Politics · 115th Congress
Supreme Court Punts on Transgender Bathroom Case
“Unfortunately, this means that far too many trans kids across the country will be held in limbo for another 1-2 years,” ACLU attorney Joshua Block said on Twitter.
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House GOP Obamacare Repeal Bill Courts Detractors
Instead, the measure bumps the effective date for repealing various taxes created under the health care law to Jan. 1, 2018 and would reintroduce the so-called Cadillac tax on high-end insurance plans
Politics · 115th Congress
Culture Before Politics Inspires Resistance to Trump’s Border Proposals
Hurd faced one of the most competitive re-elections in the nation last fall, winning by 1 point in a district Hillary Clinton carried by 3. And he will likely face another close race next year.
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White House Watch: On Spending, Trump Breaks with Previous GOP Administrations
Bennett and Michael Cades [jwp-video n=”1″] White House Correspondent John T.
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Heard on the Hill This Week: Steve Daines’ Joint Session Snap Story, Tim Scott’s Press Dinner Jokes
By Alex Gangitano and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call’s Heard on the Hillreporter Alex Gangitano had a busy week in the district, from President Donald Trump’s first
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Trump Questions Schumer-Putin Doughnut Moment
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 3, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Schumer responded with his own tweet, saying, “Happily talk re: my contact w Mr.
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Watch Jeff Sessions’ Testimony Saying He Had No Contact With Russia During the Campaign
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] After news broke Wednesday night that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had twice met with the Russian ambassador to the U.S. during the campaign
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Nine Requests Trump Made of Congress and How Likely They Are to Get Done
By David Hawkings and Michael Cades [jwp-video n=”1″] Following President Donald Trump’s primetime address to a joint session of Congress, Roll Call senior editor David Hawkings gives
Sessions Recuses Himself From Russia Investigation
–@GOPLeader pic.twitter.com/5o5YYlpB0O — FOX & friends (@foxandfriends) March 2, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Utah GOP Rep.
Survey: Democratic Aides Doubt Senate Can Block SCOTUS Nominee
Only 16 percent of the respondents said they thought it "somewhat likely" that Trump would keep his pledge to secure a $1 trillion deal to repair highways and bridges, while 84 percent said it was either
How a Tenet of GOP Orthodoxy Slipped Away
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projected last month the annual deficit will rise from $560 billion this year to $1 trillion in six years and $1.4 trillion in 2027, which would equal 5 percent
Blumenauer has One-Word Response to Trump Speech
#JointSession — Earl Blumenauer (@repblumenauer) March 1, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The word has become a rallying cry for those opposed to Trump's policies and activists have organized a number of protests
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Trump’s Address to Congress in Three Minutes
By Michael Cades and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump made his first primetime address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday.
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Black History Month: Cummings Doesn’t Want a Month, but an Intertwining of all American History
By Jason Dick and Michael Cades [jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call’s Black History Month series talks with lawmakers and Hill figures to explore the intersection of black history and life
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Roll Call’s View of the Senate Procession to Trump’s Address
By Alex Gangitano and Rema Rahman [jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call reporters Alex Gangitano and Rema Rahman were in the Capitol as members of Congress flooded through Statuary Hall to
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Rubio Needs new Tampa Office as Rallies Grow
The owner of the office building notified Rubio’s office on Feb. 1 and said the rallies have become too disruptive for other tenants and added a costly security expense for the company, the ownership
Bipartisan Group Pushes Opioid Help Amid Obamacare Debate
Last year's "21st Century Cures" law includes $1 billion in anti-opioid funding for states, to be distributed over a two-year period.
Trump White House Quietly Basks in Speech Afterglow
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 1, 2017 White House aides were eager to paint the address as upbeat and one that called for "unity," with "olive branches" for both parties.
Trump Joint Address Spotlights Deep Partisan Divide
Trump's speech also left members of both parties asking for more details, especially on his promise to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure, which drew applause from members of both parties.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Hints of a ‘Shop-’Til-You-Drop’ Presidency
Trying to dramatize the horror of $1 trillion in national debt, Reagan memorably said, “A trillion dollars would be a stack of thousand-dollar bills 67 miles high.”