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Policy · 114th Congress

How Michael Bennet Got Lucky

He had loaned his campaign $1 million by the beginning of the second quarter. His campaign has a second cable and broadcast TV ad hitting the airwaves within the week.

Video · 114th Congress

House Stands Down on Women in the Draft

By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] After the Senate Armed Services Committee approved a provision in the defense authorization bill that would require women to register for the

Policy · 114th Congress

House Stands Down on Women in the Draft

[jwp-video n=”1″] The change would avoid a potentially contentious debate when the House and Senate meet to reconcile their two versions of the bills later this year.

Opinion · 114th Congress

Older Candidate? No Worries

But if that child is an “Early Boomer,” the odds dramatically drop to 1-million-to-one.   Maybe this is coincidence.

Policy · 114th Congress

Whistleblower in Capitol Gun Case Sues

On May 1, 2015, Roll Call reported on three instances of police officers leaving hand guns in bathrooms around the Capitol.  

Opinion · 114th Congress

Trump, Change Agent, Hasn’t Changed in Decades

“The fundamental issue facing us in the state is that one half of 1 percent of these people — the richest one half of 1 percent — earn as much as the bottom 27 percent and the top 3 percent earn

Politics · 114th Congress

How Much of a Weight Is Trump on Portman?

Margolis’ statement came the same day Portman’s campaign announced it would be spending $15 million in advertising — more than $14 million on TV and $1 million in YouTube ads through Google.  

Policy · 114th Congress

Metro Cutting Service for Maintenance

[jwp-video n=”1″] The entire Washington Metro rail system will close at midnight each day beginning June 3, cutting off daily service hours earlier in order to jump-start emergency repairs requested

Policy · 114th Congress

White House Hedges on Syrian Refugees

The White House sounded only moderately confident Friday that it will reach President Barack Obama’s goal of taking in 10,000 Syrian refugees by Oct. 1.  

Policy · 114th Congress

GOP Wants to Cut $23 Billion From Food Stamps

[Related: Ryan Forum will Preview Poverty Agenda] Ryan has proposed deep cuts to food stamp spending in the past, including a plan to cut $1 trillion from the program over 10 years, which

Politics · 114th Congress

Ryan Feels the Pinch on Zika Funding

Ryan will have to decide how far to accommodate Heritage Action’s wishes as Congress takes up plans to spend upward of $1 billion to head off a possible pandemic — an effort that has the rare support

Policy · 114th Congress

Women, Grab your Rifles

Women would be subject to the draft starting Jan. 1, 2018, under the House plan.   California Republican Rep.

Video · 114th Congress

Finally, House Action on Opioids

By Thomas McKinless and Lindsey McPherson and Stephenie Akin [jwp-video n=”1″] The House is finally weighing in on the nation’s opioid epidemic this week with a flurry of bills, after

Video · 114th Congress

Recap: Trump’s Day on Capitol Hill

By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] With many Republicans in Congress still on the fence regarding their party’s presumptive nominee, Manhattan businessman Donald Trump visited

Policy · 114th Congress

Ask the Wonks: How Can the Senate Do That?

Enzi, R-Wyo., to set forth spending levels for the 2017 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1 without the chamber first adopting a budget resolution.