Policy · 116th Congress
Hit by pandemic, Amtrak is making cuts that may endure
In March, Congress approved more than $1 billion for Amtrak in supplemental funding in a relief bill.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP House challengers, outraised by Democrats for months, make last-minute sprint in third quarter
Two dozen Republican House challengers in competitive and targeted districts reported raising more than $1 million in the three months that ended Sept. 30, hauls that rivaled and in some cases surpassed
White House · 116th Congress
US deficit hit a record $3.1 trillion last year
In a joint statement, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said government tax receipts totaled $3.42 trillion, $42 billion or 1 percent less
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos of the week: A Supreme Court nomination hearing like no other
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ratings changes in 25 House and Senate races; only three move toward GOP
[jwp-video n=”1″] On the Senate side, Republicans’ Kansas headache won’t go away just because the state rejected Kris Kobach for the nomination. In the race for retiring GOP Sen.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Fundraising surges for Democratic Senate challengers, reports show
[jwp-video n=”1″] The third quarter was a fundraising boon for Democrats as they look to take control of the Senate.
White House · 116th Congress
Analysts: Biden tax plans will raise less money, hit rich harder
But revisions in recent months have shifted more of the burden onto the top 1 percent of income-earning households, according to new analyses from tax experts.
Policy · 116th Congress
States seek more federal funds as Medicaid enrollment grows
recently passed a revised version of its COVID-19 package, which would increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage payments to state Medicaid programs by a total of 14 percentage points starting Oct. 1,
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Judiciary lines up Oct. 22 vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination
Chairman Lindsey Graham responded with a motion to hold the vote at 1 p.m. on Oct. 22, which Republicans backed.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Blue wave survivors: Democrats eyeing Texas gains take aim at Michael McCaul
Siegel told CQ Roll Call he raked in more than $1 million in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30. McCaul’s campaign raised $870,000 and had $1.1 million on hand.
Opinion · 116th Congress
If you don’t like the Supreme Court, blame Harry Reid
[jwp-video n=”1″] They would also be responsible for establishing a court that would no longer operate as a separate branch of government, a safeguard against either executive or legislative
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Refreshing fec.gov
Gary Peters leading his GOP challenger, John James, by just 1 point.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘This is embarrassing’: Cold mic moments interrupt Amy Coney Barrett hearings
[jwp-video n=”1″] Michael Macagnone contributed to this report.
Policy · 116th Congress
Immigrants punished for not cleaning detention center, court papers suggest
However, any cleaning work beyond the mandatory requirements must be entirely voluntary and compensated with at least $1 per day, rules state.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Standoff over GOP ballot drop boxes hits House races in California
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP attack ads and ‘Nebraska Nice’ fuel Don Bacon rematch with Kara Eastman
He credits that style with helping him win other competitive elections — in 2016, he unseated Democrat Brad Ashford by 1 point.
Congress · 116th Congress
Expiring breaks for brewers, airlines driving tax extenders push
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bracing for higher taxes would come on top of financial hardships that producers are already facing.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Phone a friend: Democrats look beyond campaign volunteers to boost turnout
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Congress · 116th Congress
Former Rep. Chris Collins begins prison sentence
Lawyers for the 70-year old Collins argued in an Oct. 1 emergency motion to push the date back yet again, citing health concerns, but the government pushed back.
Congress · 116th Congress
5 takeaways from Day Two of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pandemic reality Two Senate Judiciary Republicans have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two weeks — Utah’s Mike Lee and North Carolina’s Thom Tillis.