Congress · 117th Congress
GOP support for Biden’s deputy budget director pick falters
The Homeland panel voted 7-6 along party lines to report Young’s nomination to the floor.
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Congress · 117th Congress
House fast-track process for bipartisan bills threatened
One of those bills was a measure from Speaker Nancy Pelosi to award congressional gold medals to the Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Department for protecting the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Factions on the left and right are standing down for now
At the same time, more than 60 percent said they sided with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in his charge that Trump bore moral responsibility for provoking the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
HR 1 overhaul would set new holiday and new rules for lobbyists, elections and justices
It would provide a 6-to-1 match of small-dollar campaign donations and, supporters say, would reduce the influence of big campaign donors in the political system and provide a way for less affluent candidates
Congress · 117th Congress
Wray: FBI followed protocol on Jan. 6 intel, but process needs improvement
The Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police departments received three separate notifications of an FBI report warning of violence at the Capitol the day before the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, FBI Director
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Judiciary sends Garland nomination to the floor
Cruz, Hawley and Kennedy were among senators who voted on Jan. 6 to reject Electoral College votes from states where presidential election results were certified and uncontested other than allegations
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 26, 2021
Chief Steven Sund arrives Tuesday to testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and Senate Rules and Senate Administration Committee joint hearing to examine the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers begin to develop legislative response to Capitol attack
Other legislative efforts are more reflective, like a proposal to establish Jan. 6 as a national day of remembrance.
Congress · 117th Congress
Garland confirmation hearing previews policy battles ahead
Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat, asked whether Garland planned to pursue investigations into those who funded or directed the Jan. 6 insurrection — a hint that some investigations might implicate Trump
Policy · 117th Congress
For truckers, pandemic has highlighted a big need: Parking
The latest survey, in 2019, found that there were about 313,000 truck parking spaces across the nation, including 40,000 at public rest areas and 273,000 at private truck stops, an increase of 6
Campaigns · 117th Congress
To retake House, centrists say GOP needs candidates who can win swing districts
But Katko ran nearly 9 points ahead of President Donald Trump in his district, while Herrera Beutler finished ahead of Trump by 6 points and Davis by 4, according to data compiled by Daily Kos Elections
Congress · 117th Congress
Rep. Lee wants to bring greater racial equity to foreign aid
[Jan. 6 riot weakened Congress’ soft power abroad, experts say] Lee has been a longtime member of the subcommittee and had the most seniority on the panel after Lowey.
Congress · 117th Congress
In quick reversal, Senate opts not to depose witnesses after all in Trump trial
“When McCarthy finally reached the president on January 6 and asked him to publicly and forcefully call off the riot, the president initially repeated the falsehood that it was antifa that had breached
Congress · 117th Congress
Tension, misery, laughs and a small moment of unity as Trump trial nears end
Trump’s defense team claimed, contrary to facts, that Trump had consistently called for peace as the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol unfolded and had never glorified violence during his presidency or
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police Union wants a complete leadership overhaul
set to vote later this week on whether acting Chief Yogananda Pittman and five other members of the department’s leadership are fit to serve their fellow officers after the Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Impeachment trial first: No public view of proceedings as COVID-19 and press access questions remain
The trial will take place behind a towering fence dotted with National Guard troops that was erected after pro-Trump rioters overran police and pillaged the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Court clears way for GOP’s Claudia Tenney to recapture seat from Democrat Anthony Brindisi
In Iowa’s 2nd District, another swing district, Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks was seated in January after winning her race by just 6 votes.
Policy · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Alejandro Mayorkas as first Latino Homeland Security secretary
Mayorkas also will take over the department as the nation continues to recover from the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, as well as other domestic terror and cybersecurity threats.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Kevin McCarthy taps Trump donors in seeking to retake House majority
It comes at a pivotal moment for the GOP as party insiders wrestle with the role that will now be played by Trump, whose supporters rioted at the Capitol on Jan. 6 but who also remains hugely popular
Congress · 117th Congress
Brain drain to Biden administration comes at time of crisis for Capitol Hill
The disparities of the Capitol as a workplace were thrown into sharp relief on Jan. 6, when supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump stormed the building, some sporting racist symbols or waving