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Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program would be allowed to offer flavored and unflavored whole and 2% reduced-fat milk under S. 222.
BGOV Bill Analysis: S. 222, Whole Milk in Schools
Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program would be allowed to offer flavored and unflavored whole and 2% reduced-fat milk under S. 222.
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December 15, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program would be allowed to offer flavored and unflavored whole and 2% reduced-fat milk under S. 222.
House Democrats are expanding their target list of congressional districts.
House Democrats Add Four Republicans to 2026 Target List
House Democrats are expanding their target list of congressional districts.
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December 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
House Democrats are expanding their target list of congressional districts.
It may be too late for moderate House Republicans to save expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, but some of them can at least say they tried.
House Rebels on Health Subsidies Can Tell Voters: Hey, We Tried
It may be too late for moderate House Republicans to save expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, but some of them can at least say they tried.
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December 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It may be too late for moderate House Republicans to save expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, but some of them can at least say they tried.
The Indiana Senate rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state's House districts.
Indiana Senate Votes Down Trump-Backed Congressional Map (1)
The Indiana Senate on Thursday rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state’s House districts.
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December 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Indiana Senate rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state's House districts.
Senators plan to force a vote next week on a measure to block US Armed Forces from engaging with Venezuela without congressional authorization, Sen. Tim Kaine, the resolution's lead backer, said Tuesday.
Senators Plan to Force Vote on Venezuela War Powers Next Week
Senators plan to force a vote next week on a measure to block US Armed Forces from engaging with Venezuela without congressional authorization, Sen. Tim Kaine, the resolution’s lead backer, said Tuesday.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Senators plan to force a vote next week on a measure to block US Armed Forces from engaging with Venezuela without congressional authorization, Sen. Tim Kaine, the resolution's lead backer, said Tuesday.
Lobbyists for Netflix and Paramount seeking to smooth the way for competing, multibillion-dollar bids for Warner Bros. are working behind the scenes to calm opposition from the Trump administration and bipartisan lawmakers.
Netflix, Paramount Duel on Warner Bros. Sparks K Street Interest
Lobbyists for Netflix and Paramount seeking to smooth the way for competing, multibillion-dollar bids for Warner Bros. are working behind the scenes to calm opposition from the Trump administration and bipartisan lawmakers.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Lobbyists for Netflix and Paramount seeking to smooth the way for competing, multibillion-dollar bids for Warner Bros. are working behind the scenes to calm opposition from the Trump administration and bipartisan lawmakers.
President Donald Trump's fixation on criticizing his predecessor, Joe Biden, is starting to irk Republicans who want the White House to focus more on pocketbook issues.
Trump Attacks on Biden Rile Republicans Focused on Midterms (1)
President Donald Trump’s fixation on criticizing his predecessor, Joe Biden, is starting to irk Republicans who want the White House to focus more on pocketbook issues.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
President Donald Trump's fixation on criticizing his predecessor, Joe Biden, is starting to irk Republicans who want the White House to focus more on pocketbook issues.
House Republicans plan to vote next week on a slew of health policy proposals to address rising health costs, but an extension of expiring Obamacare subsidies is conspicuously absent.
House Republicans Omit Tax Credits in Plan Aimed at Health Costs
House Republicans plan to vote next week on a slew of health policy proposals to address rising health costs, but an extension of expiring Obamacare subsidies is conspicuously absent.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
House Republicans plan to vote next week on a slew of health policy proposals to address rising health costs, but an extension of expiring Obamacare subsidies is conspicuously absent.
New York risks losing millions in federal highway funding unless it cracks down on commercial driver licenses the Trump administration says it improperly issued to non-residents, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday.
Duffy Threatens NY Funding Over Nonresident Trucker Licenses (1)
New York risks losing millions in federal highway funding unless it cracks down on commercial driver licenses the Trump administration says it improperly issued to non-residents, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
New York risks losing millions in federal highway funding unless it cracks down on commercial driver licenses the Trump administration says it improperly issued to non-residents, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday.
A day after a lopsided vote in Indiana stymied President Donald Trump's effort to tilt the state's congressional map in his favor, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said the president's effort to skew districts across the country has been derailed.
Jeffries Vows Democrats Will Gain Upper Hand on Redistricting
A day after a lopsided vote in Indiana stymied President Donald Trump’s effort to tilt the state’s congressional map in his favor, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said the president’s effort to skew districts across the country has been derailed.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A day after a lopsided vote in Indiana stymied President Donald Trump's effort to tilt the state's congressional map in his favor, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said the president's effort to skew districts across the country has been derailed.
Interstate natural gas pipelines would be easier to permit under legislation the House passed Friday.
Bill Expediting Interstate Gas Pipeline Permitting Passes House
Interstate natural gas pipelines would be easier to permit under legislation the House passed Friday.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Interstate natural gas pipelines would be easier to permit under legislation the House passed Friday.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is proposing to narrow state legislation that would place the nation's toughest restrictions on the most advanced artificial intelligence models to prevent public safety threats.
NY’s Hochul Seeks Narrower AI Regulatory Bill Opposed by Tech
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is proposing to narrow state legislation that would place the nation’s toughest restrictions on the most advanced artificial intelligence models to prevent public safety threats.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is proposing to narrow state legislation that would place the nation's toughest restrictions on the most advanced artificial intelligence models to prevent public safety threats.
The Indiana Senate on Thursday rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state's House districts.
Indiana Senate Votes Down Trump Plan to Redraw Congressional Map
The Indiana Senate on Thursday rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state’s House districts.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The Indiana Senate on Thursday rejected a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that would have given Republicans an advantage in all nine of the state's House districts.
The House next week will vote on bipartisan legislation that would streamline the environmental review process for energy projects.
House Vote on Faster Environmental Reviews Slated for Next Week
The House next week will vote on bipartisan legislation that would streamline the environmental review process for energy projects.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The House next week will vote on bipartisan legislation that would streamline the environmental review process for energy projects.
The release of a roadmap for overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been delayed because a government review panel canceled its public meeting Thursday.
Federal Emergency Panel Meeting on Agency Revamp, Report Delayed
The release of a roadmap for overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been delayed because a government review panel canceled its public meeting Thursday.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The release of a roadmap for overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been delayed because a government review panel canceled its public meeting Thursday.
House lawmakers advanced a wide-ranging legislative package that seeks to improve online safety and privacy for children and teenagers and impose new obligations on technology companies to protect young users.
House Panel Approves Youth Online Safety Bills with Challenges
House lawmakers advanced a wide-ranging legislative package that seeks to improve online safety and privacy for children and teenagers and impose new obligations on technology companies to protect young users.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
House lawmakers advanced a wide-ranging legislative package that seeks to improve online safety and privacy for children and teenagers and impose new obligations on technology companies to protect young users.
House Republicans expedited federal permitting for energy and infrastructure projects on Thursday after passing legislation that eases requirements related to clean water.
Republican Energy, Permitting Bills Pass House, Head to Senate
House Republicans expedited federal permitting for energy and infrastructure projects on Thursday after passing legislation that eases requirements related to clean water.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
House Republicans expedited federal permitting for energy and infrastructure projects on Thursday after passing legislation that eases requirements related to clean water.
Lawmakers Spar Over Air Crash Safety Tech in Defense Bill (1)
Lawmakers Spar Over Air Crash Safety Tech in Defense Bill (1)
The leaders of the Senate and House armed services committees are standing by an aviation safety measure in the must-pass defense authorization legislation despite scathing criticism from the National Transportation Safety Board and congressional colleagues that it would allow unacceptable safety risks to the public.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Lawmakers Spar Over Air Crash Safety Tech in Defense Bill (1)