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House of Representatives
What's the deal with Speaker Mike Johnson's financial disclosure?
Nov 9, 2023
Congressional ethics rules only require disclosure if a member of Congress has total deposits in interest bearing accounts worth more than $5,000.
Following Election Day, the economic story so far
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Nov 9, 2022
Where the votes go could determine how investors — and their portfolios — could look at the U.S.
House approves cannabis banking bill
Apr 20, 2021
Most banks shy away from letting cannabis businesses open accounts, fearful they could run afoul of federal laws.
Who might get $1,400 stimulus checks with next COVID relief package?
by
Nova Safo
Feb 9, 2021
The income threshold for stimulus checks remains the same at $75,000 per person and $150,000 per couple.
With a divided government likely, chances of a big economic relief plan wane
by
Scott Tong
Nov 4, 2020
As the pandemic continues, it may fall to the Federal Reserve to find more ways to boost the economy.
House report says Big Tech companies have "too much power"
by
Nova Safo
and Daniel Shin
Oct 7, 2020
The House report calls for the biggest changes in decades in how the government regulates and prevents monopolies.
What House Democrats have proposed for a new COVID-19 stimulus bill
by
David Brancaccio
, Scott Tong
and Alex Schroeder
May 13, 2020
The $3 trillion bill proposes another round of direct checks to Americans.
For public good, not for profit.
With midterm elections just days away, candidates focus on health care
Oct 24, 2018
The ads tell the story as Democrats and Republicans work to ease voters' fears about pre-existing conditions.
With midterm elections just days away, candidates focus on health care
Oct 24, 2018
The ads tell the story as Democrats and Republicans work to ease voters' fears about pre-existing conditions.
The census adds a citizenship question for the first time since 1950
by
Reema Khrais
Mar 27, 2018
Every 10 years, the government takes an accounting of us. Ideally, every one of us. And that population count — the U.S. Census — determines a lot of things, like how many seats your state has in the House of Representatives, and how much federal money is doled out to local communities for important services […]