By: Madison Mayhew, IPL Federal Policy Associate We’re coming to the tail end of the summer, which means the federal government’s fiscal year is also coming to an end. Congress is currently in recess and set to return the first week of September, and will likely...
Written by: Madison Mayhew, IPL Federal Policy Advocate At the end of June, the Supreme Court released a series of devastating decisions that will impact our beloved communities across the country. In West Virginia v. EPA, SCOTUS sided with coal companies and their...
By Madison Mayhew, IPL Policy Advocate After over two years of not being able to meet in person, IPL colleagues gathered together at Gallaudet University for our National Conference! Gallaudet University is a significant part of the local DC community as the...
By Madison Mayhew, IPL Policy Associate It’s officially spring in Washington, which means school field trips and segway tours are back in full swing. As the cherry blossoms reached peak bloom, the city joined in celebration as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was...
By Madison Mayhew, IPL Policy Advocate As gardens began to bloom around DC neighborhoods last week, Congress officially moved to pass an appropriations omnibus bill to fund the federal government through September 2022. The bill provided an overall funding increase...
By Madison Mayhew, IPL Policy Associate Happy New Year! 2022 has already brought new possibilities and additional challenges for congressional action on our legislative priorities for the year. Build Back Better Act President Biden has said BBBA remains at the top...
As December begins, many here in DC are relieved that Congress will not continue an unwanted year-end tradition: flirting with fiscal cliffs. The federal government is now funded through the middle of February, preventing a government shutdown, and the Senate has...
By Jonathan Lacock-Nisly, IPL Federal Policy Associate Things in Congress are moving fast, as the White House and congressional Democrats near a deal on the Build Back Better Act. That multi-trillion dollar budget...
By Jonathan Lacock-Nisly, IPL Federal Policy Associate Members of Congress are back from their summer recess, and entering the home stretch on what has the potential to be the biggest climate bill ever passed into law. A quick-ish review of the timeline The...
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