In Texas, ‘everything is bigger, including politics’ - Roll Call In Texas, ‘everything is bigger, including politics’ - Uncategorized Roll Call · Oct 27
Republican Committee Chair Calls For Probe Into Alex Pretti's Killing By Federal Agents Republican House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole said in an interview that there needs to be an independent investigation into the shooting of Alex Pretti. International Business Times · Jan 26
Trump, GOP prep next chapter in spending cuts agenda - Roll Call The Trump administration is about to embark on the next phase of its plans to downsize the federal government with a broader budget request. Roll Call · May 29, 2025
Former Texas Congresswoman Kay Granger Battling Dementia Issues Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger is dealing with dementia-related health issues and residing in an independent living facility in Fo... Top News · Dec 23, 2024
Aderholt won't challenge Cole for top Appropriations slot - Roll Call The field of candidates to become the next House Appropriations Committee chair is officially down to just one. Roll Call · Apr 9, 2024
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger to step down from powerful House appropriations leadership position Her role as as committee chair made her one of the most influential Texans in Congress. The Texas Tribune · Mar 22, 2024
Texas lawmakers weigh spending $1.5 billion on more border barriers. Experts say walls alone won’t stop migrants. The House Appropriations Committee passed House Bill 6 on Monday. If it becomes law, the bill would fund an estimated 50 miles of new barriers at the 1,200-mile Texas-Mexico border. The Texas Tribune · Oct 23, 2023
Photos of the week ending July 21, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Boy Scouts, Senate pages, RFK Jr., and selfies with the Speaker highlighted this week in the Capitol. Roll Call · Jul 21, 2023
Analysis: Uncertainty clouds defense spending forecast WASHINGTON — Even with a budget deal firmly set in law, the size and characteristics of the fiscal 2024 defense budget remain even more in flux than defense bills usually are this time of year. Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023
Analysis: Uncertainty clouds defense spending forecast - Roll Call Partisan division and the potential for drastic changes mean the future of the Pentagon's fiscal 2024 budget is anything but certain. Roll Call · Jun 28, 2023
GOP accused of breaking debt deal Republicans have already "walked away from this deal," says Rep. Rosa DeLauro Salon · Jun 16, 2023
Photos of the week ending June 16, 2023 - Roll Call From the Congressional Baseball Game to the arrival of “Marty the Moose,” CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists caught a lot of activity this week. Roll Call · Jun 16, 2023
FTX leaders’ political donations topped $1M weeks before bankruptcy WASHINGTON — FTX executives, including former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, spent at least $1 million on contributions across the political spectrum in the weeks before the company’s bankruptcy, including a large donation to Senate Republican leadership. Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2023
FTX leaders' political donations topped $1M weeks before bankruptcy - Roll Call Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and others gave $1 million in contributions across the political spectrum before the company’s bankruptcy. Roll Call · Feb 23, 2023
Roll Call · Feb 13, 2023 DeLauro's Appropriations panel staff director heads downtown - Roll Call Robin Juliano is going to lobbying firm Cornerstone Government Affairs, which is stocked with Capitol Hill and appropriations veterans.
Miami Herald · Feb 8, 2023 In tweaking Florida’s secretive migrant flights program, lawmakers ask little, reveal less MIAMI — Florida lawmakers gave preliminary approval to a measure that would not only expand Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ability to relocate migrants anywhere in the country but would allow his administration to hand out millions of dollars in no-bid contracts to companies to carry out the secretive program without disclosing…
Ballotpedia · Dec 23, 2022 Forty-three of 54 Pennsylvania House committee chairs raised less money than the average member this cycle Elections for all 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place on Nov. 8, 2022.
Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022 Big spending boost may be too little for national parks’ needs WASHINGTON — Even as the House Appropriations Committee is proposing to offer a multimillion-dollar boost for national parks and federal land, the recent catastrophic flooding at Yellowstone National Park shows the increase may not be enough.
Roll Call · Jul 6, 2022 Big spending boost may be too little for national parks' needs - Roll Call Additional spending proposed by House appropriators may be inadequate to protect national parks from the ravages of climate change.
Benzinga · Jun 30, 2022 Cannabis Ads Might Soon Be On TV, Radio: House Advances Bill To Lift FCC Ban In Legal Marijuana States The House Appropriations Committee recently passed a bill with a provision that would block the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from penalizing broadcasters for advertising cannabis products in states with legal marijuana markets, reported Media P
Benzinga · Jun 23, 2022 Congress Urges USDA & FDA To Resolve 'Hot' Hemp Difficulties, Addresses CBD Advertising, Veterans & Cannabis Research, Psychedelics Congressional lawmakers updated several spending bills and reports dealing with important issues in the cannabis and hemp industries. New documents published by the House Appropriations Committee address hemp manu
Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2022 The Navy wants to scrap the USS Fort Worth. Rep. Kay Granger is having none of it WASHINGTON — The USS Fort Worth, one of a relatively new class of nimble combat ships that can navigate shallow waters, is in the line of fire – from the U.S. Navy.
Roll Call · Apr 11, 2022 House appropriators plan June markups on fiscal 2023 bills - Roll Call The House Appropriations Committee tentatively plans to take up spending bills in June, according to people familiar with the schedule.
Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022 Maryland Bill Would Give Veterans Access To Psychedelics As A Form Of PTSD Treatment This week, a Senate-passed bill to create a state fund to provide psychedelics to military veterans was taken up by a Maryland House of Delegates. The goal of the fund is to provide “cost-free” access to substances such as psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic…
The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2022 Billions, and more, for lawmakers' projects in spending bill Home-district projects for members of Congress are back, sprinkled across the government-wide $1.5 trillion bill that President Joe Biden signed recently