Congress · 117th Congress
Staffing shortages top of mind for Capitol Police chief
The department is 447 officers short of “where we need to be,” Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger told senators on Wednesday.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Feeling safe at the Capitol isn’t simple a year after Jan. 6
The last year has brought constant reminders of the dangers members and their staff face while working at the Capitol,
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Senate inches toward rules showdown over voting rights legislation
Senate Democrats are inching their way toward considering a rules change that would clear the path for majorities to approve legislation.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘The concern is looking forward’ regarding Jan. 6
Veteran Rep. Zoe Lofgren has seen a lot in her decadeslong service, but the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack has taken her aback.
Congress · 117th Congress
As new session gets underway, Biden begins sending nominees back to Senate
President Joe Biden has begun the process of sending nominations back to the Senate, a paperwork requirement.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 panel asking Fox News host Sean Hannity for information
Hannity may have had a conversation with Trump on the night of Jan. 5, and possibly other instances, about planning for Jan. 6, panel says.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Defense contractors bankrolled campaigns of election objectors
Defense contractors have continued to give campaign contributions to Republicans who objected to 2020 election results.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress’ doctor recommends telework, better masks as COVID-19 rates in Capitol increase
New health and safety measures are being recommended for the House as “dozens” of daily samples come back positive for COVID-19.
Congress · 117th Congress
Electoral realities may trump ‘Build Back Better’ cost concerns
Dems are less likely after ’22 to be able to extend temporary spending and tax policies they’re trying to pass through budget reconciliation.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Schumer: Senate to take up filibuster changes by MLK Day if voting rights bill is blocked
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer pledged to change chamber rules if voting rights legislation continues to be blocked by the minority.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate budget bill would boost energy credits, trim tax increases
Other changes will likely emerge in bargaining over the measure’s next iteration if Democrats hope to win Sen. Joe Manchin III's approval.
Congress · 117th Congress
Reflections on covering Harry Reid
What was it like covering the late Sen. Harry Reid? Know your baseball, and be able to take and give some good-natured punches.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New map scrambles Michigan House delegation
A new map has members of Michigan's delegation in the House scrambling, with some gearing up for primaries.
Congress · 117th Congress
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has died, his family announced Tuesday. He was 82.
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget bill delay, changes offer potential tax increase reprieve
New taxes in the $2.2 trillion reconciliation bill could be delayed or even scrapped as deliberations on the package slip into next year.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump appeals case challenging Jan. 6 committee to Supreme Court
Former President Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court to block transmission of his White House documents to Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin faces political blowback at home, but it may not last
It's not clear if Sen. Joe Manchin III will feel long-term political damage for opposing a spending bill that would have helped many in his state.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 panel wants to interview Jim Jordan
Jordan is the second House GOP member asked to voluntarily cooperate with the committee’s inquiry. Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry was first.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress extends deadline to replace Pentagon oversight reports
Congress will give the Pentagon two more years to devise a new system for reporting weapons' costs to lawmakers.
Congress · 117th Congress
Rep. Scott Perry calls Jan. 6 panel ‘illegitimate,’ refuses to cooperate
Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., said Democrats' investigation is a distraction from the party's failures on inflation, Afghanistan and immigration.