Policy · 116th Congress
Biden picks Alejandro Mayorkas to head Homeland Security
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Congress · 116th Congress
Opening of 117th Congress will be different due to pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] Counting electoral votes Because the 117th Congress follows a presidential election, the House and Senate by law are supposed to hold a joint session to count the Electoral
Opinion · 116th Congress
All media properties self-censor, social media can too
[jwp-video n=”1″] Said Dorsey: “I also believe that having more choice around how algorithms are altering my experience, in creating my experience, is important, so being able to turn off ranking
Policy · 116th Congress
Biden’s infrastructure challenge: Finding common ground
He has an easy enough vehicle to start with: Congress in October punted on a new highway bill, opting instead to extend the 2015 surface transportation law by a year, to Oct. 1, 2021.
Congress · 116th Congress
Neal eyes massive coronavirus relief, climate and infrastructure package
Instead of a carbon tax or big-spending Green New Deal proposals, for instance, Neal included a roughly $150 billion package of clean energy tax incentives in the infrastructure bill the House passed July 1.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Georgia Senate runoff, Loeffler targets Warnock sermons
[jwp-video n=”1″] As she turned her attention to Warnock in the runoff, she has doubled down.
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer: Earmarks are likely coming back next year
[jwp-video n=”1″] Hoyer said he’s optimistic that both Republicans and Democrats will participate in the process if earmarks come back into the picture.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats: Trump WHO funding hold skirted federal budget law
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Congress · 116th Congress
Crapo poised for starring role in economic, health care policy
[jwp-video n=”1″] Debt and taxes Long after Simpson-Bowles and the “gang of six,” Crapo still has a national debt clock streaming at the top of his website, even as that issue has faded in recent
Congress · 116th Congress
Pressure for ‘targeted’ coronavirus relief bill grows as time dwindles
Negotiators, however, may be making better progress on an omnibus spending package for the current fiscal year that began Oct. 1. Current stopgap funding is set to run dry on Dec. 11.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
A handicapper’s confession: What I got right (and wrong) about 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Democrats will be united’ “I still believe Democrats will be united in November.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats elect Aguilar, Allred in contested leadership elections
[jwp-video n=”1″] With Kelly and Lawrence both losing their races, the caucus yet again opted not to elect a Black woman to leadership.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Ready for Zoomsgiving?
Nice try: Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would press ahead early next year with a campaign finance and elections overhaul, known as HR 1, even as the measure may face the same Senate fate it did this
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Threat of Democratic control drives GOP in Georgia Senate runoffs
[jwp-video n=”1″] Perdue, meanwhile, largely ignored the partisan infighting surrounding Loeffler’s campaign in his contest against Ossoff, which was always considered a one-on-one race even
Opinion · 116th Congress
Biden at bat: ‘There is no joy in Mudville’
But for 1 in 4 voters, the candidates’ personalities were more important to their decision than policies. Biden won those voters 64 percent to 31 percent.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Maskless photos overshadow McSally’s Senate farewell speech
[jwp-video n=”1″] Katherine Tully-McManus contributed to this report.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi reaffirms that next term as speaker will be her last
[jwp-video n=”1″] Some members had wanted Pelosi to affirm her commitment to the term limit, and doing so probably helps her heading into a January floor vote in which she can’t afford more
Congress · 116th Congress
White House signals acceptance of omnibus spending package
[jwp-video n=”1″] Paul M. Krawzak, David Lerman and Lindsey McPherson contributed to this report.
Congress · 116th Congress
Katherine Clark wins assistant speaker race against David Cicilline
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
K Street moves to counter ‘purity’ test for Biden administration
[jwp-video n=”1″] Biden-Harris transition team spokespeople did not comment on the matter, but there is some indication the incoming administration may be looking at crafting a lobbying ban