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Capitol Ink | Build Back Better wish list

By R.J. Matson
Posted December 9, 2021 at 7:00am
Rep. Henry Cuellar, who raised objections to some energy-related provisions of his party's budget reconciliation package, has been a top recipient of campaign cash from oil and gas interests this year.

Oil, gas firms give more cash to Democrats resisting carbon fees

By Benjamin J. Hulac
Posted December 9, 2021 at 6:29am
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue is back on the campaign trail after launching a Republican primary challenge to Gov. Brian Kemp.

Current, former members shake up races for governor

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted December 9, 2021 at 5:30am, Updated at 1:46pm
Polls suggest Americans are not quite in the usual holiday spirit after nearly two years of a pandemic and bitter partisanship.

Americans are feeling more Grinch than Santa this omicron-themed holiday season

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 8, 2021 at 3:06pm
Joe Biden needs to accept that not being Donald Trump isn’t the same thing as being president, Winston writes.

Biden goes from a contrast to Trump to a contrast to competency

By David Winston
Posted December 8, 2021 at 6:00am
California Rep. Devin Nunes is resigning from Congress this month with more than $12 million in his campaign and leadership PAC accounts.

Taking it with them: Members leaving with money in the bank

By Kate Ackley
Posted December 8, 2021 at 5:30am

Capitol Ink | Remembering Senator Dole

By R.J. Matson
Posted December 7, 2021 at 7:00am
Lawmakers want to regulate social media, but the two parties have developed big differences on how to do so.

Partisan bickering could doom efforts to regulate social media companies

By Dean DeChiaro
Posted December 7, 2021 at 6:00am
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta speaks at a news conference Monday on the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Texas’ new House map, as Attorney General Merrick B. Garland looks on.

Courts may play outsize role in redistricting fights

By Michael Macagnone
Posted December 7, 2021 at 5:30am
Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren were among the early proponents of a minimum tax on income reported to shareholders.

Big companies look to Senate to ease budget bill’s minimum tax

By Laura Weiss
Posted December 6, 2021 at 6:30am