Congress · 117th Congress
Perks for former presidents: Congress tried to curb them before Trump
[jwp-video n=”1″] Why ex-presidents get so many dead presidents Presidents didn’t always leave office with a golden parachute. Ulysses S.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Rental property owners get late assist in year-end spending law
The fix in last month’s spending package allows certain owners of apartments built or bought before Jan. 1, 2018, to depreciate their investments over 30 years instead of 40 years.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
U.S. Chamber may cut off some donations after Capitol riot
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The president’s conduct last week was absolutely unacceptable and completely inexcusable.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Corporate donor backlash follows Capitol riot, but advocates question if it will last
[jwp-video n=”1″] “But it is indicative, I think, of probably what will be a building campaign of public pressure for people to act differently.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Four decades and counting — the GOP’s shift to the right is bigger than the Democrats’ shift left
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Policy · 116th Congress
Business lobbies prod Congress on COVID relief
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Eight months later, as the pandemic rages on, we see small business after small business once again shuttering operations with no lifeline to hold on to until the vaccine
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan coronavirus relief talks stuck on liability waiver
The plan would provide $1 billion for states to upgrade their unemployment systems for technology modernization and fraud prevention.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Insiders Survey finds staffers pessimistic on virus relief
Now, it seems, Trump will not sign a bill even as generous as the $1 trillion measure McConnell offered in July.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Mask up, gingerbread men: It’s Christmas at the Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] Last year’s offering, set to the tune of “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire,” called Republicans “members of the Trump choir” and referenced impeachment.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Cringeworthy Christmas: Netflix turns BRAC into a Hill staffer’s tropical romance
[jwp-video n=”1″] Jeremiah “J.J.” Gertler, who was a senior analyst for the 1995 BRAC round, said Erica’s playful Santa hat toward the end of the film doesn’t look familiar.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
K Street moves to counter ‘purity’ test for Biden administration
[jwp-video n=”1″] Biden-Harris transition team spokespeople did not comment on the matter, but there is some indication the incoming administration may be looking at crafting a lobbying ban
Congress · 116th Congress
New House member orientation features significant shifts
[jwp-video n=”1″] A new program available to members-elect aims to facilitate the transition and compensate a staffer who takes the lead on standing up operations for their newly elected boss
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: Defense secretary has been ‘terminated’
[jwp-video n=”1″] House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., called Esper’s firing “destabilizing” and said it is “imperative that the Pentagon remain under stable, experienced leadership
Congress · 116th Congress
QAnon goes to Washington: two supporters win seats in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] The unfounded QAnon conspiracy theories emerged in late 2017, when an anonymous person or persons with the username “Q” began posting on message boards alleging evidence of
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How Democrats defending 30 ‘Trump districts’ did
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans, though, hoped that Trump’s presence at the top of the ticket would help them hold their ground.
Policy · 116th Congress
Election may affect whether North Carolina expands Medicaid
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Policy · 116th Congress
States seek more federal funds as Medicaid enrollment grows
recently passed a revised version of its COVID-19 package, which would increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage payments to state Medicaid programs by a total of 14 percentage points starting Oct. 1,
Congress · 116th Congress
Expiring breaks for brewers, airlines driving tax extenders push
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bracing for higher taxes would come on top of financial hardships that producers are already facing.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Judiciary Committee to collide with campaign trail for Supreme Court fight
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Watching Lindsey Graham stand up for this impressive conservative woman scares Democrats,” Graham campaign spokesman TW Arrington said in a statement.