Policy · 117th Congress
Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf resigns
Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf resigned Monday, days after pledging to stay in the job until President Donald Trump’s last day in office.
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Podcasts · 117th Congress
The Transition podcast: Congress in turmoil - Roll Call
Katherine Tully-McManus speaks to Shawn Zeller and Niels Lesniewski on what may be in store for this Congress after the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Inauguration prep continues
With just over a week until the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, workers at the Capitol on Monday continued readying the building.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats plan a spending blowout, but hurdles remain
Democrats have hinted that tax increases will be delayed until later this year at the earliest, helping buoy investor optimism even after the Capitol riot.
Congress · 117th Congress
Probes into Capitol Police officers ramp up in wake of Jan. 6 insurrection
There are several investigations under way into the conduct of Capitol Police during the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol that has left at least five dead.
Congress · 117th Congress
Concern grows over potential COVID-19 superspreader event during Capitol riot
Concern is growing about possible exposure to the coronavirus by lawmakers and others during the riot and attack on the Capitol last week.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Ossoff, Warnock set to take Senate seats with little drama after tumultuous week
GOP Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue conceded they lost Georgia runoffs that were run the same way as the Nov. 3 election they said was fraudulent.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cleaning up SolarWinds hack may cost as much as $100 billion
U.S. government agencies and private corporations will spend months and billions of dollars to root out the Russian malicious code.
Opinion · 117th Congress
What needs to be done on climate in Biden’s first 100 days
OPINION — There are five immediate steps Joe Biden can take as president to rebuild and empower the EPA and reverse the damage of the last four years.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos: Honoring Officer Brian Sicknick
Photos: U.S. Capitol Police officers salute the hearse carrying Officer Brian D. Sicknick, who died from injuries rioters inflicted on Wednesday.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Capitol under siege: What we saw inside the chambers
CQ Roll Call’s Tom Williams, Katherine Tully-McManus and Chris Cioffi were inside the House and Senate chambers when a mob descended on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
New charges show extent of potential danger of pro-Trump mob
Federal prosecutors said there was a truck on the Capitol grounds with 11 Molotov cocktails made with a material to make them more like homemade napalm.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
A week like no other: Congressional Hits and Misses
On Wednesday, it quickly became clear that this will go down in history as one of the most somber and tragic weeks ever on Capitol Hill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Trump-inspired insurrection prompts concern over control of nuclear weapons
Lawmakers want greater safeguards now and for future presidents so that an unstable leader could not launch nuclear weapons unilaterally.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
The Transition: President Trump’s death rattle - Roll Call
In this episode of the Political Theater podcast, host Jim Saksa talks to CQ Roll Call’s Herb Jackson and Niels Lesniewski about the events of the week.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden to unveil coronavirus relief plan next week
President-elect Joe Biden said he'll offer details of his coronavirus relief proposal next week with a price tag "in the trillions of the dollars."
Congress · 117th Congress
Hill mourns Officer Brian Sicknick, who died from injuries defending Capitol
Mourning has begun for Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, who died from injuries sustained while defending the Capitol from a violent pro-Trump mob.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police overhauls, once an afterthought, now at forefront after riot
The Capitol Police has received little attention from the lawmakers the force is sworn to protect despite persistent leadership and cultural problems.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s options for reviving travel economy ravaged by COVID-19
The U.S. travel economy has lost about $500 billion since last March, and Biden has promised restore the nation’s confidence that traveling is safe.
Congress · 117th Congress
Punish Trump, lawmakers say. But what about Congress?
Democrats are split on what consequences Trump’s enablers in Congress should face, if any. “I can’t work with those guys,” some say.