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GOP looks to turn tables in Social Security fight

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story GOP looks to turn tables in Social Security fight Republicans are criticizing Democratic leadership as the fate of Social Security has gotten more attention on Capitol Hill, particularly in light of a federal budget office’s report...

US authorities probing TikTok parent’s alleged surveillance of reporters​

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story US authorities probing alleged ByteDance surveillance of reporters The DOJ and the FBI are looking into claims that TikTok's parent company was spying on U.S. citizens including tech journalists. © AP The Department of Justice is investigating whether TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance,...

GOP hopes energy bill hits Biden, lays marker on future negotiations

House Republicans’ new energy bill — which they’ve labeled H.R.1 and slated for a vote at the end of the month — is helping fuel the GOP’s political messaging against President Biden and giving the party a major piece of legislation to unite around. But Republicans say it could also lay a marker for future...

House Financial Services Committee schedules first hearing on collapse of SVB, Signature Bank

The House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing later this month on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, which spooked markets and pumped uncertainty into the banking industry. The hearing — set for March 29 — will feature testimony from Martin Gruenberg, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s...

Haaland tasked with defending Willow Project she opposed while in Congress

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Approval of 30-year oil project comes with fraught politics for Haaland, Biden The administration’s approval of the Willow Project puts Interior Secretary Deb Haaland into the position of defending the approval of a project she once...

D.C. chief judge post turns over with Trump probes in balance

To hear Beryl Howell’s colleagues tell it, the tenure of the federal district court’s outgoing chief judge has been defined by work of monumental...

Kansas appeals court reinstates suit over ballot harvesting law

The Kansas Court of Appeals has reinstated a 2021 lawsuit alleging the state's anti-ballot harvesting laws are unconstitutional and restrict voting rights.

Massachusetts Gov. Healey looks to extend schools’ universal free lunch program

Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposed extending a pilot program offering free school meals for the remainder of the 2023-24 school year in a supplemental budget proposal.

Vermont Senate passes bill protecting providers of abortions, trans procedures from legal action

The Vermont Senate on Friday passed a bill that would eliminate most legal liabilities for abortion and sex change providers, protecting the procedures under state law.

Conservative Dan Kelly releases first ad of Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign

Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Dan Kelly has released his first televised campaign ad two weeks before a consequential election deciding the high court's power balance.

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