Congress wasn't very productive in 2023. Here are the 27 bills it passed
It was a very newsy year for Congress, but lawmakers did not manage to pass much legislation. Only 27 bills passed through both chambers.
It was a very newsy year for Congress, but lawmakers did not manage to pass much legislation. Only 27 bills passed through both chambers.
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave -- and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and initiatives from agency websites and social media.
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave -- and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and initiatives from agency websites and social media.
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature.
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature.
It is unclear how much impact economic penalties would have on the Russian government, since they already face various sanctions imposed by the previous administration.
President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country.
Trump's administration has cleared the way for arrests in schools of people suspected of being without legal status. And, Pete Hegseth battles new allegations before receiving Senate confirmation.
Trump's administration has cleared the way for arrests in schools of people suspected of being without legal status. And, Pete Hegseth battles new allegations before receiving Senate confirmation.
Senators from both parties did push Collins about how he will solve problems that have plagued the VA for decades, like delivering timely health care and protecting whistle-blowers.