Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing Around the Capitol
Here’s the word on the Hill for today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;[View the story “Thursday, Dec. 7” on Storify]
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A Gun Rights Vote Only the GOP Base Can Appreciate
Watch: 10 Years of Congressional Efforts on Gun Control [jwp-video n=”1″] The seven Republican opponents of the bill in competitive re-election contests all represent swing districts that
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing Around the Capitol
Here’s the word on the Hill for today: var rcrdTwitter = 1;[View the story “Wednesday, Dec. 6” on Storify]
Politics · 115th Congress
Cascade of Senate Democrats Call on Franken to Resign
Watch: Franken Previously Spoke on Floor About Sexual Harassment Protections, As Well As His USO Work With First Accuser [jwp-video n=”1″] Fellow Democratic Sens.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Power Play in Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico
Watch: Puerto Rican-Born Lawmaker Blasts Trump’s Puerto Rico Tweets [jwp-video n=”1″] “I hope this will be like the alcoholic who hits rock-bottom, and says, ‘OK, we’re bankrupt, now
Politics · 115th Congress
As Crunch Time Approaches, More Rumbling About Trump Behavior
Watch: Trump Punch-Back Demeanor Could Threaten Funding Talks [jwp-video n=”1″] “The tweets of the right-wing videos was absolutely unconscionable,” the Connecticut Democrat said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Unclear on Plan to Fund Government Days Before Funding Expires
Watch: Ryan: House Will Pass Short-Term CR, Shutdown Up to Senate Democrats [jwp-video n=”1″] The last-minute rush to avoid a government shutdown is one Washington D.C. is intimately familiar
Politics · 115th Congress
At the Races: ‘I Want to Spend More Time With Family’
Trump carried the state in 2016 by less than 1 point. Nathan rates this race Tilts Democratic. Marine veteran (and former Democrat) Kevin Nicholson and state Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Gutiérrez Announces Retirement; Endorses Garcia to Succeed Him
An Inside Look at Congressional Retirements [jwp-video n=”1″] A frequent critic of President Donald Trump, he’s twice been arrested at immigrants’ rights protests since Trump took office.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pulling Out of Politics: How Members Retire From the Hill
An Inside Look at Congressional Retirements [jwp-video n=”1″] Hours after Gibson told leadership, Roll Call broke the news, citing two anonymous GOP sources.
Politics · 115th Congress
Report: Rep. Luis Gutiérrez Won’t Run for Re-Election
The Democratic lawmaker will make his announcement at 1 p.m., Central time, and is expected to endorse Cook County Commissioner Jesus Chuy Garcia to succeed him, sources told NBC 5.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate’s Defense Spending Bill Shows Need for Budget Deal
The lion’s share of the shipbuilding windfall is $1 billion set aside to start constructing a massive new amphibious ship out of Mississippi, home to Appropriations Chairman Thad Cochran.
Politics · 115th Congress
Franking Fracas Hits Open Enrollment Ads
Watch: Seven Years of Republican Efforts to Repeal and Replace Obamacare [jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans say that means members cannot promote any website besides their own, but Democrats say
Politics · 115th Congress
Gillibrand PAC Endorses Lipinski Primary Challenger in Illinois
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Politics · 115th Congress
NRCC Targets Democrats on Tax Overhaul in New Digital Ads
DeFazio of Oregon Kurt Schrader of Oregon Matt Cartwright of Pennsylvania Ron Kind of Wisconsin Correction 1:22 pm | A previous version of this story misstated a line from the NRCC ad targeting Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
New $44 Billion Disaster Aid Request Paltry, Lawmakers Say
administered by the Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant program; $4.6 billion for repair or replacement of damaged federal property; $1.2 billion for an education recovery fund; $1
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions Defends His Reputation in First House Testimony
Watch: Sessions — ‘I Reject Accusations That I Have Ever Lied’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Top Democrat John Conyers Jr. of Michigan, pointed out that Sessions had said during his confirmation hearing
Politics · 115th Congress
DCCC Names First 11 Candidates in ‘Red to Blue’ Program
Watch: House and Senate Battlegrounds Taking Shape for 2018 [jwp-video n=”1″] “The House is in play in 2018 and incredible Democratic challengers are stepping up to run across the largest
Four Senate Stories That Might Shape Moore’s Fate
[jwp-video n=”1″] That is a shift from last week, when most Republican senators said Moore should abandon his campaign against Democratic former federal prosecutor Doug Jones only if the allegations
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions Defends His Reputation in First House Testimony
Watch: Sessions: ‘I Reject Accusations That I Have Ever Lied’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Top Democrat John Conyers Jr. of Michigan, pointed out that Sessions had said during his confirmation hearing