View as Webpage Dan, After months of difficult negotiations—the House set spending levels last July while Republicans stonewalled—Congress passed a budget bill that begins to turn the page on a decade of austerity for education and other domestic programs. The rush to provide aid to Ukraine, also included in the bill, helped end the stalemate. The measure […]

View as Webpage Fellow Members, Last week, we witnessed—if briefly—moments of unity as President Biden delivered his first official State of the Union address to members of Congress, Supreme Court justices, military leaders, and special guests of the First Lady gathered in the House chamber. Republicans and Democrats alike stood and applauded the response of […]

View as Webpage Fellow Members, President Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court. She has decades of judicial and public service experience, including 8 years on the D.C. District Court and almost a year on the D.C. Circuit Court, widely recognized as the second most powerful court in the […]