Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats might wait for Senate budget blueprint
Party leaders haven't decided whether they have the votes to adopt a separate House resolution or need to see what can get through Senate.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Advocates for sex workers vindicated in Section 230 debate by new GAO report
Justice Department has only prosecuted one case using anti-sex trafficking law, and advocates say it hurts free speech and sex workers.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Decluttering the Capitol of its white supremacists - Roll Call
Congress is moving to expunge traces of the Confederacy and white supremacy from its hallways and places of honor.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers weigh in on proposals to change the Supreme Court
Several lawmakers wanted to make sure the commission on the Supreme Court heard their views ahead of the first public hearing Wednesday.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats lack leverage on top priority
Democrats are all in on pressing voting rights ahead of the 2022 election. Their problem? Republicans can stifle it no problem.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden proposal could be the answer to Social Security disability benefit woes
OPINION — Increasing Social Security funding would be a strong step toward disability awareness, equality and a return to normalcy.
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes to remove Taney bust, Confederate statues
Congress authorized the National Statuary Hall Collection in 1864 to allow each state to donate two statues of notable citizens.
Congress · 117th Congress
House appropriators advance bill to boost Capitol Police funds, remove Confederate statues
The Legislative Branch measure calls for boosting Capitol Police funds by $88.4 million to $603.9 million in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
FEC reviewing rules on salaries, benefits for candidates
Advocates say a minimum pay rate, possible health coverage and uniform rules could allow candidates with more diverse backgrounds to run.
Policy · 117th Congress
State challenges to fintech charters a losing battle so far
States have failed to convince courts to stop the Comptroller’s office from issuing national bank charters to fintech companies.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The man who will never go away
OPINION — Donald Trump will never willingly give up the limelight, as his Ohio rally showed, and nothing could make the Democrats happier.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spending bill report would overhaul Capitol Police
The report, released ahead of a Tuesday markup, stops short of calling for the department to be bound by the Freedom of Information Act.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Congress can still do more to help struggling bars and restaurants
OPINION — The Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act would provide restaurants a temporary credit for pandemic-related inventory losses.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plan gives moderate Democrats sticker shock
ANALYSIS — As Democratic leaders prep to ram through trillions of dollars in new spending, some members worry about the fiscal consequences.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In competitive seat and weighing a Senate run, Rep. Conor Lamb’s voting the party line more often
Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Conor Lamb is more likely to vote the party line today than when he was first elected in 2018.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens fined by FEC for undisclosed contributions
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens has been ordered to pay a nearly $4,000 fine to the FECn for failing to report last-minute donations last year.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spending panel releases trial balloon on raising member pay
House appropriators are testing the waters on raising member pay, an issue that is fraught with political peril.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Inspired by #FreeBritney, Democrats and Republicans agree conservatorship is toxic
Britney Spears is seeing an outpouring of support from an unlikely place. Members of Congress are speaking out, from Ted Cruz to Matt Gaetz.
Congress · 117th Congress
Onetime backer of drug pricing bill turns foe
Rep. Scott Peters’ opposition to “international reference pricing” language is notable, as he voted for similar provisions in 2019 and ’20.
Congress · 117th Congress
Unkept promise on elections overhaul leaves Democrats scrambling
ANALYSIS — The demise of Democrats’ elections, campaign finance and ethics overhaul is demonstrating more fissures within the party.