Lobbying & Influence

Battle Rages Over Blocking EPA Rules in Tax Bill

A giant cross-country oil pipeline is not the only Republican-backed provision in the House tax bill that has environmentalists fired up.

May 24, 2012

Sen. Scott Brown arrives in the Capitol via the Senate subway for votes on the Food and Drug Administration reauthorization bill on Thursday.

Nobody seems to like the automatic Pentagon spending cuts set for January, but there is little Congressional agreement on an alternative.