CQ Morning Briefing

Senate appropriators again pick up their pens. Debate carries on with the Senate defense policy bill. And the House likely takes a final vote on an FAA reauthorization. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, July 20, 2023.

House appropriators vote on the GOP's proposed EPA cuts. Lawmakers buckle up for debate on the FAA. Schumer warns against partisan NDAA amendments. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, July 19.

The Transportation-HUD bill is up for a full committee markup. Israel's president is in town for a joint address. The House GOP takes another swing at school shelters for migrants. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, July 18.

An FAA reauthorization bill is expected to land on the House floor. The Senate takes a first step on its NDAA. And Democrats aim to advance a Supreme Court ethics code. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, July 17, 2023.

The NDAA floor debate takes a complicated turn. House appropriators mark up Commerce-Justice-Science and Labor-HHS-Education bills. And Manchin plans to oppose Su’s nomination as Labor secretary. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, July 14, 2023.

The House NDAA moves toward the floor. Wray testifies to House Judiciary. House Appropriators vote on cutting U.N. funding. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, July 12.

Biden has concerns about the House's NDAA. Tuberville's blockade threatens top brass. PGA Golf top executives testify on the LIV Golf deal. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, July 11.

The defense authorization bill goes to the House floor. Appropriators race ahead of the August recess. And Biden's nominee to lead the Joint Chiefs testifies. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, July 10, 2023.

To wrap up this Fourth of July week, we take a look at the impact of quirks in the debt ceiling law on timing of the appropriations process. Plus, dig deep into the NDAA floor amendments, and Mondaire Jones' bid to return to Congress. Here’s your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, July 6.

POTUS is on the road to tout 'Bidenomics.' The Supreme Court looks set to rule on student loan forgiveness. And Democrats press the chief justice on ethics. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for the week of Wednesday, June 28.

House Republicans mark up the State-Foreign Operations bill, with cuts planned. A Biden impeachment resolution is sidelined. And the House Ethics Committee is broadening its investigation into Rep. George Santos. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 23, 2023.

Senate appropriators dive into markups. Senate NDAA work picks back up. Ways and Means meets behind closed doors on 'high-profile' tax records. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 22.

There's NDAA markups on both sides of Capitol Hill. House appropriators take up Homeland Security and Legislative Branch in full committee. Sanders moves a trio of workers' bills. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 21.

The fiscal 2024 NDAA is set for full committee markups on both sides of Capitol Hill. Senator appropriators hold their first full-committee markup. And the House votes on stripping funding from schools that shelter migrants. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

Senate appropriations markups start next week. Senate Democrats make an unusual attempt to placate Tuberville. And India's prime minister comes to Washington. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 16.

Appropriators turn their attention to the Energy-Water and Defense spending bills. The House votes on tossing the Chevron doctrine. A Senate panel marks up an FAA reboot. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 15.

House Appropriators mark up the Agriculture spending bill. A hearing on Mayorkas could be the springboard for impeachment. The House works on bills that were delayed last week. Here’s your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 14.

McCarthy strikes a deal with far-right Republicans that means votes on the floor this week. House subcommittees get to work on the NDAA. Ways and Means takes up a sprawling tax package. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 13.

The House launches into NDAA subcommittee markups. Ways and Means marks up a tax package. Republicans open a probe into Mayorkas. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 12.

Votes are scratched for the week after GOP leaders couldn't reach a compromise with House Freedom Caucus members. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes on a measure related to a Taiwan tax agreement. And appropriations markups are coming soon. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 8, 2023.

A House rule was defeated for the first time in over two decades, stalling this week's floor votes. Lawmakers explore changes to food stamps. Ways and Means weighs a port-of-entry label for two airports. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Wednesday, June 7.

The gas stove debate lights up on the floor ahead of votes on two bills. Lawmakers vote in committee on expanding telehealth benefits. HASC saves the date for NDAA markups. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, June 6.

The gas stove debate heats up. A Senate bill would seek to eliminate double taxation on Taiwanese businesses operating in the U.S. And House Republicans turn a critical eye on the CDC. David Higgins has your CQ Morning Briefing for Monday, June 5, 2023.

The debt limit bill is headed to Biden's desk. The president is expected to pick a former North Carolina health secretary as the new CDC director. And Rep. Chris Stewart plans to leave Capitol Hill in September. David Higgins your CQ Morning Briefing for Friday, June 2, 2023.

Legislation to raise the debt ceiling is now in the hands of the Senate. Manchin’s panel examines the electric grid's reliability. The Senate votes on blocking Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Megan Mineiro has your CQ Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 1.