Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Jan. 22, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi to send impeachment article to Senate on Monday
[Delaying impeachment trial could benefit both parties] The Senate traditionally begins its deliberations, sitting as the court of impeachment, at 1 p.m. the day after the impeachment manager
Congress · 117th Congress
Impeachment trial could knock Biden virus aid plan off course
The House won’t be in session for votes next week, so the earliest that chamber could go to the floor to vote on a fiscal 2021 budget blueprint would be the week of Feb. 1.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
After 2020 tumult, K Street turns to possible deals on Capitol Hill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Karishma Shah Page, a leader of K&L Gates’ public policy practice, said the firm’s lobbying group had its best year in terms of revenue.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats called for witnesses in first Trump impeachment trial, but not this time
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate’s impeachment rules require a trial to supersede any other pending business in the chamber.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump underperformed average GOP candidate in key states
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the 12 presidential battlegrounds, Trump posted a positive VAR in just four states.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden will pursue five-year extension of Russia nuclear treaty
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Trump administration had dithered on the possible renewal of New START, while Russian President Vladimir Putin has made clear that he wants a simple five-year extension
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Eyeing 2022 gains, GOP faces uncertain future with Trump’s exit
[jwp-video n=”1″] South Carolina Rep. Tom Rice voted against certifying Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory, but he backed Trump’s impeachment for “incitement of insurrection.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden uses executive orders to address COVID-19, other health care issues
[jwp-video n=”1″] National strategy The orders come as Biden seeks to advance a national strategy to address the health crisis, which the administration argues has been missing for the past
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Twenty-too soon?
Bill No. 1: Democrats in the House and Senate signaled this week that a symbolic first order of business would be a major overhaul of the nation’s voting, campaign finance and ethics laws.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Byrd rule’ shadow could fall on Biden coronavirus relief plan
Under a reconciliation package, there’s a school of thought that says only about $1 trillion of Biden’s proposal could make it through the complicated “Byrd rule” process in the Senate, mainly provisions
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the day: Inauguration 2021
(Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) [jwp-video n=”1″] President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts on
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump pardons former congressman whose actions helped prompt earmark ban
That included about $1 million in cash as well as rugs, antiques, furniture, yacht club fees, boat repairs, moving costs and vacation expenses, in exchange for using his seat on the House Appropriations
Congress · 117th Congress
‘It’s therapeutic’: Democrats in Congress use inauguration to heal from Capitol siege
[jwp-video n=”1″] It had rained before dawn, leaving puddles and ice scattered around the Capitol grounds.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden, Trump take dueling approaches to ethics, lobbying
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Opinion · 117th Congress
My family is from Chennai. Here’s what Kamala Harris means to me
[jwp-video n=”1″] It resonates because I grew up first speaking Tamil, and later learned English in preschool. It resonates because I had my own aunt Kamala, who died a few years ago.
Policy · 117th Congress
In flurry of orders, Biden aims at four ‘converging crises’
[jwp-video n=”1″] On the economic relief front, Biden wants to extend eviction and foreclosure moratoriums until at least March 31 and continue the existing student loan pause until Sept. 30
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats planning budget blitz to pass Biden agenda
[jwp-video n=”1″] Doing so would still trigger automatic year-end spending cuts if not offset.
Congress · 117th Congress
President Biden arrives with negotiator-in-chief credentials
[jwp-video n=”1″] “His first impulse, and I’ve seen this many times with Joe, will be to try to get bipartisan agreement,” former Senate Budget Chairman Kent Conrad, a North Dakota Democrat,
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats seek momentum for voting, political money overhaul
The measure, dubbed HR 1 in the House and now christened in the Senate as S 1 to signify that it is a top priority, died in the GOP-controlled Senate last Congress.