Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senators: Sunset all rules waived during the pandemic
Many rules have been waived to help the economy recover from the pandemic. Maybe they should stay off the books for good, the lawmakers suggest.
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Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: COVID-19's economic impact on minorities - Roll Call
Tonight, we have a report on the the disproportionate economic impact the virus has had on minorities and the House’s proposal to fund transportation.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate clears PPP bill in second try Wednesday
The Senate cleared a bill Wednesday evening that would modify the forgivable loan program for small businesses affected by COVID-19.
Policy · 116th Congress
Renewable energy projects get a pandemic break from IRS
Deadline for finishing projects benefitting from the renewable energy tax credit was extended because of pandemic-driven construction delays.
Congress · 116th Congress
The two very different ends of Pennsylvania Avenue
The contrasts to how Congress and the White House continued to react to the George Floyd protests could not have been greater this week.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘I am the last Steve King standing,’ author tweets
Getting confused for someone else on Twitter can be scary, even for horror author Stephen King.
Congress · 116th Congress
Steve King moves from lightning rod to lame duck
Steve King’s career is spotted with inflammatory comments on immigration, abortion and minorities, and the voters in Iowa finally had enough.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators want Dred Scott author’s bust replaced with Thurgood Marshall
Maryland's senators seek to replace the bust of a controversial Supreme Court justice with the first African-American to serve on the high court.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump orders halt to U.S. flights by Chinese air carriers
Ban by the Department of Transportation responds to China's prohibition of U.S. airlines to and from that nation.
Congress · 116th Congress
In pandemic, GOP sees opportunity for critical minerals bill
As China dominates the global market for minerals critical to computers, energy and more, Republicans want to encourage more U.S. mining.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Is the 2020 fight for the House already over?
The fight for control of the House in 2020 continues to favor Democrats, partly because of the president, but also due to campaign fundamentals.
Policy · 116th Congress
Colleges weigh how to confront COVID-19 as they plan to reopen
A likely resurgence of COVID-19 in the fall and winter is challenging colleges who are trying to bring back students and staff safely.
Policy · 116th Congress
Labor IG departs amid fraud dispute over jobless benefits
Labor appropriators in both chambers urged a quick replacement of the departing inspector general in order to oversee pandemic aid
Congress · 116th Congress
OMB nominee gets earful from Democratic senators
Budget Committee Democrats denounced the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget at a hearing Wednesday.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Steve King toxic to K Street
The Iowa Republican who was stripped of his committee assignments for racist comments lost Tuesday's primary after the party establishment opposed him.
Policy · 116th Congress
Top health lawmakers push HHS on COVID-19 Medicaid payments
Leaders from health committees in both chambers penned a letter to HHS Secretary Alex Azar demanding relief funding be distributed to Medicaid providers.
White House · 116th Congress
Esper under fire after breaking with Trump on Insurrection Act
Defense secretary declined to pass judgment Wednesday on federal police forces’ brutal treatment of peaceful protesters near Lafayette Square.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Want to help essential U.S. manufacturing? Reform the aluminum tariff program
Opinion — A poorly designed system at the Department of Commerce is making things harder, not easier, for U.S. aluminum companies and workers.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New normal? Pennsylvania waits for election results
A surge in mail-in ballots and disruption caused by police protests and curfews leave several battleground races uncalled, and they may be for days.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Montana awaits marquee fall as competitive races for House and Senate are set
Matchups are set for competitive congressional races in Montana, including the competitive Senate contest between Steve Daines and Steve Bullock.