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 “Tuesday, Dec. 12” on Storify]
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Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Making Push for Millennial Voters Ahead of 2018
A year out from the 2018 midterms, young adults aged 18 to 29 who are likely to vote prefer Democratic control of Congress by a nearly 2-to-1 margin, 65 percent to 33 percent, a recent survey by Harvard
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Candidates Who Stand With Roy Moore
Watch: In Alabama Race, Jones Has Funding, Moore Has Trump, Bannon Support [jwp-video n=”1″] The handful of candidates on hand Monday night said they wanted show Moore that he was not alone
Politics · 115th Congress
Moore Relied Heavily On Fundraising Outside Alabama During Final Campaign Stretch
Roy Moore, raised three times more in big-dollar donations from donors outside his state than from those within Alabama, according to newly released Federal Election Commission data that covers Oct. 1
Politics · 115th Congress
‘Open Season’ on Immigrants as Discretion Fades
Watch: DACA Protesters Sit on Senate Steps, Get Arrested [jwp-video n=”1″] Less latitude Prosecutorial discretion has long been a key component of the government’s enforcement strategy.
Politics · 115th Congress
Want to Know Who Else Has Been Accused of Sexual Harassment in Congress? Good Luck
Watch: Hill Sexual Misconduct Could Muddy 2018 Wave Potential [jwp-video n=”1″] The Virginia Republican said later the Administration Committee agrees on some revisions to current law and
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
Politics · 115th Congress
The Unkindest Cut: How to Pay for Tax Overhaul Sweeteners
Watch: Get an Up-Close Look at This Year’s Capitol Christmas Tree [jwp-video n=”1″] Treatment of the corporate alternative minimum tax is among the top issues to work through.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Civility Pledge Signers ‘Disagree Without Being Disagreeable’ in a Tumultuous Congress
Watch: Freshman Lawmakers Say Civility Pledge Challenging but Worth It [jwp-video n=”1″] “It’s not easy to work in a bipartisan way but it’s so important,” Florida Democrat Stephanie Murphy
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Banking Advances Powell Nomination for Fed Chairman
The Senate Banking Committee voted 22-1 Tuesday to recommend confirmation of Jerome Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. Massachusetts Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republicans Schedule Next Year’s Retreat at the Greenbrier
Watch: Trump’s Punch-Back Demeanor Could Threaten Funding Talks [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Deadline Looming, House GOP Keeps Talking About Funding Options
Ryan: House Will Pass Short-Term CR, Shutdown Up to Senate Democrats [jwp-video n=”1″] It was a commitment to ensuring that 218 Republicans support the Dec. 22 CR, as well as a second CR
Politics · 115th Congress
Limiting Sexual Harassment Payouts ‘Complicated,’ Lawmakers Say
Watch: ‘Conyers Should Resign’ Says Pelosi [jwp-video n=”1″] Six claims in five years have drained $359,450 from the fund, $84,000 of which was for a sexual harassment claim, according to
Politics · 115th Congress
As Tax Overhaul Looms, Senate Has Upper Hand
Asked why he believes that, the Florida Republican said, “No. 1, I think our product is better for the most part, even though there are some elements of the Senate bill that I prefer.
Politics · 115th Congress
Jefferson Sentence Could be Reduced to Time Served
Watch: Roberts’ Phone Rings During Hearing [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Flynn Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements
Watch: Mueller’s Russia Probe Could Last a Year or More [jwp-video n=”1″] Also cited in the short indictment document are Flynn’s comments to federal officials about a Dec. 22, 2016 conversation
Politics · 115th Congress
Uncertainty Surrounds Avoiding Shutdown Showdown
Ryan on Thursday: House Will Pass Short-Term CR, Shutdown Up to Senate Democrats [jwp-video n=”1″] However, House Rules Chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, said he would not be surprised if
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, Nov. 30” on Storify]
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Retweets Anti-Muslim Tweets by British Far-Right Leader
Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) November 29, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1; This is really something.
Politics · 115th Congress
Following Senate, House Mandates Sexual Harassment Training
Ryan: ‘We Will Not Tolerate’ Sexual Harassment in Congress [jwp-video n=”1″] Sexual harassment training has not been mandated in the House, though the executive branch requires it.