Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘Queer Eye’ star responds to his hometown’s former congressman: Aaron Schock
“His apology wholly dodged any responsibility in the awful actions he perpetuated against our community,” wrote Jonathan Van Ness.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Elbow bumps, coughing and gas masks — Congressional Hits and Misses
Lawmakers tried their best to avoid handshakes this week amid fears of the coronavirus. Rep. Matt Gaetz even donned a gas mask.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Daylight saving time is basically Groundhog Day (for Sen. Marco Rubio)
The Florida senator made the rounds this week to promote legislation, the “Sunshine Protection Act,” that would make daylight saving time permanent.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Take it from Margaret Cho: ‘We’re all wounded,’ and it’s OK to show it
“Political” or no, comic Margaret Cho has some advice for the elected officials who work in Washington: Decorum is overrated.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Want to lose money on the election? There’s a podcast for that
The “Election Profit Makers” podcast is back for another campaign season of political betting despite a 2016 that ended in tears.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Booker’s office consoles Elizabeth Warren staff with pizza, returning Dunkin’ favor
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
A post office for Ralph Hall? They’re leaving it to Fate
The late Texas longmaker is being honored with a memorial that is quintessentially “Congress” — a post office in his name.
Congress · 116th Congress
Nats’ World Series trophy gets its day on Capitol Hill
The Washington Nationals may have won their first World Series title five months ago, but their trophy finally made its rounds at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
They’re doctors. They’re politicians. They were using hand sanitizer before it was cool
Personal space is hard to come by on the campaign trail. Throw in meet-and-greets and close-talkers and elbow-bumping starts to look pretty appealing.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Getting to the bottom of the missing youth vote
Two university professors examine both the reasons for low turnout among young voters and the changes that may make them more likely to cast a ballot.
Congress · 116th Congress
A pandemic … of swamp rats: Congressional Hits and Misses
While much of Congress freaked out about the coronavirus, Reps. Josh Harder and Garret Graves had another pandemic to deal with: swamp rats.
Congress · 116th Congress
Photos of the week
The week ending February 28th as captured by Roll Call photojournalists
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘We just went at it hard’: Rep. Greg Walden on his early Hill days
“I’m not one that’s leaving cranky and grumpy and down on the system,” says the Oregon Republican, who is retiring from Congress.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Iwo Jima is more than an iconic photograph
Survivors will gather in the D.C. area this week to mark the Iwo Jima battle’s 75th anniversary, as journalists urgently look to tell their stories.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
House lawmakers make a dash for ash
House lawmakers were (temporarily) left in the dust on Ash Wednesday as they scrambled to find ashes after House Chaplain Father Patrick Conroy went MIA.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
It’s a leap year. This congressman is turning 12
Virginia Republican Ben Cline was born on Feb. 29, the date added to the calendar on quadrennial leap years, and he has definitely heard that joke before.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
King cake makes the Hill rounds on Fat Tuesday
Some lawmakers marked the day by flashing their king cakes, courtesy of Louisiana Republican Steve Scalise.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
MAGA rapper pledges allegiance to Donald Trump
Rapper Bryson Gray’s “Maga Ain’t Got No Color” is half an hour of beats and rhymes dedicated to praising President Donald Trump.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Why Chuck Schumer isn’t mad about cheesecake
We couldn’t verify that Junior’s makes the best cheesecake in the world, though flavors like “Brownie Explosion” sound plausibly delicious.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Maxine Waters: There are L.A. gangsters with ‘more integrity’ than Trump
Rep. Maxine Waters made her debut Thursday night on Showtime’s “Desus & Mero” late night show and didn’t hold back as she criticized President Donald Trump.