February 2024

Senate negotiators have unveiled a bipartisan deal on a proposal to overhaul the asylum system at the U.S. border with Mexico, as well as provide new aid to Ukraine and Israel. The deal is part of a larger national security package that President Joe Biden requested for $110 billion. However, the deal faces an uphill fight…

Leaders in Congress reach agreement on spending levels in key step to avoiding shutdown. Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on the overall spending levels for the current fiscal year that could help avoid a partial government shutdown later this month. The agreement largely follows the spending caps for defense and domestic programs that Congress…