Tag: Legislative process

It was like, super obvious on Thursday that even senators who voted in favor of that bill were kinda iffy about the policy choices it had. The Senate Finance Committee gave a 5-2 vote...

The U.S. Senate narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown by approving a bill just hours before the midnight deadline. The vote proceeded after enough Democrats decided against blocking the Republican bill with a filibuster....

The Statehouse in Montpelier is more than just a building—it's a hub of legislative activity, political intrigue, and communal appreciation. On a seemingly ordinary Friday, the inner workings of this historic site were brought...

The Vermont Office of Legislative Counsel plays a pivotal role in supporting lawmakers as they draft bills. With the demands on the office at an all-time high, the expertise provided by the counsel is...