Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Can you cancel a civil war?
While we’re reluctant to employ the language of war, especially after the violence of Jan. 6, we can safely say that the Republican Party’s internal strife is not over.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Marquee hearing on Jan. 6 Capitol attack shows security disarray
Tuesday’s high-profile public hearing to examine the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol exposed inconsistencies from former security officials on what occurred, a fragmented Capitol Police Board and unwillingness
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: After the fist bump
Meanwhile, Johnson grabbed headlines this week for downplaying the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, saying it “didn’t seem like an armed insurrection to me.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will impeachment even be a blip in 2022 battle for Senate control?
Seven Republican senators crossed party lines and joined all 50 members of the Democratic Conference in voting to convict Trump for inciting the rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 to stop
Congress · 117th Congress
New revelation could derail plan for Senate to acquit Trump Saturday
But then news broke late Friday of a damning statement Trump made to House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy during the Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol the House is charging him with inciting.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Impeachment: The Sequel
As Democratic impeachment managers made their case to senators that Donald Trump incited an insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, the former president’s second trial also came up on the campaign
Opinion · 117th Congress
Since when has racial equity been a controversial goal? Sadly, forever
That military and law enforcement veterans played an outsize role in the Jan. 6 pro-Trump riot at the Capitol should be a bipartisan cause for concern.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Loneliest class in Congress wonders how to make friends
“When I was trapped in the gallery on Jan. 6, that was the first time I met some of those members I was with,” said Jacobs, a Democrat from California.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Anger has been the drug of choice for our political system for too long
Mercifully, it never came to that, but it was close, just as the outcome of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot could have been far more catastrophic than it was.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 riot weakened Congress’ soft power abroad, experts say
The glass has been swept up, the graffiti cleaned off and authorities continue to identify and arrest rioters who participated in the violent assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats’ coronavirus relief plan would curb tax payments for high earners
Child tax credits would go from $2,000 per child to $3,000, and to $3,600 for children under 6 years of age, and be made fully refundable for lower-income workers who don’t have enough tax liability
Congress · 117th Congress
Will Capitol Police fully investigate its own?
At least 17 Capitol Police officers are being investigated in relation to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, when a violent mob disrupted the certification of Joe Biden’s Electoral College win.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 5, 2021
Sicknick died from injuries sustained on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Republicans, if this isn’t impeachable, what is?
On Jan. 6, 2021, at 2:24 p.m., an angry Donald Trump tweeted: “Mike Pence didn’t have the courage to do what should have been done to protect our country and our Constitution …” At that very moment
Opinion · 117th Congress
The GOP talks a good game, but let’s review those conservative principles
leadership to move on from impeachment, a future face of the party, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley — after criticizing Trump’s postelection attempts to hold on to power and his actions on Jan. 6
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Q-ing up for ’22
Starting gate Still running: In the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and amid ongoing threats against lawmakers, some potential candidates have been raising questions about their safety.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Ethics has not sanctioned a member in 14 years
month, seven Democratic senators asked the Ethics Committee to investigate Texas Republican Ted Cruz and Missouri Republican Josh Hawley for objecting to the Electoral College vote certification on Jan. 6,
Congress · 117th Congress
After the filibuster fight, obstacles remain for progressives
He wants to confirm Biden’s Cabinet, pass more coronavirus relief and try former President Donald Trump for inciting the mob that raided the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Insurrection aftermath: Staffers struggle with trauma, guilt and fear
But staffers who worked from home on Jan. 6 say they are traumatized too, describing feelings of guilt and helplessness.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Primary pipe dreams
Fear, guilt, anguish: Congressional staffers are still struggling in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, whether they hid from the violent mob in their workplace or watched in terror