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It’s that time again: Congress debates adopting year-round daylight savings - Roll Call

Our clocks will once again “spring ahead” one hour this Sunday as daylight saving time begins. Some in Congress want a change.

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Sprawling $1.5 trillion appropriations package nears finish line - Roll Call

The measure would head off a partial government shutdown and resolves a partisan standoff over defense and nondefense spending.

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Legislative Branch bill boosts Members Representational Allowance, Capitol Police - Roll Call

The fiscal 2022 omnibus bill would boost staff and operations funding, including for Capitol Police, which has had hiring challenges.

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Backlogs force Ukrainians to face long visa waits - Roll Call

Millions have fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion, but those hoping to secure a U.S. visa will likely face long wait times.

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Congress eyes return of tourists with eagerness, anxiety - Roll Call

“It really rings hollow when you can’t go there,” one tour operator says of trying to sell students on the Capitol’s symbolism.

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Protecting the vulnerable comes with added nuance in new COVID-19 phase - Roll Call

The effort to protect the vulnerable is more nuanced in the newest phase of the pandemic, one with an easing of government mandates.

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Voters will decide whether Biden or Putin gets blame on gas prices - Roll Call

President Joe Biden’s announcement of a ban on Russian fossil fuel imports set off a barrage of renewed Republican attacks on his domestic energy policies, while Democrats rushed to point the finger at Russia for driving up gas prices. The responses indicated both parties clearly recognize that Democrats’ chances of…

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Amid congressional focus on HBCUs, Senate Democrats to huddle at Howard University - Roll Call

With an increasing spotlight on historically Black colleges and universities, Senate Democrats will conduct a retreat at Howard University.

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Still struggling motor coach industry seeks more federal aid - Roll Call

The motor coach industry says it is still struggling to return to pre-pandemic ridership and needs more federal help.

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Senators push to expand food aid for low-income troops - Roll Call

A group of senators is introducing a bill to expand food aid for low-income troops, by not counting their housing allowance as income.

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US shipping rules complicate bid to ban Russian oil and gas - Roll Call

As pressure builds to ban Russian oil and gas in the U.S., some lawmakers are pointing to a century-old shipping law as a potential hurdle.

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Census Bureau to lay out potential misses in 2020 count - Roll Call

A report Thursday will reveal parts of the country that were likely undercounted — possibly resulting in a loss of funds and representation.

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US spies expect Putin to 'double down' on Ukraine war - Roll Call

U.S. intelligence analysts told Congress they expect Putin to redouble his efforts to defeat Ukraine, but will have trouble holding it.

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Biden warns of higher pump prices as he bans Russian energy - Roll Call

President Biden issued a ban on the import of Russian energy and warned the move would require Americans to endure higher gasoline prices.

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Early morning omnibus filing expected; four-day stopgap prepped - Roll Call

Text of a massive fiscal 2022 omnibus spending bill was being assembled early Wednesday morning in advance of floor action later in the day.

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Lawmakers fear cryptocurrencies could be back door for sanctioned rubles - Roll Call

Lawmakers from both parties are worried that cryptocurrencies could help Russians use to evade western sanctions.

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‘We all sound like it’s the 1990s,’ says Rep. David Schweikert - Roll Call

Lawmakers seem like they "missed an entire technology revolution,” he says. If you pushed telehealth, “you were a messenger of the Antichrist.”

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Why the Marist Poll is worth considering - Roll Call

The most recent Marist Poll shows big swings in approval ratings for President Joe Biden. They might be evidence of a shift among the public.

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Report on Capitol Police preparedness for Jan. 6 shows lack of clarity on use of force - Roll Call

The Government Accountability Office has found that Capitol Police operate under unclear use of force guidelines.

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Omnibus talks appear on track; House vote expected Wednesday - Roll Call

Top appropriators and congressional leaders are aiming to wrap up omnibus negotiations so lawmakers can vote this week.

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Senate Judiciary leaders spar over Supreme Court confirmation hearing timeline - Roll Call

Sen. Charles Grassley signaled Republicans will complain about the “unnecessary artificial timeline” for hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson.

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White House unveils steps to clean up trucks, buses - Roll Call

The Biden administration announced spending and proposed new rules to speed the transition to cleaner trucks and buses.

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Uphill climb seen for employment tax credit in omnibus talks - Roll Call

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to restore a pandemic-era employee retention tax break for small businesses and nonprofits.

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New guidance released to shore up juvenile immigrant program - Roll Call

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration rules would make it easier for immigrant minors who have been abused or neglected to obtain green cards.

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Lawmakers poised to block imports of Russian energy, end other favorable tariffs - Roll Call

The U.S. could join Canada in raising tariff rates on imported Russian goods if Congress revokes Russia's most-favored-nation status.

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