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What to Know in Washington: House GOP Mulls 14 to 60-Day Stopgap
Republicans are eyeing a stopgap government funding measure that would range from 14 to 60 days, according to Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.), an ally of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.).
GOP Seeks Senate Recruits Who Won’t Squander 2024 Advantages
Republicans have yet to land top-flight US Senate candidates in Montana or Wisconsin. Democrats don’t know whether Sen. Joe Manchin is going to leave them in the lurch in West Virginia. There are many question marks on the map as the parties prepare for 2024.
2024 Elections Threaten to Wipe Out Last Senate ‘Odd Couples’
Two decades ago, a quarter of the states had both a Democratic and Republican senator. But in a sign of rising partisanship, the number of states with ‘odd couple’ senators has fallen to five and those rare pairings may be on the brink of extinction.
HEALTH CARE BRIEFING: HHS Top Lawyer to Defend Vaccine Mandates
The Department of Health and Human Services’ new top lawyer will step into thousands of high-profile legal challenges that test the bounds of the agency’s authority as it targets novel public health threats with unprecedented policies.
Women in Line to Take Top Senate Spots After Leahy’s Retirement
Sen. Patrick Leahy’s decision to retire opens a plum spot at the top of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee and could result in unprecedented opportunities for women in the traditionally male-dominated chamber.
China, Asia Trade Top Agriculture Industry List for Biden Pick
Improving U.S. trade with Asian nations, particularly China, is the top priority for American food exporters as President Joe Biden’s nominee for chief agricultural trade negotiator heads for Senate confirmation.
Top Farm Panel Democrat Rushes to Expand Expiring Trade Program
The top Democrat on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee is rushing to expand a program set to expire in one week that helps American workers hurt by foreign competition.
GOP Seeks to Put New Hampshire, Nevada in Play With Top Recruits
Republicans are recruiting a pair of high-profile candidates in an effort to expand a Senate map with limited offensive opportunities.
Top 20: State Dept. Plans $5B Small-Business IT Sourcing Deal
The U.S. State Department is preparing to launch a new $5 billion strategic sourcing deal for global information technology hardware and software upgrades and plans to set aside the contract for small businesses.
Top 20: State Dept. Plans Up to 10 Awards for $4B IT Recompete
The State Department is considering a plan to issue a new multiple-award contract delivering a broad range of information technology services and replacing one of the department’s largest IT services contracts, known as Vanguard.