Congress · 116th Congress
Outside influences force Congress’ hand on coronavirus protocols
[jwp-video n=”1″] Some lawmakers feared that closing the Capitol would send a damaging message about the resilience of American democracy.
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Congress · 116th Congress
FISA deal passes House, but some conservatives want Trump to veto it
[jwp-video n=”1″] There are still procedural hurdles that could imperil Senate passage before the deadline, however.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump announces coronavirus actions as Democrats prep stimulus
Provide $1 billion this year to help states process and pay unemployment insurance benefits.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus spread will likely get worse, ‘serious mitigation’ is necessary, health officials say
[jwp-video n=”1″] Oversight and Reform members pressed the five federal health officials testifying about the administration’s response, lobbing questions about testing for the virus and whether
Congress · 116th Congress
Linked for life: Impeachment managers reflect on ‘joys and pains’ of Trump trial
[jwp-video n=”1″] “It’s just an amazing feeling,” Demings told CQ Roll Call, resuming the interview that Catherine interrupted.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Clyburn, No. 3 House Democrat, endorses Biden for president
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There’s nobody that Emily loved as a leader in this country more than Joe Biden,” the South Carolina Democrat said. Biden joined Clyburn at the press conference.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Heritage Action chief to take role at Nikki Haley group
[jwp-video n=”1″] Chapman has been with Heritage Action for America, the lobbying and activism arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, since its beginning in 2010, amid the rise of the
Congress · 116th Congress
Without a budget, how will Democrats communicate their fiscal priorities?
But when it comes to addressing the trajectory of $1 trillion annual deficits, Democrats point the blame at Republicans’ 2017 tax law and have largely opted against offering their own solutions.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senators want to confirm more judges. That could mean working with Democrats
[jwp-video n=”1″] If that Senate protocol is honored, then the president will need to make selections supported by Democrats — no easy feat as the 2020 elections near.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi has ‘no plans right now’ for fight over Bolton testimony
[jwp-video n=”1″] Schiff’s comments on Bolton reveal why Pelosi, when asked during her weekly news conference Thursday whether the House would subpoena Bolton, framed the matter as a potential
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump reined in his style for this year’s State of the Union
[jwp-video n=”1″] In total, Trump had about half as many departures from his prepared remarks than he did in 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi defends ripping Trump’s speech as message to American people about SOTU falsehoods
[jwp-video n=”1″] “That was not a State of the Union,” she said. “That was his state of mind.” The speaker also defended her behavior as respectful considering the circumstances.
Congress · 116th Congress
Infrastructure plan could point to sea change for schools
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cascade of problems In the absence of dollars, school districts often defer maintenance, which ultimately leads to a cascade of problems.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Goodbye, Iowa. Hello, Bloomberg
[jwp-video n=”1″] OK, Bloomberg Enter the biggest winner of this week. Not Trump, who seems incapable of just leaving a good news cycle well enough alone.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Auction off Pelosi’s ripped speech? Only he would think of it
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate votes to acquit Trump on both impeachment charges
[jwp-video n=”1″] Romney on Wednesday said Trump made a “flagrant assault on our electoral rights, our national security, and our fundamental values.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump’s speech rolled out Republicans’ blueprint for general election
[jwp-video n=”1″] For the State of the Union, Trump stayed within the confines of tradition and largely stuck to the script.
White House · 116th Congress
Could Trump’s acquittal spell the end of White Houses honoring congressional subpoenas?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Other Senate Democrats, including Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and Chris Coons of Delaware, agreed.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Doug Jones, facing ‘lose-lose’ situation, opts to convict Trump
[jwp-video n=”1″] Jones also needs Republican crossover votes to win reelection, and impeachment could dampen that effort.
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Taking off the gloves’: Pelosi ripping SOTU draws parties into their corners
[jwp-video n=”1″] What Pelosi seemed most upset about — “she basically said she had had it” — was that Trump’s speech was full of untruths, Frankel said.