Opinion · 117th Congress
Republicans have a very strange idea of self-interest
As some might recall, there was a bit of a contretemps on Jan. 6, 2021, over Vice President Mike Pence’s purported power to reject duly cast electoral votes.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
It’s time for a Christmas truce in the COVID wars
Can you grasp how small $9.25 billion is as part of a nearly $6 trillion federal budget? Or against the backdrop of the $31 trillion national debt?
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How New York became friendly turf for Trump-aligned candidates
He was in Washington for the “Stop the Steal” rally in 2021 when a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, though he later called Jan. 6 “a sad and dark day in our history.”
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Rep. Conor Lamb makes his case against ‘the two extremes’
I think about Jan. 6 a lot in that respect.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The powerful legacy of the Jan. 6 committee
Against this backdrop of stonewalling, it is impressive how much new detail about Trump’s behavior around Jan. 6 has been unearthed.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For those tempted to predict the midterms — don’t
Wednesday’s hearing of the Jan. 6 committee should serve as a reminder that this is the first off-year election since a violent mob ransacked the Capitol. And, despite Dr. Joseph R.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Why the conventional wisdom about 2022 has been so wrong
Instead, Biden’s approval rating (43 percent) has jumped 6 points since late July, according to averages at RealClearPolitics.
Congress · 117th Congress
NSF director: Funding boost can steer research money to more states
Gingko Bioworks is now a $6 billion company, he said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Semiconductor, science bill passes Senate, heads to House
research and development programs and facility upgrades, including roughly $15 billion for basic energy sciences, around $7 billion each for advanced scientific computing and high-energy physics, roughly $6
Opinion · 117th Congress
Don’t let the Electoral Count Act rewrite go down for the count
As the Jan. 6 committee has conclusively demonstrated, Donald Trump orchestrated a failed insurrection to delay or block the counting of the electoral votes that formally elected Joe Biden.
Policy · 117th Congress
Court hobbles EPA on climate, and its options are limited
The court’s 6-3 ruling, issued Thursday, did limit the EPA’s authority to rein in those emissions, saying the agency did not have sweeping power under the law regulating carbon pollution from utilities
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court limits EPA power plant carbon emissions authority
In a 6-3 vote, with Chief Justice John G.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court rules Oklahoma can prosecute more tribal crimes
Matt Cartwright, D-Pa., cited the McGirt ruling as part of the reason for a nearly 6 percent increase in funding for the Drug Enforcement Administration next fiscal year.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Six-term Rep. Mo Brooks loses Senate bid in Alabama
During a controversial speech at the Jan. 6, 2021, rally near the White House before a pro-Trump mob attacked the Capitol, Brooks told the crowd to “start taking down names and kicking ass.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
What did Trump know, and when did he know it?
But these days, there is a cynical attitude that nothing will change with the Jan. 6 hearings.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Pennsylvania Senate matchup set, but Democrat remains sidelined
I don’t even look like a typical person,” Fetterman, who is 6-foot-9 with a shaved head and tattoos, says in one of the spots.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP talk of school ‘hardening’ panned as fig leaf by Democrats
Funding for background checks The FBI’s fiscal 2023 request includes $10.7 billion for salaries and expenses, a 6 percent increase over the $10.1 billion the agency received in the fiscal 2022 omnibus
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s ‘MAGA Republicans’ is a meh-ga slogan
Will the Jan. 6 hearings be a ratings smash? Or will they merely give Democrats and never-Trumpers new reasons to revile the former president?
Opinion · 117th Congress
The Democratic message from Utah — of all places
The underlying message in the Utah Democrats’ endorsement of McMullin is the same one that has animated the Jan. 6 committee in the House: In the battle against the forces out to nullify free elections