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What is a Lame Duck session of Congress? A Lame Duck session of Congress occurs after an election and before the start of a...
Background Passed in 1974, the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act establishes a process for cancelling unnecessary funding to executive branch agencies. Under this...
Congress will return from August recess September 5th and have a mere 12 legislative days to address a number of "must pass" legislative priorities...
To: Interested Parties From: Heritage Action for America Date: October 18, 2016 Subject: How Congress Can Stop the Impending Obamacare Bailouts There is widespread...
Avoiding Accountability This week the House of Representatives is expected to pass a large number of bills (49) under the suspension of the rules...
On July 12, 2016, the Oversight and Government Reform Committee (OGR) rushed to pass legislation bailing out the U.S. Postal Service (USPS)-the so-called Postal...