Congress · 117th Congress
Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in Ukraine aid
This includes $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, which provides weapons and equipment directly to Ukraine.
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Policy · 117th Congress
New historic site stirs memories of America’s darker instincts
Her late husband, Robert, who represented Sacramento from 1979 to 2005 in the House, was sent to Tule Lake when he was 6 months old.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police, Secret Service and Park Police were unaware of flyover at Nats Park
and get blocks away for their safety, raises questions about communication shortfalls among partner agencies in the region as the issue of Capitol security is still being analyzed following the Jan. 6,
Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
Congress helped the Pentagon deal with inflation in fiscal 2022 by allocating in the omnibus bill fully 6 percent more than in the previous fiscal year, and that bill provided the Pentagon $6.5 billion
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans
from leadership for refusing to perpetuate Trump’s lies about the 2020 election being stolen, Cheney has played an instrumental role as vice chair on the select House Committee investigating the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Defense spending deal bristles with weapons Biden didn’t seek
The $782.5 billion figure was some $42 billion above fiscal 2021 spending, or nearly 6 percent.
Congress · 117th Congress
Russian energy ban passed by House
That sum trailed imports from Canada (61 percent of oil imports), Mexico (10 percent) and Saudi Arabia (6 percent).
Policy · 117th Congress
Backlogs force Ukrainians to face long visa waits
Andrey Plaksin, a Ukrainian-born immigration lawyer based in Miami, wakes up each morning by 6 a.m. and turns on the news in preparation for another long day of fielding calls and emails from potential
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden warns of higher pump prices as he bans Russian energy
Of the rest, 61 percent came from Canada, 10 percent from Mexico and 6 percent from Saudi Arabia.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping new veterans benefits bill readied for House vote
Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, a freshman who won by 6 votes in a heavily contested 2020 race, led the floor debate for her side of the aisle in pushing to pass the slimmer Tester bill as an alternative
Congress · 117th Congress
Party unity vote studies underscore polarized State of the Union
The Republican minority prevailed on just 17 of those votes — 6 percent — and that is the fourth-lowest rate in the 67 years this organization has been conducting such studies.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Michigan poised to be House battleground all year
He’d likely face Democrat Hillary Scholten, who he defeated in 2020 by 6 points, but that was in a seat Trump carried by 3 points.
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans blast Air Force nominee’s proposal to surveil troops
The GOP senators focused their questioning on the Air Force veteran’s July 2021 op-ed in Foreign Policy News reflecting on how the military should respond to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP primary in Texas tests how far Trump loyalty should extend
He criticized Kinzinger’s service on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol as “bad for the Republican Party.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia
Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., one of the GOP ringleaders of the Jan. 6 effort to oppose the certification of President Joe Biden’s legitimate Electoral College win.
Congress · 117th Congress
The budget impasse is squeezing the Pentagon, despite its riches
According to Mackenzie Eaglen, a senior fellow with the American Enterprise Institute think tank, the Defense Department’s budget is shrinking by $4 billion to $6 billion a month because of these
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.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Kingmaker’ Trump heads to rural Arizona, where GOP candidates are eager for his backing
National Guard or Military to be present at the Capitol,” he said of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For many Capitol Hill staffers, the trauma of Jan. 6 has never left
Yet I chose to write this piece to provide my perspective of how things have been in Congress one year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
What to read (and gift) now: Capitol Hill insiders share their picks for 2021
“Then Jan. 6 happened,” said Dick. “Then I started reading the William Gibson ‘Jackpot’ books, about a dystopian future.” Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash.