Congress · 116th Congress
‘Forever chemical’ provisions in NDAA fall short, say advocates
More steps are needed to clean up the chemicals, such as directing the EPA to regulate them under the Superfund program and the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photo of the day: Hang in there
Photo of the day: One of the three American flags outside Union Station in Washington hangs upside down in the wind on Tuesday afternoon.
Policy · 116th Congress
Shipping networks prep for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
For supply chains hobbled by the COVID-19 pandemic, distributing millions of doses of vaccine in the U.S. alone will be “highly complex.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Ways and Means aide Tai said to be Biden’s USTR choice
Katherine Tai, President-elect Joe Biden's choice for USTR, is currently an aide for the House Ways and Means Committee and has worked in the trade agency.
Congress · 116th Congress
Clyburn wants ‘halt’ to Biden tapping House Democrats for administration
House Democratic leaders are wary of any more from their ranks joining the Biden administration, as they look toward a narrow majority in 2021.
Video · 116th Congress
Explaining Section 215, FISA and reauthorization status as the 116th wraps up
The Patriot Act, supported after Sept. 11, turned dubious when the intelligence community abuses came to light. Watch CQ Roll Call explain how we got here.
Video · 116th Congress
How progressive groups are pulling Biden’s health care team to the left
Progressive groups are already pushing President-elect Joe Biden to reverse a number of Trump administration health policies next year.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Don’t expect 2022 ratings soon
Issuing ratings for competitive races in 2022 may take a while, since 2020's Senate elections are still in overtime and House districts will be redrawn.
Policy · 116th Congress
FTC, states file antitrust suits against Facebook
State attorneys general and Federal Trade Commission say that Facebook in its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp was anti-competitive.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
The Transition: Ag, HUD picks will be at forefront of equality debates - Roll Call
Biden's picks to head Agriculture and HUD follow a fairly familiar pattern, but supporters expect his administration to address equality issues.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA move creates hurdles for future air, climate rules
If finalized, the rule will steer the agency away from considering the broader public benefits of new regulations
White House · 116th Congress
Vilsack on course for encore as Agriculture secretary
Tim Vilsack, the Agriculture secretary in the Obama administration, appears to be President-elect Joe Biden's choice for the same job.
White House · 116th Congress
‘America First’ order unlikely to save vaccines for Americans
President Trump's executive order on the coronavirus vaccine is mostly symbolic and won't create new rules or prevent drug companies from working with other nations.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Rothenberg’s best and worst of 2020
The year can't end fast enough, but that doesn't mean there isn't time for Stuart Rothenberg to weigh in with his annual Best and Worst column.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
What is digital “infrastructure”? - Roll Call
Amias Gerety co-hosts Fintech Beat to interview Patricia Kemp to unbundle just what digital "infrastructure" is and what it means for payments.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden to tap Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge to run housing agency
A special eleciton would have to be held to replace Rep. Marcia L. Fudge in a heavily Democratic district centered around Cleveland.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Biden finds you can’t please all the people all the time - Roll Call
With his Pentagon choice of retired Gen. Lloyd Austin, President-elect Biden finds you can't please all the people all the time.
Congress · 116th Congress
House adopts defense conference report as veto threat looms
The House on Tuesday adopted a final version of the defense authorization bill, setting up an end-of-year showdown with President Donald Trump.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court rejects bid by Trump allies to overturn Pennsylvania election result
As with case after case brought by President Donald Trump’s legal team or his backers, the effort fell flat under the scrutiny of the judicial system.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump judicial nominees getting committee approval this week might be his last
Five judicial nominees currently on Senate Judiciary's Thursday agenda will likely be the final Trump-nominated judges reported to the Senate floor.