‘Booing is allowed’: Four takeaways from GOP debate as Trump stays home
Pence repeated his line that in the run-up to Jan. 6, Trump "asked me to put him over the Constitution," which he refused to do.
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Decoding Mike Pence: The words he just can’t say
Parsing Pence the candidate is a murky task, and one jurists in a coming federal criminal trial about Trump’s actions after the 2020 election and before the Jan. 6 insurrection must undertake when considering
Some Republicans crack open door to child tax credit compromise
Republicans oppose the full scale of a 2021 expansion that Democrats championed, which made the credit worth up to $3,600 for the youngest kids and $3,000 per child aged 6Â and over, paid it in monthly
Capitol Police ramp up hiring to bolster lawmaker protection
Threats against members of Congress hit a high of 9,625 in 2021, the year of the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol. In 2022, there were 7,501 threats.
Why the US might be tough to recognize after your summer vacation abroad
The song basically threatens all liberals and non-Republicans, Black people, Antifa members and anyone who has protested anywhere, one must conclude, except outside — and inside — the Capitol on Jan. 6,
America’s future depends on a truthful reckoning with its past
Instead of using stock footage of mayhem, some from countries other than the U.S., why not include scenes from the Jan. 6 anti-democracy riots at the Capitol?
House GOP readies more cuts to fiscal 2024 appropriations bills
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., leaves a news conference after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol on June 6.
Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan cancellation program
In the 6-3 opinion split along ideological lines, the conservative justices in the majority found the forgiveness program overstepped the bounds of federal law and usurped the power of Congress to control
Capitol Police end contract with company that rejected atypical percentage of recruits
The department’s response to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol opened the historically opaque agency to more public scrutiny and congressional oversight, which has revealed widespread issues with
Baby bonus a new twist in Democrats’ child tax credit push
The core of the legislation would revive an expanded tax credit for families that was in place for 2021, typically worth $3,600 per year for children under age 6 and $3,000 for older kids, paid in monthly
US welcome of India’s Modi is darkened by rights record
because India has a record of nonalignment from the Cold War and has domestic incentives to buy heavily discounted Russian oil to feed an economy the International Monetary Fund expects to expand almost 6
Trump arraignment sparks Capitol Hill action from supporters
to censure a Democratic lawmaker who led the first effort to impeach Trump and highlight contentions that the Justice Department has been "weaponized" in the prosecution of those involved in the Jan. 6,
Trump indictment could further test House GOP majority unity
Mitt Romney, R-Utah, who voted to convict Trump in the impeachment trial that followed the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, noted that the former president is entitled to a presumption of innocence
Deeper spending cuts may be in play to break House deadlock
McCarthy said a little after 6 p.m. that Republicans would keep working through the issue into the evening, but that no more votes would be held this week.Â
Pragmatic problem solvers can find fertile ground in today’s post-pandemic Congress
Yet, legislatively, the last Congress was one of the most productive in history, even though personal relationships and party agendas struggled in the aftermath of the 2020 election and the Jan. 6, 2021
Of course President Biden negotiated on the debt ceiling
Asked on May 9 if cutting a deal on the debt ceiling back then was a mistake, Biden replied: "No, in the sense that I got a call that morning at 6 o’clock saying that the Republican leader would only talk
Left-behind polling memo shows abortion hurting outlook for GOP
"There has been a 6 point swing in the last year on the Generic Senate ballot from R+3 to D+3.
Debt talks: Why Republicans shouldn’t allow tax increases on the table
Corrected June 6 | Almost six years ago, NBC’s Chuck Todd interviewed then-Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on "Meet the Press" in the midst of a fight to pass Republicans’ Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Five things to know about Tim Scott’s record in Congress
Ahead of his appearance Monday, Scott’s presidential exploratory committee had already filed to change its name to "Tim Scott for America," launched a $6 million ad campaign and announced plans to visit
Legislative Branch bill advanced to full Appropriations panel
The force has struggled with personnel shortages and increased threats to members and staff since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.