Congress · 117th Congress
DC statehood bill passes House, but Senate hopes are dim
The House passed a bill Thursday that would make Washington the 51st state, but the measure's journey is far from over.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats unimpressed by GOP’s $568 billion infrastructure plan
Republicans characterize their counteroffer to Biden's $2 trillion plan as a starting point to serious negotiations.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Smokin’!
Photo of the day: A parking garage worker at Union Station in Washington inspects an electric fixture as it sparks and smokes on Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate passes AAPI bill with wide bipartisan support
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono called the vote a “strong stand” that “sends a clear and unmistakable message of solidarity to the AAPI community.”
Congress · 117th Congress
FDA finds more problems with Johnson & Johnson contractor
Johnson & Johnson contractor may have spoiled more COVID-19 vaccine doses than previously understood, a scathing FDA report said.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Family chat
Lawrence Jackson, chief photographer for the Vice President Kamala Harris, chats with Sen. Patrick Leahy in the Senate Reception Room.
Policy · 117th Congress
Rep. Grace Meng on fighting COVID-19 and hatred aimed at Asian Americans
Meng talked to CQ Roll Call after the Atlanta spa shootings about the rise in anti-Asian violence and what she planned to do about it.
Congress · 117th Congress
Modernization Committee eyes accountability and new proposals
The House Modernization Committee will meet this week to set its agenda for the current congress, focusing on transparency and culture.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes temporary extension for regulating fentanyl as Schedule 1 drug
The House passed legislation by voice vote Wednesday to extend an expiring provision regulating the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl.
Congress · 117th Congress
Top bipartisan group relaunches $110 billion technology bill
Senate Majority Leader Schumer leads bipartisan, bicameral effort to boost U.S. spending on research, development and technology.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate GOP conference upholds earmarks ‘ban’
Senate Republicans voted Wednesday afternoon to stick with their conference's internal earmark ban, according to senators present.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Friend when needed, foe when appropriate’: Congress remembers Alcee Hastings
Nine former and current lawmakers spoke, but only House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer hinted at the Florida Democrat’s complicated legacy.
Policy · 117th Congress
Garland launches probe into Minneapolis Police Department
The probe will look beyond individual incidents to assess whether the force systemically engages in unlawful or unconstitutional policing.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Plan on it: Voter turnout next year will be down
Even without changes to voting laws, turnout in 2022 will be lower than in 2020. The question is how much lower, Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police request for dramatic budget boost met with skepticism on Hill
Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman wants a budget increase of more than $100 million for her department.
Policy · 117th Congress
Change of government and political turmoil keep lobbyists busy, disclosures show
Voting rights joined defense, taxes and health care as issues getting Washington lobbyists’ attention this year, new disclosure reports show.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden to launch new tax credit for COVID-19 vaccine time off
President Joe Biden is announcing tax credit eligibility for employers who provide paid time off for COVID-19 vaccinations.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Subtle differences separate Democrats seeking open House seat in Louisiana
Louisiana's 2nd District open House seat will be filled by either Karen Carter Peterson or Troy Carter, both Democrats.
Policy · 117th Congress
Amtrak’s proposed $80 billion windfall: Too much or too little?
As Congress weighs Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan, how the money for passenger rail would be spent will be an important question.
Policy · 117th Congress
Progressive lawmakers push for free college for most families
The bill by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., would make college free — and make Wall Street pay for tuition.