Congress · 116th Congress
Appropriations talks rejuvenated as possible shutdown looms
[jwp-video n=”1″] Congressional leaders are backing a stopgap extending into December, eyeing a year-end wrapup.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Spouse of Brian Schatz chief of staff has substantial fossil fuel investments
[jwp-video n=”1″] The oil and natural gas industry is a “significant source of emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential more than 25 times that of carbon
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Shimkus ‘reconsidering’ retirement after top GOP committee post opens up
[jwp-video n=”1″] The about-face demonstrates the difficulty Republicans in solid red districts have had voicing opposition to Trump.
Video · 116th Congress
Impeachment deposition derails House Oversight hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] The situation intensified when subcommittee Chair Harley Rouda realized that he did not have a staff clerk in the room to administer the surprise roll call vote.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Katie Hill’s exit shakes up competitive race in Southern California
[jwp-video n=”1″] More than 36 percent of voters are registered Democrats, while nearly 32 percent are registered Republicans. Nearly 32 percent of eligible voters are Latino,
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: More impeachment depositions, plus Turkey legislation and a Boeing hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Turkey time The floor of the House will be busy as well, featuring legislation that seemed timed as a response to actions by Turkey against the Kurdish population in Syria.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ratings update: No change for California seat Katie Hill is giving up
[jwp-video n=”1″] There’s scant evidence that the political environment in California or nationally has improved for Republicans since Hill won her seat in 2018 by unseating Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Four spending bills on the move; Democrats eye allocations deal
With barely five weeks left before the current stopgap funding measure runs dry, congressional leaders are scrambling to make headway on appropriations for the fiscal year that began on Oct.1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Four appropriations bills slated for Senate floor this week
House-passed measure, would be the first step in a strategy outlined last week by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky to start moving long-stalled appropriations for the fiscal year that began on Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
John Yarmuth went from Roll Call pinup to Budget chairman
[jwp-video n=”1″] Q: And this was Sen. Marlow Cook. What did you do as a staffer? A: Well, first, I was a legislative assistant, and I was his chief writer.
Congress · 116th Congress
Cunningham, South Carolina fishermen see consensus on climate change
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Pelosi should heed the Rodino precedent on impeachment
[jwp-video n=”1″] A disquieting time The country had seen only two impeachments in its 222-year history, though Richard Nixon resigned before an impeachment vote technically took place.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democratic impeachment holdout touts legislative focus over inquiry he’s not backing
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Deliberative and judicious’ Cunningham, one of only seven House Democrats who has not formally endorsed the impeachment inquiry, said he didn’t see the point.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road Ahead: Turkey sanctions unite chambers; impeachment ramps up with Congress’ return
[jwp-video n=”1″] Meanwhile, impeachment The House’s impeachment inquiry did not slow during the recess.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Democrats need to stop playing politics with our nation’s pipeline safety
But that bill’s authorization expired Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
More diverse Pennsylvania and Florida districts might shape 2020 politics
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democratic Rep. Conor Lamb, who represents an area in western Pennsylvania that’s actually grown since 2010, tried to sell the lack of growth as a positive.
White House · 116th Congress
If Perry leaves Energy, his deputy seems likely to sustain his policies
Robert Menendez of New Jersey, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, asked Perry on Oct. 1 for information about the U.S. delegation he led to Zelenskiy’s inauguration in May.
Congress · 116th Congress
Local newspapers wait anxiously for pension funding relief
[jwp-video n=”1″] Airlines, Girl Scouts Backers point out that targeted pension relief is nothing new.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Vulnerable Democrat gets little heat over impeachment at town hall
[jwp-video n=”1″] Early in the week, Trump and his team predicted that Democrats would face a backlash over the inquiry, and that, in response, their support for it would fade.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court term to be punctuated by presidential politics
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump and the courts Lower courts will decide in the coming months whether House Democrats can obtain Trump’s financial records from accounting firms, get his federal tax records