Congress · 116th Congress
John Lewis, civil rights hero and ‘conscience of Congress,’ dies at 80
Johnson on Aug. 6, 1965. Lewis stands on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., in between television interviews on Feb. 14, 2015.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Steve Watkins not giving up committee posts amid felony charges on voter fraud
Clarified, 6 p.m. | Kansas Republican Rep. Steve Watkins is not planning to resign from his committee assignments after being charged Tuesday with felony voter fraud.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump administration rescinds rule for international students with only online courses
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency that oversees the international student and exchange visitor program, would rescind the July 6 guidance “on a nationwide basis.”
Congress · 116th Congress
For Congress, rancor and politics overshadow consequential coronavirus relief
ANALYSIS — Even as the House Appropriations Committee returned to routine business during the week of July 6 — considering bills to fund the government for the coming fiscal year — the pandemic hung over
Congress · 116th Congress
Climate panel urges sweeping change, deep carbon cuts
Res. 6, which established the panel.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP irked as $14 billion for water systems became $40 billion
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, meanwhile, approved its own bill reauthorizing the SRF on May 6. Neither bill has received a floor vote yet.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why the Dukakis 1988 analogy is baloney
[jwp-video n=”1″] The previous Gallup survey, conducted July 8-10 (before the convention), found Dukakis leading by only 6 points, 47 percent to 41 percent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Failing up: Losing a race for lieutenant governor as a launchpad to Congress
The former state representative lost a bid for lieutenant governor in 2016 on a ticket that fell short by 6 points.
Congress · 116th Congress
Busy summer ahead for appropriators after pandemic delays
The House will follow the week of July 6 — the latest start for that chamber since at least 1985, according to legislative records.
Congress · 116th Congress
Minority groups hit hard by crisis seek more congressional aid
More than 17 percent of Hispanic homeowners and 19 percent of African American homeowners had no or some confidence they could make their June mortgage payments, compared with about 6 percent of white
Congress · 116th Congress
First proxy votes cast in the House despite GOP opposition, lawsuit
Democrats casting votes for their colleagues queued in the aisle, wearing masks and keeping at least 6 feet between them as they awaited their turn at the microphone.
Policy · 116th Congress
Victims’ lives turn on coming military sexual assault debate
The abuse had happened in the summer of 2016, at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, when her twin girls had just turned 6 and an older daughter was 10.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus wallops disaster agencies as storms, fires approach
Gavin Newsom has proposed canceling $6 billion in spending outlined in his original January budget plan, with another $14 billion in cuts on tap if Congress doesn’t come through with more state fiscal
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ bill would force airlines to make more refunds
In a May 6 hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, Nicholas Calio, president and CEO of industry group Airlines for America, said offering refunds for all canceled flights
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republican Mike Garcia holds double-digit lead in California special election
Earlier Tuesday, a Democratic strategist noted that in 2018, Democrats in California added between 6 and 10 points to their margins as late votes were counted after Election Day.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republican Mike Garcia wins California seat as Democrat concedes in special election
Democrats saw a 6-point swing in support for Hill, who ousted GOP Rep. Steve Knight, 54 percent to 46 percent. Knight ran again for the seat this year after Hill resigned.
Congress · 116th Congress
Federal courts seek more money and judges in next COVID-19 bill
bill, the Supreme Court would get an additional $500,000 to “expand its capacity for staff to work remotely and continue mission critical activities,” while the rest of the federal courts would receive $6
Congress · 116th Congress
Details start to emerge about House Democrats’ coronavirus relief bill
The Democrats’ bill would also expand small business relief to nonprofits that were previously excluded, such as 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(6) organizations, Pelosi said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ virus rescue plan would help McClatchy, other papers
Currently, that ranges from about 4 percent for short-term pension obligations to about 6 percent for those 20 years or more out.
Congress · 116th Congress
Testing and troubleshooting are key to ‘Virtual Congress’ task force effort
But she said that committee action could resume as soon as next week, citing a House Appropriations hearing scheduled for May 6 and a possible Small Business Committee meeting next week.