Campaigns · 116th Congress
ICYMI: Democrats well positioned to take the Senate
Four months is an eternity in politics. But looking at the trajectory of competitive Senate races, Democrats are well positioned to retake the chamber.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Trump pitches Trump as suburbs’ guardian, foe of climate rules
Trump touted his administration’s moves to cut regulations and said his loss in November to former Vice President Joe Biden would destroy suburban America.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Lori Trahan cleared by House Ethics Committee
Rep. Lori Trahan has been cleared by the House Ethics Committee in its investigation of whether she violated campaign finance laws.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court allows Florida to enforce felon voting rights law
The high court’s decision is the fourth ahead of the election that cuts against access to the ballot, drawing sharp criticism from the court’s liberal wing.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: The end of the beginning
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Campaign update: Fundraising surges despite pandemic
Cancellation of in-person events was expected to dampen campaign fundraising but results for 2nd quarter in competitive races include eye-popping numbers.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump’s move on key environment law feeds Democrats’ strategy
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Congress · 116th Congress
State, local coronavirus aid fight may hinge on school funds
Republican lawmakers may be more open to additional funding for state and local governments in the next coronavirus relief package if set aside for schools.
Policy · 116th Congress
Russian hacking group said to target COVID-19 vaccine development
Hackers are trying to break into research and medical institutions in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. that are doing critical work on a COVID-19 vaccine.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: The debate over masks comes to Congress
In tonight’s episode, we examine how a representative testing positive for the coronavirus has highlighted a split between Democrats and Republicans.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Steve Watkins not giving up committee posts amid felony charges on voter fraud
Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins is not planning to give up his committee assignments despite facing felony charges for voter fraud in Kansas.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Please answer the phone (or text), this is the Democratic Party calling
Since losing the 2016 race, the DNC has beefed up its data operations, including optimizing a database of voter contact information.
Congress · 116th Congress
Butterfield wants Pelosi to require masks on the House floor
"Many of my Republican colleagues refuse to wear a mask on the House floor. I disliked that a few weeks ago ... now I'm angry," Rep. G.K. Butterfield said.
Video · 116th Congress
As Arizona COVID-19 cases surge, this mom calls for empathy toward kids with disabilities
Amid the ongoing debate on whether to reopen schools in the fall, one Arizona mother is calling for greater empathy toward high-risk children like her son.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
MJ Hegar wins runoff to take on Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn
After winning the runoff against state Sen. Royce West, MJ Hegar starts off trailing financially. Sen. John Cornyn has 14 times as much as the Democrat.
Congress · 116th Congress
Negotiators seem open to trade-offs for coronavirus relief deal
Lawmakers are signaling openness to concessions on issues that could otherwise stand in the way of a bipartisan coronavirus relief deal.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Police car torched outside Supreme Court, suspect burned and in custody
An unmarked police vehicle was set ablaze Wednesday afternoon next to the Supreme Court, and a badly burned suspect was taken to the hospital.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
House battlegrounds set in Texas, unclear in Maine
Primary runoffs in Texas set the matchups that could decide if Democrats build on the majority they won in 2018 or if the GOP begins to take back seats.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
DSCC-backed Sara Gideon wins primary to face Sen. Susan Collins in Maine
Maine Democrat Sara Gideon, the state House speaker, has already been running against Susan Collins in a race that could decide control of the Senate.
Congress · 116th Congress
Kansas GOP Rep. Steve Watkins charged with voter fraud
A first-term congressman, Watkins allegedly used a UPS store address in 2019 to vote; he says charges, which include felonies, are politically timed.