Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 17
— Alan Dershowitz (@AlanDersh) January 17, 2020var rcrdTwitter = 1; (3of 3) He is participating in this impeachment trial to defend the integrity of the Constitution and
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Video · 116th Congress
Pens, Parnas and pain of imprisonment: Congressional Hits and Misses
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Policy · 116th Congress
Court tells teen plaintiffs it can’t force climate policy changes
In a 2-1 decision, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel accepted the argument that climate change had accelerated in recent years and that government policies encouraged fossil fuel use even as
Congress · 116th Congress
Former Rep. Chris Collins sentenced to just over two years in federal prison
Collins, who represented the Buffalo-area 27th District for seven years and was the first member of Congress to endorse Donald Trump for president, pleaded guilty on Oct. 1 to participating in a scheme
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Was Hillary Clinton a terrible candidate?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Clinton’s overperformance in California (+6 VAR), Illinois (+3.1) and Massachusetts (+2.5) is evidence that Democrats are “wasting” votes by running up the score in Democratic
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Trump basks in glow of ‘big strong-looking’ LSU champs
[jwp-video n=”1″] Several members of the Louisiana delegation attended Friday’s reception, including Republicans such as Sen. Bill Cassidy, Rep.
Opinion · 116th Congress
To rein in Big Pharma over high drug prices, start with patent reform
[jwp-video n=”1″] A significant reason for the skyrocketing price of prescription drugs is that major pharmaceutical companies have enjoyed an effective open season on raising drug prices.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics expert: GOP ‘crosses the line’ with House hallway ambushes
[jwp-video n=”1″] “But to have the party committees do it — it crosses a line,” McGehee said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment isn’t the only obstacle to legislative wins for Congress in 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] On the table So what kind of work can be done?
Video · 116th Congress
Watch: Chief Justice Roberts swears in senators, starts impeachment trial
Shortly after, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell read through some procedural language and adjourned the court of impeachment until Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. [jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
Appropriators feel the squeeze of budget caps as veterans health funding grows
medical care already provided through advance appropriations for fiscal 2021 — an arrangement allowed for veterans health and a few other programs — all other nondefense spending would fall by about 1
Opinion · 116th Congress
Cory Booker bows out, Ben Carson backs off fair housing and issues of race recede in America
His administration has appointed nearly 1 in 4 of the nation’s federal appeals court judges and 1 in 7 of its district court judges, an NPR report last year found.
Congress · 116th Congress
Super PACs after 10 years: Often maligned but heavily used
[jwp-video n=”1″] Down-ballot impacts Toner, a Republican former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, said the presidential campaigns will drive much of the super PAC spending but so
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats push through measure to nullify Trump student loan rule
The rule is set to take effect on July 1.
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Chief Justice leaves his friendly confines for Trump impeachment trial
Ziglar said he left and checked back five minutes later to find all the money was replaced with colored pieces of paper labeled with 1, 5 or 10.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rating change: With Hunter gone, California race shifts to Solid Republican
[jwp-video n=”1″] This story has been corrected to reflect that there won’t be a special election this year for California’s 50th District.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats try to expand House battlefield by targeting six more districts
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats are trying to make inroads in suburbanizing and diversifying districts, and the DCCC started early in 2019 trying to reach out to young people and minorities, with
Congress · 116th Congress
Do chatty senators really face jail time during impeachment?
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the coming days and weeks, senators are expected to sit through hours of presentations by House managers in the Senate chamber without even a whisper between them.