A year ago today, Congress’ Joint Committee on Printing directed that three sets of vital legislative and legal documents be... View Article
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Roll Call’s Jonathan Easley has a well-crafted article recounting ongoing efforts to make CRS reports publicly available, especially as the... View Article
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Want to be the next Director of the Congressional Research Service? This past Monday, the Library of Congress posted a... View Article
Continue readingWhat to do about House Legislative Branch Appropriations
Later today the House of Representatives will consider the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill for 2012, which if enacted would provide... View Article
Continue readingThe Incredible Shrinking Congress: Budget Bill Diminishes Legislative Capacity
Congress will shed significant legislative capacity if the budget bill approved earlier today by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the... View Article
Continue readingCRS report highlights President’s authority over federal contractors
by Jacob Hutt, policy intern A recent report by the Congressional Research Service sheds light on President Obama’s draft executive... View Article
Continue readingCongress’ Printing and Library Committees Get Ready To Work
Two of the world’s shortest congressional business meetings took place today between 11:37 and 11:41am. The Joint Committee on the... View Article
Continue readingRescheduled “Future of CRS” discussion this Monday
The rescheduled “Future of CRS” panel discussion will take place this Monday, May 9, from 2-3:30 pm. CRS director Dan... View Article
Continue readingNew date: Future of CRS panel discussion
The rescheduled “Future of CRS” panel discussion will take place on May 9 from 2-3:30 pm. CRS director Dan Mulhollan’s... View Article
Continue reading“Future Of CRS” Panel Discussion Set For 4-11
Congressional Research Service director Dan Mulhollan’s retirement on April 2 – after running Congress’ think tank for 17 years –... View Article
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