Campaigns · 117th Congress
Today’s politics is a throwback to the ’90s — the 1890s
In 2012, only 6 percent of districts split their tickets, while only 8 percent did so in 2016.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats prepare to tweak House reconciliation package
The House has proposed extending the expanded credit of $3,000 per child, or $3,600 for children under 6 years old, through 2025 but permanently making the full credit refundable so that low-income
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Capitol Police briefs leaders on Sept. 18 rally prep
A fence surrounding the Capitol Building will go up Friday, ahead of the Justice for J6 rally to support imprisoned pro-Trump rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, House Sergeant-at-Arms William Walker
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Centrist Democrats push stronger child tax credit expansion
Under the temporary expansion, the maximum value of the benefit rose from $2,000 to $3,600 per child under age 6 and $3,000 for older children.
Policy · 117th Congress
Air Force takes hard look at racial disparities
in an operations post can be a springboard to promotion and advancement, but the lack of minority officers in the field (21 percent of lieutenants and captains, 14 percent of majors and colonels, and 6
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC-backed Nasdaq rule on diversity faces court challenge
The SEC approved Nasdaq’s rule on Aug. 6 and it is supposed to take effect within one year.
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As Sept. 18 rally approaches, violent language ramps up online
The event seeks to support pro-Trump rioters who were jailed for their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
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Member trips to Afghanistan ended safely. But unofficial travel can put others ‘at risk’
In the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection, more work must be done to make sure members stay safe, Gainer said.
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Capitol Police watchdog details more department shortcomings from Jan. 6
Bolton are the latest in a series of reviews into what the department could have done better to prepare for and respond to the Capitol rioters seeking to disrupt the Jan. 6 certification of Joe Biden’s
Policy · 117th Congress
Groups mobilize as Texas abortion ban takes effect
Brian Fallon, the executive director of Demand Justice, a group that backs the push to expand the number of Supreme Court justices to change its 6-3 conservative tilt, said other remedies such as
Campaigns · 117th Congress
RIP, rally ’round the flag
Jan. 6 fallout Even when a rioter beat a Capitol police officer with an American flag, the country couldn’t unify in opposition. In an earlier time, an attack on the U.S.
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5 things to know about the voting rights bill named for John Lewis
The bill’s Section 6 would set out several practices, including changes to voter identification needed to vote and maintenance of voter rolls, that could be subject to preclearance.
Congress · 117th Congress
68 House Democrats urge more reconciliation money for Interior
In an Aug. 24 memo from House Natural Resources Committee staff, members were told the panel would propose spending $5.5 billion to $6 billion more than the $25.6 billion it was allocated in its
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After Supreme Court strikes down eviction ban, Democrats scramble to find response
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to strike down the federal eviction moratorium puts pressure on Congress to take action less than a month after House Democrats fell short of the votes needed to extend
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House adopts budget, greenlights reconciliation process
Ways and Means will begin marking up its portion of the package the week of Sept. 6, likely starting on Sept. 9 and spilling into the following week.
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Hill staff say fear of political violence can feel like part of the job
It was the latest chapter in a violent year on Capitol Hill, which began with an insurrection attempt by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 and then saw a Capitol Police officer killed in April when a driver rammed
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Democrats to meet on budget as moderate holdouts face pressure
House Democrats have scheduled a caucus meeting for 5:30 p.m. in an attempt to break through the impasse ahead of the 6:30 p.m. procedural vote.
Congress · 117th Congress
NC man surrenders after bomb threat standoff in front of Library of Congress
The threat sparked the evacuation of staffers across the Capitol complex and triggered reminders of the chaos of Jan. 6, leaving onlookers shaken.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
As population grows, so does debate on how to reach Latino voters in ’22 midterms
“What they saw on Jan. 6 is something that will be etched and really imprinted on the Latino voters’ minds forever,” he said.
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Rep. Ron Kind ‘out of gas,’ won’t seek a 14th term in Wisconsin
Even though WI is evenly divided, Rs could easily win 6/8 seats in 2022 b/c Dem voters are so clustered in Madison & Milwaukee.