Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: House Heads Out Early, Senate Welcomes a Baby
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Pet Birds, Group Houses and Babies: Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: We Can’t Afford Not to Pay Interns
Watch: There Won’t Be Clothing Requirements for Baby — Senate Changes Floor Rules, Allowing Infants [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Federal Courts Make Changes in Response to #MeToo Movement
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Politics · 115th Congress
White House Presses Vulnerable Dems on Pompeo Nomination
Watch: Senators Press Pompeo at Confirmation Hearing [jwp-video n=”1″] With the Foreign Relations panel appearing on course to vote down the nomination, Cotton slammed its Democrats and Paul
Politics · 115th Congress
Appropriators’ Right-Hand Man Sounds Off on the Current Senate
Dismantling This Senate Jargon [jwp-video n=”1″] And as leaders in both the House and Senate seek to limit the more open, freewheeling debate of years past, the opportunity to amend legislation
Roy Blunt: Playing the Inside Game and Scoring
Dismantling This Senate Jargon [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump wants a similar “nuclear option” to create a simple-majority threshold on legislation, but GOP leaders have ruled that out
Politics · 115th Congress
GAO: Pruitt’s Pricey Privacy Booth Violated Federal Law
Watch: Trump, Touting Pompeo’s ‘Energy,’ Says He Clashed with Tillerson on Iran Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Mission requirements’ In its explanation to the GAO included in the report, the EPA
Policy · 115th Congress
Don’t Mess With Texas Landowners on Border Wall, Lawmakers Warn
Zuckerman’: Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump is requesting $1.6 billion to build 65 miles of new border barriers in fiscal 2019, doubling the $1.6 billion for new and replacement
Policy · 115th Congress
State Activists Watching Washington Balanced-Budget Kabuki
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We see it as a show vote,” she said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Warns Russia Missile Strikes ‘Coming’ After Syria Chemical Attack
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 11, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The deputy AG is overseeing Mueller’s probe and many legal experts say only he has the clear legal authority to fire a special counsel –
Politics · 115th Congress
Richard Shelby Officially in as Senate Appropriations Chairman
Thad Cochran’s resignation on April 1 due to ongoing health issues.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans View White House Rescissions Package as Non-Starter
Watch: What to Expect, and Not Expect, From the House After Recess [jwp-video n=”1″] If the House passed a rescissions bill, there is a strong chance that the Senate would change the package
Politics · 115th Congress
CBO Sees $804 Billion 2018 Deficit, $1 Trillion Gap By 2020
The deficit is estimated to climb to $804 billion this year and $981 billion in fiscal 2019, hitting $1 trillion in 2020 and topping $1.5 trillion in 2028, the Congressional Budget Office said in a report
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Cochran’s Scheduler Opened His First Office and Will Close His Last
Cochran resigned on April 1, and now Wagley is cleaning out their office in the Dirksen Senate Office Building before she retires herself. “Here we are.
Politics · 115th Congress
Congress Returns, With Eyes Off the Floors
Thad Cochran, who resigned April 1 for health reasons.
Politics · 115th Congress
Hoyer Pushes Back on Trump Plans on Omnibus, Border, Trade
Watch: What to Expect, and Not Expect, From the House After Recess [jwp-video n=”1″] “Constitutionally, it’s supposed to be ours to begin with,” Kind said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Daniel Akaka, Long-Serving Hawaii Senator, Dead at 93
Daniel Akaka’s Exit Interview [jwp-video n=”1″] Democratic Rep. Ed Case was challenging Akaka in the primary at the time.
Policy · 115th Congress
Republicans Grouse Over Tariffs but Lack Plan to Cool Trade Tiff
Watch: Trump Signs Steel and Aluminum Tariffs [jwp-video n=”1″] TPA lays out objectives a president must follow in negotiating trade pacts, but Congress cannot amend an agreement.
Politics · 115th Congress
Lawmakers Rekindle Efforts to End Harassment on Hill but Face Uncertain Future
[jwp-video n=”1″] The legislative push follows enactment of the omnibus spending package, which did not include the sweeping House-passed harassment measure as many lawmakers had sought, though
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump Era Corruption — Where’s the Outrage?
Watch: Lessons from 44 Years of Special Investigations [jwp-video n=”1″] Good question … That’s a question we all should be asking right now.