Congress Members Warned of Significant Health Data Breach
The FBI said it was aware of the incident and was assisting the investigation. read more >
The FBI said it was aware of the incident and was assisting the investigation. read more >
One reason for the optimism is the infusion of billions from the Democratic-powered legislation signed into law this summer. read more >
The requirements would apply to the executive branch — with exemptions for national security, law enforcement and research purposes — and don't appear to cover Congress, where a handful of lawmakers maintain TikTok accounts. read more >
The Senate passed a bill to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement, sending the legislation to President Biden. read more >
"Let me be clear: a rail shutdown would devastate our economy," the president said in a statement. read more >
The business groups led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Manufacturers and National Retail Federation said even a short-term strike would have a tremendous impact and the economic pain would start to be felt even before the Dec. 9 strike deadline. read more >
The state's GOP-dominated Legislature made keeping the congressional delegation totally Republican easier as it redrew district maps following the 2020 census. read more >
JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, Citigroup's Jane Fraser and other chief executives said the U.S. consumer is in good shape but faces threats from high inflation and rising interest rates. read more >
JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, Citigroup's Jane Fraser and other chief executives said the U.S. consumer is in good shape but faces threats from high inflation and rising interest rates. read more >
We’d like to reward some vanishingly rare bipartisan political behavior. read more >
The rate increases come as Congress debates whether to extend financial help for consumers through the American Rescue Plan. read more >
Two bills diverge on supply chain issues, trade, immigration and climate change, to name a few areas of disagreement. read more >
The majority of the money would be spent on vaccines and treatments. read more >
The bill would also require the Postal Service to display online how efficiently it delivers mail to communities. read more >
The Arkansas-based company blamed "unprecedented market conditions" for rising prices. read more >
The 113th Congress is on track to pass a record low number of laws enacted. While not the only measurement of productivity, examining the number of laws passed does shed light on the level of cooperation within the Congressional body. And looking at the record low level of confidence the public has in the institution, it's fair to say things aren't going well. read more >
A handful of senators from Oregon, Montana, New Hampshire and Delaware -- states without sales taxes -- are blocking a bill that would tax Internet purchases. read more >
Online privacy rules are changing. The question now is how much you'll care. read more >
Looming large in the lame-duck session is the need for the president and Congress to figure out how to avoid the double economic hit of tax increases and automatic spending cuts. There's also the matter of the farm bill. read more >
