The House was out this week, but even with one chamber in recess, there was no shortage of activity in Washington as we head towards the midterms. Here is our latest intel and analysis on issues that top the agenda, including Ukraine assistance, COVID aid, and reconciliation, as well as updates on primary season.
Read MoreThe city may not be facing a once-in-two-decades cicada infestation, but with conference negotiations underway on USICA and America COMPETES Act, and ongoing debate on additional COVID relief, Ukraine aid, and possible reconciliation or climate change packages, all while appropriators begin to lay the groundwork on appropriations for the next fiscal year, Washington is sure to be buzzing. Here is Congress' laundry list and our analysis on which legislative vehicles are most likely to see action in the coming months.
Read MoreHope you’re doing well and welcome to the new year! Please find Plurus Strategies’ first weekly telecom update of 2022. Additionally, we look forward to welcoming our colleague Georgette back from her maternity leave on January 10.
Read MoreAfter last week’s recess, here’s the latest we are hearing on infrastructure and reconciliation, the debt limit, FY22 appropriations, and other items on the Congressional agenda between now and the end of the year.
Read MoreOn Capitol Hill, it is likely the future of the American economy and President Joe Biden’s agenda will be decided by a series of deadlines facing Congress in the next few months, many of which line up with holidays and recesses. We are hearing from all directions that discussions will come down to the wire and that members of Congress can look forward to (or dread) a busy holiday season.
Read MoreIt’s been a wild week in Washington. Never can we recall a time when so many expirations and deadlines were simultaneously colliding all when tensions are at a peak, not only between Democrats and Republicans but also within the Democratic party. Here’s our latest take on the state of play on the bipartisan infrastructure bill and reconciliation and the CR, the debt limit, and appropriations.
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