Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Confirms Robert Wilkie to be Veterans Affairs Secretary
Watch: A Primer on Robert Wilkie [jwp-video n=”1″] Wilkie is currently the undersecretary of Defense for personnel and readiness, a Senate-confirmed position.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Will Democratic Women’s Primary Success Continue in Georgia?
ICYMI: There’s Been a Dramatic Rise in Female Campaign Donors This Cycle [jwp-video n=”1″] 6th District McBath has received the most national attention of any of the four Democrats running
Politics · 115th Congress
EMILY’s List Celebrates Surge in Women Candidates for State Offices
Watch: Win or Lose in the Midterms, Top Democratic Leaders Could Shuffle in House [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
House Republicans Increase Messaging Votes Ahead of August Recess
Watch: Pence Says Democratic Leaders Must Stop ‘Spurious’ Calls to Abolish ICE [jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats say the messaging votes seek to obscure the issues Republicans are not addressing
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Helsinki Remarks Expose GOP Divide on Foreign Policy
Watch: Trump Says He ‘Misspoke’ on Russian Election Meddling [jwp-video n=”1″] The other side Trump on Tuesday attempted some damage control, telling reporters he had “full faith” in the
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Messaging Vote on Democrats’ ‘Abolish ICE’ Bill Set to Backfire
Watch: Pence Says Democratic Leaders Must Stop ‘Spurious’ Calls to Abolish ICE [jwp-video n=”1″] McCarthy was nonchalant when asked if it was hypocritical for Republicans to hold the ICE
Politics · 115th Congress
House Republicans Trust Jim Jordan Did Not Ignore Ohio State Sex Abuse
Watch: Ryan Defends Jordan as ‘Man of Honesty and of Integrity’ [jwp-video n=”1″] While House members were away from Washington for the July 4 recess, NBC issued a report citing three former
Politics · 115th Congress
This One’s Personal: Trump Heads to Montana With Grudge Against Tester
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 28, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Senate Veterans Affairs Chairman Chairman Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., backed Tester’s actions.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump to Montanans: ‘Tester Doesn’t Share Your Values’
Watch: This 4th of July, Expect Trump to be Trump on Immigration [jwp-video n=”1″] Hits keep coming Trump led his case against Tester by noting that he voted against GOP-crafted bills that
Policy · 115th Congress
US Spending Less to Secure World’s Nuclear Bomb Materials
ICYMI: Trump Announces Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] Scaling back President Barack Obama, after a couple of years of high funding for nuclear nonproliferation, reduced
Politics · 115th Congress
After Crowley’s Defeat, Which Democrats Could Go Down Next?
Watch: Pelosi Praises Crowley and His Concession Following Primary Defeat [jwp-video n=”1″] The post-2016 threat of primary challenges to sitting Democrats has largely gone unrealized.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Numbers Tell the Story — Tax Cuts Work
From the Archives: Lawmakers Praise Trump in Rose Garden Tax Bill Celebration [jwp-video n=”1″] Numbers don’t lie Here we are at the six-month point after passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Search for a Winning Campaign Strategy on Immigration
Watch: McConnell Touts Bipartisan Immigration Fix, Schumer Warns of Trump Interference [jwp-video n=”1″] “Democrats are very uncomfortable talking about [sanctuary cities] because they know
Policy · 115th Congress
Pipeline Regulator Feels the Heat on Climate Change
In a 2-1 decision, the court said FERC must consider downstream greenhouse gas effects that are “reasonably foreseeable,” such as burning the pipeline’s natural gas in power plants.
Politics · 115th Congress
Jeff Flake’s Move to Counter Trump a Lonely Affair
Watch: Corker Chastises Fellow Republicans for Blocking His Tariff Amendment [jwp-video n=”1″] “I am not holding up judicial nominees for that purpose,” Toomey said.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Republican Golfers Relax on the Links, Beat Out Democrats
Republicans beat the Democrats, 11-6 1/2, on Monday in the 17th annual First Tee Congressional Challenge golf tournament, a Ryder Cup-style tournament held at Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase,
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Doubles Down on No Due Process for Migrants
Watch: Activists Play Audio of Separated Children in Front of White House [jwp-video n=”1″] He continued doing just that on Monday morning, firing off a tweet during his morning “executive
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
First-Ever Home Run Punctuates Congressional Softball Game
Watch: Members Fail to Beat the Press — and the Rain — at the Congressional Softball Game [jwp-video n=”1″] Huffington Post’s Jen Bendery scored twice and Bowman’s home run drove in Abby
Politics · 115th Congress
House Immigration Compromise Faces Dim Prospects Amid Conservative Opposition
Watch: Immigration, Immigration, Immigration — Talk of the Policy Separating Families Envelops Hill [jwp-video n=”1″] The Freedom Caucus met separately Tuesday night after Trump’s visit and
Policy · 115th Congress
Flake Holds Up Judicial Nominee, Won’t Say Why
So far, the Senate has confirmed 21 of Trump’s appointees to appeals courts — or nearly 1 in 8 circuit judges in the country.