Opinion · 115th Congress
Why the Mueller Investigation Is the Wobble of Neptune
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Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Senate Summer Session Commences, and Breaks
Grassley, R-Iowa, John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Mike Lee, R-Utah, conduct a news conference in the Dirksen Building on Thursday, with boxes representing roughly 1 million pages of documents to be submitted
Politics · 115th Congress
Dems Rip Page From GOP Playbook to Fight Trump’s Pollution Rollback
Watch: Markey Challenges New EPA Chief on Pollution Rules [jwp-video n=”1″]
Video · 115th Congress
Dad Jokes, Mic Troubles and Congress for Dummies: Congressional Hits and Misses
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] The House has left Washington for the summer, but both chambers had a week of attempted comedy, struggles with technology and thoughts of eating
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Trade Czar Talks Lobsters, ‘Farmers of the Sea’ and ‘Playing Chicken’
Watch: What We Know About the New Companies Entering the Lobbying Trade Fight [jwp-video n=”1″] No aid for lobsters Maine Republican Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
After High Hopes in Senate, a Pit Stop for Spending Package
Also Watch: Odds of a Government Shutdown Tick Up as House Leaves for Recess With Unfinished Business [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Burr to Hold Up Water Bill, Slow Others, for Conservation Fund
Also Watch: Schumer Wants Careful Review of Kavanaugh’s Papers, McConnell Is Undeterred [jwp-video n=”1″]
Video · 115th Congress
The ‘Hell’ in Helsinki, Fist Bumps and Chickens in Alaska: Congressional Hits and Misses
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] “That was strange,” President Donald Trump said after the lights went out during his statement to a group of reporters and lawmakers that he
Politics · 115th Congress
The Great Outdoors Threatened by a Funding Battle
Watch: 7 Major Battles Ahead on the Environment [jwp-video n=”1″] Multiplier effect Without reauthorization, the program could be exposed to uncertainty that derails conservation projects
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Brett Kavanaugh and the Midterm Effect
Scenario 1 — Party-line pressure The most likely outcome of the Kavanaugh nomination involves all 50 Republican senators voting to confirm him to the Supreme Court (with John McCain not voting).
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Why the Kavanaugh Pick Is Not as Safe as It Seems
Watch: Doing the SCOTUS Math: Seven Senators, Three Factions, One Crucial Vote [jwp-video n=”1″] Since Kavanaugh is the type of mainstream conservative Supreme Court justice that President
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Confirmation Fight Promises to Be Intense — and Expensive
Watch: Doing the SCOTUS Math — Seven Senators, Three Factions, One Crucial Vote [jwp-video n=”1″] They also have the benefit of last year’s confirmation battle when Senate Republicans scrapped
Politics · 115th Congress
Outside Groups Ready for Supreme Court Fight
Watch: Decoding the High Court Confirmation Process — 2 Things Trump Needs to Worry About [jwp-video n=”1″] Not left behind Demand Justice has committed to spend some $5 million on opposition
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Taps Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court, Rightward Shift in Mind
Watch: Trump Nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court [jwp-video n=”1″] “A judge must be independent and interpret the law as it is written,” Kavanaugh said in a preview of his
Video · 115th Congress
Cattle Call, Grifters and Counting to a Billion: Congressional Hits and Misses
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate’s farm bill debate this week brought about talk of the other white meat, pivot irrigation and lots and lots of cattle.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kennedy Retirement Shuffles Senate’s Legislative and Campaign Agenda
Watch: Decoding the High Court Confirmation Process — 2 Things Trump Needs to Worry About [jwp-video n=”1″] The senators in the middle will again be in focus, led by Republicans Susan Collins
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Talks Supreme Court Picks With Democrats Who Voted for Neil Gorsuch
Watch: Decoding the High Court Confirmation Process — 2 Things Trump Needs to Worry About [jwp-video n=”1″] “I had a good conversation with the president on a range of issues, including the
Video · 115th Congress
Trump Asks GOP Lawmakers for Border Wall Funding
By Bian Elkhatib [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump met with Republican members of Congress who serve on the House and Senate Appropriations panels.
Politics · 115th Congress
As Trump Doubles Down on Coal, West Virginia Lawmakers Are Eyeing Natural Gas
to a December 2017 Department of Energy report, the extraction of such liquids from the Appalachian region is projected to increase over 700 percent in the 10 years from 2013 to 2023, hovering above 1
Policy · 115th Congress
From a Scream to a Whisper: Rescissions Push Goes Dark
“It’s already down to $1 billion out of $4.2 trillion [in total annual spending]. To call that a baby step is even an overstatement.”