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The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on March 20, 2023 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES… Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on March 6, 2023 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES… Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on February 6, 2023 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES… Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on December 12, 2022 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES Congress is in its annual holiday rush, negotiating an omnibus funding bill as well as annual Defense policy legislation – lawmakers will likely need at least a one-week continuing … Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on March 28, 2022 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES The White House releases President Joe Biden’s budget for fiscal year 2023 today. The Senate will vote on legislation aiming to promote the United States’ technological and economic competitiveness … Continue Reading

Biden’s Executive Order on Digital Assets could Revolutionize U.S. Cryptocurrency Market

By Kevin Edgar on March 17, 2022 Posted in Federal Policy

The Federal Policy team’s Kevin Edgar co-authored an analysis of President Joe Biden’s executive order on developing a U.S. digital currency – among the most significant developments in the burgeoning domestic cryptocurrency market. Click here for the full report from Kevin and other BakerHostetler attorneys.… Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on February 14, 2022 Posted in The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES The White House is on high alert, believing that Russia may invade Ukraine as soon as Wednesday. The Senate is expected to take up and pass a short-term government … Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on January 31, 2022 Posted in Federal Policy, The Weekly Hill Update

Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session. HEADLINES President Joe Biden is considering potential nominees to the Supreme Court after Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement announcement – a gift to Biden and congressional Democrats after a politically brutal … Continue Reading

Congress Agrees to Final Opioids Bill With Vote Scheduled This Week

By Chris Jones on September 26, 2018 Posted in Congress, Healthcare

House and Senate leaders Wednesday agreed to sweeping new legislation to respond to the national opioid epidemic, including authorizing $8 billion in grant programs for states, expanding access to prevention and treatment, and cracking down on illicit drug shipments in the mail.… Continue Reading

The Weekly Hill Update

By Adam Higgins on September 4, 2018 Posted in Federal Policy, The Weekly Hill Update

Below is the Federal Policy team’s weekly preview, published each week that Congress is in session. HEADLINES • Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins his hearing at the Senate Judiciary Committee. • Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faces lawmakers in both chambers. • Congressional primaries Tuesday in Massachusetts and Thursday in Delaware.… Continue Reading