Campaigns · 117th Congress
Former Rep. Abby Finkenauer launches Senate run
Finkenauer’s nearly three-minute launch video highlighted the Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol, when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the building.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate candidates walk Trump tightrope as he returns to Arizona
Coughlin’s firm, Higher Ground, surveyed 500 voters in Maricopa County from July 6-7 and found that nearly 51 percent opposed the audit, 41 percent supported it, and 9 percent did not know or refused
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Trump is coming for him. But Anthony Gonzalez has a quiet plan
He didn’t want a swarm of Trump supporters to sack the Capitol on Jan. 6. He didn’t want to impeach a president, let alone one he campaigned for just a few months earlier.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP ramps up attacks on teaching critical race theory to military
Senate Armed Services member Tom Cotton of Arkansas went on Fox News last week to call for the resignation of Air Force Academy associate professor Lynne Chandler Garcia, who wrote in a July 6 Washington
Opinion · 117th Congress
Election Day 2022 will be Independents’ Day
Our July 6-8 Winning the Issues survey saw Biden’s job approval underwater, with 40 percent of independents approving the job he is doing and 47 percent disapproving.
Congress · 117th Congress
Appeals court finds age-based handgun purchase ban unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, with a newly expanded 6-3 conservative majority, has teed up a major case about state concealed carry laws for the term that starts in October that will be a test of how far the
Congress · 117th Congress
Mo Brooks in Jan. 6 lawsuit
Mo Brooks over the Jan. 6 insurrection, veterans of that office say.
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget blueprint for massive spending package starts to take shape
They declined to say whether they’ve moved off the $6 trillion, 10-year spending target Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., previously floated, or narrowed the gap between that and a lower ceiling centrists
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court sidesteps controversy in term punctuated by politics and pandemic
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended a term where the justices avoided most major moves that would intensify political scrutiny on the newly expanded 6-3 conservative majority — but also set up potential
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court wipes out California nonprofit donor disclosure law
In a 6-3 decision along familiar ideological lines, the court sided with two charities with histories of backing conservative causes who challenged the law as an unconstitutional burden on their
Congress · 117th Congress
Plenty of GOP earmarks in spending bill its members will oppose
She had requested $6 million for it. Rodgers is the top Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court weakens another Voting Rights Act provision
In a 6-3 decision that split along familiar ideological lines, the majority stopped short of striking down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act as unconstitutional, and did not make a new test to govern
Opinion · 117th Congress
The man who will never go away
Anthony Gonzalez, who voted to impeach Trump for fomenting the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In competitive seat and weighing a Senate run, Rep. Conor Lamb’s voting the party line more often
“I believe the filibuster has to go,” Lamb tweeted last month after Senate Republicans filibustered a bill that would have created an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors press firms on donations as political spending jumps
treasurers and social issue-focused investment funds are pressing 82 corporations to be transparent about donations to candidates and causes as contributions resume after a pause in the wake of the Jan. 6
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New Colorado map erases Perlmutter’s Democratic edge
Boebert and former President Donald Trump each won the district by 6 points in 2020. The new version of the district would favor Republicans by 10 points, according to commission data.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Dear Mike Pompeo: Thanks for your email
Otherwise, they might attack the Capitol or oppose medals for those D.C. and Capitol Police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
More activists should go work for Congress, these staffers say
[‘They wouldn’t care if I was dead’ — staffer fallout from Jan. 6 continues] If successful, the staff association will make Capitol Hill more fertile for progressive policy ideas trying to take
Opinion · 117th Congress
Congress must seize the opportunity to claw back its power
The Biden administration issued its proposed $6 trillion budget on the Friday before Memorial Day, making it easy to overlook the details amid cookouts and travel.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court tosses out major Obamacare challenge
Democrats and liberal advocacy groups, which warn the 6-3 conservative majority will make major decisions that harm Americans, will now focus to two cases that the court will hear next term on abortion