Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Word on the Hill: Staffing Up
The event is from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m in the Hart Senate Office Building, Room 902. Look for HOH’s coverage.
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Balancing Risk and Reward in Trump’s Surprising First Hill Battle
[jwp-video n=”1″] Top Hill Republicans were taken totally by surprise when, just a week after his stunning upset, Trump sent word that haggling over the fine print on the discretionary spending
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Staffers Turned Out to Hear Shaq Speak on Drunk Driving
While going through Hart’s security checkpoint, all 7-foot-1-inch of him had to duck through the metal detector.
Policy · 114th Congress
‘Cures’ Research Package Draws Strong Bipartisan Vote
It would also provide $1 billion to the states to help fight the opioid epidemic.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Word on the Hill: Orientation Returns
Their only official event of the day, from 1 to 5 p.m., is another round of briefings in the Capitol Visitor Center auditorium.
Gubernatorial Losers Descend on Next Congress
Republican James Comer came up 83 votes short out of 214,187 votes cast (a margin of less than one-tenth of 1 percentage point) in last year’s GOP primary for governor in Kentucky.
Policy · 114th Congress
House ’Cures’ Package Could Hit Potholes in Senate
While many provisions remain from the version the House passed last year, additions include language designed to improve the nation’s mental health system and $1 billion over two years to help combat misuse
Politics · 114th Congress
Special Election to Replace Price Could Present Opportunity for Georgia Democrats
Tom Price for Health and Human Services secretary will trigger a special election in a district that Trump carried by just 1 point. A lot can change in four years.
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Wants Stiff Penalties for Burning American Flag
staffed by a white supremacist and a handful of conspiracy theorists is the new normal in America https://t.co/LymJktb6KG — Dan Pfeiffer (@danpfeiffer) November 29, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Opinion · 114th Congress
Democrats Should Pick Their Senate Confirmation Fights Wisely
There were rumors about alcoholism and (to use a euphemism of the era) womanizing plus grumbles about the $1 million that Tower had been paid by defense contractors after he left the Senate.
Video · 114th Congress
Roll Call Decoder: How Does New Member Orientation Really Work?
By David Hawkings and Michael Cades [jwp-video n=”1″] The newly elected members of Congress are back for more orientation after a break for Thanksgiving.
Politics · 114th Congress
Ep. 30: The GOP’s Tool to Fast Track Trump’s Plans, Privatize Medicare
Show Notes: Pence: Obamacare Repeal Comes First for Trump Interest in Obamacare Coverage Surges With Arrival of Trump Era About 1/4 of GOPers – incl 20 Sens – represent states that expanded
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Are You on the List? HOH’s List of Holiday Parties
Location: Charlie Palmer, 101 Constitution Ave, NW RSVP: npiscitani@theocc.com Thursday, Dec. 1 Host: The Humane Rescue Alliance Time: 5 to 7 p.m. Location: Georgetown Ritz, 3100 South St.
Politics · 114th Congress
Net Worth of Leaders Held Stable During Tough 2015 Investment Year
Paul Ryan may have ascended to the House speakership in 2015, but closer to home, his personal net worth fell by $1 million.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Obama Honors His Favorites in Last Medal of Freedom Ceremony
[jwp-video n=”1″] Earlier, DeGeneres had some issues getting into the White House because she forgot to bring a form of identification with her.
Politics · 114th Congress
Under Trump, GOP to Give Space Weapons Close Look
The Obama administration added about $1 billion a year to its budgets in order to improve efforts to protect U.S. satellites.
Politics · 114th Congress
Tim Kaine Will Not Run for President or VP in 2020
— Jim Nolan (@RTDNolan) November 17, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Kaine is up for re-election to his Senate seat in 2018. Stephanie Akin contributed to this report.
Politics · 114th Congress
Sanders, DeLauro and Gabbard Celebrate Death of TPP
[jwp-video n=”1″] Politicians don’t usually stop supporters from chanting their names but on Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders stopped supporters from shouts of “Bernie! Bernie!”
A Tale of Two Democrats
Sufficient turnout in his Minneapolis district was perhaps the determining reason why Hillary Clinton held on by just 44,000 votes, or 1 percentage point, in a state that hasn’t fallen to the GOP in the
Politics · 114th Congress
House GOP Postpones Decision on Whether to Restore Limited Earmarks
“Rooney’s [amendment] was about redirecting the Corps, which goes to the heart of the Article 1 portion,” he said, referring to a plank of House Republicans’ “A Better Way Agenda” that calls for