Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney chosen to chair DCCC going into choppy election cycle
Democrats enter the new campaign cycle a smaller majority and history favoring the party that doesn't control the White House in midterms.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Zooms, phone calls and texts: Supporting GOP women behind the scenes
Often unseen, mentors help female candidates navigate challenges male counterparts may not face, such as questions about who will watch their children.
Policy · 116th Congress
States grapple with plans for end to coronavirus public health emergency
States grapple with plans for end to coronavirus public health emergency - Health Care
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump allies file emergency petition at Supreme Court over 2020 election
The lawsuit over Pennsylvania’s election results, which legal experts call ridiculous, could not by itself change the outcome of the Trump-Biden race.
Congress · 116th Congress
Defense bill seeks to bolster military’s pandemic response
Within the bill are at least 10 measures that directly address the military’s role in responding to the coronavirus crisis.
Congress · 116th Congress
Conferees unveil NDAA as veto threat looms
The president has promised to veto the fiscal 2021 measure, but the legislation is mostly filled with military spending proposals that both parties embrace.
Congress · 116th Congress
Jason Smith plans focus on ‘security’ issues in new Budget panel role
Missouri Rep. Jason Smith edged out the more senior Bill Johnson of Ohio to become top Republican on the House Budget Committee next Congress.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Humble pie
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Congress · 116th Congress
No cheers or jeers at the mostly virtual House office lottery
The typically raucous House office lottery this year was subdued, brought low by a virtual experience thanks to COVID-19.
Congress · 116th Congress
How diverse is the Democratic leadership team compared to the caucus?
Democrats value diversity, and in recent years their leadership team has started to more closely represent the larger caucus. See where they fall short.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate panel approves nominees to fill all FEC vacancies
Three new nominees would bring the agency to full strength and enable it to meet, but some members have challenged existing laws.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rosa DeLauro wins Appropriations gavel
House Democrats chose Rosa DeLauro as the next Appropriations chairwoman, capping off more than a year of campaigning in the three-way race.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Donald Trump, Confederates and the GOP — brethren in the new Lost Cause
OPINION — Don’t dismiss the folly of Trump seeing himself as the election winner, Mary C. Curtis writes. Look at the staying power of the Lost Cause myth.
Policy · 116th Congress
GOP control to linger over agency key to Biden climate goals
The commission overseeing the electric grid, natural gas pipelines and other energy infrastructure won't have a Democratic majority before June 30.
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes ‘Tiger King’ bill to ban private ownership of big cats
The House on Thursday passed a bill to ban private ownership of big cats that could prevent the emergence of another “Tiger King.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer sets Saturday deadline for omnibus spending deal
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer told Democrats he wants a spending deal by Saturday midnight to avoid a partial government shutdown.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photo of the day: Congressman for a month
Photo of the day: Speaker Nancy Pelosi conducts the ceremonial swearing-in of Rep. Kwanza Hall, D-Ga., in the Rayburn Room in the U.S. Capitol
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: How would COVID-19 vaccine be distributed?
Tonight, we focus on health policy, including the White House’s plan to increase testing and what happens if a vaccine is developed by another country.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What makes a race competitive?
Fundraising is an indicator that can become self-fulfilling, with ad wars sparking intrerest that draws more funding, analyst Nathan L. Gonzales writes
Policy · 116th Congress
Justice Department sues Facebook over H-1B workers
The lawsuit argues that Facebook discriminated against American workers by favoring temporary foreign workers for 2,600 positions over a two-year span