Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats drafting $2.4 trillion coronavirus relief bill
Democrats will need to trim about $1 trillion from the legislation the House passed in May that previously served as their starting point in the talks.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Moderate Dems’ willingness to push Pelosi faces test
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘I wouldn’t leave them alone’: How Stacey Plaskett became the Virgin Islands’ voice in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] Right when I left the Hill in 1989, the Virgin Islands was struck by Hurricane Hugo. I came back to volunteer, and I can recall seeing Ron de Lugo sitting at his desk.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Can firing up the partisan base backfire in Alaska?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sullivan, though, is a different animal.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The cooling saucer and other Senate hooey
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has wielded the filibuster as a defensive measure while in the minority and pushed the rule change that lowered the filibuster threshold
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats, the party of government, are torn over coronavirus relief
One thing that stands in the way of a deal, now, is Democratic leaders’ reluctance to so publicly fold on the broader demands they made in the May bill they call the HEROES Act, with its $1 trillion
Opinion · 116th Congress
Nancy Pelosi may be many things. But ‘crazy’ isn’t one of them
[jwp-video n=”1″] Well before Trump was ever elected, Doug Heye worked as communications director for the Republican National Committee during Pelosi’s first term as speaker and later as an
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Amid the pandemic, Washington at play
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Congress · 116th Congress
Florida men pitch daylight saving time pause
Scott said he is “hopeful” legislation can get enacted before the sun sets on the 116th Congress — and hopefully before Nov. 1, when those clocks are scheduled to roll back.
Congress · 116th Congress
CDC director seeks billions for vaccines, says millions were transferred for HHS ad campaign
Questions about political interference Federal officials recently told states to be ready for the possibility of a vaccine being ready by Nov. 1, shortly before the Nov. 3 election.
Congress · 116th Congress
House will stay until coronavirus aid deal, Pelosi says
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I think the holdup, frankly, is we get into a fight over the overall price tag we can begin with instead of talking about programs one by one,” Rep.
Policy · 116th Congress
Report: Hackers aimed at manufacturing firms during pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] While technology, telecom and financial companies are routinely targeted, “the manufacturing industry has experienced a dramatic increase in interactive intrusion activity
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats worry last legislative message before election lacks COVID relief
[jwp-video n=”1″] The House is scheduled to adjourn Oct. 2 through the election.
Congress · 116th Congress
Florence Pendleton, pioneering DC shadow senator and statehood champion, dies at 94
[jwp-video n=”1″] The shadow delegation saw an early opportunity for its advocacy when President Bill Clinton was elected in 1992.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
All the ‘Rage’: Where the 2020 presidential race stands
[jwp-video n=”1″] Non-polling factors As I wrote in my March 18 column moving the contest from “Toss-up/Tilting Democratic” to “Lean Biden,” the nomination of Biden was a significant blow to
Congress · 116th Congress
Road Ahead: Coronavirus aid, spending deadline loom, but slow start expected for Congress’ return
Schumer said Republicans would be moving in the “wrong direction” if they were to vote on an even more limited version of their $1 trillion aid bill.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Capitol Hill’s stalwart ‘Jesus Lady’ dies at 92
Rita Warren, a committed faith activist more commonly known on Capitol Hill as Jesus Lady, died Sept. 1 at the age of 92.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New Hampshire GOP backs Trump choices for Senate, House; Langevin coasts in Rhode Island
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Congress · 116th Congress
Appeals court tosses suit to compel Don McGahn to answer House questions on Mueller probe
A three-judge panel of the U.S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in a 2-1 decision Monday, ruled that Congress first needs to pass a law to authorize the committee to file such
Congress · 116th Congress
Critical deadlines loom for highways, airlines and transit
[jwp-video n=”1″] [Trump considers orders to keep airline workers on job] The House bill would provide $15 billion for state departments of transportation and $15.75 billion for transit