Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 trials risk excluding those most vulnerable to virus
The elderly and communities of color are at risk of being short-changed in participating in fast-paced clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats target Asian voters in crucial House districts
House Democrats are making a concerted push to reach Asian American Pacific Islander voters in competitive races in California, Texas and Georgia.
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 legislation, postelection prep keep K Street busy
Possible change in White House and Congress means lobbying clients are evaluating whether they can reach people who will be running Washington next year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Optimism returns to coronavirus relief package negotiations
The Trump administration is hoping for “breakthroughs” on a coronavirus relief bill within 48 hours, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photo of the day: Vaccine a-go-go
Photo of the day: Vaccine affordability protesters dance as the Long Live GoGo band plays outside of the Department of Health and Human Services
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP not on board with Biden campaign’s use of Amtrak
Republicans ask if Biden's train charter burdened Amtrak after Democrats complained about Trump's use of the White House as a campaign and convention prop.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why a government-owned 5G network is still a bad idea
Opinion — Secure, robust, competitive 5G wireless networks should be the domain of the private sector, not the government, Mehlman and Boucher write.
Congress · 116th Congress
Postal Service didn’t examine service impacts before making cuts, IG report says
The Postal Service Inspector General criticized service reductions implemented in June and July under Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Biden’s committee days bode well for how he would govern
Joe Biden’s work with Richard Lugar on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee underscores his bias for bipartisanship, four former GOP staffers say.
Policy · 116th Congress
Emissions exposure may increase COVID-19 mortality
There are indications that pollutants spewed out of tailpipes are making the people who breathe them at high levels more likely to die from COVID-19.
Policy · 116th Congress
The Google antitrust lawsuit: Five key takeaways
The Justice Department is accusing Google of using anti-competitive business practices to maintain monopolies over its competitors.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Michigan district, Trump factor could turn seat over to Democrats
Democrats hope that President Donald Trump's behavior helps them take a Michigan district that has sent Republicans to Congress for decades.
Policy · 116th Congress
Five more states voting this fall on legalizing marijuana
Voters will decide next month whether to legalize recreational marijuana in four states, only one of which is reliably Democratic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats keep focus on Supreme Court case on Obamacare
A group of 20 Senate Democrats is asking the Justice Department to stop supporting a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Obamacare.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court vote tears at Judiciary Committee relationships
The Senate’s tug-of-war over judges has frayed relationships and Thursday’s committee vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett could sever the rope.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats float tax compromises in coronavirus relief talks
House Democrats are offering several concessions to Republicans on tax provisions in the coronavirus relief package talks, including on taxing teleworkers.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus relief talks bleed past deadline amid lingering doubts
Top negotiators didn't reach a bipartisan agreement on a coronavirus relief bill by a self-imposed deadline Tuesday, but talks will continue.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Pre-election deadline looms for coronavirus aid deal - Roll Call
Congressional leaders and the White House must reach agreement on a deal Tuesday if they want it to become law before Election Day. That seems unlikely.
Video · 116th Congress
Speech therapist discusses Biden’s stutter ahead of final debate
Joe Biden doesn’t think of himself as a stutterer anymore. But one speech therapist says Biden hasn’t overcome his stutter, he’s learned to manage it.
Policy · 116th Congress
UK limit on cryptocurrency derivatives draws attention in US
The decision is fueling a debate over whether Washington could follow the move in London, especially if Democrat Joe Biden wins the presidency.