Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
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But those hopes were quickly dashed when Jan. 6 proved that Donald Trump and his ego would not go quietly into that dark night. But Washington carried on.
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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.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Where have you gone, Richard Nixon?
When modern-day Visigoths sacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, I recalled a story that former Virginia Republican Sen. John Warner told me about Richard Nixon’s concession in 1960.
Congress · 117th Congress
DC files lawsuit against two groups for costs of Jan. 6 response
filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Proud Boys International and Oath Keepers and about 30 of the groups’ alleged leaders and members “for conspiring to terrorize the District” in connection with the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress
The House voted 222-208 Tuesday to hold former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in criminal contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with the Jan. 6 select committee’s investigation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 committee recommends Meadows be held in contempt of Congress
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol voted 9-0 Monday to recommend that former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows be held in contempt of Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 rally organizers issued subpoenas
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has issued subpoenas to six individuals involved in planning rallies that preceded the violent insurrection.
Congress · 117th Congress
Appeals court sides with House on access to White House records
A federal appeals court on Thursday denied former President Donald Trump’s request to stop certain White House records from going to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol,
Congress · 117th Congress
Bob Dole lies in state in Capitol Rotunda as Congress remembers his wit
Biden quoted Dole’s final public statement, an op-ed column in USA Today, in which the statesmen reflected on the Jan. 6 riots.
Congress · 117th Congress
Meadows sues Jan. 6 panel as contempt charges imminent
He also just published a book, “The Chief’s Chief,” wherein he writes about the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Congress · 117th Congress
Meadows on track for contempt of Congress charges
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows will be the third Trump ally to be subject to a contempt of Congress charge from the Jan. 6 select panel if he refuses to show for a deposition Wednesday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police at odds with IG on security clearances, staffing levels
The exodus of Capitol Police officers this year has been significant, as they dealt with trauma from the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Donald Trump mob and were forced to work a lot of overtime
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Nunes leaving Congress to lead Trump media company
On the evening of Jan. 6, following the Capitol insurrection, Buchanan was among the Republicans who voted to certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump in the 2020 presidential election, saying at
Congress · 117th Congress
Gingerbread is back: Sweet replica returns to Capitol
During the Jan. 6 riot, for instance, Johnson and his fellow employees sprang into action, making over 500 meals for the locked-down members and staff in hiding during the hours after a pro-Trump
Policy · 117th Congress
US to restart ‘Remain in Mexico’ program next week
The agency said Thursday it would relaunch the program formally known at the Migration Protection Protocols, or MPP, “on or around” Dec. 6.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Wanted this holiday season: More wise men and women on the Hill
Donald Trump will not go away, except to dodge requests for records and information from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol undertaken in an attempt to overthrow
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 panel recommends Jeffrey Clark be held in contempt, but gives him leeway
The Jan. 6 select committee on Wednesday recommended holding former Trump Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark in criminal contempt of Congress.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Not-so-secret weapon’: Critics warn Trump, GOP planning 2024 Electoral College heist
After Jan. 6, he realized the path back to the White House is through statehouses and state governments.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court sounds ready to let states curb abortion access
Kavanaugh, one of three appointees of former President Donald Trump who shifted the court to a 6-3 conservative majority for the first time in decades, asked why Mississippi would be wrong in its argument
Congress · 117th Congress
Appeals court weighs Trump’s push to block Jan. 6 records
A federal appeals court seemed likely Tuesday to deny Donald Trump’s request to block some White House records from going to the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, but