01 Jun, 2022 Offsets By Christopher Murray A budget maneuver that attempts to ensure revenue-neutral taxing or spending. Feel the Rush Congress’s interest in spending discipline...
03 Sep, 2020 Congressional Review Act By Thompson Coburn Congressional Review Act: A process that allows Congress to nullify a federal agency regulation by submitting a joint resolution of...
03 Aug, 2020 Legislative Day By Christopher Murray Legislative Day: A period of time that begins when a chamber of Congress gavels into session and ends when the chamber formally adjourns....
06 Aug, 2019 Manager's Amendment By Christopher Murray A package of amendments introduced by the chair or lead sponsor of a piece of legislation. Hakuna Matata In recent years, Congress has...