Opinion · 117th Congress
Good governance should be good politics
The erosion of political comity was on display for the entire world on Jan. 6, when a mob invaded the Capitol in a bid to overturn the results of a free and fair election.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
Can victory over the pandemic bridge the trust gap?
If you think that’s hyperbolic, recall Jan. 6.
White House · 117th Congress
Beyond policy, Biden’s first address to Congress about preserving democracy
Neither Gibson nor Walker were in their roles on Jan. 6, when a violent insurrection overwhelmed the Capitol during the most recent joint session prior to Wednesday night.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Fashion statements fizzle out at Biden’s joint address
Mariannette Miller-Meeks rocked a mask with a big number 6 on it — a reference to her wafer-thin, six vote margin of victory last year, which also inspired the name of her leadership political action committee
Congress · 117th Congress
Neal unveils paid leave, child care plan ahead of Biden speech
The March law boosted the child tax credit from $2,000 to $3,000 per child, and to $3,600 for children under 6 years old.
White House · 117th Congress
White House readies $1.8 trillion family aid plan, tax increases
The expanded credit, enacted as part of the pandemic relief law in March, boosted the tax break from $2,000 per child to $3,000, and to $3,600 for a child under the age of 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Relatively few’ lawmakers can attend Biden’s April 28 joint address, Hoyer says
A president’s first joint address would typically be held in February, but extra planning was involved this year because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the Jan. 6 insurrection
Policy · 117th Congress
States react to short Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pause
Many states reported that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine comprised just 4 to 6 percent of total vaccines supplied to the state so far, and were expecting only a trickle of doses over the next month
Congress · 117th Congress
One Capitol Police officer killed, one injured when vehicle rams them at Capitol barricade
Officer Howard Liebengood died by suicide in the days following Jan. 6 after being on the scene of the insurrection.
Opinion · 117th Congress
A needed lesson in bipartisanship: The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Sixty-six percent of Democrats (44-23) and 82 percent of Republicans (27-6) voted to end the filibuster.
White House · 117th Congress
What’s in Biden’s infrastructure investment, corporate tax plan
Biden calls for eliminating all lead pipes and service lines — part of about 6 million to 10 million homes nationwide and 400,000 schools and child care facilities — by investing $45 billion in the
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel leader vows end to ‘racial discrimination’ at USDA
He said his announcement on Wednesday of a revamped COVID-19 round of at least $6 billion that will include increased outreach to minority and smaller farmers to increase their participation and share
Congress · 117th Congress
Memory of Capitol riot hangs over DC statehood hearing
The meeting, which at times got chippy, focused on old issues of constitutionality but new disagreements over the violent events of Jan. 6, which shook Capitol Hill and left many wondering what could
Congress · 117th Congress
One-tenth of Congress had COVID-19, but cases halted soon after vaccinations
Only 6 percent of lawmakers who had COVID-19 are Black, all four of whom are from the House where 13 percent of members are Black.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Garland as attorney general
Merrick Garland takes over the Justice Department determined to curb the rise of white supremacist violence after the Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol, and the sprawling investigation of that attack
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP support for Biden’s deputy budget director pick falters
The Homeland panel voted 7-6 along party lines to report Young’s nomination to the floor.
Policy · 117th Congress
Ending COVID-19: A reporter’s vaccination story
, my initial dose of either a trial vaccine or a placebo (with a two-thirds chance of being the real thing) was actually delayed because of the lockdown of the nation’s capital that followed the Jan. 6
White House · 117th Congress
After Tanden withdrawal, Biden nominees slowly roll on toward confirmation
Many of the delays in the confirmation process can be attributed to the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6 and the subsequent Trump impeachment and trial.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the day: Eyes of history
Williams, who joined CQ Roll Call in 2000, placed third in the Jan. 6 category for his image of House members taking cover inside the chamber during the attack on the Capitol.
Policy · 117th Congress
Winter weather delays vaccine shipments to all 50 states
Winter storms have led to a nationwide backlog in the delivery of 6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, setting the time-sensitive vaccination effort back days in communities across the country, the White