Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court extends employment protections to LGBT individuals
The 6-3 decision, written by conservative Justice Neil M.
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Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell’s push to confirm judges may mean another tradition is dead
The last confirmation vote McConnell allowed under Obama was on July 6, 2016 — about two months earlier than the final vote Democrats allowed under Bush.
Opinion · 116th Congress
A mercurial Trump foils Charlotte’s best-laid RNC plans, probably
more than $150 million it was estimated the 2012 Democratic convention that nominated President Barack Obama for a second term brought in, while the city council approved the move, albeit by a close 6-
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What’s at stake in primaries Tuesday in Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina and West Virginia
Trump carried the district by 6 points.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers eye NDAA to limit military gear transfers to police
Over the past three decades, the Defense Department has transferred over $6 billion worth of equipment to various law enforcement departments across the country.
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: Study says senators are not particularly skilled in stock trades
They said stocks bought by senators, on average, slightly underperform securities in the same industry and size categories by 11 basis points, 28 basis points and 17 basis points at the 1,3, and 6-month
Policy · 116th Congress
High court backs environmentalists in clean water case
In a 6-3 decision, the court sent the case, County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund, back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
Policy · 116th Congress
Rubio raises profile in pandemic, challenges GOP economics
A survey by the National Federation of Independent Businesses estimated that 74 percent of the nation’s 6 million small businesses applied for the PPP loans, but just 20 percent had received disbursements
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate report: Kremlin support for Trump in 2016 is accurate
An unclassified version was made public on Jan. 6, 2017.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
He was raised by a single working mom, Deborah Walker, who left her low-paying but stable job when he was 6 years old, mortgaged the house, and used the money to buy a stationery shop so that she
Congress · 116th Congress
Opportunity knocks for Congress during crisis
American households, mutual funds, pensions, banks and the Federal Reserve have scooped up nearly $6 trillion in T-bonds over the past decade, with the Fed accounting for almost one-fourth of the increase
White House · 116th Congress
Market surges, but Trump’s coronavirus news conference takes a turn after the closing bell
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 4 percent from 3:25 to the 4 p.m. close, and the S&P 500 was up more than 6 percent during that same period.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Feb. 4
6:40 a.m. | More from the floor: In his floor speech, Manchin said the Senate “was shortchanged” by not hearing from witnesses.
Congress · 116th Congress
John Bolton shows that in Washington, irony never dies
All told, the super PAC has spent more than $6 million since the 2014 cycle on independent expenditures supporting Republican House and Senate candidates or opposing their Democratic opponents.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Don’t go yet, John Lewis. We need you.
He stands tall, even at 5 feet 6 inches, and can command a room with just a whisper of wisdom on fairness or justice or the requirement to act for what we know is right.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Meet the Democrats who broke with their party on impeachment
He’s sided with the president on legislation slightly more than the average House Democrat, 6 percent versus 2 percent of the time.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ratings change: Van Drew going Republican tilts NJ race to GOP
That would test Trump’s influence with primary voters, considering Van Drew has voted with Democrats 82 percent of the time during his first year in office and with Trump just 6 percent of the time, according
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Facing pro-Trump chants, Elissa Slotkin explains support for impeachment
Former President Barack Obama carried Michigan’s 8th District by nearly 6 points in 2008, but Mitt Romney won it by 3 in 2012.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers unveil two mega spending packages
Updated Dec. 16 at 6:05 p.m. House appropriators filed two mega spending packages for floor consideration Tuesday after hammering out last-minute details over the weekend.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment costing Democrats a House member as Van Drew plans party switch
He’s sided with the president on legislation slightly more than the average House Democrat, 6 percent versus 2 percent of the time.