Brittney Washington

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[Maria Curi @m_ccuri]

Warner also wants to make sure his bill doesn't provide a template for other countries to retaliate against US companies.

Here's a look at the proposals floating in Congress so far and how they compare:

w/@B_Washington1

https://t.co/eKxTvilWM8

[Daniel Flatley @DanielPFlatley]

If you're looking to understand the market impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the effect it's having on potential additional sanctions and other measures, check out our Ukraine Update, which has lots of great reporting and charts: https://t.co/7MeyW98sK3

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

President Biden renewed his pledge to nominate the first Black woman justice to replace Stephen Breyer.

@JenHijaz explains how that could shake up the Supreme Court. https://t.co/xEeMb19kzA

[Loren Duggan @loren_duggan]

Have ideas about new ways of explaining and exploring policy? @BGOV is looking for a data visualization analyst to work on OnPoints, bill summaries and other content about #Congress and legislation. Find out more at https://t.co/EY6UK95qmu #journalism #jobs

[Daniel Flatley @DanielPFlatley]

Pelosi says in her statement applauding the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing games that the House will take up the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act this week.

[Daniel Flatley @DanielPFlatley]

Thought it was going to be easy to get USICA through the House and Senate before the end of the year? Think again.

“The House has to have a voice in this and not just what the Senate sends over,” ⁦@RepGregoryMeeks⁩ tells me. https://t.co/2ovinQaISt

[Roxana Tiron @rtiron]

BREAKING: Senate defense appropriations bill is out giving the Pentagon more than $10 billion than requested, $725.8 billion

[Brittney Washington @B_Washington1]

BGOV is hiring multiple Government Contracting Analysts. Come join our team!
https://t.co/B7ao63UGcW

[Roxana Tiron @rtiron]

HASC adopts 42-17 Pentagon budget increase of $24B with the help of at least 10 Democrats #FY22NDAA

[Daniel Flatley @DanielPFlatley]

The Senate passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act by a vote of 68 to 32. Now it heads to the House where an uncertain fate awaits...

[Yamiche Alcindor @Yamiche]

New CDC guidelines: Fully vaccinated people can travel within U.S. and COVID testing or post-travel self-quarantine are not required as long as they continue to take COVID precautions while traveling – wearing a mask, avoiding crowds, socially distancing, and washing hands.

[Bloomberg Government @BGOV]

House Democrats released the first draft text for key pieces of legislation that will comprise President Joe Biden’s Covid-19 relief bill. https://t.co/Xgkm48zwrm

[The New York Times @nytimes]

If there’s one occasion to prepare dumplings from scratch, wrappers and all, it’s the Lunar New Year. https://t.co/cOLXHfcboU

[Bloomberg Government @BGOV]

#DCStatehood is before the Senate.

What would happen if D.C. became a state? 👇

[Bloomberg Government @BGOV]

The last remaining nuclear-arms treaty between the U.S. and Russia is on track for a five-year extension.

@B_Washington1 breaks down New START 👇 https://t.co/XRM1rQ7ccG

[Archive: Lloyd J. Austin III @SecDefAustin]

Had a great first call with Defense Minister @KishiNobuo. We discussed the resolute and resilient nature of the U.S.-Japan Alliance & joint efforts to maintain a free & open Indo-Pacific. Kishi-san, I look forward to working with you. @ModJapan_en

[Archive: Lloyd J. Austin III @SecDefAustin]

Enjoyed my first call with my South Korean counterpart, Minister Suh Wook. The U.S.-ROK Alliance is among our most combined and capable military alliances, a linchpin to regional security. I look forward to working with him to make it even stronger. @ROK_MND

[Roxana Tiron @rtiron]

JUST NOW: The Senate confirmed retired Army General Lloyd Austin as defense secretary on Friday, making him the first Black leader of the U.S. military and the second member of President Joe Biden’s cabinet to win approval. The vote was 93-2 @business @BGOV

[Roxana Tiron @rtiron]

Our @business @bgov state-of-play for the Lloyd Austin waiver & confirmation. w/ @DanielPFlatley: https://t.co/zU5gWiiJsq

[Roxana Tiron @rtiron]

BREAKING: Senate Armed Services Cmte passed the waiver for Lloyd Austin and approved his nomination by voice vote. Next will be the Senate floor. @bgov @business