CQ Morning Briefing

Senators mark up three spending bills. The House is ready to vote on another. And Democrats attempt to counter the Supreme Court. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, July 11, 2024.

Appropriators mark up three more House spending bills. U.S. allies ponder the possible return of Trump. And the Menendez trial nears a finish. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

House appropriators mark up three more bills. Republicans push back on dishwasher and refrigerator standards. And a House bill could punish Columbia University. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

The House takes up the Legislative Branch spending bill. More appropriations markups are happening in both houses this week. And Democrats face questions about the president. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, July 8, 2024.

The House looks to pass three spending bills. Appropriators mark up two more. And tax writers look ahead to next year. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 28, 2024.

House lawmakers continue floor debate on multiple spending bills. Two more spending bills get their subcommittee markup. And the Supreme Court releases more opinions. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 27, 2024.

The House moves toward debate on three spending bills. House appropriators mark up the Commerce-Justice-Science bill in subcommittee. And the House committee marks up the biennial water resources development legislation. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

Three spending bills under threat of veto go to the House Rules Committee. The Supreme Court preps for a late-June finale. And voters cast ballots in multiple congressional primaries. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

The House agenda is packed with spending bills this week. Democrats mark two years since the end of Roe v. Wade. And the NTSB is set to approve a report on last year's train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 24, 2024.

The Senate NDAA would bust budget caps. Senate appropriators could soon hold their first spending markups for fiscal 2025. And future Biden regulations could be at risk of quick reversal. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 17, 2024.

The House is set to vote on the defense policy bill. Lawmakers welcomed news from the G7 summit about frozen Russian assets. And Biden names a new FDIC leader. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 14, 2024.

The defense policy bill is on the House floor and in a Senate committee. House appropriators mark up three spending bills. And the CFPB director goes before the House Financial Services Committee. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 13, 2024.

The NDAA and Garland contempt language both go to the House floor. And two more House spending bills get full-committee markups. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

House appropriators mark up an Agriculture spending bill. House Rules prepares the NDAA floor process. And the Senate starts the process to fill FERC seats. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

The House and Senate both work on the defense policy bill. The House could hold Garland in contempt. And more House spending markups are on tap. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 10, 2024.

Native American tribes want appropriators to intervene in a casino dispute. Advocates for increasing "base acreage" look to farm bill writers for help. And Steve Bannon is ordered to report to prison in the coming weeks. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 7, 2024.

The end may be near for so-called Chevron deference. A radiation victims' fund is set to expire. And it's the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 6, 2024.

The House looks to pass its first fiscal 2025 spending bill. House appropriators mark up their Defense and Financial Services spending bills. And the Senate holds a procedural vote on a contraception bill. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

Two more House appropriations bills get their subcommittee markups. The Military Construction-VA measure heads for the floor. And Garland prepares for a grilling. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

Get ready for more House spending markups this week — and floor debate. A House panel looks at 340B drug pricing. And lawmakers prep their NDAA floor amendments. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 3, 2024.

The top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee wants more Pentagon money. Leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee reach an agreement on bills that seek to help protect children online. And a new House office could aid the intern experience. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 29, 2024.

House Republicans face an appropriations floor onslaught. A key Democrat pushes an NDAA submarine provision. And Ticketmaster faces an antitrust suit. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, May 24, 2024.

The House Agriculture Committee marks up the farm bill. House appropriators hold another subcommittee markup. And Schumer holds a "test vote" on border policy. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, May 23, 2024.

The House Armed Services Committee marks up the NDAA. The Senate Environment panel marks up the biennial water bill. And a House committee hosts Blinken amid GOP consternation over Biden's Israel policy. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

A House subcommittee marks up the first fiscal 2025 spending bill. Blinken testifies amid conflict in the Middle East. And Vilsack makes a move he says the House farm bill would bar. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, May 21, 2024.