View as Webpage Congressional leadership has agreed on a “framework” for final FY2023 funding bills and passed a stopgap measure to continue current funding levels through Dec. 23. We’ll provide an update on the end of the 117th Congress and the beginning of the 118th Congress in January.  In this, my final email of the […]

  Fellow Members, The Respect for Marriage Act passed in the House last week, ensuring that, in the words of outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, “the federal government will never again stand in the way of marrying the person you love.” President Biden has said he will promptly sign the measure.  Meanwhile, jockeying over must-pass […]

View as Webpage It’s official! Democrats have elected new leaders for the 118th Congress that convenes January 3. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) will be the first Black member to lead either party or chamber. Minority Whip Katherine Clark (MA) and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA) round out the team. With bipartisan support, the Senate […]