Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Prayers up for Big Papi
#EnoughisEnough #MA7 https://t.co/MvoO0xAdoF — Rep Ayanna Pressley (@RepPressley) June 10, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Wishing a speedy recovery to the legendary
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Congress · 116th Congress
Who protects whom? Depends on presidential candidate, congressional status
[jwp-video n=”1″] CRS notes that three Secret Service Division agents were present when President William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York, in 1901, but they reportedly weren’t
Congress · 116th Congress
Unassuming House counsel is a key player in Trump-Congress fights
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There’s few people who have both his knowledge base and experience as a litigator and dealing with executive power,” said Bob Loeb, an appellate partner at Orrick Herrington
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republican John James will run again, this time against Sen. Gary Peters
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Think Kirsten Gillibrand has no chance? She’s heard that before — and won anyway
[jwp-video n=”1″] That was during her first House campaign in 2006, when she defeated Republican Rep. John E. Sweeney by 6 points.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump backtracks from comment that U.K. health service would be part of trade talks
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 5, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; His administration has opened a number of trade negotiations, hoping to ink one-on-one deals with other countries rather than multi-country
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Trump’s adoption rollback collides with foster youth day
[jwp-video n=”1″] As those changes loom, the people who know the child welfare system best are telling their stories. Some foster kids face harrowing neglect or physical and sexual abuse.
Policy · 116th Congress
Safe climate a constitutional right, young plaintiffs tell court
Not quite [jwp-video n=”1″] Question of authority There’s also a question of whether the executive branch agencies have the existing authority from Congress to act on such a plan.
White House · 116th Congress
A Trump administration review of mining bans has green groups worried
[jwp-video n=”1″] Zinke’s stance After the department determined uranium was a critical mineral, former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke faced pressure to pledge the department would not
Congress · 116th Congress
Before considering power that could jail defiant Trump officials, Dems plan to go to court
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Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Plenty of legislating to be done around Trump impeachment chatter
[jwp-video n=”1″] Action possible on spending Beyond the disaster aid, a substantial amount of legislating could happen before the next recess, set for the week of the Fourth of July.
White House · 116th Congress
Another ally prepares to fete Trump, but ample disputes remain
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Opinion · 116th Congress
America is about to find out if ‘Lunch Bucket Joe’ is a man of steel
[jwp-video n=”1″] The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, which he helped write and resulted in huge increases in the country’s prison population, is problematic for a lot of
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump proposal would roll back transgender, abortion protections
[jwp-video n=”1″] Reaction Adam Sonfield, a senior policy manager at the Guttmacher Institute, which supports abortion rights, said the administration was trying to codify one group’s conservative
White House · 116th Congress
Trump, Biden and the battle for Pennsylvania
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘A sacrifice for our nation’ Biden acknowledges he left the state as a child, saying at a rally in Philadelphia on Saturday to kick off his campaign: “To paraphrase the poet
Congress · 116th Congress
Interior Department policy let political appointees review FOIA requests
[jwp-video n=”1″] A bottleneck At the department’s National Park Service, the policy slowed request processing so much that in December career records officials warned agency leadership in a
Campaigns · 116th Congress
An ‘obvious trap’? Democrats weigh political cost of impeachment
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats have talked repeatedly about how health care and the economy helped them win in 2018, and how that’s their winning message heading into 2020.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment? Democratic Hill aides say no
The survey, emailed to aides on May 1, drew 150 responses from 89 Democrats, 58 Republicans and three independents. They had until May 8 to respond.
White House · 116th Congress
Voters head to polls after Trump dove into a safe special House race
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Congress · 116th Congress
Iran escalations bring war powers debates back to the Capitol
From the archives: Doing nothing is doing something — Trump, Congress and the use of force [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Came out of nowhere’ Ahead of the scheduled all-senators briefing Tuesday, lawmakers