The best photos of the year, Part 1
Children sled on the West Front of the Capitol on Jan. 16 after 3-4 inches of snow fell across the Washington metro area.
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Senate Democrats air concerns about Trump mass deportation plan
The senators heard one estimate that the cost of Trump’s deportation plan could be as high as an annual cost of $88 billion, for the hiring and infrastructure needed to deport 1 million people a year,
Future of Medicare drug price negotiations murky under Trump
The Biden administration said those negotiated prices, which take effect Jan. 1, 2026, would have saved Medicare $6 billion if they were in effect last year.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The big sort
That was based on an Oct. 1-12 Gallup poll and, as Gallup stated in its write-up, “is more in line with elections the incumbent party lost (in 1992 and 2020) than won.”
Trump surge in blue states added to Dem House headwinds
Bernie Sanders of Vermont, where Harris beat Trump by 2-to-1 in one of her largest margins of victory, lays the blame for Tuesday’s loss on the Democratic Party.
Takeaways: Harris goes hard at Trump at same spot he revved up Jan. 6 mob
A Reuters-Ipsos poll released earlier Tuesday showed Harris’ national lead shrinking to 1 percentage point (44 percent to 43 percent, with a 3-point margin of error).
7 things I think I think about the vice presidential debate
Tim Walz of Minnesota delivered a performance that persuaded independent voters in the seven toss-up states, but here are some initial takeaways. 1.
As GOP attacks, Democrats urge Walz to lean into military record
Walz’s wife, Gwen, appeared at the meeting as well and said her daughter Hope was 2-1/2 years old when her husband was deployed to Europe to support the war in Afghanistan.
Trump, Vance counterprogram DNC with some policy — and personal jabs
About Walz, Vance also said he’s preparing for their Oct. 1 debate by practicing with "a friend … who embellishes and lies a lot."
Walz, favorite of labor unions, opposed UAW-backed auto bailout
But it stalled in the Senate after a procedural motion fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the bill; all but two Democrats backed the motion while GOP senators voted 3-to-1 in opposition.
California delegates hope Harris surge helps House battles
"The only thing [Trump] and the Republicans did when they were in power was to pass a tax cut that gave 83 percent of the benefits to the 1 percent and added $2 trillion to the national debt," Pelosi told
Easy wins by Omar, Hovde top primary races in four states
Jahana Hayes, who won in 2022 by less than 1 percentage point two years ago. Both were unopposed in the primary. The race in November is rated Lean Democratic by Inside Elections.
Highlights of four states’ primaries Tuesday
The Speak Free or Die PAC spent $1 million supporting Roth and opposing Wied and Jacque, while the Elect Principled Veterans Fund spent $977,000 supporting Roth.
Walz’s fiscal record veered from moderate to progressive champion
The 2023 Minnesota law included about $1 billion in tax increases to the wealthy and corporations, as well as smaller boosts to sales taxes to fund roads, transit and housing initiatives.
Tim Walz did not come across as a rising star nearly 19 years ago
Yes, he won reelection easily in 2008, but Walz won with less than 50 percent in the 2010 Republican wave and less than 1 point in 2016, both with the advantages of an incumbent.
Harris’ VP pick Walz backed farmers during time in Congress
It would apply the reporting requirements to each foreign individual who holds at least 1 percent interest in the transfer or acquisition of agricultural land.
What to watch as Harris revs up campaign with VP pick, swing-state blitz
The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, in an Aug. 1 analysis, noted that recent running mate picks didn’t even give a ticket that person’s home state.
Sanders may bring his populist brand to powerful Finance panel
the corporate tax rate to 35 percent and end favorable tax treatment of assets held offshore; increase rates on companies with CEO compensation that tops that of the median worker by more than 50 to 1;
The never-ending fight for civil rights
Organizations such as the Fearless Fund, set up to close the gap that has Black female entrepreneurs awarded less than 1 percent of venture capital funds, are told by courts to stop awarding their relatively
Key results from Colorado, New York, South Carolina and Utah races
Several of the candidates invested their own money in the race, including Lawrence, who loaned his campaign nearly $3.1 million; Bird, who loaned his campaign $1 million; and Dougall, who loaned his campaign