Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional leaders indifferent to bolstering stock transaction rules for lawmakers
Asked at a Dec. 6 debate if members should be barred from trading stocks, Loeffler did not answer the question directly.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Opening of 117th Congress will be different due to pandemic
/p> Counting electoral votes Because the 117th Congress follows a presidential election, the House and Senate by law are supposed to hold a joint session to count the Electoral College votes on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
A handicapper’s confession: What I got right (and wrong) about 2020
Dec. 6, 2018 In the wake of record-breaking turnout in the midterm elections and with President Donald Trump driving turnout among Republicans and Democrats, I projected record turnout nearly two
Policy · 116th Congress
SCOTUS may take up cases on abortion and LGBT rights
The court’s new 6-3 conservative majority means a case’s fate is less likely to lie in the hands of Chief Justice John G.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Latino voters swayed by sustained effort, groups say
state’s Democratic Party hoped to register millions of new voters, Biden’s 46 percent of the vote closed the gap from 2016 nominee Hillary Clinton’s 43 percent, but he still ended up losing by nearly 6
Campaigns · 116th Congress
8 events that shaped the 2020 elections
“Anybody that wants a test can get a test” The president’s words on March 6 came to symbolize his overall approach to the coronavirus.
Congress · 116th Congress
Little time, big differences threaten lame-duck spending deals
“In the lame duck we’ll have to pass stimulus or we’ll have to put provisions in the appropriations bill to keep government open,” Pelosi said Oct. 6 during an event hosted by the 92nd Street Y in
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 legislation, postelection prep keep K Street busy
Corrected, 6:25 p.m. | Negotiations over the federal response to the COVID-19 crisis have fueled the lobbying sector this year, as K Street firms and corporate representatives now turn their attention
Congress · 116th Congress
Court weighs a pause in House lawsuit over Trump’s financial records
Judge David Tatel pointed out that the timing of the lawsuit closely matches that of an Oct. 6, 2008, decision in a case about a House subpoena for Harriet Miers, former White House counsel during
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
If you thought fantasy football was wonky, try Fantasy Congress
to select a “team” of Capitol Hill lawmakers (four senators, six representatives) and earn points based on a number of factors, including floor speeches (1 point), when a member sponsors a new bill (6
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Is the Trump-Biden cake baked yet?
The most recent Fox News poll (conducted Oct. 3-6) showed Biden leading by 10 points, 53 percent to 43 percent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Fact-checking the debate: Pence, Harris crossed the line on coronavirus
The CDC classifies large outdoor or indoor gatherings “where it is difficult for individuals to remain spaced at least 6 feet apart and attendees travel from outside the local area” as “highest risk.”
Policy · 116th Congress
Wolf nomination for Homeland Security secretary advances
Wolf’s nomination was approved, 6-3, with Democrats voting against. Wolf has served as the acting secretary of the department since November.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Debate fact-check: False claims amid disorderly fracas
Corrected, Oct. 1 6:45 p.m. | President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday for the first time and stretched or mangled facts on several topics.
Policy · 116th Congress
Unions eye long term as pandemic weighs on members
“The bill protects the members and their families, but not only them — it covers all hospitality workers, from the Bellagio to the Motel 6,” Argüello-Kline said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Family business in decline? Fewer get to Congress through heredity
Of the 6 members who followed their fathers into Congress, two lost primaries this year and one resigned after pleading guilty in an ethics scandal.
Congress · 116th Congress
PPP loans helped out congressional spouses’ workplaces
“As of June 6, there have been 61,576 approved loans totaling approximately $6,122,930,463 for businesses throughout the state.” Meanwhile, a company where Sen.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: Trump speech filled with falsehoods
The rate did pick up modestly during his first three years, but not to any historical high, or even to the 4 percent to 6 percent rate he had promised.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: Pence distorts Biden’s positions
Transcripts on May 6: Joe Biden, Kelly Ayotte, Diane Swonk, Tom Brokaw, Chuck Todd. 06 May 2012. CNN. Transcript: The Situation Room. 29 May 2020. Biden/Harris campaign website.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: Questioning economic and tax claims
“Trump: We’re Going To See Economic Growth Of 4, 5 And Maybe 6 Percent.” Real Clear Politics. 16 Dec 2017. Bureau of Labor Statistics.