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Capitol Ink | Filibuster and brimstone

By R.J. Matson
Posted March 18, 2021 at 7:00am
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson has shown his true colors, finding quality and patriotism in the Jan. 6 rioters who attacked the Capitol, Curtis writes.

GOP election strategy more Jim Crow than John Lewis

By Mary C. Curtis
Posted March 18, 2021 at 6:00am
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III worries the transition to clean energy will leave his state's coal miners behind.

On this issue, even Joe Manchin and public opinion can’t move the GOP

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 18, 2021 at 5:30am
Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock is expected to emphasize the COVID-19 relief law in his 2022 campaign.

Biden, Harris travel to Georgia with 2022 battle ahead

By Bridget Bowman
Posted March 18, 2021 at 5:00am
Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Jan. 15, 2020.

House passes bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol, DC police

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 17, 2021 at 6:50pm
Joe Biden appears to be drawing the wrong lessons from Barack Obama’s first two years in office, Winston writes.

Biden’s progressive agenda doubles down on past policy failures

By David Winston
Posted March 17, 2021 at 6:00am
The entirety of Kevin McCarthy’s House GOP Conference voted against the latest COVID-19 relief package, as did every Republican senator.

The GOP’s bet against chocolate chip cookies

By Jason Dick
Posted March 15, 2021 at 10:30am
Massachusetts Rep. Stephen F. Lynch was the last member to have reported testing positive for COVID-19, in January. There have been no new reported member cases in over a month.

One-tenth of Congress had COVID-19, but cases halted soon after vaccinations

By Lindsey McPherson and Chris Cioffi
Posted March 11, 2021 at 3:03pm
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Monday that final passage of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package may be pushed back a day as the House waits for amended legislation the Senate approved Saturday.

Final coronavirus relief vote could slip to Wednesday

By Lindsey McPherson
Posted March 8, 2021 at 5:21pm
UNITED STATES - JUNE 16: Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights, testifies during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled “Police Use of Force and Community Relations,” in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/POOL)

Senate must confirm Lisa Monaco, Vanita Gupta and Kristen Clarke to the Justice Department

By Sen. Richard J. Durbin
Posted March 8, 2021 at 3:39pm