Congress · 116th Congress
White House backs CR as part of coronavirus aid package, Meadows says
[jwp-video n=”1″] The main disagreement between the parties continues to be the cost of a package.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Hired guns of disinformation proliferate online, report finds
[jwp-video n=”1″] “In rare cases, there are known direct links between digital marketing companies and politicians or state actors,” Cisco said in its report.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump needs a convention bounce
[jwp-video n=”1″] Operating with slim margins, little time The president was operating on very slim margins, with a low electoral ceiling and little room for error, before a global pandemic
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Effort to pry Black voters from Democrats marks start of Republican convention
Recent polls have shown Owens in a close race in Utah’s 4th District against vulnerable freshman Democrat Ben McAdams, who has a more than 4-to-1 fundraising advantage.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats say Pompeo’s speech to RNC is unethical, hypocritical, and possibly illegal
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pompeo is widely considered by Republicans a probable 2024 presidential candidate.
Policy · 116th Congress
Republicans dislike social media fact-checking, Democrats welcome it, survey says
[jwp-video n=”1″] The debate over censorship on social media sites has only gotten worse since Twitter began fact-checking tweets by President Donald Trump related to the COVID-19 pandemic and
Policy · 116th Congress
Biden retirement proposal would upend traditional 401(k) plans
[jwp-video n=”1″] Ben Harris, a Biden adviser who served as the nominee’s chief economist during his vice presidency, emphasized the equalization feature at a policy roundtable Aug. 18 during
Opinion · 116th Congress
Blanket COVID-19 liability shield will cost taxpayers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Eliminating liability takes away a critical tool for holding corporations accountable to the individuals putting themselves at risk to keep the economy moving.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
A reality check on Joe Biden’s Democratic convention promises
Reality: Biden is referring to Trump’s executive memo, which orders the Treasury to not collect the 6.2 percent payroll tax from employees beginning Sept. 1 through the end of the year.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Showcasing GOP support isn’t just for the Democratic convention
[jwp-video n=”1″] Biden began his acceptance speech Thursday night with a pledge to work for all Americans.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden would largely discard Trump’s foreign policies on Day 1
Democrats, particularly the party’s left flank, also want to push for the reallocation of national security spending, including a $1 trillion initiative to modernize the nuclear arsenal.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Pelosi backs Kennedy over incumbent Markey
The news, first reported by the Boston Globe, comes as voters have already begun to cast ballots in advance of the state’s Sept. 1 congressional primaries.
Congress · 116th Congress
Blue Dogs call for restart of relief negotiations
, which the group plans to send to congressional leaders later Thursday or Friday, notes that “there is also considerable common ground” between a $3.4 trillion measure the House passed in May and a $1
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden’s immigration plan: Cancel Trump orders, seek bill in Congress
“There will not be another foot of wall constructed on my administration, No. 1,” Biden told Black and Hispanic journalists during a press briefing in early August.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
House Democrats’ agenda barely mentioned at convention as Pelosi forced to talk about Trump
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Will there still be balloons?
Means to an end: Progressives see a lot more at stake in the Sept. 1 primary challenge to Massachusetts Rep. Richard E. Neal, than just derailing a longtime incumbent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats push to revamp political money system that’s boosting their campaigns
All the sitting House Democrats, for example, were co-sponsors of the HR 1 overhaul. Even some Republicans are convinced Democrats will move on a political overhaul measure if they win.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
In strange reversal, sports journalists are now using political metaphors
@ShannonSharpe on the Lakers losing Game 1 against the Blazers: "Stars need to shine bright, and the 2 Lakers stars did not shine last night.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Stalled COVID-19 package may allow Republicans to flip health care in their favor
Constituents frustrated at the prospect of not knowing what their health care would look like that year voted 4-to-1 in favor of Democratic challengers.