Policy · 117th Congress
As US celebrates July Fourth, new Americans take oath
The federal government is holding 170 naturalization ceremonies this week, including one at the White House.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
Donald Rumsfeld and the catastrophic choices he made
Former secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, who died this week, made a host of bad decisions when it came to the Iraq War.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats, Republicans take recess as workers’ trade aid shrinks
Ways and Means Democrats blame Republicans for not supporting efforts to modernize and reauthorize the Trade Adjustment Assistance program.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Fourth of July jet fumes, huckleberries and push ups — Congressional Hits and Misses
“Who wants to put money on anything that Congress is gonna do?” President Joe Biden wondered aloud this week.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Sex trafficking law protects the vulnerable, holds exploiters accountable
OPINION — The FOSTA-SESTA law holds accountable the websites that facilitate prostitution and sex trafficking, Rep. Ann Wagner writes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate appropriations earmark requests start rolling in
Almost all Democrats but only 15 Republicans in the Senate are participating thus far in the “congressionally directed spending.”
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 2, 2021
Photos of the Week: It was a hot week in Washington, only to cool off once Congress left town for the July Fourth recess.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats to skip budget markup, wait for Senate
House Budget Committee Democrats will forgo their own fiscal 2022 budget resolution and wait to see what the Senate can muscle through.
Policy · 117th Congress
For US international students, pandemic uncertainty looms
Visa processing delays at U.S. embassies and consulates are complicating international students’ plans to study in America this year.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Selfie time
Katherine Clark takes a selfie with other members of the Democratic Women's Conference at a news conference on the “care economy.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Immigration agency still facing money crunch, watchdog finds
USCIS “is still running at a revenue loss,” which will lead to “continuing backlogs and lengthening processing times,” ombudsman says.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court weakens another Voting Rights Act provision
The court upheld Arizona voting policies Thursday in a ruling that likely will make it harder for advocates to win voting rights challenges.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi’s picks for Jan. 6 select committee include Liz Cheney
Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed eight members to the panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, including Republican Liz Cheney.
Congress · 117th Congress
Plenty of GOP earmarks in spending bill its members will oppose
Republican lawmakers who attached earmarks to the Interior-Environment spending bill are unlikely to vote for the legislation.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Previewing the 2022 battle for the Senate
Here's a look at the coming battle for the Senate, with ever war idiom CQ Roll Call elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales has got.
Congress · 117th Congress
What’s next for proxy voting and hybrid committees?
With the country emerging from the pandemic, Congress is considering what to do about pandemic-related procedures like proxy voting.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court wipes out California nonprofit donor disclosure law
The divided court sided with charities with histories of backing conservative causes who challenged the law as an unconstitutional burden.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats hope to expand housing vouchers on infrastructure bill
Democrats in both chambers hope that one of Biden's infrastructure proposals becomes a vehicle to boost housing assistance.
Policy · 117th Congress
Political spending proposals gain traction in proxy season
Investors are increasingly using shareholder votes to compel companies to disclose more about political spending and lobbying.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats search for sweet spot on ‘SALT’ deduction
Democrats on both sides of the debate over the deduction for state and local taxes say they are ready to compromise.