Politics · 115th Congress
SALT Still Rubs the Democrats’ Tax Wounds
Today, Republicans are celebrating the 6-month anniversary of the signing of the Tax Cut Bill, which hurt working families by giving tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans and
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Opinion · 115th Congress
2018 Midterms: A Missed Opportunity for Republicans
Examples are: Independents: +19 in 2010, -12 in 2018 Suburban independents: +25 in 2010, -6 in 2018 Rural (small city) independents: +27 in 2010, -2 in 2018 Women: +1 in 2010, -19 in 2018 Suburbs:
Politics · 115th Congress
Schedule for George H.W. Bush’s Funeral Services in Washington D.C.
The 41st president will be laid to rest on Thursday, December 6 at 4:15 p.m. local time at George Bush Presidential Library & Museum in College Station, Texas. Watch: George H.W.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Cancels Votes, Senate Postpones for Bush Ceremonies
The next votes in the House are scheduled for Monday, Dec. 10, at 6:30 p.m. In the Senate, the next roll call votes are expected Wednesday afternoon, but a time has not been set.
Politics · 115th Congress
[Correction] Violence Against Women Act Extension Included in Latest Spending Proposal
Corrected 6:30 p.m. | Despite indications earlier Monday that the Violence Against Women Act would not be extended as part of the two-week continuing resolution, the stopgap funding measure would indeed
Politics · 115th Congress
Odds Stacked Against House Members Considering 2020 White House Bids
Rooted in Boston and leaning heavily on a network of financial- and medical-sector donors, Moulton raised more than $6 million through his Serve America PAC, Serve America Victory Fund, and Serve
Politics · 115th Congress
George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States, Dies at 94
The two made it official on Jan. 6, 1945. Nine months later, the war was over and Bush was granted an honorable discharge from service. Bush enrolled at Yale University to study economics.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rep. Ralph Abraham Tiptoes Closer to Louisiana Governor Run
legitimate candidates lacking the financial resources and ability to successfully compete for the intended office,” warned Republican Party Chairman Louis Gurvich in an editorial prompted by the Dec. 6
Politics · 115th Congress
These House Newbies Are Already Fundraising for 2020
The email noted that the previous Friday was the 6-year anniversary of Jordan’s death. “Now, she’s a Congresswoman-elect in a district nobody thought a Democrat could ever win,” the email said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Raúl Grijalva, Ryan Zinke Punch, Counterpunch in Nasty Back-And-Forth
“This silence is insulting to the American people, and given the Nov. 6 election results it is unsustainable. Continuing in office as though nothing has changed only shows how little Mr.
Politics · 115th Congress
Can You Run for Congress and President? Depends Where
Klobuchar, Vermont independent Bernie Sanders and Ohio’s Sherrod Brown are among those who could focus entirely on a presidential run, if they choose, after decisively winning new six-year terms Nov. 6.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Roll Call’s List of Holiday Parties on the Hill
Respect Ability Holiday Party, 4-6 p.m., 11133 Woodglen Dr., Suite 102, Rockville, MD, 20852. Register here.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats Release 2019 Legislative Schedule
That will be partially offset by a late summer break from the Capitol that is scheduled to go from July 29 to Sept. 6.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
It’s a Capitol Hill Gingerbread-Off
The final product is 3 feet, 10 inches high, 6 ½ feet wide, and 2 feet deep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Brenda Jones Sworn Into the House for Remainder of Lame Duck
Jones had also run for the full term that begins next year but lost in the August Democratic primary to Rashida Tlaib, who easily won the general election on Nov. 6.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats Settle on Top Leaders, but Fight Over Speakership Remains
Clark as the caucus vice chair, their No. 6 leadership position. Clark, a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, handily defeated California Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Immigration Experts: Tear Gas Has Been Used at the Border for Years, But Never on Children
Roll Call inquired about the history of the use of tear gas at 6:30 a.m. Monday.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rep. Ben Ray Luján Elected Assistant Democratic Leader
Cheri Bustos of Illinois and David Cicilline of Rhode Island, outgoing co-chairs of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee, had announced bids for assistant leader before the Nov. 6 election
Politics · 115th Congress
Katherine Clark Elected House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair
Clark’s election to the No. 6 leadership position makes her the highest-ranking woman in the caucus, behind Nancy Pelosi, assuming the Democratic leader wins the Jan. 3 speaker election on the floor
Politics · 115th Congress
Steny Hoyer Elected House Majority Leader
While he was running unopposed Wednesday, Hoyer quickly gathered enough support to head of any potential challengers, releasing a letter shortly a week after the Nov. 6 election with 155 Democrats