Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Adopts Amendment Urging DOD to Secure Nuclear Missiles
Many lawmakers who represent helicopter manufacturers would like their companies to vie for that award, which could be valued at more than $1 billion.
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Politics · 114th Congress
Congressional Roundup: Ellmers Becomes First GOP Incumbent to Lose
But his primary challenge got the attention of Norcross, who had spent nearly $1 million at the end of May’s pre-primary FEC filing period and received a late endorsement from Obama.
Ryan’s Gamble for Order in the House
[jwp-video n=”1″] Dozens of socially conservative members could not abide the provision.
Policy · 114th Congress
Time Is Not on Our Side: How to Get More Americans Saving for Retirement
too many Americans — nearly 40% of working households — still have no access to an employer-sponsored defined contribution (DC) plan, which has become the foundation for retirement savings in the U.S.1
Politics · 114th Congress
McConnell to Trump: Don’t Try to Fight Over the GOP Platform
[jwp-video n=”1″] A student of conventions McConnell has been a student of party political conventions dating to 1956, when he watched with interest the television coverage of the Democratic
Opinion · 114th Congress
The Truth About Tolls
Compare this to the academy’s finding that the administrative cost of the fuel tax is about 1% of revenue.
Policy · 114th Congress
Where Things Stand as Congress Leaves Town
[ As Zika Risk Escalates, Congress Heads Out ] Puerto Rico The U.S. territory is facing a July 1 deadline to pay off some of its $72 billion in debt, as the island’s financial situation
Politics · 114th Congress
Re-Evaluating the Lessons of Hiroshima
[ National Air and Space Museum Repair Has ‘Huge’ Price ] At that time, most common estimates held that between 500,000 to 1 million lives were saved because the atomic bombings prompted
Politics · 114th Congress
Homosexuals ‘Worthy of Death’ Bible Verse Read Before Key Vote
Allen led the opening prayer by reading from Romans 1:18-32, and Revelations 22:18-19.
Policy · 114th Congress
TSA Official ‘Removed’ After Reports of Bonuses
— Oversight Committee (@GOPoversight) May 23, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Contact Akin at stephanieakin@rollcall.com and follow her on Twitter at @stephanieakin .
Policy · 114th Congress
DC Metro Gets More Bad News
What You Missed: House Hearing on Metro Safety and Reliability [jwp-video n=”1″] [ Metro Set to Go Under Congressional Microscope, Again ]
Politics · 114th Congress
Really, 30 Republicans Switched Sides on LGBT Discrimination
[jwp-video n=”1″] On Thursday, New York Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat, offered basically the same amendment to the military construction and veterans affairs spending bill.
Policy · 114th Congress
Metro Releases Final Plan on Repairs to Rail System
More than 100,000 expected Red Line passenger trips will not run from Oct. 10 to Nov. 1 between Fort Totten and NoMa-Gallaudet in the longest full shutdown of the overhaul.
Ryan, Pelosi Praise New Puerto Rico Rescue Bid
A payment of $2 billion looms July 1 — a date some in the bond market eye with trepidation, as $800 million of that is in general obligation bonds.
Policy · 114th Congress
Moral Victory on Confederate Flag, Painful Defeat on LGBT Protection
House Erupts in Chaos During LGBT Vote [jwp-video n=”1″] [Decoder: The Confederate Flag Controversy Explained] The success of the amendment offered by Rep.
Politics · 114th Congress
Tennessee House Member has Prostate Cancer
Related: [The Cancer Caucus: Three Lawmakers on Their Experiences With Cancer] [jwp-video n=”1″] Duncan is not the only House member to announce a cancer diagnosis since the “moonshot
Policy · 114th Congress
Forum on Supreme Court Nominee Draws Crowd — But No Republicans
Democrats Hold Mock Hearing on Judge Garland [jwp-video n=”1″] “Apparently [Leahy] was overruled,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said on the floor.
Policy · 114th Congress
How Michael Bennet Got Lucky
He had loaned his campaign $1 million by the beginning of the second quarter. His campaign has a second cable and broadcast TV ad hitting the airwaves within the week.
Policy · 114th Congress
House Stands Down on Women in the Draft
[jwp-video n=”1″] The change would avoid a potentially contentious debate when the House and Senate meet to reconcile their two versions of the bills later this year.
Policy · 114th Congress
Whistleblower in Capitol Gun Case Sues
On May 1, 2015, Roll Call reported on three instances of police officers leaving hand guns in bathrooms around the Capitol.