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This week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations. They failed to consider FISA, making it likely the Act will expire on June 12 at midnight. House: The House passed the Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act (H.R.8312), the Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act (H.R.8464), and H.Res.1335 to condemn fraud against the federal government. The House also passed the reconciliation bill to fund ICE and CBP. Trump Administration: On June 11, President T

This week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations and passed S.2, the Secure America Act to fund ICE and CBP following a vote-a-rama. They failed to take procedural steps to consider the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. House: The House passed the Stop Child Care Scams Act (H.R.7726) and the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration government funding bill (H.R.8646). They passed a War Powers Resolution on Iran and

This week in Washington Senate: The Senate was in recess. House: The House was in recess. Trump Administration: On May 28 President Trump signed H.R.3497, the “Medal of Sacrifice Act” into law. The new law establishes a Medal of Sacrifice to honor eligible law enforcement and first responders killed in the line of duty. Next week in Washington Senate: The Senate will reconvene Monday, June 1. They are expected to continue processing nominations and the reconci

This week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations including confirmation of 49 Executive Branch and judicial nominees, en bloc through S.Res. 690 and passed a War Powers Resolution on the War in Iran. They failed to take the next steps to process the reconciliation bill to fund ICE and CBP due to a lack of consensus on White House ballroom funding and the $1.8 billion compensation fund. House: The House passed the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protectio

This week in Washington Senate: The Senate continued processing nominations, including Kevin Warsh to be Chair of the Federal Reserve. The Byrd Bath for the immigration enforcement reconciliation bill to fund CBP and ICE began. House: The House passed the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act (E-15) (H.R.1346), the Cashless Bail Reporting Act (H.R.5625), the Keeping Violent Offender Off Our Streets Act (H.R.6260), the Monitor Accountability Act (H.R.8365), an