Congress Ready for August Recess; To Return Sept. 9 Legislation Lifting Budget Caps Passes Congress Funding for Mental Health Clinics Goes to President Legislation Lifting Budget Caps Passes Congress Following an agreement last week between congress...

Multiyear Budget Deal Approved AFSCME Retirees Storm Congress for Working Families Senate Sends Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund to President Agreement Reached on Legislation Lifting Budget Caps House Democrats Pass Needed Standards for Immigration...

 Minimum Wage Increase and Repeal 40% Health Care Tax Both Passed by the House of Representatives Minimum Wage Gets A Boost House Votes to Repeal 40% Tax on Worker Health Benefits Federal Budget Deal Needed Now Transportation Department Delays L...

 House Prepares to Raise Minimum Wage and Repeal 40% Tax on Health Benefits House Vote Expected on Minimum Wage Bill Next Week House Sends 9/11 Victim Compensation Fix to Senate House Passes Paid Family Medical Leave for Federal Employees House ...

Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced Legislation Introduced to Protect Bargaining Rights; AFSCME Testifies at Hearing 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Reauthorization Ready to Move Securing Our Nation’s Voting Systems SCOTUS Blocks C...

House Extends Important Medicaid Programs    House Extends Medicaid Programs, Funds Mental Health House Passes Labor-Health, Human Services-Education Funding Bill The Universal Child Care Act is Introduced House Extends Medicaid Programs, ...

House Committee Approves 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund    9/11 Victim Compensation Fix Moves to House Floor House Panel Passes Bill to Prevent Workplace Violence, Protect Older Workers and Protect Pensions House Panel Reviews Bills to Exten...

House Passes Bill to Protect Dreamers House Democrats Make Good on Dreamer Promise House Appropriations Committee Continues Work House Democrats Make Good On Dreamer Promise This week, the House passed the “American Dream and Promise Act of 20...

Raise the Wage Support Needed Infrastructure Talks Implode, What’s Next Administration Targets Low-Income Programs with Deep, Structural Cuts House Appropriations Committee Continues Funding Debate Continues on Disaster Aid Bill House Judiciary...

New White House Infrastructure Talks Scheduled House Passes Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices and Strengthen Health Care Coverage House Passage of Equality Act Congress Extends Bulletproof Vest Program New White House Infrastructure Talks Sched...