Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers near big response to military ‘rape epidemic’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Gillibrand has long argued that major crimes such as murder and rape should be prosecuted independent of military brass.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Negotiators wrapping up omnibus deal, plan to file Tuesday
House and Senate lawmakers are close to agreement on a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending package for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1 and are planning to file the legislative text on Tuesday, according to
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan coronavirus relief talks stuck on liability waiver
The plan would provide $1 billion for states to upgrade their unemployment systems for technology modernization and fraud prevention.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan talks resume on coronavirus relief package
[jwp-video n=”1″] State and local governments, which have struggled to make up for lost revenue from economic shutdowns, would get $160 billion.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Can firing up the partisan base backfire in Alaska?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sullivan, though, is a different animal.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Sen. Angus King is looking for his money clip
[jwp-video n=”1″] He specified that the clip also had credit cards tucked inside. She didn’t have it, but suggested he check with her colleague across the hall.
Congress · 116th Congress
Post office concerns highlighted at Senate hearing on elections amid COVID-19
[jwp-video n=”1″] Blunt responded that he had read about significant issues in primary elections that have taken place during the pandemic, and he suspected there would be litigation in close
Congress · 116th Congress
On policing, it’s all politics now
[jwp-video n=”1″] Still, on June 18, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she’d be willing to conference the two bills to reach a compromise solution.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump butters up lobster industry with hint of trade aid
On July 6, 2018, China imposed an additional 25 percent duty on U.S. lobster and increased the duty to 35 percent on Sept. 1, 2019.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate GOP policing bill stalls as Democrats block it on floor, attention swerves to House
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Why don’t we put a good bill on the floor that can pass?” Schumer said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Interior watchdog to probe Park Police clash with demonstrators
Interior’s Office of Inspector General, according to congressional sources, is investigating the role of the Park Police on June 1, when it and other law enforcement agencies and the National Guard
Congress · 116th Congress
Police overhaul, parks bill take center stage: Road Ahead
See: 1) gun safety and 2) immigration.”
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes bill giving small businesses leeway on COVID-19 loans
Members filed into the chamber one by one, all sporting masks and some also wearing gloves, to vote 417-1 for the measure co-sponsored by Reps. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., and Chip Roy, R-Texas.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Pandemic precautions make for strange Senate reunion
[jwp-video n=”1″] The vast majority of senators wore masks, some repping their home states, with Maine independent Angus King sporting a lobster mask, Alabama Republican Richard C.
Congress · 116th Congress
Top intelligence nominee Ratcliffe faces lingering questions about qualifications
[jwp-video n=”1″] In response to a subsequent query from Republican Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Undeterred by pandemic, lawmakers ready their NDAA proposals
[jwp-video n=”1″] Climate resiliency, Space Force, joint operations Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional task force to advise White House on post-pandemic economy has wide swath of party rosters
[jwp-video n=”1″] One top Democrat who did make the task force, Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner, said in a statement that his highest priority would be “to ensure the federal government
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers prod USDA to aid local food growers hit by pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] Supporters of locally and regionally focused agriculture say they have a claim on the funds since the law specifically mentions “producers who supply local food systems” along
Congress · 116th Congress
View from the gallery: Senators’ personal habits on full display as week 2 begins
[jwp-video n=”1″] It was the sixth full day in the chamber for the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history, and the 100 senators dealt with a new crop of Senate pages and showed
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 9
[jwp-video n=”1″] Here is the latest on impeachment: Pelosi holds on: Pelosi suggested Thursday her hold on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump could end in the near