Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: 500,000
Photo of the day: Members of Congress hold candles at the Capitol during a vigil for the 500,000 American lives lost to Covid-19.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will Josh Mandel ever stop running?
Republican Josh Mandel is running for Senate in Ohio, again. But he won't have a smooth path to the nomination.
Policy · 117th Congress
Vaccine sign-up struggles highlight state and federal challenges
Governors want the White House to coordinate its pharmacy and community health center distribution programs with states.
Congress · 117th Congress
Marquee hearing on Jan. 6 Capitol attack shows security disarray
The high-profile hearing in which security officials testified about the riot showed a security apparatus in disarray at the highest levels.
Video · 117th Congress
Becerra touts health care record as GOP targets nomination
Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, on Tuesday appeared before the Senate HELP Committee.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Vilsack for second stint as USDA secretary
Tom Vilsack, confirmed as the Agriculture secretary, pledges to correct the discrimination in USDA programs.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Bernie has shirts
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont arrives at work in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Tuesday, carrying a bag with the word "shirts."
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Attention shifts to Loeffler and Collins after Perdue opts out of another run in Georgia
After Democrats captured both Georgia Senate seats in January, Republicans look for a way to take one back in 2022.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Where slaves once toiled, Vice President Kamala Harris will soon call home
OPINION — The vice president’s residence, soon to be home to Kamala Harris, stands on land once owned by D.C.’s second-largest slave owner.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s newfangled theory of legislating
OPINION — Biden’s new approach, as seen by his immigration proposal, avoids playing for GOP votes with provisions the Democratic base hates.
Congress · 117th Congress
Washington’s farewell gets personal for retiring Sen. Portman
“I was trying not to drag it out,” Republican Sen. Rob Portman said of his 42-minute rendition of a speech he finds “timeless and timely.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans still skeptical of Haaland after first session
Haaland didn’t appear to win many converts among the Republicans concerned about her past opposition to fossil fuel development.
Congress · 117th Congress
OMB nominee Neera Tanden to get committee votes amid shaky prospects
Democrats put on a brave face Tuesday as the confirmation of Neera Tanden to be White House budget director faced increasingly long odds.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers urge breach notification law in wake of Russia SolarWinds hack
Tech companies should have to report major breaches in the wake of the sophisticated, stealthy hack by Russia of U.S. companies and agencies.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Home runs? Executive power may lure some from House
A half dozen House members are going to run for governor over the next two years if things follow the historical average.
Congress · 117th Congress
Haaland tells senators she sees ongoing role for fossil fuels
Haaland would be the first Native American to serve as Interior secretary. Some GOP senators say they don't like her energy positions.
Policy · 117th Congress
Mental health experts say funding needed to address needs
As overdose deaths, suicides and mental health woes rise, some efforts in Congress have focused on COVID-19 relief bills and appropriations.
Policy · 117th Congress
Sex workers, sidelined in last Section 230 debate, seek a seat at the table
Advocates say the 2018 changes to Section 230 placed sex workers in the type of danger they had begun to avoid by using online services.
Policy · 117th Congress
Buttigieg makes equity a top priority for DOT
As Transportation secretary, Buttigieg is making the fight against systemic racism a centerpiece of his job.
Policy · 117th Congress
Health care bore brunt of cyberattacks in 2020, study says
Nation-state and criminal hackers targeted COVID-19 information and vaccine research in 2020 for espionage and theft purposes.