Politics · 115th Congress
Trey Gowdy, the Reluctant Congressman
Watch: A Look Back at Gowdy’s Time in Congress [jwp-video n=”1″] Gowdy’s detractors, including Democrats who have repeatedly butted heads with him, had a more cynical take.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Formally Endorses Death Penalty for Drug Pushers
Also Watch: Ryan Wants Omnibus Done ‘As Fast as Possible’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Not the Pennsylvania Message You’d Expect, but One Heard Around the World
Watch: Democrats’ Success in Pennsylvania 18 Not Repeatable, Ryan Says [jwp-video n=”1″] It was a message hammered home by a statement from Saccone, who threw policy out the window to say
Politics · 115th Congress
Rooney Adopts New GOP Line: House Investigations Have ‘Lost All Credibility’
Watch: Bears, Broken Podiums and Poster Malfunctions: Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] In a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
Politics · 115th Congress
Omnibus Unlikely to Defund ‘Sanctuary’ Cities
A federal judge earlier this month allowed the Justice Department to withhold, for now, a $1 million grant to California because of its sanctuary policies.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Sessions Not Plotting Crackdown on March Madness Pools
Watch — The Veep: A Heartbeat Away From a Tie-Breaking Vote [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Intensifies War on California’s Immigrant ‘Sanctuaries’
Watch: How The Senate Immigration Debate Stalled [jwp-video n=”1″] Rolling back? If Trump’s fortunes change, it could be at the state’s expense.
Policy · 115th Congress
DOJ Agrees to Give Oversight Panel Fast and Furious Documents
Watch: ‘That’s Preposterous’: King on Security Clearance Inefficiency [jwp-video n=”1″] The settlement would wind down the legal side of one of the most high-profile and enduring separation-of-powers
Politics · 115th Congress
Reps. Gowdy, Goodlatte Call for Special Counsel on DOJ Bias, FISA Abuse
Watch: Intelligence Officials Aware of Russian Activity Aimed at 2018 Elections [jwp-video n=”1″] “There is evidence of bias, trending toward animus, among those charged with investigating
Politics · 115th Congress
Gun Debate Unfolds Outside of Senate Judiciary Panel’s Confines
Watch: Trump to Lawmakers: ‘I’ll Love You’ If Action Is Taken on Gun Legislation [jwp-video n=”1″] Senators say the process is the result of an institutional shift, over many years and under
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Again Criticizes Police Over Florida School Massacre
Watch: Students March for Gun Control [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump and the NRA, which holds great influence over Republican lawmakers, appear at odds over his notion of raising the age limit to
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Wants Russia Investigation to Look at Obama White House
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump’s contentions about what then-President Obama did and did not do during the election are undercut by events in the homestretch of
Politics · 115th Congress
Pence: Give Police, Families Tools for Mentally Disturbed
Watch: Trump’s Clout on Gun Control is Limited, and House GOP Won’t Help [jwp-video n=”1″] “We can do more to protect our children.
Politics · 115th Congress
After Shooting, Trump Focuses on Mental Health, Not Guns
Watch: Trump Sends Condolences to Florida Shooting Victims and Families [jwp-video n=”1″] That stance, though, does not align with the president’s actions since taking office.
Politics · 115th Congress
Justice, FBI Brass Have Anti-Republican Bias, Trump Says
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 2, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The president’s tweet — and one that followed — appeared to come during his morning habit of watching the “Fox & Friends” program on the
Politics · 115th Congress
Gosar Asks Capitol Police, DOJ to Arrest ‘Illegal Aliens’ at State of the Union
Paul Gosar, DDS (@RepGosar) January 30, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The Capitol Police has not indicated whether it will follow through on Gosar’s request.
Gardner as Trump Scold? Why It Makes Sense — and Why It Doesn’t
Watch: Your Guide to the 2018 Midterms [jwp-video n=”1″] Getting crosswise The son of a farm implement dealer, Gardner kept with family tradition and registered as a Democrat at age 18, but
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Have Some Work to Do With Black Women
Watch: Scenes From Doug Jones‘ Election Night Rally [jwp-video n=”1″] Weak outreach While African-American women recognize their clout and want serious consideration for their interests,
Politics · 115th Congress
Why Democrats Don’t Want to Talk About Legalizing Marijuana
Watch: 4 Arrests After Pot ‘Smoke In’ on Capitol Lawn [jwp-video n=”1″] Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pot Debate Latest Complication for Replacing U.S. Attorneys
Watch: Gardner Rails Against Sessions’ Marijuana Action as States’ Rights Issue [jwp-video n=”1″] “I am prepared to take all steps necessary, including holding DOJ nominees, until the Attorney