Congress · 117th Congress
DC Guard chief details Pentagon delays during Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
Maj. Gen. William J. Walker said written orders from defense officials stopped him from deploying troops where he felt they were needed.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police chief disputes FBI’s account of pre-insurrection warnings
Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman said her department received a report warning of “war” at the Capitol only in the form of an email.
Policy · 117th Congress
SolarWinds hack may lead to breach notification law and stronger cyber agency
Lawmakers from both parties, and tech companies, see a need for mandatory notification of government about data breaches and criminal hacks.
Video · 117th Congress
Watch: N95 masks are piling up as nurses reuse PPE
Watch: N95 masks are piling up as nurses reuse PPE - Video
Congress · 117th Congress
Ann Berry sworn in as secretary of the Senate
Senate President Pro Tempore Patrick J. Leahy swore in Ann Berry as the secretary of the Senate on Monday, the first Black woman in the role.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘They may have disagreed on some details’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
Mitt Romney informed Kyrsten Sinema she broke the internet after she was spotted presiding over the Senate floor in a unique T-shirt.
Video · 117th Congress
Rand Paul’s questions of transgender nominee were ‘obscene,’ says advocate
During Rachel Levine’s Senate confirmation hearing, Rand Paul falsely equated trans youth seeking medical care to genital mutilation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump’s CPAC speech causes tension among GOP leadership
Trump's involvement in CPAC this weekend was under debate during a Republican leadership presser Wednesday.
Video · 117th Congress
Fiery exchanges at Postal Service oversight hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testified before a House committee on proposed changes to address challenges at the U.S. Postal Service.
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.
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.
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
Garland confirmation hearing previews policy battles ahead
Senators used a hearing for the attorney general nominee to foreshadow policy fights on gun control, immigration and voting rights.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
How to refill a toilet and, of course, a trip to Cancún — Congressional Hits and Misses
Reps. Lauren Boebert and Jared Huffman had a back-and-forth about her gun-filled virtual meeting background, while Sen. Ted Cruz took an ill-timed trip to Cancún.
Video · 117th Congress
Watch: Biden invests $1.6 billion in COVID-19 tests, genomic sequencing
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will make investments in COVID-19 testing and tracing while waiting for Congress to act.
Video · 117th Congress
Pentagon proposals to deal with the military’s white supremacy problem
The extent of the military’s extremism problem is not known, a Pentagon report shows steps under review to keep extremists out of the military.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Another impeachment trial and lots of sleepy lawmakers: Congressional Hits and Misses
While senators sat quietly for another impeachment trial, House members stayed up way past their bedtimes, struggling to keep their heads upright.
Policy · 117th Congress
Vaccine push may leave behind diverse communities
Minority groups are getting COVID-19 vaccines at a disproportionately lower rate, federal data show, and that may affect the nation's overall recovery.
Congress · 117th Congress
House managers to show insurrection’s ‘terrible toll’ in appeal to public
If they can't secure a conviction, the impeachment managers are at least hoping for a dramatic fall in public support for Donald Trump.