Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Picks Tillerson For Secretary of State
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 13, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Tillerson has served as chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil since 2006 and is a native of Texas.
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Balancing Risk and Reward in Trump’s Surprising First Hill Battle
[jwp-video n=”1″] Top Hill Republicans were taken totally by surprise when, just a week after his stunning upset, Trump sent word that haggling over the fine print on the discretionary spending
Policy · 114th Congress
‘Cures’ Research Package Draws Strong Bipartisan Vote
It would also provide $1 billion to the states to help fight the opioid epidemic.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Word on the Hill: Orientation Returns
Their only official event of the day, from 1 to 5 p.m., is another round of briefings in the Capitol Visitor Center auditorium.
Politics · 114th Congress
Net Worth of Leaders Held Stable During Tough 2015 Investment Year
Paul Ryan may have ascended to the House speakership in 2015, but closer to home, his personal net worth fell by $1 million.
A Tale of Two Democrats
Sufficient turnout in his Minneapolis district was perhaps the determining reason why Hillary Clinton held on by just 44,000 votes, or 1 percentage point, in a state that hasn’t fallen to the GOP in the
Politics · 114th Congress
Protesters Arrested Outside Schumer’s Office
Shortly before 1 p.m., one of the demonstrators stood up to explain the group’s cause.
Politics · 114th Congress
Keith Ellison Vying for DNC Chairman
Elections for the DNC chairmanship are expected by March 1 following a presidential election year, according to its bylaws.
Video · 114th Congress
How to Watch Election Night 2016
By Nathan Gonzales and Cody Long [jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call walks you through the final poll closing times, highlighting the key races state-by-state.
Politics · 114th Congress
2016 Election Night Viewer Guide
[jwp-video n=”1″] And while the GOP House majority is not in doubt, the size of Democratic gains will impact the size of the Republican Conference in the next Congress and affect Speaker Paul
Politics · 114th Congress
Where Schumer’s Spending His Money
He gave $3 million to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee between July 1 through Sept. 30, as well. His committee spent 7.69 million but only $1.49 million went to Schumer’s
Policy · 114th Congress
Changes to 9/11 Bill Up for Discussion, Leaders Say
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest termed the Senate’s 97-1 override vote “the single most embarrassing thing that the United States Senate has done” in more than 30 years.
Politics · 114th Congress
White House Walks Tightrope on Flint Aid
Schumer of New York, called it the party’s “No. 1 concern” as negotiations drag on.
Policy · 114th Congress
Override of 9/11 Bill Veto Put Some Republicans in a Quandary
The final Senate vote tally was 97-1, with Minority Leader Harry Reid casting the lone dissent.
Politics · 114th Congress
Photos of the Week: Inauguration Plans Underway, Edison Statue Unveiled and More
This week in Washington saw the release of a Republican version of a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open after Oct. 1.
Policy · 114th Congress
House Passes Bill Giving Tax Breaks to Olympic Medalists
The measure does not extend the tax breaks to athletes with incomes over $1 million. Congress is still cheering about the Olympics but some tax experts aren’t enthused.
Video · 114th Congress
Fall Forecast: What to Look for as Congress Returns
By David Hawkings and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] With Congress back in action, Senior Congressional Editor David Hawkings previews what the House and Senate must get done
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Senate Democrats Push GOP Baseball Team to Field Only 8 Players
@nielslesniewski — Joe Barton (@RepJoeBarton) June 23, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; It’s the latest gambit by Democrats to highlight the decision by Senate Republicans to not hold hearings
Politics · 114th Congress
NRA, White House Raise Concerns Over Bipartisan Gun Proposal
The consolidated list has more than 1 million names, while the two smaller lists have fewer than 100,000 combined. Of those only about 2,500 are U.S. citizens, Collins said.
Policy · 114th Congress
Filibuster Over, Senate Will Take Up Two Gun-Control Measures
[ Donald Trump to Talk to NRA About No Fly, No Buy Push ] Senate Democrats Begin Filibuster Over Gun Control [jwp-video n=”1″] At several points in his filibuster, Murphy