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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Opinion · 117th Congress
Jan. 6, 2021, the ‘New Right’ and a republic at risk
OPINION — The “New Right” was previously an outlier in GOP politics. Now it’s all that is left, for the most part, Stu Rothenberg writes.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
As Rep. Brenda Lawrence exits, Rep. Rashida Tlaib eyes new district
Detroit-area Democratic Rep. Brenda Lawrence is retiring, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib will run in the new district Lawrence is giving up.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers push for surprise billing changes as law takes effect
The issue is who pays for medical care when a patient receives a surprise medical bill, and how to decide how much they owe.
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rep. Bobby Rush joins Democrats choosing not to run again this year
Bobby Rush, a Chicago veteran who once beat Barack Obama in a primary, is the 24th House Democrat to retire or run for other office.
Policy · 117th Congress
Airlines, wireless companies announce deal on 5G deployment
Tech companies agreed Monday to delay deployment of 5G technology after airlines warned it could interfere with aviation safety.
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
Nonfungible tokens the new fad for campaign fundraising
Candidates for Congress are issuing nonfungible tokens to help raise campaign funds, and so too is Melania Trump, for charity.
Congress · 117th Congress
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New districts, new ratings point to California battles ahead
Republicans trying to retake the House majority are on the offensive in most places, but not in California, analyst Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
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.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Republican amnesia aside, the American Rescue Plan continues to help the American people
OPINION — Blaming the American Rescue Plan for inflation is disingenuous at best and a flat-out lie at worst, Leahy writes.
Policy · 117th Congress
Court hearings begin for revived ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
The first migrants in a newly revived border program requiring them to wait in Mexico had U.S. immigration hearings Monday.
Policy · 117th Congress
FDA lowers eligibility age for Pfizer-BioNTech boosters to 12
The Food and Drug Administration is also reducing the wait time for most people to get a third Pfizer shot to five months.
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Burgos and Gosselin to direct GOP independent expenditure efforts
House and Senate party committees are tapping two veterans to run programs that spend millions on TV and digital ads.
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
Defense contractors bankrolled campaigns of election objectors
Defense contractors have continued to give campaign contributions to Republicans who objected to 2020 election results.