Politics · 115th Congress
Trey Gowdy, the Reluctant Congressman
Watch: A Look Back at Gowdy’s Time in Congress [jwp-video n=”1″] Gowdy’s detractors, including Democrats who have repeatedly butted heads with him, had a more cynical take.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Mississippi Governor Expected to Appoint Hyde-Smith to Cochran Seat
Cochran announced his departure in March, and his resignation takes effect April 1. A former state senator, Hyde-Smith was first elected as a Democrat in 1999 but switched parties in 2010.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing on Capitol Hill?
Here’s the word on the Hill for today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;[View the story “Tuesday, March 20” on Storify]
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Fossil Fuels Aren’t Dead, and North Dakota Is Proof
Chamber of Commerce, enhanced oil recovery alone could be worth more than $1 trillion for the country.
Politics · 115th Congress
Paul Ryan Yields to Trump on High-Profile Issues
Watch: Ryan Talks Mueller, Tariffs [jwp-video n=”1″] The speaker said work was still underway on the fiscal 2018 omnibus spending bill that lawmakers need to pass by Friday to avoid another
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Touts Putin Get-Together as Senators Warn of Electoral Threat
Watch: McConnell, Schumer Defend Mueller [jwp-video n=”1″] Notably, Trump did not mention Russia’s meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election nor an ongoing cyber attack on the American
Politics · 115th Congress
No Snow Day on Capitol Hill Wednesday
Watch: Intelligence Officials Aware of Russian Activity Aimed at 2018 Elections [jwp-video n=”1″] It will be full speed ahead on the Senate floor as well, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch
Politics · 115th Congress
Hatch Blasts White House Trade Policy, Seeks Action On Trade Imbalances
Watch: Trump Signs Steel and Aluminum Tariffs [jwp-video n=”1″] He also took aim at another rumored Chinese target for the Trump administration
Policy · 115th Congress
Perry Told to Do More on Grid Cybersecurity After Russian Hacks
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cantwell has been one of Congress’ most vocal advocates of actions to address the threat of cyberattacks on the energy grid.
Politics · 115th Congress
Spending Bill Unlikely to Include DACA Fix
From the 2017 Archives: How the Appropriations Process Is Supposed to Work [jwp-video n=”1″] Coons said he pressed Nielsen on what areas the administration is willing to negotiate.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Intel Unveils First Findings on Russia Election Meddling
Watch: McConnell, Schumer Defend Mueller [jwp-video n=”1″] Among the committee’s findings was that information sharing with state and local officials was not sufficient, even beyond the question
Politics · 115th Congress
Controversy Swirls as Lawmakers Eye Campaign Finance Changes
From the 2017 Archives: How the Appropriations Process Is Supposed to Work [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers are also debating whether to keep existing policy riders that prohibit the Securities
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Putin’s Job Is Easy When Americans Do It for Him
Watch: Pelosi: Lamb Win in Republican District a ‘Tremendous Victory’ [jwp-video n=”1″] In Alabama, as far as Roy Moore is concerned, out-of-state residents were the difference in his loss
Politics · 115th Congress
Most Illinois General Election Match-Ups Set for November
While Trump carried the district by 1 point in 2016, the general election contest is rated Solid Democratic.
Politics · 115th Congress
Illinois Democrats Seek to Chip Away at Republicans’ House Majority
Progressive — What to Watch in the Illinois Primaries [jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats need to gain 24 seats (or 23, depending on certification of Pennsylvania’s 18th District special election result
Politics · 115th Congress
Insiders See Democratic House Gains of 30-45 seats
Watch: Pelosi — Lamb Win in Republican District a ‘Tremendous Victory’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Numbers don’t lie Trump drew about 46 percent of the vote in 2016, so the current numbers suggest
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing on Capitol Hill?
Here’s the word on the Hill for today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;[View the story “Monday, March 19” on Storify]
Politics · 115th Congress
Boston Radio Host Tried to Test Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s DNA in 2012
Watch: Warren Rebukes Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ Nickname [jwp-video n=”1″] Warren has been defiant about the questions lingering around her ancestry.
Politics · 115th Congress
Departing Appropriations Chairmen Set to Reap Omnibus Bounty
For Senate Appropriations Chairman Thad Cochran, resigning April 1, it’s a “mic drop” moment as the ailing 80-year-old Mississippi Republican will walk off the stage just after the omnibus measure
Politics · 115th Congress
Perceived Ban on Federal Research for Gun Violence to Remain
Watch: Sights and Sounds from #NationalWalkoutDay Protest on Hill [jwp-video n=”1″] The original text of the amendment stated no funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention