Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats give Rep. Jamie Raskin leading role on oversight panel
Raskin served as a manager for both impeachments of former President Donald Trump, as well as a member of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Disarray OK?
The count: 35 percent That’s how many adults nationally said “woke” was the word or phrase “you find most annoying in conversation,” according to a Marist Poll of 1,312 adults surveyed Dec. 6-8.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Virginia is for voters
overhaul the Electoral Count Act, which governs the role Congress has in certifying presidential elections and was misused by then-President Donald Trump’s advisers to fire up supporters who rioted on Jan. 6,
Opinion · 117th Congress
Sinema aligns with independents. Smart!
Biden doesn’t do much better with independents in his favorable/unfavorable nationally, going from +6 in 2020 (51 percent/45 percent) to -23 points this year (37 percent/60 percent).
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: What pushing for voting rights accomplished
Evans served a three-month sentence after he pleaded guilty to a count of civil disorder after livestreaming his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court to weigh state power over federal elections
With the Supreme Court’s current 6-3 conservative majority, the oral arguments could reveal which justices might ultimately side against the North Carolina legislators.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rating change: Georgia Senate shifts to Tilt Democratic
The Dec. 6 runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican football legend Herschel Walker is likely to be close. Warnock was elected initially in a 2021 runoff by 2 points.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul
The bill is one of the most substantial legislative reactions to the ransacking of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
A week out, Walker and Warnock seek to get out the vote
Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker seek to rally their supporters to get to the polls one more time for the Dec. 6 runoff.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What the data shows about angry parents rocking the 2022 election
Moms voted for Biden by 17 points, 58-41 percent, in 2020 and for McAuliffe by 6 points in 2021, 53-47 percent.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Let’s talk turkey: Trump fever could be breaking in time for a Thanksgiving feast
That’s what some Trump-supporting rioters were yelling as they ransacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in search of congressional Democratic leaders and then-Vice President Mike Pence.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP fell short in Latino-heavy areas along U.S-Mexico border
Exit polling showed that 6 out of 10 Latinos nationally supported Democratic congressional candidates, down slightly from 7 out of 10 in 2018.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Which party has a game plan for the future? We’re about to find out
The definition of a nanosecond is the time it took for the House minority leader to segue from condemning Trump’s complicity in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol to a humiliating pilgrimage
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republicans secure House majority, but it will be a narrow one
The call that Republicans had won a 218th seat came from The Associated Press at 6:32 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday when GOP Rep.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
McConnell prevails in Senate GOP leadership contest
Ted Cruz sought to delay the leadership elections until after a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia so that Republican Herschel Walker, if he prevailed, could participate in the leadership discussions.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP had big opportunity, but voters balked at sweeping change
The final outcome, either no net change or a Democratic gain of a seat, will be within that range, pending the outcome of the Dec. 6 runoff election in Georgia.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Who gets credit, and blame, after Election Day?
Mother and daughter Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss were still clearly shaken when they testified about their ordeal before the House select committee investigating the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: 726 days till Election Day 2024
Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker had hoped to avoid a Dec. 6 runoff, but that’s what is going to happen, and both campaigns — as well as national party infrastructure — are gearing
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden touts Democratic wins, talks of compromise with GOP
In the Senate, unless uncalled races in Arizona and Nevada both go to one party, control will depend on the outcome of a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia.