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Democrats’ rule change could spark Senate Appropriations shakeup
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Lawmakers pitch in money for Georgia Senate runoffs
Lindsey Graham led the pack, sending $1 million to the National Republican Senatorial Committee after Election Day. “Republican control of the U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rosa DeLauro wins panel vote for Appropriations gavel
[jwp-video n=”1″] Wasserman Schultz released a set of proposals to overhaul the panel’s operations that have won plaudits, including on setting aside funds for minority and underserved communities
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos of the week ending Nov. 20, 2020
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Policy · 116th Congress
OK to change Section 230, Facebook and Twitter CEOs say, but how remains elusive
[jwp-video n=”1″] But Republicans continued to level accusations that the companies use Section 230 protections to shield censorship of Trump and other conservatives.
Congress · 116th Congress
Justice Alito speech leads to rare court-Congress dialogue
[jwp-video n=”1″] Alito’s point Alito’s main point Thursday centered on what he saw as bullying the court into deciding cases based not on the law, but on threats from lawmakers of what might
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate sets up procedural vote on Amy Coney Barrett nomination for Sunday
Under regular order, that vote is expected to kick off at 1 p.m. Eastern time.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court vote tears at Judiciary Committee relationships
[jwp-video n=”1″] Graham pointed to the Kavanaugh hearing as the reason he reversed course on his position to not confirm Supreme Court justices in an election year, as well as the 2013 move
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Judiciary lines up Oct. 22 vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination
Chairman Lindsey Graham responded with a motion to hold the vote at 1 p.m. on Oct. 22, which Republicans backed.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court confirmation hearing starts under 2020 cloud
[jwp-video n=”1″] Two Senate Judiciary Committee members, Republicans Mike Lee of Utah and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, are expected to appear remotely as they self-isolate because they tested
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell: Senate will be in Monday despite positive COVID-19 tests
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lee, as a Senate Judiciary member, would cast a vote on whether to recommend Barrett’s nomination out of committee, and with no Democratic support expected, his vote could
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol physician expands testing, but remains selective
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Rules and Administration Chairman Roy Blunt has been pushing for widespread testing at the Capitol for months, but hasn’t seen a system like ones the White House or
Congress · 116th Congress
Pension negotiators restart talks with eyes on the calendar
Michigan and Ohio are the Nos. 1 and 2 states for Central States pensioners, respectively, while Wisconsin has the sixth-largest population.
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Fix Congress Committee’ launches framework for earmark revival
[jwp-video n=”1″] Graves emphasized that project proposals would not, under the guidance, be driven by members motivated to show voters how many federal dollars they can rake into their districts
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats say Pompeo’s speech to RNC is unethical, hypocritical, and possibly illegal
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pompeo is widely considered by Republicans a probable 2024 presidential candidate.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Jeff Flake: Conservatives better off with Biden than Trump
[jwp-video n=”1″] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has cited Djou’s 2010 special election victory and the subsequent GOP takeover of the House majority as a parallel for 2020.
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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Progressives eye ‘sea change’ at powerful House committee
The two Democrats face off in a debate Monday in advance of Massachusetts’ Sept. 1 primary. Neal has outraised Morse 4-to-1 and remains heavily favored.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
With Omar and Greene, Minnesota and Georgia primaries Tuesday test parties’ extremes
[jwp-video n=”1″] Greene was known to peddle conspiracy theories and to have ties to the QAnon movement and the Ku Klux Klan when she emerged as a clear frontrunner in the June primary.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump’s TikTok threat lacks coherent tech strategy, experts say
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump administration officials including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, FBI Director Christopher Wray and Justice Department officials have said that Chinese tech companies