Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
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Matson knew the Respect for Marriage Act was coming up for a vote in the Senate, so he baked a cake for the Supreme Court in “Congressional bakery,” from Dec. 1.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill
A Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment to provide $1 billion to the World Trade Center Health Fund for first responders who got sick after the 9/11 cleanup effort and extend the program to 2027.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden signs same-sex marriage bill in musical White House ceremony
Bipartisan support The new law celebrated Tuesday, known as the Respect for Marriage Act, passed the House on a 258-169-1 vote last week, with 39 Republicans voting to support the measure.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress sends same-sex marriage protection bill to Biden
The House voted 258-169-1 on the bill that would repeal the 1996 law known as the Defense of Marriage Act that the Supreme Court found to be largely unconstitutional in a 2013 decision.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How New York became friendly turf for Trump-aligned candidates
So how did several Trump-aligned candidates in New York, a state where registered Republicans are outnumbered 2 to 1, defy the political headwinds and win 11 of 26 seats, including four that had
Opinion · 117th Congress
It was all about the independents, again
Only 1 percent of independent voters rated the economy as “excellent,” while 19 percent called it “good,” 41 percent said “not so good” and another 38 percent said “poor.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Midterm takeaways: Unusual elections end on unexpected turf
Big upsets Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Sean Patrick Maloney lost to state Assemblyman Mike Lawler by about 1 point in New York’s 17th District.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results
The measure will take effect Jan. 1, 2024.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Here’s who won 2022’s most competitive Senate races
Fetterman led by 2 percentage points when the AP called the race at 1:51 a.m. Eastern time.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
A week out, here are 2022’s most vulnerable House and Senate members
His opponent, Democrat Mike Franken, raised more than $1 million from Oct. 1 to 19, while Grassley took in $490,000. However, the incumbent had more cash on Oct. 19.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democratic super PAC ads focus on Social Security in final stretch
In the closing weeks of an election increasingly dominated by economic issues, the Senate Democrats’ top super PAC is focusing on Social Security in new ad buys worth at least $1 million each aimed at
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In Michigan, the same issues motivate voters in different ways
Trump beat Biden by 1 percentage point here.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In partisan year, some Democrats stress work with Trump, GOP
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) That’s been the approach taken by Axne, who won a second term in 2020 by just 1 percentage point and is in a reelection race that’s rated a toss-up.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Four weeks out, ratings change in a dozen races
Overall, our Senate projection remains Republicans +1 seat to Democrats +1 seat. Two of the three outcomes within that likely range would keep Democrats in control.
Policy · 117th Congress
Question for justices: Does California put US pigs in clover?
California is a big agricultural state, but it has less than 1 percent of the nation’s breeding pigs. Californians, however, eat about 13 percent of pork sold in the U.S.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
So little Senate floor time left, so many Biden judicial nominees in limbo
Yet another was $1 billion — that’s how much the CR included to help low-income households deal with winter heating bills at a time when natural gas prices are, like seemingly everything else, climbing
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Six weeks out: Five ratings changes
Overall, the fight for the Senate remains very close and our projection continues to be a range of Republicans +1 to Democrats +1.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP commits to retaking the House with election-focused policy platform
“I am a mom to my 1-year-old, Sam, and I will tell you, moms and dads across this country, they know that parents are the primary stakeholders in their kids’ education, which is why we will pass
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Midterms 2022: April seems like ancient history
Inflation, the No. 1 issue on the minds of voters, is accelerating.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
With control on the line, these 10 senators are most vulnerable
But Republican strategists maintain that Johnson is running a tight campaign, reflected in a Marquette Law School Poll released Wednesday that showed Johnson leading by 1 point over Lt. Gov.