Campaigns · 116th Congress
How to win the West? Democratic women aim again at GOP seats
In Alaska, Montana and Washington state, women who lost House races and missed out on the Democratic wave in 2018 are trying again.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate GOP leaders buck Trump on base names
In a break with President Trump, Senate GOP leaders suggested support for reexamining U.S. military bases named after Confederate generals.
Congress · 116th Congress
House transport bill would end Amtrak’s forced arbitration
Amtrak’s policy requiring passengers to seek arbitration rather than sue started in 2019 after it was forced into multimillion-dollar court settlements.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fintechs try old bank charters as ‘everything old is new again’
A federal plan designed to help booming fintech innovators enter traditional banking won’t be sidelined for long by the COVID-19 pandemic, experts predict.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Kentucky Democrats face a choice in deciding who is best suited to beat McConnell
Marine veteran Amy McGrath is the Democratic front-runner, but state Rep. Charles Booker has attracted endorsements from newspapers and prominent liberals.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sen. Loeffler ethics inquiry dismissed
The Senate Ethics Committee dismissed insider trading allegations concerning Sen. Kelly Loeffler, weeks after the Justice Department.
Congress · 116th Congress
DC statehood bill set for June 26 House vote
The vote likely moves forward D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton's measure, which would make the District the 51st state. It faces GOP opposition.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats increase pressure on Facebook over content policies and Trump posts
Democrats say Facebook is allowing tweets that promote violence and its microtargeting programs are helping to divide the country along partisan lines.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
King’s sharp rebuke of moderates will resound through the Senate
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Congress · 116th Congress
CIA suffered historic data loss from lax cybersecurity, report says
Wyden says in letter to director of national intelligence that the CIA “prioritized building cyber weapons at the expense of securing their own systems.”
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Is fintech the future of the internet? - Roll Call
Fintech Beat sits down with Stefan Thomas, the CEO of Coil, to talk about why the internet is becoming "centralized", and more.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Unpacking COVID-19’s rise, fall and rise - Roll Call
The White House is saying that the media is creating a false narrative of a second wave of infections from COVID-19. Public health officials disagree.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux wins primary for open seat in Georgia suburbs
Early tallies in the June 9 Georgia primary showed Bourdeaux headed for a runoff, but mail-in ballots put her over 50 percent
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump administration eyes potential vaccine by January 2021
The Trump administration hopes its vaccine development effort, Operation Warp Speed, will produce a vaccine for some Americans by January.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics Committee extends review into Rep. Sanford Bishop’s campaign spending
The House Ethics Committee announced Tuesday it is investigating a matter related to Rep. Sanford Bishop Jr., a Georgia Democrat.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
It’s only June. The defining event of the 2020 election may not have even happened yet
Russia, impeachment, Brett Kavanaugh, Democratic nominee Bernie Sanders all had their turn. Now Stu Rothenberg muses on what still hasn’t happened.
Opinion · 116th Congress
America — Halfway between hope and heartbreak
Opinion — Amid the heartbreak and the turmoil of the moment, perhaps we have reached a rare “Why not?” moment in American history, Shapiro writes.
Clyburn: Five years after Charleston massacre, America is reexamining itself
The shooter may have wanted to start a race war, but instead he launched “a reexamination of who and what we are as Americans,” says House majority whip.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Screaming into Capitol Hill’s ice cream void
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Congress · 116th Congress
Revised Boeing bill in Senate targets regulatory coziness
Original legislation was criticized for not clamping down enough on FAA's willingness to let Boeing call the shots in certification process.