‘Constitutional duty’: House chairs make case for more committee operations funding
As they described their requests for the 119th Congress, panel heads pointed to oversight work, while at least one Democrat ...
Here’s How Government Funding Works
Congress has the power to appropriate federal dollars, and the executive branch’s job is to spend it as lawmakers direct. But there are ways for presidents to challenge the will of Congress, within ...
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Newsom signs $50M 'Trump-proofing' legislative package
Gavin Newsom signed the $50 million special legislative "Trump-proofing ... Newsom said the bill will "bolster funding for legal services programs that are vital to safeguarding the civil rights ...
Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress
The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...
Host of education officials like new school funding proposal, but not OPS
A multi-pronged proposal to increase state aid to K-12 schools while reducing maximum levy limits received near universal support from local education representatives, with the exception of Omaha ...
With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriations
The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...
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2025 legislative session to introduce bill that will help domestic violence victims
In light of the 2025 legislative session, the House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill that could bring more help to victims of domestic violence.The bill, also named House Bill 0216 ...
Nevada Legislature convenes for first day of session. What you should know
Legislators flock to Carson City for the 120-day lawmaking period. What to know about the party dynamics, priority legislation and more.