Podcasts · 117th Congress
What is wrong with Congress? Let us count the ways - Roll Call
PODCAST — What is wrong with Congress? Why can’t lawmakers get things done? Norm Ornstein joins on Political Theater to discuss.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Staffers keep clashing over masks in the Capitol hallways
Tension over mask wearing runs high among congressional staffers working on Capitol Hill during a busy fall.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lobbying revenue up at top firms, even as some big clients dip
Facebook ranked fifth in overall spending even before a whistleblower appeared before Congress saying the firm put profits ahead of safety.
Congress · 117th Congress
Tax rates tug of war threatens budget package progress
Democrats face questions on tax increases proposed to pay for their budget reconciliation bill amid opposition from Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to raising corporate and individual rates.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats press Senate leaders to override parliamentarian on immigration
They called on Senate leaders to move ahead and include broad immigration relief in the budget reconciliation package.
Congress · 117th Congress
Bannon contempt vote threatens to erode congressional investigative power
The House is poised to further erode the investigative power of lawmakers from both parties in their contempt of Congress vote.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Will those who yell the loudest teach kids how the world really works?
OPINION — Republicans nationwide are showing us that accumulating power is the goal, with no guardrails on how you acquire or keep it.
Policy · 117th Congress
FDA authorizes broad, flexible COVID-19 booster policy
The agency OK'd boosters for Johnson & Johnson and Moderna shots, plus the ability to "mix and match" boosters among all three vaccines.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden ignores voters’ No. 1 issue, just like Obama did
OPINION — As Biden prioritizes trillion-dollar progressive demands over fixing the economy, his party could be punished in the midterms.
Congress · 117th Congress
What’s in an appropriation? A bouquet for the flower industry
The Senate sent the domestic flower industry a red rose in its proposed fiscal 2022 Financial Services spending bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Emanuel glides through Senate Foreign Relations hearing for Japan post
Joe Biden's picks for U.S. envoys to East Asia, Rahm Emanuel to Tokyo and Nicholas Burns to Beijing, saw smooth sailing before senators
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the day: Paris in Washington
Photo of the day: Social media celebrity Paris Hilton visited the Capitol Wednesday
Policy · 117th Congress
White House prepares for younger kids’ COVID-19 vaccinations
The White House announced steps it is taking to prepare states to vaccinate school-age kids even though the shots are not yet authorized.
Congress · 117th Congress
Energy tax plan may start with House’s, transition to Senate’s
Democrats’ plan for clean energy tax incentives might start out with more traditional breaks and transition to a broad overhaul.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Why universal pre-K may help stem crime - Roll Call
As Congress deliberates on what should be included in the reconciliation bill, child care, specifically universal pre-K, is being debated.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP blocks latest Senate attempt to bring up elections overhaul bill
A motion to start debate needed 60 votes and didn't get it, adding fuel to activists' call for the Senate to scrap the filibuster,
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers clash over surprise billing law’s implementation
They are at odds after the Biden administration issued a rule to implement the law in a manner that some say revives a congressional dispute.
White House · 117th Congress
In Scranton visit, Biden is right at home, again
Joe Biden took his pitch for his agenda to his Pennsylvania hometown of Scranton on Wednesday, in a quintessential swing district.
Congress · 117th Congress
Down to the wire on budget bill as Democrats haggle over details
Democrats dove into the push-pull phase of negotiations in hopes of reaching a deal on a reconciliation bill as soon as this week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump, Bannon delays could impede Jan. 6 probe
Congressional investigators are escalating their probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, but face challenges in getting answers.