Legislative Update

Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK Following days of tense intraparty negotiations, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) led the House Republicans’ May 22 passage by a 1-vote margin (215-214) of a massive budget reconciliation bill that is central to achieving President Trump’s economic agenda, including the extension of 2017 tax cuts and an […]

Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK  Following a two-week spring recess period in mid-April, Republican leaders in Congress returned to Washington to conduct crucial work at the committee level drafting portions of a budget reconciliation bill encompassing many of President Trump’s immediate domestic policy priorities. The bill, which can be approved by […]

Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK  After several weeks of tense uncertainty and sharp partisan debate, Congress avoided the threat of a federal government shutdown on March 14 by passing a continuing resolution to fund federal agencies through the end of September. The House and Senate Republican leadership also accelerated work in […]