Speaker Johnson talking appropriations, debt limit, taxes, energy, disaster aid, budget reconciliation, the rules committee, and legislative strategy in the first 100 days of the 119th Congress #POLITICOPlaybook
Great hearing from senators-elect @RepSlotkin and @RepJohnCurtis on goals for the close of the 118th Congress, plans for work as senators, and need for bipartisanship at the @PunchbowlNews New Power Players event this morning.
.@SecGranholm to @zcolman: "If we're gonna be strong, we have to develop our own American-made energy. The whole thing soup to nuts." Says IRA incentivizes this. #POLITICOEnergy
Good morning! AULR's 2023 Annual Symposium, "Equal Justice Under Law?," starts in less than an hour. Soon, distinguished Supreme Court scholars and practitioners will explore what is left of the Constitution after the 2021-2022 term.
But first: breakfast!
#NEW: We put together a list of 2023 legislative session dates for all 50 states, viewable by hovering over each state in the map at the link below. The map also includes trifecta information, and there are some changes since 2022.
https://t.co/aOY0lXHuwc
Now a panel on local & state resilience, highlighting the expertise of chief resilience officers working in the trenches to develop and implement resiliency from the local level up in communities in LA, SC, FL, & KY. #ResiliencePlanning2022
Vicki Arroyo highlighted that @EPAJustice is using climate science and mapping tools to ensure remedies are tailored to the unique needs of individual communities. #ResiliencePlanning2022 https://t.co/o37WGSa30r
Richard Kidd explaining that the DOD conceives of “resilience” as anticipating and preparing for changes in the operating environment, including the impacts of climate change #ResiliencePlanning2022
Hearing from Andrew Maycock, @WHCEQ Federal Sustainability Officer, on the Biden administration’s progress on strengthening the federal government’s resilience to climate change impacts #ResiliencePlanning2022
#NEW: As food gets more expensive due to grain shortages, U.S. lawmakers have begun considering the impact of #biofuel mandates on escalating prices, considering reforms to the federal #RFS program to counteract its impacts on #fuel and #food prices.
https://t.co/Jp9Sd9mqEI
US Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm will soon hold an emergency meeting w/ leading #energy executives to discuss steps to increase crude oil production, refinery capacity & the production of #gasoline, #diesel & jet fuel, all with the aim of reducing prices.
https://t.co/kHEn2ZXCbi
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is key to helping Americans and their communities recover from such events.
But before a much needed update, this essential program was more than $20 billion in debt and woefully out of date. https://t.co/sU5pIiKnoO
D.C. Parthenon crash: Two dead after car hits seating area outside Greek restaurant in Chevy Chase - The Washington Post #VisionZero https://t.co/5VqpPvNYCM
Starting at 9:45 AM today is for our 2022 Annual Symposium, "The Impact of Race on Youth [in]Justice!" It's not too late to register: https://t.co/IBUffMEERa
Good morning! We are just a few minutes away from the start of our 36th annual Federal Circuit Symposium. Stay tuned for a keynote conversation on veterans’ law with @RepSpeier that will get us started for the day. #AULRFCS