Campaigns · 117th Congress
Race ratings: Three of four special elections are Solid Democratic
The only competitive special election this year looks to be the race for Texas’ 6th District, elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
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Congress · 117th Congress
GameStop hearing targets stock lending, social media
House hearing shows the weakness of stock lending tracking technology, the power of organizing on social media.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Murthy as surgeon general
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Joe Biden's pick to be surgeon general, setting up Vivek H. Murthy for his second turn at the post.
Congress · 117th Congress
USAID nominee promises to prioritize anti-corruption work
Samantha Power, Obama's former U.N. ambassador, says she would work on democracy promotion and human rights at USAID.
Policy · 117th Congress
US releases border center photos following transparency calls
The Biden administration released a set of images from border facilities housing unaccompanied minors in response to calls for transparency.
Policy · 117th Congress
Russia outsources disinformation efforts to foreign troll farms
Nigeria, Ghana and Mexico are among countries where Russia contracts with local hackers to aim disinformation at the United States
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Non-fungible tokens: Hope or hype? - Roll Call
Nic Carter and Amy Luo explain how NFTs work and what their meteoric rise means for the mainstreaming of blockchain tech and securities law.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Intern pay was supposed to boost diversity in Congress. Most of the money went to white students
White students and private colleges were overrepresented among interns shortly after Congress set aside money to pay them, per a new report.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP Rep. Jody Hice won’t seek reelection in Georgia
Hice plans to challenge Georgia's Republican secretary of state, who certified results of the November election showing Joe Biden won.
Congress · 117th Congress
New defense cardinals, same game
Both new chairs of their chambers’ respective Defense Appropriations panels are well versed in how the budget sausage is made.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Yes, you can protect religious freedom and equality for all simultaneously
OPINION — The Fairness for All Act would comprehensively protect the rights of LGBTQ Americans as well as religious individuals and groups.
Opinion · 117th Congress
4 tips for Secretary Becerra from a veteran HHS partner
OPINION — Steve Beshear draws on his past experience with implementing health policy to offer advice to new HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate preps more confirmations as House goes for committee work week
The Senate has several confirmation votes on tap, as well as the Senate Democratic caucus retreat, which gets under way Monday.
Policy · 117th Congress
Walsh confirmed to lead the Labor Department
Democrats said Walsh's confirmation as Labor secretary would return workers' rights to the top of the department's agenda.
Congress · 117th Congress
Memory of Capitol riot hangs over DC statehood hearing
Statehood advocates capitalized on momentum in their quest to make D.C. the 51st state as GOP lawmakers sought to knock them back.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: De-fence
A Capitol Hill runner steps through a remaining portion of the security fence along Third Street Northwest on Monday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats pushing to weaken the filibuster say it enables racism
ANALYSIS — Recent remarks from Schumer and Durbin illustrate how Democrats see political gain in taking a stand on the Senate filibuster.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Texas Rep. Filemon Vela decides against reelection bid
Vela, who won his fifth term in November by 13 points, is the second Democrat in a district along the Mexico border to choose not to run.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New York Rep. Tom Reed won’t seek another term
After reports he drunkenly groped a much younger female lobbyist on a fundraising trip, Reed said he has struggled with alcoholism.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Runoff will pick the Democrat to replace Cedric Richmond in Louisiana’s 2nd District
Louisiana’s 2nd District seat will not be filled for another month after no one took more than 50 percent in the special election.