Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police chief resigns a day after Congress was taken by a violent pro-Trump mob
“Without a change at the top, we may see more events unfold like those we saw on Jan. 6,” he said.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Mob fallout: Pelosi calls for Capitol Police chief to be fired; House SAA to resign
Tim Ryan has vented frustration at the top brass of the Capitol Police but praised rank-and-file officers who were at the Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection, saying they “did everything they could.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police inability to secure seat of U.S. government raises serious questions
Security barricades the door of the House chamber as rioters disrupt the joint session of Congress to certify the Electoral College vote on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs massive omnibus spending, coronavirus relief package
The Senate then cleared the measure by a vote of 92-6 a few hours later.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump demands Congress ‘amend’ massive spending package
Sustaining a veto seems unlikely, given the Senate voted 92-6 in favor of the bill and the House, through a procedure known as dividing the question, got well in excess of veto-proof majorities on both
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate clears massive year-end spending bill with coronavirus relief
The Senate cleared the measure on a 92-6 vote after a brief debate that mainly focused on the underlying bill’s one-year extension of production tax credits for wind energy.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fine print issues snag tentative pact on coronavirus relief bill
The biggest sign that negotiations wouldn’t wrap up Wednesday came around 6:45 p.m. as House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer sent out the House’s schedule for Thursday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Hill leaders seek to clinch spending, coronavirus aid deals
The New York Democrat later told reporters that $6 billion for distribution in the bipartisan group’s bill isn’t enough. Paul M. Krawzak and David Lerman contributed to this report.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan coronavirus relief talks stuck on liability waiver
Small 501(c)(6) organizations with 150 or fewer employees that are not lobbying organizations, such as local chambers of commerce, economic development organizations and tourism offices, would become
Congress · 116th Congress
Dianne Feinstein will relinquish role as top Democrat on Judiciary Committee
Barrett was Trump’s third Supreme Court appointment, who solidified a 6-3 conservative tilt that is expected to shift the legal ground on major issues such as abortion.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ dream election scenario is still alive
Tillis led Cal Cunningham on Nov. 6 by about 100,000 votes but the counting of absentee ballots will continue through Nov. 12.
Congress · 116th Congress
Little time, big differences threaten lame-duck spending deals
“In the lame duck we’ll have to pass stimulus or we’ll have to put provisions in the appropriations bill to keep government open,” Pelosi said Oct. 6 during an event hosted by the 92nd Street Y in
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 legislation, postelection prep keep K Street busy
Corrected, 6:25 p.m. | Negotiations over the federal response to the COVID-19 crisis have fueled the lobbying sector this year, as K Street firms and corporate representatives now turn their attention
Policy · 116th Congress
Five more states voting this fall on legalizing marijuana
New Approach Montana, the group behind the two ballot initiatives, told the Missoula Current it plans to spend $3 million to $6 million in total on the campaign.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats set leadership elections for Nov. 18-19
With Clark vacating the vice chair post, a contested race has formed for the No. 6 slot. Pete Aguilar of California, Robin Kelly of Illinois and Deb Haaland of New Mexico are running.
Congress · 116th Congress
Still no Capitol testing regimen, despite lawmaker pressure
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters in his home state of Kentucky on Thursday that he keeps in touch with Trump but has avoided the White House since Aug. 6.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats unexcited about Trump nominee for State Department’s top human rights job
knowledge of the budget process (he is a former staff director of the Senate Budget Committee) and other appropriations and financial matters would be an asset if he is confirmed to oversee the roughly $6
Congress · 116th Congress
CDC director seeks billions for vaccines, says millions were transferred for HHS ad campaign
$6 billion more needed The disclosure about the transfer came as Redfield told the committee that about $6 billion more is needed for the agency to help states and cities develop plans to distribute
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer: House eyeing vote on stopgap funding bill next week
The House and Senate are each out of session for the Yom Kippur holiday on Monday, Sept. 28, with the House returning only at 6:30 p.m. for votes that following Tuesday.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump health official Seema Verma spent millions of taxpayer funds to polish her image, report finds
“In less than two years, Administrator Verma’s consultants charged CMS nearly $6 million for work that included boosting her public profile and personal brand, serving as her preferred communications