Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump needs a convention bounce
[jwp-video n=”1″] Operating with slim margins, little time The president was operating on very slim margins, with a low electoral ceiling and little room for error, before a global pandemic
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Effort to pry Black voters from Democrats marks start of Republican convention
Recent polls have shown Owens in a close race in Utah’s 4th District against vulnerable freshman Democrat Ben McAdams, who has a more than 4-to-1 fundraising advantage.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress faces tough call next month on stopgap funding length
[jwp-video n=”1″] Observers of the process are already speculating Speaker Nancy Pelosi is laying plans for a March CR when lawmakers return after Labor Day.
Policy · 116th Congress
Republicans dislike social media fact-checking, Democrats welcome it, survey says
[jwp-video n=”1″] The debate over censorship on social media sites has only gotten worse since Twitter began fact-checking tweets by President Donald Trump related to the COVID-19 pandemic and
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Showcasing GOP support isn’t just for the Democratic convention
[jwp-video n=”1″] Biden began his acceptance speech Thursday night with a pledge to work for all Americans.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats push to revamp political money system that’s boosting their campaigns
All the sitting House Democrats, for example, were co-sponsors of the HR 1 overhaul. Even some Republicans are convinced Democrats will move on a political overhaul measure if they win.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate report outlines ‘grave’ Russian threat in 2016 election interference probe
The fifth and final report involved interviewing 200 witnesses and examining more than 1 million documents, the committee said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Battle for Congress seeks a slice of the spotlight as Democrats ‘convene’ to anoint Biden, Harris
Trump carried Lee’s 3rd District by 1 point, and he won Spanberger’s 7th District by 7 points. Nevada Rep.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Congressional candidates are casualties of 2020’s condensed conventions
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden chooses Kamala Harris as vice presidential nominee
[jwp-video n=”1″] Harris, who was born in Oakland and grew up in Berkeley, was among the first generation of elementary school students to be part of a busing program designed to help integrate
Policy · 116th Congress
Court extends legal fights over McGahn subpoena, border wall
That three-judge panel, in a 2-1 ruling, had found that federal courts had no role to play in such a clash between the political branches, and Congress can instead use “a series of political tools to bring
Campaigns · 116th Congress
The fight for the Senate is not over yet
[jwp-video n=”1″] Four minus two Two GOP Senate seats still appear to be at the greatest risk and already headed to the Democrats: Colorado and Arizona.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump team’s case for new nuke cites risks in current arsenal
The decision on whether to design and build the W93 is part of a larger debate about a planned $1 trillion upgrade of the U.S. nuclear arsenal of aircraft, subs, missiles, bombs and warheads.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republicans and Democrats battle over who has better voter data effort
[jwp-video n=”1″] While it’s impossible for any outsider to adjudicate which party has the better data operation, one indicator of how well each party is using its underlying data infrastructure
Policy · 116th Congress
Experts: Daily life may remain disrupted after vaccine launch
[jwp-video n=”1″] Epidemiologists think about achieving herd immunity as a formula with three variables: how infectious the disease is, the effectiveness of the vaccine and how many people receive
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What two high-quality polls tell us about the presidential race
[jwp-video n=”1″] Anyway, I thought I’d focus on the toplines of just those two polls to see what they might say about the presidential contest.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats raise alarm on election disinformation targeting Congress, seek FBI briefing
[jwp-video n=”1″] A congressional aide, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the letter included a classified attachment that drew “in large part, from the Executive Branch’s own reporting
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Please answer the phone (or text), this is the Democratic Party calling
[jwp-video n=”1″] The push to sharpen digital tools comes as Democrats and Republicans vie to reach voters during a pandemic that has halted traditional ways of campaigning, including in person
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Tommy Tuberville defeats Jeff Sessions in Alabama Senate runoff
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Julian Castro plans to get out the immigrant vote in 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] Living up to his word, Castro joined forces with former Vice President Joe Biden, supporting and speaking up for the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.