Opinion · 116th Congress
It’s time to regulate olive oil
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sally Greenberg serves as the executive director of the National Consumers League, the older consumer organization in the United States.
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Opinion · 116th Congress
American competitiveness requires a smarter Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] While the fiscal 2020 Legislative Branch appropriations bill has not been finalized, there are additional signs of support for the OTA.
Congress · 116th Congress
Oversight panel sues Barr, Ross over census subpoenas
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Commerce Department pushed back Tuesday on the allegations laid out in the lawsuit.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress boos plan to cut Minor League Baseball teams
We must protect these teams from corporate greed. https://t.co/g8BZi6HGeH — Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) November 19, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; Sanders is not alone in expressing concern about
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats plant a flag with bill to eliminate carbon emissions
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Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: No Daily Show for you! Thursday Night Football OK, though
[jwp-video n=”1″] Airboat tour at Slim’s Meghan Cline, a spokeswoman for the Senate Agriculture Committee, traveled to West Palm Beach and Clewiston in Florida from Oct. 9-11.
White House · 116th Congress
Teflon veep: Pence emerges largely unscathed as Sondland, Dems say he knew of quid pro quo
hotel magnate’s digits was directed right at the vice president, including his assertion he brought up the stalled aid package before a group of American officials met with Ukrainian leaders on Sept. 1.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Uncertain times could bring new lobbying strategies
[jwp-video n=”1″] Not many lobbyists have direct communication links with the Democratic presidential candidates and their policy teams.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Bloomberg, Biden, Buttigieg and the bunch apologize. Should black voters listen, forgive and vote?
[jwp-video n=”1″] While former Vice President Joe Biden has defended what he has characterized as some good outcomes of a 1994 crime bill that he helped shape, he has also accepted responsibility
Congress · 116th Congress
Hill leaders get high marks from Hill staffers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Across the board Of the four party leaders in the House and Senate, Pelosi has posted the highest approval ratings, but her House counterpart, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats pick Maloney to succeed Cummings as Oversight Committee leader
[jwp-video n=”1″] Maloney has served on the Oversight panel since joining Congress in 1993. Connolly has served on the committee since his first term began in 2009.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The Democratic field: middle-class heroes or millionaire hypocrites?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Calling out hypocrisy In a Pittsburgh focus group back during the tax reform debate of 2017, an independent voter zeroed in on millionaire socialist Sanders’ anti-wealth hypocrisy
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats weigh seniority and gender politics in replacing Cummings
[jwp-video n=”1″] She also pledged to continue Cummings’ rigorous oversight of Trump and his administration, which predates the impeachment proceedings focused on Ukraine in the Intelligence
Policy · 116th Congress
Banks see Fed payments proposal opening door to fintech rivals
[jwp-video n=”1″] One effect may be new competition between FedNow and the bank-owned payment systems, such as the Automated Clearing House, or ACH.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fired Capitol Police officer loses sex discrimination lawsuit
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Congress · 116th Congress
Hill Democratic aides remain conflicted between Warren and Biden
[jwp-video n=”1″] Alarm bells rising The politics are clearly of concern to some Democrats. Progressives are dominating the conversation.
Congress · 116th Congress
House to take up Dec. 20 stopgap measure Tuesday
[jwp-video n=”1″] Highway funds, terror victims House Democrats included, over the objections of some Republicans, a provision that would block a looming $7.6 billion rescission of highway funding
White House · 116th Congress
Trump ignites firestorm during impeachment hearing — with just two tweets
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 15, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; House Intelligence Chairman Adam B.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP ‘storm the SCIF’ stunt could jeopardize classified briefings
[jwp-video n=”1″] The memo explains the overlapping safeguards of protection used to prevent intrusion into secure areas of release of classified information, but stresses that the protections
Congress · 116th Congress
Some Democrats see political system overhaul as winning 2020 issue
[jwp-video n=”1″] Running on the issues included in HR 1 does give Democrats something to point to in the face of the House’s impeachment inquiry of Trump.