Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
House marks 150 years of Black members
This month marks the 150th anniversary of South Carolinian Joseph Rainey joining the U.S. House of Representatives on Dec. 12, 1870.
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This month marks the 150th anniversary of South Carolinian Joseph Rainey joining the U.S. House of Representatives on Dec. 12, 1870.
As lawmakers look to head out of town for the holidays, there are still a few items left on their agenda, including funding the government.
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
The lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree on Wednesday will be a scaled-back affair, with a smaller festive entourage and no public audience.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gave a tearful tribute to retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander on the Senate floor Wednesday morning.
“Operation Christmas Drop” turns a bureaucratic cost-saving process into a magical and tropical Christmas romp. Defense experts are less than impressed.
Actors portray Mary and Joseph during "Live Nativity on Capitol Hill," held by Faith & Liberty in the Nation's Capital at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Photo of the day:Diners enjoy weekend brunch in outdoor bubble pods at Ted’s Bulletin on 14th Street NW in Washington on Saturday
The Capitol and Washington appear as if everything is normal from the viewing platform at the top of the Washington Monument.
Nearly three weeks have passed since Election Day and election-related protests are still scattered around D.C.
Sherrod Brown and Dan Sullivan argue about masks on the Senate floor, and Rudy Giuliani sweats his way through a “My Cousin Vinny” reenactment.
Congress wrapped up its business before heading home for Thanksgiving as the Capitol started to look a little bit like Christmas.
Photo of the day: A sweating Rudy Giuliani holds a news conference to discuss lawsuits surrounding the 2020 Presidential election results.
Photo of the day: Arecycling bin filled to the top sits outside the office of the departing Rep. Pete Visclosky
Martha McSally's farewell speech on the Senate floor was overshadowed by reports of her taking photos with staff maskless and not socially distanced.
“Avoid congregating,” Nancy Pelosi reminded lawmakers, as workers reduced the temptation to not socially distance by removing leather-seated benches.
An empty pedestal marks the place where Albert Pike stood for more than a century, until protesters tore him down this summer. What’s next?
Washington, D.C., is an easy place to caricature. But there are lot of things to love about it that have nothing to do with politics.
Photo: Roger Marshall carries his belongings through the Cannon House Office Building tunnel while moving from the House to his temporary Senate space.
Thousands of "Million MAGA March" protesters flooded Washington on Saturday with a rally followed by their march to the Supreme Court building.