Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Jan. 29, 2021
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Opinion · 117th Congress
How the Republican Party can move forward after Trump
Opinion — The GOP remains in a strong position. It has a good chance to retake Congress next year but only with ideas and leaders who can unite the party.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Scooters, new recipes and the final ‘Time to Wake Up’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
Sen. Thom Tillis scooted his way around the Senate floor this week following foot surgery. Plus Biden’s dogs, Sen. Tim Kaine’s new recipe, and a mic-drop.
Policy · 117th Congress
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine less effective than others but offers one-shot solution
An unapproved Johnson & Johnson vaccine is highly effective at preventing severe COVID-19 cases, the company and top government scientists announced Friday,
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trust in the media is down, and this chart does not help
Having good data is only part of the challenge. Using it correctly is important too, and a recent chart made trust in media look worse than it is.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers call for hearings as apps pause trading in GameStop
Lawmakers go to bat for retail investors as apps halt trading in GameStop, a retailer whose share price soared in what appears to be a short squeeze
Congress · 117th Congress
Democratic leaders: Budget resolution up next week
Top Democrats on Capitol Hill gave the clearest signs yet they are ready to plow ahead with a filibuster-proof coronavirus relief package.
Policy · 117th Congress
Klobuchar, incoming antitrust chair, eager to take on Big Tech
Minnesota Democrat says current antitrust laws are inadequate for regulating companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Kevin McCarthy taps Trump donors in seeking to retake House majority
After criticizing Trump following a riot by his supporters at the Capitol, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy went to Florida to see the ex-president.
Opinion · 117th Congress
No surprise, American Catholics are as split as the nation over Biden
OPINION — Biden’s ascension as the nation’s second Catholic president sheds light on the growing divide between conservative and progressive Catholics.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers prepping supplemental appropriations for Capitol security
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that an appropriations supplemental will be needed to boost spending on Capitol security.
Policy · 117th Congress
Despite travel ban repeal, Trump orders still keep immigrants out
Immigration advocates want President Joe Biden to repeal green card and work visa restrictions keeping foreigners abroad — and families separated.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden changes health coverage, women’s health funding policies
The Biden administration announced health care executive actions on expanding access to reproductive health care and supporting health insurance enrollment.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Like the tap-dancing cat’: Capitol Steps played the Hill for laughs
The Capitol Steps served up political yuks. Now the group has shut down, at the end of the Trump era and as the coronavirus guts live performance.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
From the House to the White House: Ex-Hoyer aide relishes new role
Shuwanza Goff was the House floor director for legislative operations for Steny H. Hoyer. She is now a deputy legislative affairs director for Joe Biden.
Congress · 117th Congress
Greene faces mounting calls for repercussions over her words, actions and social media behavior
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called a Parkland shooting survivor a “coward” and sympathized with QAnon conspiracy theories.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Primary pipe dreams
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Congress · 117th Congress
Garland moves down path to attorney general confirmation hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee could announce as soon as this week Merrick Garland's confirmation hearing to be the nation's top law enforcement official.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Michigan’s Gary Peters to lead Senate Democrats’ campaign arm
Peters, who was targeted by the GOP in his bid for reelection last year, was praised by Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer as "battle-tested."
Podcasts · 117th Congress
'If racism is a lie, how has it been sustained, institutionalized and structured in America?' - Roll Call
Racial equity is front and center for the Biden administration. That said, how does the nation begin to dismantle centuries of ingrained policies?