Annie Kuster wants to lead by example. That’s why she’s retiring from Congress
But her belief that the party needs new blood, as well as partisan fatigue and memories of Jan. 6, 2021, guided her decision not to run again.Â
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Capitol Police close out post-Jan. 6 recommendations, call for more manpower
Capitol Police have come a long way since Jan. 6, 2021, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said as she chaired her last Senate Rules Committee hearing.
What happened and what’s next after the 2024 elections?
Or that voters want the Jan. 6 insurrectionists to be pardoned. Or for Republicans to overhaul the Affordable Care Act. Or to use the Department of Justice against political enemies.
Awkward abound: Joe Biden and the lame-duck countdown
Liz Cheney, one of his chief critics and the former vice chair of the special House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot by a mob of Trump’s supporters.
Takeaways from VP debate as Trump vows veto of any federal abortion ban bill
Given the opportunity by the CBS moderators to clearly say he would vote to certify the coming election Vance (who will still be a senator on January 6 unless he resigns) opted against doing so.
‘High-speed chase’: Trump contradicts Florida sheriff at town hall
for nearly a decade, since becoming a politician in 2015, espoused violent rhetoric, made inflammatory comments about his political rivals and migrants, and was determined by the bipartisan House Jan. 6
Fact-checking the Harris-Trump debate
Trump, Harris on Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol Co-moderator David Muir kicked off a lengthy back-and-forth between the candidates about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.
Biggest lobbying interests buck trend with higher 2024 spending
The Chamber of Commerce increased its spending by about 6 percent, while the Business Roundtable spent about 10 percent more compared to this time last year.Â
Storms and wildfires swamp FEMA as disaster funds dry up
FEMA has said the deficit in its disaster relief fund could reach $6 billion by Sept. 30, the end of the current fiscal year.
Tim Walz did not come across as a rising star nearly 19 years ago
Walz won by nearly 6 points, 53-47 percent, in the Democratic wave that swept his party into the majority by gaining 31 seats nationwide.Â
Rep. Cori Bush faces well-funded prosecutor in Missouri primary
The victor in the Aug. 6 Democratic primary to represent Missouri’s 1st District is all but guaranteed a seat in Congress. The deep-blue House seat encompasses St.
Interior-Environment spending bill passes House in late-night surprise
Some parts of the bill would be cut more deeply than others: EPA’s base budget would be sliced by 20 percent, the Smithsonian by 12 percent and the National Park Service would take a 6 percent hit.
Capitol hunkers down ahead of Netanyahu speech
The Metropolitan Police announced parking restrictions near the Capitol campus between 5 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Wednesday and said people should expect "intermittent street closures and traffic delays." ’
Roads to the House majority: Interstate 80
Christina Bohannan by more than 6 points, but that hasn’t decreased Democratic enthusiasm about the race.
Senate appropriators ready emergency adds to spending bills
But GOP appropriators in that chamber ignore most of the side deal adjustments, resulting in effective cuts to nondefense programs of between 6 and 7 percent on average.
Earmarks in House spending bills increase over last year’s versions
He was sworn in on June 3, well past earmark request deadlines, but GOP leaders still at least partially funded his requests, including $6 million for Fong projects in the fiscal 2025 bills.
In blockbuster term, Supreme Court boosts its own sway
Administrative law The court’s conservative majority, ruling 6-3 in three of the four cases, couched its decisions as a necessary step to reassert the judiciary’s responsibility to check the executive
Fact-checking the Biden-Trump debate
The rate has been 6 percent or less in only 29 months since 1972, and it happened only under two presidents: 21 times under Biden and eight times under Trump. ’Suckers and losers’ Biden said Trump called
Supreme Court rules US must enforce securities violations in court
The 6-3 decision found that the SEC cannot use those internal administrative judges to seek civil penalties for securities law violations because that violates the constitutional right to a jury trial.
Democrats decry ‘very, very harmful’ riders in Legislative Branch bill
Meanwhile, Democrats have begun nudging their Republican colleagues on a memorial plaque to honor officers who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.