Suspending the Rules
Suspending the Rules is Bloomberg Government’s weekly look at what’s happening in Congress, featuring news and analysis from BGOV’s team of legislative analysts and reporters.
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Spending Allocations Agreed as Dec. 20 Deadline...
15 min
2
Congress Tees Up CR to Hold Off Shutdown Till H...
15 min
3
What to Watch Ahead of 2020 Congressional Races
17 min
4
AI, Privacy Top Rep. Jerry McNerney’s Tech Agenda
26 min
5
Fight Over Armenian Killings Comes to House Floor
9 min
6
Foreign Election Meddling Targeted By House Bills
14 min
7
Hong Kong Protests Poised for Boost from House
11 min
8
GOP Targets South's Only Democratic Governor
13 min
9
‘Mod-Com’ Panel Looks to Fix Congress
32 min
10
Rep. Greg Walden Talks Data Privacy
25 min
11
House Tackles Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
12 min
12
Spending, Guns Highlight Fall Congressional Age...
18 min
13
North Carolina Election Draws National Attention
13 min
14
Autonomous Vehicles and the Law: Is Congress at...
24 min
15
Internet Industry Weighs In On Liability Shield
12 min
16
Internet Liability Shield Under Scrutiny
15 min
17
Budget Caps, Debt Limit Deal in the Balance
17 min
18
Worker Green Card Bill Hits Snag in Senate
16 min
19
Hurdles Ahead for Must-Pass Defense Authorizati...
17 min
20
Lobbyists Already Gearing Up for 2020 Election
13 min
21
Congress Takes On Saudi Arabia Arms Sales
Congress Takes On Saudi Arabia Arms Sales
13 min
22
Must-Pass Defense Authorization Bill Faces Hurd...
16 min
23
House to Move Minibus, Senate Talks Budget Caps
13 min
24
Immigration Debate Hits House Floor This Week
18 min
25
Disaster Deal Stumbles, Recess Pauses Spending ...
14 min
26
Consumer Finance Agency Bill Tops House Agenda
13 min
27
2020 Spending Fight Revs Up in the House
14 min
28
ACA and Drug Pricing Bills on Tap in House
17 min
29
House Democrats Tee Up Paris Bill, Climate Agenda
12 min
30
Marijuana Legalization Bills Budding in Congress
18 min
31
The USMCA Faces an Intricate Political Path
13 min
32
House Democrats Seek Budget Cap Increase, Trump...
17 min
33
House to Vote on VAWA, GOP Reckons with Health ...
16 min
34
Military Transgender Ban, Maduro on House Agenda
11 min
35
Trump Issues First Veto, House Eyes Net Neutral...
15 min
36
White House Budget, House Transparency Bills on...
15 min
37
Elections Bill Vote This Week, GOP Procedural W...
15 min
38
Dems Fight Emergency Order, Congress Tackles Pr...
15 min
39
Trump's Emergency Declaration, Democrats' Gun B...
13 min
40
Spending Talks Hit Snag, House Preps Health-Car...
17 min
41
Trump To Seek Wall, Compromises in State of the...
16 min
42
Senate DOD Cybersecurity Chairman Lays Out Prio...
27 min
43
House Budget Chairman Yarmuth Previews 2019 Agenda
26 min
44
Busy 2019 Awaits Congress After Spending Fight
36 min
45
Federal Government Reopens, Lawmakers Eye Drug ...
13 min
46
Senate GOP Preps First Spending Vote With Wall ...
13 min
47
Ranking Transportation Republican Lays Out 2019...
Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) is the new top Republican…
10 min
48
Shutdown Enters Fourth Week With No End In Sight
The partial government shutdown that began Dec. 2…
14 min
49
House Transportation Chair Sets New Course for ...
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) has been elevated to …
13 min
50
Ethics, Health Care, Syria Top Hill Agenda This...
House Democrats unveiled their first signature pi…
15 min
51
House Democrats Pitch End to Shutdown, New Rules
House Democrats unveiled a spending package that …
18 min
52
Shutdown Deadline Looms, Court Targets Obamacare
Funding for about one-quarter of the federal gove…
14 min
53
Self-Driving Cars Deal Stalls, Health-Care Bill...
Last week, lawmakers announced a deal to advance …
15 min
54
Congress Staring Down Deadlines on Spending, Fa...
After cancelling votes following the death of for…
13 min
55
Democrats to Choose Leaders, Flood Insurance Ma...
House Democrats will select their leaders for the…
13 min
56
Senate Looks at Criminal Justice, Coast Guard B...
A bipartisan group of senators unveiled a comprom…
14 min
57
House Returns to Leadership Races, Lame Duck Se...
Congress returns to Washington this week followin…
12 min
58
New Congress Will Bring Oversight, Policy Changes
Congress will look very different when it gavels …
30 min
59
Final Midterm Election Preview, Looking Ahead t...
Democrats are favored to take control of the Hous…
18 min
60
Iran Sanctions Coming Back, Dark Money Floods E...
Sanctions on Iran's energy sector are slated to c…
13 min
61
Republicans Eye Tax Cuts, Health Rules After El...
President Donald Trump last week promised that Ho…
13 min
62
Border Wall Money, Election Results Muddy Lame ...
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-Calif.)…
16 min
63
Trade Deal and Farm Bill Await Congress
The new trade agreement between the U.S., Canada,…
11 min
64
Senator Calls for More College Student Data Col...
A measure to allow the federal government to coll…
15 min
65
Immigration Stalls Spending Bills, FAA Deal Tak...
Immigration debates related to the 2020 census, i…
17 min