Campaigns · 116th Congress
Showcasing GOP support isn’t just for the Democratic convention
[jwp-video n=”1″] Biden began his acceptance speech Thursday night with a pledge to work for all Americans.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden would largely discard Trump’s foreign policies on Day 1
Democrats, particularly the party’s left flank, also want to push for the reallocation of national security spending, including a $1 trillion initiative to modernize the nuclear arsenal.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
DNC fact check: Few false claims punctuated by Trump’s wrong tweet
But while the administration finalized such a rule in May 2016, and it was supposed to go into effect on Dec. 1, 2016, that didn’t happen.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Pelosi backs Kennedy over incumbent Markey
The news, first reported by the Boston Globe, comes as voters have already begun to cast ballots in advance of the state’s Sept. 1 congressional primaries.
Congress · 116th Congress
Blue Dogs call for restart of relief negotiations
, which the group plans to send to congressional leaders later Thursday or Friday, notes that “there is also considerable common ground” between a $3.4 trillion measure the House passed in May and a $1
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden’s immigration plan: Cancel Trump orders, seek bill in Congress
“There will not be another foot of wall constructed on my administration, No. 1,” Biden told Black and Hispanic journalists during a press briefing in early August.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Vulnerable Democrats zoom in and out of the party’s convention
[jwp-video n=”1″] Stevens is in a less tenuous position than some of the other 29 Democrats in districts that backed Trump four years ago, thanks to her strong fundraising, Republicans’ failure
Campaigns · 116th Congress
House Democrats’ agenda barely mentioned at convention as Pelosi forced to talk about Trump
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Congress · 116th Congress
Postal chief in Dems’ crosshairs has long record of Republican contributions
Markey in a Sept. 1 Democratic primary. Kennedy got a surprise, high-profile endorsement on Thursday from Pelosi.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Will there still be balloons?
Means to an end: Progressives see a lot more at stake in the Sept. 1 primary challenge to Massachusetts Rep. Richard E. Neal, than just derailing a longtime incumbent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats push to revamp political money system that’s boosting their campaigns
All the sitting House Democrats, for example, were co-sponsors of the HR 1 overhaul. Even some Republicans are convinced Democrats will move on a political overhaul measure if they win.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
In strange reversal, sports journalists are now using political metaphors
@ShannonSharpe on the Lakers losing Game 1 against the Blazers: "Stars need to shine bright, and the 2 Lakers stars did not shine last night.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
DNC fact check: Clinton misleads on unemployment; Biden shares credit for auto bailout
p> Fast-forward to March 30, 2009, when President Barack Obama rejected the companies’ viability plans, but then announced a bankruptcy plan for Chrysler on April 30 and a GM bankruptcy plan on June 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Postal Service bill unveiled in House as Democrats ponder sweeteners
Maloney, D-N.Y., would require postal services and operations that were in place on Jan. 1, 2020, to be restored and maintained through 2021 or the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, whichever
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Even with one-party rule, Biden health care plan is no slam dunk
[jwp-video n=”1″] Agenda hinges on Democratic Congress Still, it would be a significant lift for a Democratic Congress to adopt Biden’s plan.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals eye permanent telehealth expansion with FCC funds
[jwp-video n=”1″] The emergency actions taken by the federal government and almost all state governments to expand telehealth need to start becoming permanent features of the U.S. health care
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate report outlines ‘grave’ Russian threat in 2016 election interference probe
The fifth and final report involved interviewing 200 witnesses and examining more than 1 million documents, the committee said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Doug Jones stresses unity at Democratic convention, with tough campaign ahead
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I don’t think any of us know [the impact] given there aren’t thousands of people that will be cheering from the floor,” Trippi said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
A tale of two districts: Lamb, Allred in convention spotlight highlights Democrats’ dual strategies
Trump, who won the state’s 20 electoral votes by less than 1 point, will be there on Thursday, speaking at a building products company in Old Forge.
Congress · 116th Congress
Scaled-back GOP aid package would write off $10 billion postal loan
A House relief package that passed in May would provide almost $1 trillion in state and local aid, several times the $150 billion figure that the White House has said it would support.