Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus stimulus talks ramp up as White House mulls options
Trump administration is acting independently to ease economic pain wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, as House Democrats prepare their own bill.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats boost national fundraising for state legislatures
But individual candidates still fall short of Republicans in races for specific seats. The boost Democrats will get from the national haul is uncertain.
Congress · 116th Congress
Leahy to Ben Carson: ‘Be honest with the American people’
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., laced into HUD Secretary Ben Carson during a hearing questioning the administration's readiness for the novel coronavirus.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol comes under microscope even with new coronavirus guidelines
New memo and advice on the website of the Office of the Attending Physician warns younger staff about potential to endanger older relatives — and lawmakers.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Business money flows through gaps in anti-corporate PAC pledge
Members of Congress who touted their independence by pledging not to take money from corporate PACs still raised $2.6 million from other business groups.
Congress · 116th Congress
Outside influences force Congress’ hand on coronavirus protocols
The decision to suspend tours of the Capitol followed a chaotic cascade of announcements, including the WHO’s declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer calls Trump’s coronavirus response ‘out of touch,’ proposes competing plan
Unhappy with the Trump administration's coronavirus response, Senate Democrats proposed a policy prescription for mitigating its economic impact.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress clears measure ordering Trump to halt Iran hostilities
Congress on Thursday cleared a resolution that would legally prohibit President Donald Trump from attacking Iran, asserting its power over war and peace.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Coronavirus upends This Town’s spring rituals as cancellations mount
The coronavirus pandemic is jeopardizing several annual Washington spring traditions.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Congress and the pandemic - Roll Call
The coronavirus is officially a pandemic. Shawn Zeller explores the responsibility that lawmakers and the institution of Congress have to the public.
Policy · 116th Congress
States have ‘immense’ powers to fight coronavirus
Local and state public health officials wield extraordinary powers in emergency situations such as the current coronavirus outbreak.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Democratic primary voters haven’t kept up with party’s lurch to the left
Democratic primary voters haven’t kept up with party’s lurch to the left - Opinion
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Campaigns grapple with uncertainty amid new coronavirus concerns
House Democrats have 50 fund-raisers scheduled this Wednesday and Thursday alone, and campaigns are deciding whether to go ahead with them.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump urges calm amid coronavirus concerns
A day after a massive stock market dip, President Donald Trump told Americans to “be calm.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Taliban peace deal draws fire from both parties
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed skepticism Tuesday about whether the Taliban will live up to its side of the Afghanistan peace deal.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Politicians like to say they’re ‘tested.’ How about now?
Rep. Doug Collins has been “tested, proven and trusted” (in his run for Senate). Even political slogans aren’t immune from coronavirus.
Congress · 116th Congress
House votes to modernize itself, adopts 29 bipartisan recommendations
The House adopted a resolution that will set in motion the implementation of 29 recommendations of the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ten years into Obamacare, cost and access issues abound
10 years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act which was intended to give patients less costly options, more work remains to be done.
Policy · 116th Congress
Former official seeks to root out fintech’s legal impediments
Jo Ann Barefoot says she has dedicated the past few years to helping clear regulatory and legal impediments hindering financial technology.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Where the money is: What fundraising in Phoenix and Tucson area says about the Arizona Senate race
Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly has fundraising leads in many Arizona citiies and suburbs that backed Donald Trump in 2016.