Policy · 117th Congress
In wildfire ‘pivot,’ experts question federal focus
“The running 5-year average annual number of structures destroyed by wildfires rose from 2,873 in 2014 to 12,255 in 2020, a fourfold increase in just 6 years.”
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Congress · 117th Congress
Unspent funds color debate over additional pandemic relief
Treasury released final regulations just this month, on Jan. 6. ‘Get off your duff’ Under the statute, money sent directly to localities is split into two tranches, paid out 12 months apart.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
‘I’m not going to be bullied out of here’ — members of Congress react to death threats - Roll Call
Beyond the violence of events like the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, members and their staff face threats all the time.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plans to announce pick for Supreme Court in February
Biden will not be able to alter the overall ideological balance of the court, where conservatives have a 6-3 advantage after former President Donald Trump’s three appointments in four years.
Congress · 117th Congress
Stephen Breyer to retire from Supreme Court
Biden will not be able to alter the overall ideological balance of the court, where conservatives have had a 6-3 advantage after former President Donald Trump’s three appointments in four years.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
House chiefs try bipartisan experiment: Talking to each other
Jan Schakowsky, speaking to CQ Roll Call on the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack. “The Trump presidency put a strain on those relationships, at least for me.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats hold advantages in Supreme Court confirmation
Biden’s selection will not alter the 6-3 conservative advantage on the Supreme Court after former President Donald Trump’s three appointments in four years.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Retired lawyer wrote the book, literally, on corporations entertaining politicians
Corporate PACs in crisis Clients called on him again in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
If history’s a guide, Biden ain’t getting any stronger
focus on relitigating the 2020 election and future evidence that proves Republican elected officials were intricately involved in the effort to overturn the presidential election (including the Jan. 6,
Policy · 117th Congress
Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 order last week, halted an Occupational Safety and Health Administration rule for larger businesses to either require vaccination or have a masking and testing policy
Congress · 117th Congress
Judge rejects effort to stop Jan. 6 panel from using bank records
A federal judge in Washington rejected a request Thursday to stop a House committee from using bank records it obtained through a subpoena as part of the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on
Congress · 117th Congress
Ivanka Trump asked to interview in Capitol riot inquiry
Ivanka, the daughter of former President Donald Trump, served as an adviser in the White House and spoke to her father during crucial moments on Jan. 6, according to accounts compiled by the committee
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Rise in violent rhetoric’: Lawmakers in both parties report spike in death threats
“We’ve seen a 100 percent increase in death threats since Jan. 6,” said Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota. Threats against Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania surged in 2021.
Policy · 117th Congress
Activists press companies on abortion with Roe v. Wade at stake
The proposals on political spending are what ESG proponents expected for the 2022 proxy season, especially after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol during Congress’ certification of the
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Judiciary approves bill cracking down on tech monopolies
The bill was agreed to on a bipartisan vote of 16-6.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Build back bite-sized
SCOTUS pocus: The Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative majority appeared ready to side with Texas GOP Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court allows release of Trump’s Jan. 6 documents to Congress
The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s request to stop some White House records from being transmitted to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden ties midterm election legitimacy to doomed voting rights bill
efforts are designed to avoid having Congress throw out lawful electoral votes, which rioters supporting President Donald Trump were trying to get lawmakers to do when they stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6,
Congress · 117th Congress
Ted Cruz: Litigious hot coffee spiller or civil rights champion?
The court has an expanded 6-3 conservative majority, and the case is among several that the court has taken up this term that closely align with long-standing Republican political priorities such
Opinion · 117th Congress
Joe Biden and the dangers of inbred optimism
Bush’s ill-fated “Mission Accomplished” sentiments about Iraq, Biden said on July 6, “The virus is on the run, and America is coming back.”