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U.S. Congress

Senate approves bill with uncertain future in House as Ukraine hangs in the balance

February 14, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, U.S. Congress, War in Ukraine, World News

The Senate passed an approximately $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, following months of a stalemate amid growing divisions within the Republican Party over the role of the United States on the global stage.

Senate advances national security supplemental bill with aid for Ukraine, Israel

February 9, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, U.S. Congress, War in Ukraine, World News

The Senate voted Feb. 8 to proceed with debate on a bill that would provide military and humanitarian aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, among other measures.

Amid congressional impasse, Catholic immigration advocates seek ‘humane and just solutions’

February 8, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, U.S. Congress, World News

As congressional lawmakers appear to be at an impasse on immigration as a bipartisan border deal failed in the Senate and House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Catholic immigration advocates will continue to pursue “humane and just solutions,” one such advocate told OSV News.

Experts: Spending priorities, rising debt make the federal budget a ‘moral document’

February 4, 2024
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, U.S. Congress, World News

For those Catholics actively ministering to the poor, congressional spending and saving priorities — when measured against the concerns of Catholic social teaching — might appear imbalanced.

Social media CEOs grilled over child exploitation: ‘You have a product that’s killing people’

February 1, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Feature, News, U.S. Congress, World News

The Senate Judiciary Committee Jan. 31 grilled the CEOs of major social media companies on how they respond to child sexual exploitation on their platforms.

Catholic advocate raises questions about a border proposal quickly becoming an election issue

January 30, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: 2024 Election, Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, U.S. Congress, World News

A leading Catholic immigration advocate has raised questions about whether restrictions in a bipartisan border proposal now before Congress will help the situation or make it worse for migrants trying to enter the U.S.

U.S. bishops’ domestic policy chair hails new bipartisan child tax credit

January 24, 2024
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, U.S. Congress, World News

A recently announced bipartisan agreement on an expanded child tax credit is “exactly the sort of policy” that Congress should prioritize, said the U.S. archbishop who oversees the U.S. bishops’ committee on domestic policy.

Church must remain steadfast in its advocacy for migrants, El Paso bishop says

January 10, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, U.S. Congress, World News

As immigration shapes up to become a key election issue in 2024, the church must remain steadfast in its advocacy for migrants, Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, told OSV News.

Congressional lawmakers release funding framework to avoid shutdown

January 8, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, U.S. Congress, World News

Congressional lawmakers Jan. 7 released the framework for a nearly $1.7 trillion agreement to fund the federal government in 2024, keeping funding intact for some domestic and social safety net programs despite demands from some Republicans to trim the budget.

Washington Roundup: Texas sued over migrant law; White House seeks gun bill; Jan. 6 vigil planned

January 5, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, U.S. Congress, World News

The Justice Department Jan. 3 sued Texas over a new law making it a state crime for unauthorized migrants to cross into Texas from Mexico. Catholic organizations have opposed the legislation, with the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops saying it could have “deadly consequences for innocent migrants.”

Washington Roundup: Justices disqualify Trump; Harris’ abortion tour; no Ukraine Christmas deal

December 22, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: 2024 Election, Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

The Colorado Supreme Court on Dec. 19 found former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Senate Republicans block Ukraine-Israel emergency aid over border, raising Catholic concerns

December 8, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, U.S. Congress, War in Ukraine, World News

Senate Republicans Dec. 6 blocked an emergency spending bill to provide billions of dollars in wartime aid to Ukraine and Israel while calling for strict new policies at the U.S.-Mexico border opposed by some Catholic immigration advocates.

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