Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
The top House security official has his sights on a safer Capitol. It’s a big task
Irving resigned in the fallout from Jan. 6, 2021.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Everyone used to know her name in politics. Now Martha Mitchell is back
But it’s also eerie to watch this as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection holds its televised hearings.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the Week ending June 24, 2022
It’s been quite a week: The House Select Jan. 6 panel continued its hearings with major revelations, both chambers of Congress passed major gun safety legislation that now heads to President Joe Biden’
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending June 17, 2022
Video of 2020 Arizona election results are displayed during the Jan. 6 committee hearing on Monday. Appearing from left, Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Rep. Adam B.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending June 10, 2022
The D-Day anniversary, a moose, Seersucker Thursday and the Jan. 6 hearing made for a busy week in Washington. Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the action. Harry F.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
She couldn’t even use the Senate gym. Now she has a room of her own
“All of the podiums were built for guys who were 6-foot-2, and I had to use my stool for 30 years,” Mikulski said Wednesday at a packed dedication ceremony.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
AAPI staffers aim to show their power on Capitol Hill
For congressional staffers, all of that was compounded by what happened last year on Jan. 6, when a mostly white mob attacked the Capitol, some carrying racist symbols.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘I had the audacity’: Brenda Lawrence sums up her political career
And we saw what happened on Jan. 6. That cut so many places for me, being on that floor. I’m nobody’s punk. I grew up in Detroit.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending May 6, 2022
Photos of the week: The Supreme Court and the Senate took center stage this week while the House stayed home.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Partisan ‘doom loop’? The answer is more parties, this group says
The second set thinks Washington is busted because the first not only exists, but may reclaim power soon, even after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. “Congress is broken.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Senate dining workers avert layoffs and will ‘keep fighting’
When Brown spoke to the workers, who endured a punishing two years that included a pandemic and violent insurrection at their workplace on Jan. 6, he told the crowd how much he valued them.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘We must protect access to the ballot box,’ retiring Rep. G.K. Butterfield says
I wanted a 7-7 map, but it appears it may be a 7-6-1 map, seven Republicans, six Democrats, and one toss-up.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
They work in the halls of power. But Senate dining workers are ‘still struggling’
On his busiest days, Oliver Rojas wakes up early, arriving at the Capitol by 6 a.m. to brew coffee before sleepy lawmakers and staffers start their commutes.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
More Republicans have died of COVID-19. Does that mean the polls are off?
Last year began with the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, which lowered the GOP’s esteem in voters’ eyes, Jones said, but ended with COVID-19 variants spreading and rising inflation, which hurt Democrats
Congress · 117th Congress
What plays in Peoria? Rep. Cheri Bustos would know
A few months later, following the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol, Bustos announced she would retire at the end of this term.
Congress · 117th Congress
Limited Capitol tours return Monday, but some say it’s happening too slowly
Pandemic concerns shuttered the Capitol to tourists more than two years ago, and efforts to reopen have been complicated by security worries in the aftermath of the mob attack on Jan. 6, 2021, including
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 18, 2022
R-Ariz., second from left, huddle under umbrellas at a news conference on Thursday with relatives of Matthew Lawrence Perna, who died by suicide while awaiting sentencing for participating in the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress eyes return of tourists with eagerness, anxiety
Krepp said it was difficult dealing with the coronavirus and each state’s separate regulations, but when a mob attacked the Capitol last year on Jan. 6, it made things worse in D.C., where he also lives
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Frontier, and kind of forgotten’ staffers share stories of district office challenges
Corrected 6:04 p.m. | After Rep. Guy Reschenthaler won his House race in 2019, it quickly became clear that winning was the easy part.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Hill staffers are organizing. What could their unions look like?
The initial talks began before Jan. 6, 2021, but the attack on the Capitol changed the tone.