Campaigns · 117th Congress
House update: 9 races move toward GOP, only 1 the other way
House Democrats' chances are worse in nine districts, better in just one, elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Earmark fans grow among House GOP as total requests swell
Corps of Engineers waterways projects, with $283 million requested to deepen the Sabine-Neches Waterway, which Weber describes on his website as the country’s “leading Energy & Military exporter and #1
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Primaries show uneven power of Trump — and progressives
McBath, a gun control activist whose son was murdered at a gas station in 2012, outraised Bourdeaux by more than $1 million and got more than $4 million in outside support, while hardly any groups spent
Congress · 117th Congress
Commission proposes new names for bases that now honor Confederates
The commission’s final report on the renaming of the bases is due to Congress by Oct. 1. The law then directs the secretary of Defense to make the name changes by Jan. 1, 2024.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries and runoffs
President Joe Biden won the state by less than 1 point in the 2020 elections, and Warnock is one of the most vulnerable Senate incumbents in November.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What to watch in the Texas runoffs Tuesday
The race is one of several House runoffs from the March 1 primary that will be settled Tuesday.Â
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries in Georgia
President Joe Biden won the state by less than 1 point in the 2020 elections, and Warnock is one of the most vulnerable Senate incumbents in November, when the contest is rated a Toss-up by Inside Elections
Policy · 117th Congress
Afghanistan’s fall was inevitable once U.S. left, watchdog finds
The bill provides $4 million for oversight activity by the State Department inspector general, with an additional $1 million for the U.S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Army searches for ‘sweet spot’ between current, future needs
Fewer than 1 million soldiers Senior committee Republicans — including ranking member Mike D. Rogers of Alabama, Michael R.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
These 10 senators are most vulnerable six months from Election Day
Murkowski held more than $5 million in her campaign as of March 31, while Tshibaka had slightly less than $1 million.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Early primaries show Trump’s sway holding in congressional races
Outside groups spent a combined $1 million on the race. Most of that was aimed at Republican state Sen. Theresa Gavarone, who finished third with 29 percent of the vote.Â
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries in Ohio and Indiana
Outside spending is also strongly running in Brown’s favor, with more than $1 million alone spent to support her by Protect Our Future PAC, a group funded in part by a cryptocurrency billionaire.
Congress · 117th Congress
New requests bring military’s ‘unfunded priorities’ above $21 billion
Pentagon brass have asked Congress for nearly $1 billion for anti-missile and cybersecurity programs that are not part of President Joe Biden’s budget request, bringing to more than $21 billion the so-called
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats raise money furiously to defend majority
Dave Schatz raised $1.1 million with a $1 million loan and had $2.1 million on hand. Former Gov.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Can we just leave God out of it?
Lindsey Graham asked me to rate mine on a scale of 1 to 10, as he did Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, I would have to, as she did, refuse.
Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
It is not known whether the Ukraine war and inflation will still be raging during the time the fiscal 2023 bill would presumably be in effect, if it were enacted on time — that is, from Oct. 1, 2022
Congress · 117th Congress
In the game of earmarks, Shelby has no peers
That figure represents about 0.6 percent of the total package, coming in below a cap of 1 percent of appropriated funds Democratic leaders established last year.Â
Congress · 117th Congress
Defense spending deal bristles with weapons Biden didn’t seek
If this budget continues to grow at 6 percent annually in nominal terms, it will exceed $1 trillion in four years.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘We all sound like it’s the 1990s,’ says Rep. David Schweikert
We now have wearables to manage our health care, messenger RNA and even the stem cell therapy that just cured someone of Type 1 diabetes. There is something crazy going on, though.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Texas primary puts Cuellar and Taylor in runoffs
Taylor led the field of five candidates with 48.7 percent, followed by retired Army Officer Keith Self with 26.5 percent, when The Associated Press called there would be a runoff at 1:16 a.m.