Congress · 116th Congress
Foreign aid rider tangles up final spending talks
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Conflating the issue’ Shaheen said critics misunderstand the intent and the practical impact of her amendment.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Train safety technology hasn’t quite reached the station
But while Amtrak is using positive train control on 99.8 percent of its track miles and Class 1 freight railroads — which account for 53,718 of the track miles covered under the statute — are operating
Policy · 116th Congress
Strange bedfellows as local battles over Airbnb attract Capitol Hill attention
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The fact that we do have business allies in the hotel industry, for example, has helped us get some Republicans and make the case that what Airbnb is doing is unfair competition
Congress · 116th Congress
FBI never completes hundreds of thousands of gun checks
Updated Dec. 4, 1:33 p.m. | The FBI never completes hundreds of thousands of gun background checks each year because of a deadline that requires it to purge them from its computers, despite a report that
Congress · 116th Congress
Blame game in standoff over Violence Against Women Act
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Basically anybody that’s up in 2020, Schumer doesn’t want to move on legislation sponsored by them,” Ernst said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Mark Sanford ends his primary challenge to President Trump
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sanford was first elected to the House in 1994. After serving three terms, he later served as South Carolina governor for eight years.
Congress · 116th Congress
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ look to Supreme Court, Congress for help
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cervantes is among more than 660,880 people known as “Dreamers” covered by the DACA program, which gives legal protections to undocumented immigrants brought as children to
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court grapples with end of ‘Dreamers’ program
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Trump administration had determined the Obama-era policy was unlawful and unconstitutional and revoked it in September 2017, although no court had ruled so.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court cases could stir politics on ‘Dreamers’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Regardless of the court’s actions, Congress would still have to act to make those protections permanent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate talks on crafting bipartisan Violence Against Women Act break down
[jwp-video n=”1″] Ernst said a bill that passed the House in April — with 33 Republicans joining nearly all the Democrats, despite some complaining it included “poison pill” provisions — was
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump administration shows up to USA Freedom hearing without answers to key questions about data collection
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Despite not answering our questions, the government is now requesting a permanent reauthorization of all of the authorities granted in USA Freedom, including the CDR program
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Parker Poling’s job: Help win back the House for Republicans
[jwp-video n=”1″] Fast forward four years and Poling’s mission looks a little different.
White House · 116th Congress
Three things to watch when World Series champions Nationals visit White House
pic.twitter.com/4Ri6pwDv7z — The White House (@WhiteHouse) November 1, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; Though the president, a noted sports fan, typically keeps such events focused on a team’s accomplishment
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pete Buttigieg tries to solve his South Carolina puzzle
[jwp-video n=”1″] Selling his plan For Buttigieg, the weekend, which included a criminal justice forum, provided an opportunity to tout his Douglass plan — “a comprehensive investment in Black
Congress · 116th Congress
Curbing disinformation: How much should social media companies do?
contrast to an earlier decision to allow President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign to run an advertisement that claimed, without evidence, that former Vice President Joe Biden threatened to withhold $1
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats clarify impeachment procedures but probe remains partisan
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump has GOP critics in Congress — but many of them aren’t sticking around
[jwp-video n=”1″] Roby’s call for Trump to step aside as the 2016 nominee after the release of the “Access Hollywood” tape earned her a last-minute write-in campaign that ate into her margin
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Vulnerable GOP senators back Graham impeachment resolution
[jwp-video n=”1″] The supporters Three GOP senators in races that
White House · 116th Congress
‘Chopper talk’: Behold Donald Trump’s big 2020 impeachment bet
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Angry’ Enter his base, which his senior campaign aides acknowledge he needs to turn out in big numbers in a handful of battleground states to have any chance at winning a second
Opinion · 116th Congress
With ‘lynching’ comment, Trump retreats to his racist comfort zone
[jwp-video n=”1″] How far we’ve come Is Trump’s latest stunt one step too far for Republicans wanting to retain the “party of Lincoln” label without irony?