Campaigns · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke breaks presidential fundraising record with $6.1 million haul
Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who raised just under $6 million in the first 24 hours after announcing his campaign in February.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Ph.D. student faces deportation to Liberia, where she has never lived
Her family moved to the U.S. in 1997 when Kiazolu was 6 years old. Since then, she has been caught up in the vagaries of the DED rules and of U.S. immigration law more generally.
Congress · 116th Congress
Small-dollar donors could hold the balance in 2020
Bernie Sanders, the independent from Vermont who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination again, said his campaign raised $6 million in 24 hours, at an average of less than $27 per donor.
White House · 116th Congress
10 things to know about the $4.7 trillion Trump budget
[Trump budget request triggers clash with Congress] 6. Trump would make steeper cuts in later years. The 10-year plan calls for $2.8 trillion in savings from planned spending.
Congress · 116th Congress
House will have to vote on impeaching Trump, regardless of Pelosi’s opposition
But dozens of Democrats joined Green in voting against the motion to table — 58 on Dec. 6, 2017 and 66 on Jan. 18, 2018 — a sign that they wanted to vote on the impeachment resolution and likely would’
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Shooting with real bullets,’ Democrats change tune on impeachment vote
Both GOP motions to table Green’s impeachment resolution succeeded with bipartisan support, but dozens of Democrats joined him in voting against it — 58 on Dec. 6, 2017 and 66 on Jan. 18, 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes HR 1 government overhaul, sending it back to campaign trail
It would impose new requirements on states to offer early voting and online and same-day voter registration and would establish an optional 6-to-1 public matching system for political donations under $200
Congress · 116th Congress
After HR 1 vote, Democrats ready to move quickly on other top 10 bills
HR 6, Dream Act Also next week, on March 12, Democrats will reintroduce, as HR 6, a longtime party priority measure to provide a path to citizenship for young undocumented immigrants, known as Dreamers
Opinion · 116th Congress
With both parties awash with cash, maybe campaign reform isn’t so quixotic
Money matters Even in private, Republicans are probably recoiling from a key provision in HR 1 allowing congressional candidates, after hitting a $50,000 threshold, to get $6 in federal matching funds
Congress · 116th Congress
Appropriators scold agency for poor student loan oversight
The bigger, for-profit entities handle more than 6 million borrower accounts, according to Colleen Campbell of the Center for American Progress, and they’re paid by FSA based on the status of the loan.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Tlaib announces plans to file impeachment resolution against Trump
@by_the_ppl @CREDOMobile #accountabilityNow pic.twitter.com/qWXfE6zLmp — Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) March 6, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The freshman legislator has been advocating for
Congress · 116th Congress
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp brushes off House investigation of voter suppression
Correction, 6:24 p.m. | A previous version of this story incorrectly characterized Kemp’s comments about natural disaster aid to Puerto Rico.
Congress · 116th Congress
Homeland Secretary to face tough questions from Democrats
Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency to reallocate more than $6 billion from other departments to construct a border wall will likely take center stage.
Congress · 116th Congress
New $1.4 billion Washington ‘money factory’ gets green light
include the provision in the Financial Services spending bill that passed the chamber last year, but were ultimately persuaded by the Senate, which included it in a version that passed that chamber 92-6,
Congress · 116th Congress
HR 1 debate gets under way as GOP sharpens attacks
McConnell also called the bill a “parade of horrible” and a “terrible proposal” and blasted specific elements of it, including an optional 6-to-1 public matching system for small donations in congressional
Congress · 116th Congress
Don Young makes history as the longest-serving House Republican
Young was sworn into the House on March 14, 1973, after winning a special election on March 6.
Congress · 116th Congress
K Street mounts offensive to HR 1
The measure would establish an optional 6-to-1 public matching system for small donations in congressional elections.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats ready ethics overhaul for floor vote this week
Republicans may push amendments that focus on keeping people who are not U.S. citizens from voting and on efforts that highlight the bill’s creation of a new optional 6-to-1 public matching system
Congress · 116th Congress
Liberal outside groups lobby for campaign finance overhaul
House and Senate Republicans, led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, have blasted the bill, including its provisions that would create a federal holiday on Election Day, and an optional 6-