Policy · 116th Congress
FCC has money for rural broadband but isn’t sure where to spend it
FCC has new money to provide internet service to rural areas, but its maps may be inadequate to know who has it and who does not.
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photo: Powell and the plexiglass
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell adjusts his nameplate behind a plexiglass shield before the start of a House Financial Services hearing Tuesday.
Policy · 116th Congress
Mnuchin, Powell say Congress needs to pass more COVID-19 relief
Treasury secretary and Fed chair say the economy needs more aid to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, with Mnuchin supporting a package focused on schools, jobs, travel and restaurants.
Policy · 116th Congress
Uncertainty reigns for insurers as industry adopts AI standards
As the industry increasingly relies on artificial intelligence, state-based regulators are considering how to ensure the tech treats policyholders fairly.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court expected to forge ahead with eight justices after Ginsburg’s death
The high court has several options at its disposal — including re-hearing big cases, such as one on Obamacare — as it starts its term with a vacancy.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats, the party of government, are torn over coronavirus relief
Democrats, as the party that believes government can have a positive effect on people’s lives, are conflicted about how and when to work with Donald Trump.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Stopgap spat and Supreme Court tension dominate week
Avoiding a government shutdown is still the main agenda item for Congress, despite tension over when the Senate should take up a Supreme Court nominee.
Congress · 116th Congress
Spending bill would extend highway law by a year
Measure would allow federal spending on highways and transit to continue past Sept. 30, but the bill could meet resistance in the Senate.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Supreme Court fight jolts battle for the Senate
The coming Supreme Court fight to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been a cash boost for Senate Democratic hopefuls while the GOP see it as a base motivator.
Congress · 116th Congress
Partisan stopgap funding bill set for House vote Tuesday
The House will vote Tuesday on a short-term funding bill written by majority Democrats that Republicans and the White House oppose.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ruth Bader Ginsburg to be honored both at the Supreme Court and Capitol
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court and lie in state at the Capitol this week following her death Friday, providing the public an opportunity to pay respects to the trailblazing justice.
Video · 116th Congress
Is there enough time to confirm a Supreme Court nominee by November?
As senators barrel toward a fight over how and when to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat, here's what moves Democrats and Republicans have.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photo: DC marks National Voter Registration Day
The DC Board of Elections kicks off a week of events to celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a pep rally at The Anthem in Southwest Washington.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ratings change: GOP chances drop in four House races, improve in two
Elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales says Sen. Lindsey Graham's reelection is no longer 'likely.' Two House ratings also shift toward GOP, and four against.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court’s legitimacy at stake in wake of Ginsburg’s death
The battle to fill the Supreme Court vacancy opened with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death Friday will be a stress test for the court and its reputation.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death is unlikely to shake up the presidential race
Most voters' views of Trump and Biden are set, and millions will have cast ballots before any Senate vote to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Gonzales writes.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats focus on Supreme Court messaging, not on stalling the Senate
Senate Democrats indicated they were focused on messaging in the Supreme Court nomination fight, not stalling the chamber’s business.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos: Washington mourns death of Supreme Court icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Washington area residents turned out Friday night and Saturday at the Supreme Court to mourn the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virginia early voting underway in the 2020 general election
Early voting is underway in Virginia for the 2020 general election, with Mark Warner, Tim Kaine and Jennifer Wexton among the first in line to vote.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos of the week ending Sept. 18
As Congress races to wrap up business, voters have already begun to cast early votes in some states, including Virginia, for the 2020 general election.