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.
Congress · 117th Congress
Expected Financial Services chair found consensus with Democrats
Patrick T. McHenry, a North Carolina Republican, than to him. “He’s a legitimate draw,” Cole told CQ Roll Call in an interview. “People are interested in what Patrick McHenry has to say.”
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
So little Senate floor time left, so many Biden judicial nominees in limbo
On the one hand, it looks as though Schumer has missed an opportunity to continue countering the Trump-Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., remake of federal benches in their collective
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP midterm victory would add pressure on fintech regulators
Toomey, R-Pa., for example, has chastised regulators for not providing more clarity.
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
The only two questions that matter about Trump and the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago
With Congress mercifully on recess and President Joe Biden taking some summer R and R, the news is all Donald Trump, all the time right now.
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.”
Podcasts · 117th Congress
‘Deep summer’ fever in the Capitol - Roll Call
As Congress looks to wrap up its legislative work period and head back to the states for primaries, constituent meetings and some R and R, that’s when things always get hectic.
Congress · 117th Congress
McHenry, eyeing House Financial Services chair, racks up campaign donations
House Financial Services ranking Republican Patrick T. McHenry raised about $940,000 in campaign donations in the weeks leading up to and months after setting his sights on the panel chairmanship.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘I’m not going to meet with MBS’: Biden serves a rare presidential double fault in Saudi Arabia
James Lankford, R-Okla., said Tuesday.
Congress · 117th Congress
To ‘get Trump,’ Jan. 6 committee would need to start connecting some dots — directly to him
Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., that Trump may have engaged in witness tampering, Cardin smiled under his mask and replied: “Nothing the former president does shocks me anymore.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 committee shows how Trump’s words moved supporters, far-right groups
Meggs, president of the Oath Keepers’ Florida chapter, said on social media that he organized an alliance between his group, Florida Three Percenters and the Proud Boys to “work together and shut this sh*t
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump sent his supporters to the Capitol. They are still fighting ‘like hell’ and following his example
Following Trump’s example, members of right-wing groups aggressively pursued Crenshaw with taunts of “Eyepatch McCain” — comparing him to the late Senate “maverick” John McCain, R-Ariz. — and “traitor
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referral spat was avoidable — and unnecessary
Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., on Jan. 5 who threatened to use a flagpole with a sharpened end — with Old Glory a would-be accessory to assault, or worse — to harm Democratic lawmakers.
Congress · 117th Congress
Eastman sought pardon from Trump after Jan. 6
“President Trump plotted with a lawyer named John Eastman,” panel Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., said at the top of the session.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate rejects move to codify abortion rights
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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