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Crypto has a new Oversight headache

Lynch is now the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. He intends to be there for the long term. We expect that it will put the crypto industry in a tough spot as Lynch focuses on President Donald Trump.

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House Dems to host state AGs Friday

Everything you need to know about the GOP’s tax bill

Feenstra joins the list of lawmakers running for governor

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Introducing The Portal

By transforming bill tracking and floor action with expert analysis from the Punchbowl News team, The Portal delivers concise, curated insights that cut through the noise, helping policy leaders win.

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The challenge for the House AI regulatory freeze

House Republicans’ plan to block states from regulating artificial intelligence faces a familiar Senate obstacle: The Byrd Rule.

SALT dispute still unresolved — for now

The House Republican leadership plans to present blue-state Republicans with another SALT offer at some point later today, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.

What you need to know about reconciliation

This is another huge week for House Republicans and their quest to pass a reconciliation package filled with President Donald Trump’s domestic priorities.

The Medicaid ad wars continue on Long Island

An avalanche of Medicaid messaging led LaLota to cut a franked ad defending his position as simply looking to cut abuse in health care programs.

Dozens of House Republicans defend carried interest

Dozens of House Republicans are pleading with Jason Smith not to close the so-called carried interest “loophole.”

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Hearings

Oversight Field Hearing on "“Letting Off Steam: Unleashing Geothermal Energy Development on Federal Land” - Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

05/12/2025

To receive a closed briefing on space superiority. - Strategic Forces Subcommittee

05/12/2025

Hearings to examine the nominations of Richard Anderson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Adam Telle, of Mississippi, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, and Matthew Napoli, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, National Nuclear Security Administration.

05/13/2025

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Legislation

H.Res.377 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.

05/06/2025

H.Con.Res.9 - Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition.

05/01/2025

H.Res.354 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 78) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 87) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 89) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; and for other purposes.

04/29/2025

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The Medicaid ad wars continue on Long Island

An avalanche of Medicaid messaging led LaLota to cut a franked ad defending his position as simply looking to cut abuse in health care programs.

GOP SALT backers fracture

Malliotakis is praising what a $30,000 SALT cap would do for her district, breaking with fellow New Yorkers on the deduction limit.

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Three things we learned from crypto’s Senate flop

The Senate’s first-ever move to incorporate digital assets into the regulated financial system disintegrated on Thursday.

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House Dems’ strategy for blockbuster tax markup

House Democrats on the panel are preparing to drag things into the night to present their alternative vision for the tax code

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