Congress · 116th Congress
Passing infrastructure bill, Democrats go all-in on climate
In response to a KFF poll in June that asked voters to name their single biggest issue for the 2020 election, only 1 percent specifically listed climate change.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court rules Montana can’t keep religious schools out of funding program
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Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana law restricting abortion
[jwp-video n=”1″] This report was revised to correctly reflect the vote in a 2016 Supreme Court decision.
Policy · 116th Congress
Border wall funding fight expected to head to Supreme Court
In a 2-1 ruling, the appeals panel said the administration violated the Appropriations Clause of the Constitution, which gives Congress exclusive funding powers, when it transferred $2.5 billion
White House · 116th Congress
White House says cutting COVID-19 spread a matter of patriotism
[jwp-video n=”1″] Fauci said while it’s understandable that people feel pent-up, he discouraged crowding into bars or congregating on beaches.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The very American Postal Service now a partisan pawn, with democracy at stake
[jwp-video n=”1″] The post office has been a pathway to the middle class for many hardworking families of every race, and has delivered in urban centers and rural outposts without fear or favor
Policy · 116th Congress
Appeals court allows Trump’s expansion of fast-track deportation
[jwp-video n=”1″] The groups challenging the expansion have 45 days to decide whether to seek further review with the full D.C.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virginia primaries: GOP taps Taylor for rematch with Luria; Democrats back Webb vs. Good
[jwp-video n=”1″] Webb wins 5th District In the 5th District, Webb was leading the four-way Democratic primary with 69 percent when the AP called the race with 64 percent of precincts
Policy · 116th Congress
NYPD may soon have to divulge surveillance technologies
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The broad language in the POST Act would include sensitive and confidential technology used by undercover police officers on the most dangerous assignments,” the NYPD said
Campaigns · 116th Congress
As Tom Cotton courts controversy, he runs unopposed in Arkansas
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democratic consultant Robert McLarty was cautious, saying he’d want to see more surveys before concluding there was an actual shift in opinion.
Policy · 116th Congress
Invisible to most Americans, Park Police now in the spotlight
By contrast, the June 1 charge was a jolt, he said. “It was this abrupt assault on peaceful protesters,” he said. “It struck me as out of character for the Park Police.”
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump suggests another attempt at rolling back DACA
[jwp-video n=”1″] DHS did not respond to a request Friday for comment and elaboration on the president’s tweet, but Ken Cuccinelli, the acting deputy secretary for the department, also took
Opinion · 116th Congress
America — Halfway between hope and heartbreak
Powered by the Trump tax cuts that were cheered on by a united Republican Party, the federal deficit hit the $1 trillion mark in calendar year 2019.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court extends employment protections to LGBT individuals
[jwp-video n=”1″] But Gorsuch, a Trump appointee, in the majority opinion, wrote that judges can’t overlook “plain statutory commands on the strength of nothing more than suppositions about
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrat seeking Kentucky House seat touts police service amid unrest
Corrected 1 p.m. | It’s an unusual time for a former small-town police officer to be running for Congress, especially as a Democrat in a Kentucky district carried by President Donald Trump.
Policy · 116th Congress
Court denies AFL-CIO request to require COVID-19 rule from OSHA
[jwp-video n=”1″] While the most recent coronavirus relief bill passed by the House also would require OSHA to issue an emergency temporary standard, Republican control of the Senate suggests
Policy · 116th Congress
White House ‘definitely’ wants more COVID-19 aid, Mnuchin says
Beyond the rocky rollout, over $1 billion went to publicly traded companies that still fell under the 500 employee cap.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Armed Services on collision course with Trump over Confederate names
[jwp-video n=”1″] The amendment would require the Defense Department to set up a commission to develop a plan to implement the renaming, according to the source familiar with the text.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate race rating in Kansas remains the same, for now
[jwp-video n=”1″] A recent poll by Civiqs for Daily Kos, which supports Democratic candidates, conducted online from May 30-June 1, wasn’t as good for likely Democratic nominee Barbara Bollier
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What’s at stake in primaries Tuesday in Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina and West Virginia
[jwp-video n=”1″] That was no surprise to David McIntosh, president of the conservative Club for Growth, which is backing Mace and a handful of other Republicans in Tuesday’s primaries.