Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 tracking apps may get a boost from Biden’s task force
To curb the coronavirus, national coordination of contact tracing apps for smartphones developed with Apple and Google may be necessary.
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Pelosi, Democrats should take lasting lessons from the dinner that wasn’t
OPINION — The Democratic dinner for incoming freshmen sent a message to voters that Congress plays by different rules than ordinary mortals, Shapiro writes.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
With Cedric Richmond, Joe Biden’s White House gain is Congress’ loss - Roll Call
Cedric Richmond won’t likely be the last member of Congress to join the Biden administration. But he could end up being among the most influential.
Congress · 116th Congress
McCarthy, Scalise, Cheney reelected as top trio in House GOP
House Republicans have chosen to reward their top three leaders with another two-year term at the helm of the conference.
Congress · 116th Congress
5 things to watch in House Democrats’ leadership elections
House Democrats this week will elect most of their leadership team, determing the ideological, racial and gender balance of the caucus’s decision makers.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Richmond move to White House will further trim Democratic majority for a few months
Democrats are favored to hold Rep. Cedric Richmond's seat in Louisiana, but a crowded field means an April runoff is the earliest it would likely be filled.
Policy · 116th Congress
OK to change Section 230, Facebook and Twitter CEOs say, but how remains elusive
Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey say they may go along with tweaks to their liability shield, but reject dropping it altogether.
Congress · 116th Congress
With two Republicans in quarantine, Senate lacks votes to advance Fed nominee
Senate Republicans could not advance Judy Shelton to a confirmation vote after Grassley of Iowa and Scott of Florida went into quarantine.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Judiciary wants to delay Supreme Court fight over Mueller materials
The House Judiciary Committee hinted the next Congress might not want or need to continue the fight over documents from the former special counsel probe.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Fintech’s free will - Roll Call
Fintech Beat sits down with the co-founder of Free Will to talk about how the startup has enabled over $1 billion of donations to nonprofits.
Congress · 116th Congress
Georgia runoff, Confederate issue complicate completion of annual Pentagon bill
The Pentagon policy bill's 59-year legislative streak could end amid a spat between President Trump and lawmakers over bases named for Confederate generals.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Cancer’s dirty little secret
OPINION — Congress must pass the Lymphedema Treatment Act to help ease the pain of those suffering from cancer’s dirty little secret, Carter writes.
White House · 116th Congress
Biden says it’s a good thing his ‘colleague’ Kamala Harris is still on the Senate Intelligence Committee
President-elect Joe Biden said Monday he was glad Vice President-elect Kamala Harris still had access to top secret intelligence briefings.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell blasts Trump on troop withdrawals
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell attacked the idea of slashing the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq in a blistering Senate floor speech Monday, amid indications President Donald Trump plans such a reduction before his presidency ends.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics Committee continues its deferral of probe into Rep. Ross Spano
The House Ethics Committee will continue to defer an inquiry into Rep. Ross Spano, a sign that the Department of Justice is likely still investigating him.
Opinion · 116th Congress
A country in a whole lot of trouble
ANALYSIS — The 2020 election was supposed to solve problems. So why does it feel like the issues America is facing are more problematic than ever?
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos from the ‘Million MAGA March’ in Washington
Thousands of "Million MAGA March" protesters flooded Washington on Saturday with a rally followed by their march to the Supreme Court building.
Policy · 116th Congress
Moderna vaccine shows high efficacy as questions about uptake remain
Moderna's vaccine is the second to show efficacy against COVID-19 but stopping the pandemic will require effective distribution and a sufficient number of people to take it.
Congress · 116th Congress
Short-term punt seen likely for spending bills, coronavirus aid
Lawmakers face long odds to complete work on fiscal 2021 spending bills and coronavirus relief in the lame-duck session despite optimistic talk.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
The Transition: ‘More people may die’ - Roll Call
President-elect Joe Biden says that "more people may die" if President Trump doesn't soon share what the current plans are to combat COVID-19.