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SEC climate rule avoids full mandate on supply chain emissions - Roll Call

The SEC's proposed emissions disclosure rule leaves plenty of leeway for most companies to avoid verification of data in supply chains.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022

Windfall profits tax, consumer rebate options under discussion - Roll Call

Driven by sharply higher gas prices, Democrats are discussing ways to tax large oil and gas companies' excess profits and return the money to consumers.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022

Democrats seek SEC action on foreign influence in elections - Roll Call

Citing “dark” corporate spending on elections, 16 House Democrats are urging the SEC to require disclosure of key foreign shareholders.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022

Competition bill could carry high-skilled immigration changes - Roll Call

Immigration provisions in a House bill to increase US global competitiveness, absent in Senate plan, may still make it into final version.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of State, dies at 84 - Roll Call

Madeline Albright, the country’s first female secretary of state and an influential foreign policy counselor into her 80s, died on Wednesday.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Limited Capitol tours return Monday, but some say it’s happening too slowly - Roll Call

“The distance between government and the people has grown,” said Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, urging faster action.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Invasion reignites debate over the future of energy - Roll Call

Republicans and Democrats are clashing over what type of energy future the U.S. should pursue in light of Russia’s ongoing attack of Ukraine.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to overturn Wisconsin congressional map - Roll Call

The map could flip one Democratic held in Wisconsin seat to the GOP in November, when a net pickup of five seats would flip House control.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Administration faces risks in decision on public health emergency - Roll Call

The administration is under pressure to end the public health emergency but doing so could take away insurance for millions of Americans.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022

Congress' protections for whistleblowers only go so far - Roll Call

New whistleblower protections, a response to Donald Trump's first impeachment, don't go far enough, advocates for whistleblowers say.

Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022