Video · 114th Congress
8 Things Lawmakers Do When They Campaign
By Thomas McKinless and David Hawkings [jwp-video n=”1″] It’s been weeks since members of Congress left the Hill to hit the campaign trail, and they’re rounding the corner to Nov.
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Policy · 114th Congress
National Guard Bonus Debate Steeped in Electoral Politics
Carter set a Jan. 1 deadline for creating the new review process. But members of Congress appear uninterested in mending how the Pentagon decides who should pay it back and how much.
Video · 114th Congress
Heard on the Hill This Week: Bar Hopping on Debate Night
By Thomas McKinless and Alex Gangitano [jwp-video n=”1″] While voters throughout nation gathered around TVs for the third and final showdownbetween presidential nominees Hillary Clinton
Politics · 114th Congress
A History of ‘Draining the Swamp’
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 18, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Similarly, before House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi became speaker in 2007, she spoke of having to “drain the swamp” after more
Politics · 114th Congress
Ryan, McConnell’s Spending Hopes Could Be Dashed — Again
measure — or even worse, another continuing resolution — it would be a pitiful bookend to a year in which Ryan and McConnell had listed restoring regular order to the appropriations process as the No. 1
Policy · 114th Congress
Government Funding and Medical Research to Dominate Lame-Duck Session
[jwp-video n=”1″] Leaders say that recently arduous negotiations over extending the funding deadline to Dec. 9 do not foreshadow tough spending talks during the lame-duck.
Policy · 114th Congress
Water Bill a Better Vehicle to Help Flint, Ryan Says
White House: Ryan’s Flint Funding Stance ‘Ironic’ [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Mud in their houses’ “We shouldn’t hold folks — who still right now have mud in their houses and are thinking of throwing
Politics · 114th Congress
Photos of the Week: Inauguration Plans Underway, Edison Statue Unveiled and More
This week in Washington saw the release of a Republican version of a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open after Oct. 1.
Politics · 114th Congress
Pat Toomey Super PAC to Air First Ad
The 30-second spot, backed by a $1 million ad buy spread over two weeks on TV and digital, targets Democratic nominee Katie McGinty over taxes.
Politics · 114th Congress
No Spending Deal Yet as Leaders Leave White House Meeting
came as senior lawmakers and the White House try to agree on a stopgap measure to fund government programs and agencies into the new fiscal year and avert a shutdown, which would otherwise occur on Oct. 1.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Tuesday Trivia: Congressional Campaign Edition
Question 1 Should Liz Cheney win Tuesday’s congressional primary in Wyoming, she would be on track to become one of the few female members whose father also served in Congress (Dick Cheney was Wyoming
Politics · 114th Congress
Leaked DCCC Memo Offers Window into Committee’s Candidate Research
vulnerabilities mostly stem from the business dealings of AshBritt, his disaster recovery company, which has been “accused of doing substandard work” and has cheated the Broward County school board out of nearly $1
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Announces Mike Pence as Vice Presidential Pick
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pence, 57, served 12 years in Congress, rising to the No. 3 post in the House Republican leadership , before leaving to run for Indiana governor in 2012.
Politics · 114th Congress
Lawmakers: Dallas Shootings Raise Concerns About Retaliation Against Police
Police Department and the officers of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) selflessly run into harm’s way to protect the lives of other,” Ted Cruz, Texas’ junior GOP senator, said in a statement issued around 1:
Video · 114th Congress
So What’s Going On In Congress With Gun Control?
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Despite filibusters, sit-insand protests, Congress has accomplished precious little in regard to stemming gun violence since the mass shooting
Politics · 114th Congress
Order in the House
Facebook live streams from 19 Democrats were viewed more than 3 million times and that in a single day, 1 million people saw tweets broadcasting Periscope feeds, Pelosi’s office said.
Politics · 114th Congress
House Plans Vote on Guns Next Week
[jwp-video n=”1″] Rema Rahman contributed. Contact McPherson at lindseymcpherson@rollcall.com and follow her on Twitter @lindsemcpherson .
Gun Control Meets Congressional Dysfunction
So far this cycle, the NRA has written just two checks to Democrats, totaling $3,500 — precisely 1 percent of what the NRA has already donated to Republican congressional candidates.
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats Plan Dozens of Events Wednesday to Protest Gun Violence
1 p.m. PT – Pelosi and fellow California Reps.
Politics · 114th Congress
Congress Reacts to Abortion Ruling
My statement: pic.twitter.com/pdtIbX5aHR — Tim Scott (@SenatorTimScott) June 27, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; New Hampshire Gov. and Senate candidate Maggie Hassan “New Hampshire’s women