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From Presentation Center: House Committee Leadership in the 119th Congress Inside the deck: A visual overview of House committee chairs and ranking members following the 2024 election. Quick take: Meet the leaders shaping key House committees in the 119th Congress and get ahead on advocacy and engagement planning for 2025. The breakdown: - Agriculture: Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15) as Chair; Angie Craig (D-MN-2) as Ranking Member. - Appropriations: Tom Cole (R-OK-4) as Chair; Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) as Ranking Member. - Judiciary: Jim Jordan (R-OH-4) as Chair; Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8) as Ranking Member. - Ways & Means: Jason Smith (R-MO-8) as Chair; Richard Neal (D-MA-1) as Ranking Member. Who this deck is for: Government affairs professionals who want a quick reference to House committee leadership to inform stakeholder updates and advocacy planning.

From Presentation Center: Immigration Policy Under the Second Trump Administration Inside the deck: A comprehensive overview of Trump’s proposed immigration policies, including mass deportations, H-1B visa restrictions, and efforts to end birthright citizenship. The breakdown: - Deportation plan targets 11–14M people, costing $88B annually. - H-1B restrictions face broad opposition due to workforce concerns. - Ending birthright citizenship faces major constitutional barriers. - Sanctuary jurisdictions risk losing federal funding. - DACA’s future depends on potential bipartisan negotiations. Who this deck is for: Government affairs professionals seeking to understand and communicate the potential impact of Trump’s immigration policies on the economy, labor force, and legal landscape.

From Presentation Center: Congress Secures Government Funding Inside the deck: A detailed breakdown of Congress's funding negotiations—what passed, who opposed, and the implications for the coming months. Quick take: After three contentious proposals in a single week, Congress finally passed a funding package, narrowly avoiding a large-scale government shutdown. The breakdown: - $100 billion in disaster aid, including $29B for FEMA and $20B for USDA - Farm aid funding retained at $10B - In a blow to Trump and Musk, no extension of the debt ceiling, leaving it to future negotiations Who this deck is for: Government affairs teams who want to share clear, practical takeaways from the funding debates with their stakeholders. #GovernmentFunding #USCongress #GovernmentShutdown #GovernmentAffairs #FiscalPolicy #Appropriations

Teamed up and staked out with the best (Casey Wooten) yesterday to keep up with all things government funding, shutdown and how all of this looks heading into next Congress. Oh, and touched on the fate of Speaker Johnson come January. Read where funding fights were as of last night and what this means for next Congress. —> https://lnkd.in/eqXDS8kx

We just published our final edition of National Journal Hotline for the year and what a year it's been. Our team wrote more than 250 deep-dive stories, filed more than 40 datelines, and hosted more than 70 in-person and virtual events. I'm very proud to be a part of such a collaborative and hard-working newsroom. Here are some of our favorite stories. https://lnkd.in/efsfQwXb

What's inside this edition of The Transition? 📺 Pete Hegseth: Television personality, Army National Guard veteran, and nominee for Secretary of Defense. 💰 Is Billy Long, a former auctioneer and House member from Missouri, a surprise pick for IRS commissioner by President-elect Trump? 📄 An overview of the Congressional Review Act and the implications of the 2025 Trump presidency on Biden-era regulatory actions. 📩 Subscribe below so you never miss an update!

From Presentation Center: Government Shutdown Primer Inside the deck: Clear, visual guide to federal shutdowns - from budget deadlines to real-world impacts. Who this deck is for: Government affairs teams translating complex shutdown scenarios into actionable insights for their stakeholders and leadership. Quick take: When Congress misses appropriations deadlines, the Antideficiency Act forces federal agencies to suspend all but essential operations. What's at stake: The federal workforce divides into those who must work without pay and those who must stay home - affecting services millions rely on daily. The breakdown: - Federal Reserve and USPS continue normal operations with independent funding - Border patrol, air traffic control, and military maintain essential security functions - Patent offices and visa processing continue short-term through user fees - Medicare and Social Security payments go out, but new enrollments freeze #GovAffairs #FederalPolicy #Appropriations #CongressionalOversight #PublicPolicy #GR

🏥 What will the Trump administration do with the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? This graphic looks at the future of the Affordable Care Act under the upcoming Trump administration. 👉 Download this easy-to-share social media visual here: https://buff.ly/4gzTryO

🏛️ What will the 119th Congress look like? This graphic looks at the composition of the incoming 119th Congress. 👉 Download this easy-to-share social media visual here: https://buff.ly/3BGum6s

📝 How do federal agencies transition after elections and who will President-elect Trump nominate to fill these positions? This graphic looks at key agency missions, leadership, and transition policies ahead of the 2025 Trump administration. 👉 Download this easy-to-share social media visual here: https://buff.ly/3VAo0wi