In new poll, Europeans express little faith in America’s future influence
A 2021 Pew survey found that a median of only 1 in 6 (18 percent) believe that the U.S. is a model democracy. No wonder they fear what the next election may produce.
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Administration defends decision to send Ukraine cluster munitions
Congress has prohibited the transfer of cluster munitions with dud rates higher than 1 percent.
Mississippi Delta hospitals battle financial factors to survive
Medicare pays a 1 percent bonus on the theoretical cost of care for critical access hospitals. Greenwood is under the distance threshold for critical access designation.
Health research focus could give NIH competition for funding
The White House has proposed relatively flat funding for the NIH and is seeking a $1 billion increase for the NIH’s newer, flashier cousin, ARPA-H.
Jewish Omar staffer targeted over boss’s comments decries religion-based hatred
I now have a 1-year-old. So that takes up almost all my time outside of work. Q: What has been going through your mind over the last few weeks that you would want to share with Roll Call readers?
Congress · 118th Congress
McCarthy, House Republicans reframe debt limit strategy
Dodaro, U.S. comptroller general, estimated during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing Feb. 1. Niels Lesniewski, Aidan Quigley, David Lerman and Paul M.
Policy · 118th Congress
Spending law presents challenges for environmental regulators
As whales migrate along the Eastern Seaboard, they may move through about 1 million vertical ropes, Kessler said.
Opinion · 117th Congress
It’s about more than one dinner and a man named Trump
the Right” rally and his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol (both of which were graced with Fuentes’ presence), should be a step too far, even for the former president’s No. 1
Policy · 117th Congress
Older adults face Medicare hurdles for substance use treatment
At least 2 percent of Medicare beneficiaries 65 or older — about 1 million people — had a past-year alcohol or drug use disorder between 2015 and 2019, according to a study published in the American
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats plan spree of judicial confirmations in lame duck
Durbin said Tuesday he plans to advance more than a dozen others through the committee before Dec. 1. The committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for six nominees.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Who can lift up Congress? Maybe dogs
Most recently, Senate staff met a 1-year-old Shih Tzu-poodle mix named Mimi, a 9-year-old miniature goldendoodle named Maple and a 3-year-old golden retriever named Indy.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Meet the Republican team behind the House’s newest Democrat
And, as Wilson noted, the prospects of finding good Democratic staffers who could do the work on Day 1 and grokked the Last Frontier State’s idiosyncrasies for a position that might disappear in
Congress · 117th Congress
With Manchin’s bill aside, other permitting proposals await
The United States is the No. 1 producer of oil and gas in the world, according to the Energy Information Administration, and has seen an uptick in gas production in recent months, with more natural
Opinion · 117th Congress
‘What happened to your country?’: The poisoned well of the Trump era
A few days later, during a Sept. 1 prime-time speech in Philadelphia, Biden called Trump and his MAGA believers a “threat” to the country.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP outsider offers Beltway donors 30-minute sitdowns
Herrera Beutler had a fundraising advantage, reporting nearly $1 million cash on hand on July 13, compared with Kent’s $353,000.
Policy · 117th Congress
States watch Texas to determine impact of abortion bans
The state implemented its ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy on Sept. 1, 2021 — one year ago today, and nine months before the court’s Dobbs v.
Policy · 117th Congress
FDA greenlights new COVID-19 booster despite limited data
Both Australia and Switzerland authorized Moderna’s BA.1 shot this week.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden rally blasts GOP, but real midterm effect will come on the road
won with more than 79 percent of the vote in 2020, included a rally at a Rockville high school and an earlier fundraising stop at a private residence in Bethesda that a DNC official said would raise $1
Policy · 117th Congress
Fauci to step down in December
The COVID-19 pandemic turned Fauci into a politically polarizing figure as the virus shut down the world and upended normal daily life, claiming more than 1 million lives.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Murkowski, Palin advance to November in Alaska races
The AP called those races at 1:41 a.m. Eastern time. No other candidate broke 7 percent, and the other third and fourth winners had not been called early Wedensday.