Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
McCain, Kerry, Hagel Co-Star at Burns’ ‘Vietnam’ Screening
[jwp-video n=”1″] McCain and Kerry talked about their 10-year effort as senators to normalize relations with their former enemy to help the country heal.
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Politics · 115th Congress
White House Tepid on GOP Leaders After Bannon ‘War’ Declaration
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; That tweet came a day after Ryan had pushed back on Trump’s since-taken back threat to shut down the government unless he gets
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Facing Another Crush of Nominations
Fall Senate Forecast [jwp-video n=”1″] Other priorities The first major legislative business is expected to be the fiscal 2018 defense policy bill, which is set to arrive on the floor against
Politics · 115th Congress
Mattis Warns U.S. Could Bring ‘Total Annihilation’ to North Korea
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 3, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; After the church service and his refusal to rule out a preemptive attack, Trump announced on Twitter that his plans to meet
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Tweets Comey’s Early Clearing of Clinton Reveals ‘Rigged’ System
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 1, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Meantime, the president appeared to respond to a Washington Post report, citing sources close to Trump, that he is growing frustrated
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Says ‘Talking Is Not the Answer!’ on North Korea
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; It’s unclear what the president meant by the term “extortion money.”
Politics · 115th Congress
McCain Returning to Senate Next Week
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 28, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The chamber is now set to begin work on a bipartisan health care bill and hearings in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Politics · 115th Congress
In the Courthouse: Cases Affecting Congress Work Way Through System
Congressional districts must be determined by October 1 to avoid disruption of deadlines for the November 2018 elections.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump and Clapper Used to Be on the Same Side
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump also brought up the fact Clapper “famously got caught lying to Congress.”
Politics · 115th Congress
McCaskill Pushes Pentagon for Answers on Improper Payments
In fiscal 2016, the Pentagon had nearly $1 billion in improper payments, nearly half of them in the Department of Defense Travel Pay.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Threatens Shutdown, Attacks GOP Senators During Angry Rally
— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) August 23, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1; Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Legislative Agenda Takes Back Seat to Trump’s ‘Beautiful Apartment’
Trump could have used the prime-time stage to explain why his idea to spend up to $1 trillion revamping the country’s roads, bridges, airports and other infrastructure is necessary.
Politics · 115th Congress
Beefing Up Afghan Troop Level Would Be Major Shift for Trump
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 19, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; And Defense Secretary James Mattis a day later said Trump’s decision had been made, after a “rigorous” review.
Politics · 115th Congress
Congress Set for Horse-Trading Over Must-Pass Bills in September
larger overhaul of the flood insurance program could get bogged down amid disagreements over a GOP proposal to allow more private insurers to provide coverage options and a Democratic proposal to add $1
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Peters’ Motorcycle Ride
Post 21 who joined me yesterday on my #RideMI Motorcycle Tour on the way to Iron River pic.twitter.com/eyT2UEuW2w — Senator Gary Peters (@SenGaryPeters) August 17, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Says ‘Obstructionist Democrats’ Undermining National Security
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 18, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; But minutes before, Trump told his followers that U.S. border security has never been more strict about who can enter the country
Politics · 115th Congress
Budget and Appropriations Members Rack Up Travel Time
From Jan. 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017, Appropriations Committee members and staff spent $1.9 million on foreign travel and Budget Committee members and staff spent $36,000.
Politics · 115th Congress
For Bobby Scott, a District Carved in Calm
[jwp-video n=”1″] The itinerary included a brewery opening in Portsmouth with Gov.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump: Country Being ‘Ripped Apart’ Over Confederate Monuments
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 17, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; …can’t change history, but you can learn from it.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Saying ‘Not Trump’ Is Not Enough for GOP
The President of the United States should say so — John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) August 16, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; But Republican lawmakers should stop congratulating themselves.