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Capitol Ink | Ready for her close-up

By R.J. Matson
Posted February 4, 2021 at 7:00am
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said “everybody across this country” bore some responsibility for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. So much for the party of personal responsibility, Curtis writes.

The GOP talks a good game, but let’s review those conservative principles

By Mary C. Curtis
Posted February 4, 2021 at 6:00am
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene could lose her committee assignments for her misconduct.

House set to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees

By Chris Marquette
Posted February 3, 2021 at 7:39pm
Chuck Schumer is just one vote away from losing power in the Senate, while only a handful of votes separate Nancy Pelosi from losing the speaker’s gavel, Winston writes.

The risks of a fragile majority

By David Winston
Posted February 3, 2021 at 6:00am
House Clerk Cheryl Johnson, Tim Blodgett, acting House Sergeant at Arms, impeachment managers Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., Diana DeGette, D-Colo., David Cicilline, D-R.I., Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I., Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., and Joe Neguse, D-Colo., walk through the Capitol's Statuary Hall to deliver the article of impeachment for incitement of insurrection against former President Donald Trump to the Senate floor on Monday, January 25, 2021.

House argues Trump conviction would warn future presidents to follow oath

By Todd Ruger
Posted February 2, 2021 at 10:20am
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and other members of his caucus hold a news conference on coronavirus relief last month. Republicans can retake Congress next year but only with ideas and leaders who can unite the party, DeFrancis writes.

How the Republican Party can move forward after Trump

By Suzy DeFrancis
Posted January 29, 2021 at 6:00am
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during her weekly news conference in the Capitol Thursday.

Lawmakers prepping supplemental appropriations for Capitol security

By Lindsey McPherson and Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted January 28, 2021 at 2:37pm, Updated at 6:03pm
Shuwanza Goff was previously floor director for legislative operations for House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.

From the House to the White House: Ex-Hoyer aide relishes new role

By Caroline Coudriet
Posted January 28, 2021 at 6:30am
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer wave as President Joe Biden’s motorcade departs the Capitol on Inauguration Day. They’re also saying goodbye to key Democratic Hill aides as the administration staffs up.

Brain drain to Biden administration comes at time of crisis for Capitol Hill

By Chris Cioffi
Posted January 28, 2021 at 6:00am
Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi worked on Barack Obama’s early campaigns for the House and Senate. The former president “was in the world of politics and public service for the right reasons,” Krishnamoorthi says.

Winning wasn’t everything for Krishnamoorthi. Then along came Obama

By Eleanor Van Buren
Posted January 28, 2021 at 5:30am