Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Jan. 7, 2022
This week began with a snowstorm that helped usher in the new year, followed by a blizzard of reminders of last year’s Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Congress faces delays in speedy push for Jan. 6 accountability
Key congressional subpoenas from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack are tied up in court challenges. Civil lawsuits from Democratic Reps.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Biden on Jan. 6
His remarks covered the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol during the counting of Electoral College votes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Top lawmakers still looking for right balance of security after Jan. 6
One year after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, senior lawmakers are still looking for the appropriate security posture for the seat of American government.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: A year later …
“Jan. 6 proved that Congress must take legislative action now to defend the fundamental right to vote.” His fellow Democrat, Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Angels on campus’: Record number of Capitol staff seek counseling in year after Jan. 6
The trauma suffered by thousands of employees on Capitol Hill is reflected in a record number seeking mental health services in the year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
PAC giving continues to give some companies pause
The council, in its 2021 corporate PAC benchmarking report, found that company PACs were heavily affected by both the aftermath of Jan. 6 and from the COVID-19 pandemic, which shut down in-person
Congress · 117th Congress
Staffing shortages top of mind for Capitol Police chief
Thomas Manger said is a priority for him as he seeks to rebuild a force whose deficiencies were exposed by the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers push for surprise billing changes as law takes effect
Corrected Jan. 6 | All Americans are protected as of Jan. 1 from unexpected out-of-network medical bills, thanks to the implementation of legislation to ban surprise medical billing, but many lawmakers
Congress · 117th Congress
‘The concern is looking forward’ regarding Jan. 6
Now, months into her work on the Jan. 6 select committee’s investigation into the deadly Capitol attack, Lofgren is concerned that, even for something as grave as a violent attempt to overturn the
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New districts, new ratings point to California battles ahead
Valadao also faces anger from the right over his vote to impeach Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Initial rating: Toss-up.
Congress · 117th Congress
Electoral realities may trump ‘Build Back Better’ cost concerns
averting them: 2022 The most expensive policy that Democrats want to continue is the enhanced child tax credit that sent monthly advanced payments of $250 per child, or $300 per child under age 6
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New map scrambles Michigan House delegation
Meijer won his seat by almost 6 percentage points while President Donald Trump beat Joe Biden by 3 points.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Citing ‘personal sacrifice,’ Rep. Stephanie Murphy won’t run again
She also currently has a spot on the the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol.
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon review finds few extremists in the armed forces
Austin III responded to the participation of about 80 veterans in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Only one active duty servicemember has reportedly been charged.
Congress · 117th Congress
Child credit backers look to workarounds if budget bill stalls
The sweetened credit for the 2021 tax year provides up to $3,600 per child under age 6 or $3,000 per child ages 6 through 17, and makes the benefit fully refundable, which means it’s paid in full to families
Congress · 117th Congress
EPA proposes tightening Trump rule on lead pipes
Estimates are that the country has 6 million to 10 million lead service lines, with disadvantaged communities particularly at risk.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Debt the halls
Our roundup of campaign news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call team will return on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate releases 2022 calendar
The week of Memorial Day at the end of May and the newly created federal Juneteenth holiday on June 20 will be the other breaks before the summer recess, which is set for Aug. 8 until Sept. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Medicare cuts scare helps put debt limit bill on fast track
Murkowski is already in political hot water with the Republican base after voting to convict former President Donald Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection.