Roe reality. Roll Call · May 19, 2022
These 10 senators are most vulnerable six months from Election Day Some of the most vulnerable senators up for reelection in 2022 may have to wait months to find out who is running against them. Roll Call · May 10, 2022
Sen Steve Daines Says SAFE Banking Act Has Enough Votes To Pass As Standalone, Is This True? The Senate has been under a lot of pressure from all sides over the last few weeks to pass the cannabis SAFE Banking Act. Benzinga · May 4, 2022
Most Americans have COVID-19 antibodies as case numbers rise - Roll Call The percentage of people with antibodies increased from 34 percent in December to roughly 58 percent in February, the CDC said. Roll Call · Apr 26, 2022
Biden Administration Dodges Marijuana Decriminalization Question: Will Joe Legalize It? The unofficial marijuana holiday 4/20 on Wednesday once again stirred up discussion among top lawmakers and officials in the U.S. about the drug's legal status. Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022
Pot shop robberies, deaths fuel calls for US banking bill A surge in robberies at licensed cannabis shops in Washington state — including a pistol-whipping, gunshots and killings — is helping fuel a renewed push for federal banking reforms that would make the cash-dependent stores a less appealing target The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
Biden administration moves to ease student loan debt burden WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is taking further steps to ease the burden of student loans, but new actions announced Tuesday were well short of what many Democrats want to see. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2022
Biden administration moves to ease student loan debt burden - Roll Call Changes are estimated to forgive student loans for 40,000 borrowers immediately, but some Democrats want Biden to go much farther. Roll Call · Apr 19, 2022
Retirement savings bill passes House as Senate deliberates WASHINGTON — The House passed a bipartisan package aimed at growing Americans’ retirement savings Tuesday evening, sending it to the Senate with broad bipartisan backing. Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022
Retirement savings bill passes House as Senate deliberates - Roll Call The House passed a bipartisan package aimed at growing Americans’ retirement savings, sending it to the Senate with broad bipartisan backing. Roll Call · Mar 30, 2022
Rekha Basu: Daylight saving time ideas defeat partisanship, fatigue We’re all tired, and not just physically. Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022
Senate passes bill to make Daylight Savings permanent "No more dark afternoons in the winter. No more losing an hour of sleep every spring," said Sen. Patty Murray. Axios · Mar 15, 2022
Sweeping bill on inquiry into US Covid response sees bipartisan support New Covid commission would inform the US response to future outbreaks as well as the current impact of the virus The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2022