Podcasts · 117th Congress
Why do Black American women die having babies? - Roll Call
Show Notes:USDA and Black farmers"We can’t give in to Jan. 6"Righting economic wrongs of the pastThe tax lady comethDNC Chair Jaime Harriso
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Policy · 117th Congress
Facebook continues Trump ban for two more years
Facebook banned Trump from the platform after the Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden OK with $300 unemployment supplement expiring
coronavirus relief law extended the pandemic unemployment assistance program — initially enacted in spring of 2020 to supplement state benefits for workers who lost their jobs due to COVID-19 — to Sept. 6.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lack of data on diverse electorate tests pollsters, politicians
However, turnout among Black, Asian American and Hispanic voters increased as well — by 3, 10 and 6 points, respectively.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House outlines plans to donate coronavirus vaccines abroad
The other 6 million doses will go to countries that are regional priorities or partners.
Congress · 117th Congress
Iron Dome funds may hitch a ride on Capitol security supplemental
Shelby, R-Ala., haven’t yet begun detailed negotiations over how to rework the House-passed security spending package that’s intended to pay bills related to the Jan. 6 insurrection and bolster security
Opinion · 117th Congress
My uphill battle not to worry about our democracy
As Confederate-flag-waving zealots, threatening to hang Mike Pence, invaded the Capitol on Jan. 6, I kept repeating the mantra that they were only a tiny, crazed fraction of the 74 million Trump
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Michael Steele on taking the GOP back from Trump
Do you think it’s possible after the Jan. 6 insurrection for Republicans to appeal to Black voters after making those small inroads in 2020? A.
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon’s budget pressures will mount soon
That includes, he said, $6 billion for operations and maintenance to account for higher inflation; $2 billion for military construction; $8 billion in procurement; and $4 billion in research, particularly
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘I would like us to get the smile back’: Sen. Kevin Cramer on the GOP
You have James Carville saying, “Democrats gotta just pound Jan. 6, every day, over and over,” and using all his usual colorful vulgarities to make the point.
Congress · 117th Congress
Research and development ambitions will test bipartisanship
Corrected | As partisan disagreements over infrastructure and a national commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol dominated headlines last week, Congress and President Joe Biden
White House · 117th Congress
Maybe Biden is a moderate after all
Republican senators on May 28 filibustered for the first time this Congress, blocking consideration of a bill to create a commission to study the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol because they fear it would hurt
Congress · 117th Congress
Republican senators torpedo Jan. 6 commission
Republican senators on Friday drowned the hopes of an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, gathering enough members of their own conference to block
Policy · 117th Congress
$6 trillion Biden budget would launch spending spree
President Joe Biden unveiled a $6 trillion budget blueprint Friday that would set the government on a spending spree to make up for what White House officials described as a “decade of disinvestment.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer puts election overhaul on June agenda, floats second attempt at 1/6 commission
Schumer announced Friday that he is planning to force a vote next month on a wide-ranging overhaul of election, campaign finance and ethics laws and bring the stalled Jan. 6 commission proposal back for
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate punts Schumer science and tech bill to June
consideration of the bipartisan science research and development package until after the upcoming recess in exchange for a vote related to the creation of a national commission to investigate the Jan. 6
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
A Rand Paul voice vote, Scooby Snacks and a cicada attack — Congressional Hits and Misses
While the Senate couldn’t pass a Jan. 6 commission bill, Majority Leader Charles E.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending May 28, 2021
This week, the National Guard ended its mission at the Capitol, the anniversary of George Floyd’s death was observed and the Senate attempted to move forward on a Jan. 6 commission before heading home
Policy · 117th Congress
10 things to know about Biden’s budget for fiscal 2022
[$6 trillion budget would launch government spending spree] Here are the top 10 things to know about Biden’s fiscal 2022 budget request: 1.
Policy · 117th Congress
Budget release starts a process that will run through summer
If not, the deliberations could bleed past Labor Day and the pending expiration of enhanced unemployment benefits on Sept. 6.