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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Opinion · 117th Congress
SNAP recipients deserve access to healthy foods
More than 6 in 10 SNAP recipients say cost is a barrier to accessing healthy foods.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Most extreme example’: Cruz further slows administration’s sluggish ambassador pace
On Jan. 6, Cruz led a group of GOP senators in voting against certifying the results of President Joe Biden’s legitimate electoral win, an action that has had far-reaching and ongoing consequences for
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden signs into law Congressional Gold Medals for Capitol Police, MPD
Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department and other law enforcement agencies with Congressional Gold Medals for protecting lawmakers from pro-Trump insurrectionists who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
$6M flows through loopholes in pledge against corporate PACs
Hawley and Cruz got caught up in a corporate backlash, with companies saying they would cut them off after they voted against certifying certain Electoral College results on Jan. 6.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For GOP, ‘back the blue’ doesn’t matter when there’s an election to be won
Aquilino Gonell compared it with his Army service, “different” because the Jan. 6 attackers were “our own citizens.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden bid for federal workers to get COVID-19 shots prompts debate
About 10 percent of people in a KFF poll of vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans said they wanted to wait before getting a vaccine, 14 percent said they definitely would not get it, and 6 percent
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats are poised for big wins in Congress. So why the doom and gloom?
If the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol is now conveniently remembered in GOP circles as a fun-loving tourist escapade, then Kevin McCarthy feels empowered to try to scuttle a serious House investigation
Congress · 117th Congress
First Jan. 6 select committee hearing gives cops spotlight
Five people died in connection with Jan. 6, and more than 140 Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police officers were injured from that day.
White House · 117th Congress
Bipartisan ADA celebration clouded by current climate
Their standoff over the composition of a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol virtually ensured that modern partisan divides would creep into the event.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate candidates walk Trump tightrope as he returns to Arizona
Coughlin’s firm, Higher Ground, surveyed 500 voters in Maricopa County from July 6-7 and found that nearly 51 percent opposed the audit, 41 percent supported it, and 9 percent did not know or refused
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi blocks Banks and Jordan from panel reviewing Jan. 6 riot
Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rejected two of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s picks for the Jan. 6 select committee: Republicans Jim Banks of Indiana and Jim Jordan of Ohio.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats expect unity on budget as they eye early August vote
The Senate is scheduled to adjourn for its summer recess on Aug. 6.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Kids need schools open. So does the economy
also found that students “currently in grades K-5 from disadvantaged backgrounds will have on average 10.9 percent lower labor income in 2050 than was expected before the closures, while those in grades 6-
Congress · 117th Congress
McCarthy names five choices for Jan. 6 select committee
If Pelosi signs off on McCarthy’s picks, Banks would serve as ranking member and would be joined on the panel to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol attack by Reps.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Statues come down, while barriers to truth are erected
There is no more absurd example than in Tennessee, where parents from “Moms for Liberty” don’t want children to learn about what 6-year-old Ruby Bridges endured when she integrated her New Orleans
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP ramps up attacks on teaching critical race theory to military
Senate Armed Services member Tom Cotton of Arkansas went on Fox News last week to call for the resignation of Air Force Academy associate professor Lynne Chandler Garcia, who wrote in a July 6 Washington
Congress · 117th Congress
Child tax credits roll out amid tech woes, opt-out concerns
Democrats’ March coronavirus relief package temporarily expanded the existing child tax credit from $2,000 for children up to 17 years old to $3,000 per child for kids age 6 through 17, and a $3,600
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moderates want details of $3.5 trillion budget bill before committing
The overall reconciliation target is well shy of the $6 trillion Sanders initially sought. But he explained Wednesday that he’s aware of political realities and vote-counting.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats begin push-pull process on budget
House plan uncertain Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., initially proposed spending $6 trillion but agreed to $3.5 trillion in a compromise with his colleagues.