Opinion · 117th Congress
The oversight House Republicans could do — but probably won’t
Rogers, R-Ala., the expected incoming House Armed Services Committee chairman, is calling for a U.S. military buildup to counter China.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Traumatized Nancy Pelosi says ‘it’s time for healing.’ But Donald Trump will never allow it
Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said when called to the lectern by Trump in Dayton. “Fight, finish, keep. Words of action, not timid words. Not sissy words. Words we associate with America.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden dismisses calls for abolishing debt limit
Jim Banks, R-Ind., the RSC chairman, told CBS News Thursday that the party should use the upcoming debt limit as a negotiating tool.
Congress · 117th Congress
Uncertainty swirls around earmarks for departed lawmakers
Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., who was killed in an August car crash, didn’t request earmarks.
Congress · 117th Congress
Power Rankings: How political players resemble the top college football teams in all the land
Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the panel’s chair and vice chair. Since then, other panel members have played starring roles. That duo was ranked sixth in June.
Policy · 117th Congress
Privacy advocates demand rules for mobile providers on data use
T-Mobile USA Inc. stores customer data, including location information, for up to 24 months, it told the regulator.
Congress · 117th Congress
Joe Biden is on fire — signing bills and killing terrorists, but he still can’t catch a break
“I’m a business guy,” National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Rick Scott, R-Fla., told CQ Senate on Tuesday. “The first step in fixing a problem is acknowledging you have one.”
Congress · 117th Congress
When amendments ruled the Senate
Majority Leader George Mitchell, D-Maine, and Minority Leader Bob Dole, R-Kan., didn’t want any surprises, and the group vowed to preserve the fragile pact, even if it meant voting down amendments they
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden meets robot dog, pitches innovation agenda
EPA Administrator Michael Regan, an alum of North Carolina A&T, was among those introducing Biden in Greensboro.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Former Rep. Vic Fazio dies at 79
John Paul Hammerschmidt, R-Ark., attend a 1991 memorial service for Rep. Silvio Ottavio Conte, R-Mass.
Congress · 117th Congress
Zelenskyy pleads with Congress, Biden for more air defense weapons in war with Russia
Calling upon those reserves of goodwill and admiration, Zelenskyy — clad in one of the short-sleeve olive green T-shirts he has become well known for since the invasion — urged lawmakers to think
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan Senate group presses leadership for R&D tax break
Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Todd Young, R-Ind., led a bipartisan letter Friday saying that unless Congress quickly restores full and immediate R&D expensing, American jobs and investment are at risk.
Congress · 117th Congress
Major corporations make last-ditch push for R&D tax break
In a letter, CEOs of Intel Corp., AT&T Inc., 3M Co. and 33 other big corporations said Tuesday that it “could be the last chance to avert the consequences of failing to act before the end of the first
Congress · 117th Congress
IRS budget in focus as brutal tax filing season arrives
Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., 23 Democrats and two Republicans urged the IRS to consider steps including a pause on automated collections of unpaid taxes, dropping fines for taxpayers
Congress · 117th Congress
Cryptocurrency outlook may depend on which agency is supervising
John Thune, R-S.D., asked him during a confirmation hearing to compare his agency’s role with the SEC and how he would coordinate on virtual currencies.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden has himself to blame for lost leverage
On Sept. 5, the State Department buried its head in the sand about a claim from House Foreign Affairs ranking member Michael McCaul, R-Texas, that planes with U.S. citizens and Afghan allies at an
Congress · 117th Congress
New York lawmakers press for more 9/11 health aid
Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., as well as advocates for the funding at an event here on the Upper East Side on Friday morning.
Congress · 117th Congress
Fudge, having sought USDA job, to make case for HUD secretary
“The housing needs of Americans are too great to appoint someone who is accepting this position as a consolation prize,” House Financial Services ranking member Patrick T.