Opinion · 117th Congress
Egad! It’s a guide to the 2022 midterms
Democracy is the hardest political issue to handicap since so much depends on the final verdict by the voters on the work of the Jan. 6 committee.
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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.
Congress · 117th Congress
Hearings to focus on Jan. 6, but also what Congress can do about it
The Jan. 6 hearings that start Thursday night give the House committee a chance to not only reveal what it uncovered in months of investigation but also build support for laws Congress could pass to prevent
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Pennsylvania Senate matchup set, but Democrat remains sidelined
I don’t even look like a typical person,” Fetterman, who is 6-foot-9 with a shaved head and tattoos, says in one of the spots.
Congress · 117th Congress
Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate OKs $40B Ukraine aid bill for Biden’s signature
In total, the Defense Department would receive $20.1 billion in the package, including a fresh $6 billion in direct aid to Ukraine’s military and security forces and $3.9 billion to support the U.S
Congress · 117th Congress
House Judiciary Committee debates future of abortion rights
“But I will not be lectured on how best to protect democratic institutions from the crowd that cheered on the mob on Jan. 6 of last year and continues to perpetuate a gross lie about the last election
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s ‘MAGA Republicans’ is a meh-ga slogan
Will the Jan. 6 hearings be a ratings smash? Or will they merely give Democrats and never-Trumpers new reasons to revile the former president?
Opinion · 117th Congress
What’s the state of our rights? Stay tuned
Has he glanced at the text trail of embarrassing evidence raging against the results of the 2020 election that clings to his wife and Jan. 6 sympathizer, Ginni Thomas?
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson for upcoming Supreme Court vacancy
By then, the 6-3 conservative majority is expected to deliver major rulings on abortion and gun rights that could fuel debate about the high court’s legitimacy.
Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
Congress helped the Pentagon deal with inflation in fiscal 2022 by allocating in the omnibus bill fully 6 percent more than in the previous fiscal year, and that bill provided the Pentagon $6.5 billion
Congress · 117th Congress
Committee sets vote for Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson
“Now, this may play well to the QAnon crowd and the fringe conspiracy theories who helped drive the insurrection on January 6, 2021, but the American public sees it for what it is.” Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
It’s Jackson’s SCOTUS hearing. But GOP can’t stop talking about Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett
Those moves gave conservatives on the court a 6-3 majority, leading observers to predict successful challenges to long-settled Supreme Court precedents like Roe v. Wade and Chevron deference.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House says new funds needed for boosters, existing money difficult to repurpose
The Food and Drug Administration announced a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee on April 6 to discuss additional boosters.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court confirmation hearing starts with historic mark
Breyer, meaning her appointment would not change the conservative 6-3 ideological tilt of the Supreme Court.
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
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Bad blood, hypocrisy and hard feelings: The Supreme Court confirmation process - Roll Call
The 6-3 GOP nominees-Dem nominees divide on the court would not change. The Senate confirmed Jackson last year to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP favored for Tennessee pickup but didn’t go after Kentucky seat
They could have extended their 5:1 advantage in the House delegation to a 6:0 sweep by dividing up Louisville and Jefferson County. But they didn’t.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pandemic relief, disaster aid strain omnibus spending talks
Mitt Romney, R-Utah, to Biden demanding “a full accounting of how the government has already spent the first $6 trillion” before they will consider approving additional funds.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Donald Trump is ignoring Lindsey Graham’s warnings about 2020 election obsession
“Is the Unselect Committee still talking about January 6 when a bigger scandal than Watergate has just been unearthed?”