Congress · 116th Congress
Fresno city officials keep Ocasio-Cortez baseball video controversy alive
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Congress · 116th Congress
Military bases unprepared for gathering climate change storm
[jwp-video n=”1″] Still, the Pentagon and Congress seem to be planning for and girding against climate change on an ad-hoc basis, rather than drafting broader and concerted strategies, and responding
Congress · 116th Congress
House Oversight votes to hold Barr, Ross in contempt over census question
Flashback: Subpoena scuffle divides Oversight committee [jwp-video n=”1″] Meanwhile, Oversight ranking member Jim Jordan of Ohio criticized Democrats for using their probe to “muddy the waters
Congress · 116th Congress
House floor shenanigans punctuate start of spending season
[jwp-video n=”1″] The procedural move was made to protest Democrats’ inaction on President Donald Trump’s $4.5 billion supplemental funding request for the Department of Homeland Security.
Congress · 116th Congress
After rebuke from Jon Stewart, panel approves 9/11 victim bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bhattacharyya said earlier this year that from 2011 to 2016, 19,000 people sought compensation.
Congress · 116th Congress
Border spending package seeks aid for migrants, but no money for Trump’s wall
The decision marked the first sign of movement on a stand-alone border funding bill, which President Donald Trump first requested on May 1.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
These senators running for president made $7.1 million writing books
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bernie Sanders — $2,141,556 Sanders’ 2016 campaign book, “Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In,” has earned just shy of $2 million since publishing.
Upcoming debates an important next stage in presidential campaign
[jwp-video n=”1″] In general, it’s risky for a candidate to wage an attack in a crowded race because there is no guarantee the attacker will benefit.
Congress · 116th Congress
On congressional pay raise, maximum political pain and no gain
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Every time we have done this, in terms of having the COLA before, it’s been done in a bipartisan way, and I expect that’s how it’s going to be this time,” Hoyer said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ next move unclear after approving subpoena lawsuits
[jwp-video n=”1″] House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler declined to rule out an impeachment inquiry as an option Tuesday after the vote.
Policy · 116th Congress
Sen. Josh Hawley: ‘Huawei is not the answer’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Q: You’ve introduced legislation that would make it more difficult for companies to do business in China.
Does open seat in Montana help or hurt Democrats’ pickup opportunity?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Williams is running again in 2020 for the Democrats, but looks likely to face state Rep. Tom Winter in the primary.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump blasts Federal Reserve, U.S. Chamber over trade, interest rates
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Don’t forget, the head of the Fed of China is President Xi, the president of China, he is also the head of the Fed. He can do whatever he wants.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Hartzler to host $500-per-person event for defense executives on eve of defense markup
[jwp-video n=”1″] Brandon Winfrey, an organizer of the event, said it had nothing to do with the defense authorization markup and was not specific to any industry, including defense.
Congress · 116th Congress
Nadler reaches agreement with DOJ over Mueller report evidence
[jwp-video n=”1″] House Democrats last week announced that the full chamber would vote Tuesday to hold Barr and McGahn in contempt of Congress as part of the process to file a civil lawsuit,
Congress · 116th Congress
Hyde amendment, other abortion riders in the spending limelight
Starting Wednesday, the House will take up a nearly $1 trillion spending package written by Democrats that would roll back Trump administration anti-abortion policies, including restrictions barring
Congress · 116th Congress
Unassuming House counsel is a key player in Trump-Congress fights
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There’s few people who have both his knowledge base and experience as a litigator and dealing with executive power,” said Bob Loeb, an appellate partner at Orrick Herrington
Congress · 116th Congress
US-Mexico tariff talks resume Friday as implementation looms Monday
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The president announced 5 percent tariffs on all goods from Mexico. That is the policy of the United States,” Pence said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional pay raise amendments roil House
[jwp-video n=”1″] Earlier this week, House Majority Leader Steny H.
Congress · 116th Congress
Contempt votes for Barr, Ross planned next week over census citizenship question
[jwp-video n=”1″] According to Democrats, the official argument for the addition of the question — enforcement of the Voting Rights Act — is a smokescreen for suppressing noncitizen census participation