Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
A week like no other: Congressional Hits and Misses
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Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police chief resigns a day after Congress was taken by a violent pro-Trump mob
“Without a change at the top, we may see more events unfold like those we saw on Jan. 6,” he said.
White House · 117th Congress
Despite calls, odds are against Trump’s impeachment or removal using 25th Amendment
Clarified 6:20 p.m. | Despite calls, odds are against Trump’s impeachment or removal using 25th Amendment Members of Congress are calling for President Donald Trump to be removed through either the
Congress · 117th Congress
Mob fallout: Pelosi calls for Capitol Police chief to be fired; House SAA to resign
Tim Ryan has vented frustration at the top brass of the Capitol Police but praised rank-and-file officers who were at the Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection, saying they “did everything they could.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress certifies Biden’s win with more GOP support after Capitol breach
The Senate rejected the Arizona objection by a vote of 6-93, and the Pennsylvania objection, 7-92.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress to reconvene Wednesday night to complete Electoral College certification
Shortly before 6 p.m., the House Sergeant-at-Arms informed a group of more than 100 people that had evacuated from the House side that the Capitol had been cleared.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pro-Trump protesters storm Capitol during Electoral College certification, causing lockdown
Whoa: Trump supporters going at it with the police on the steps of the Capitol as Congress counts the Electoral College ballots inside https://t.co/LiQhaa5KkQ— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) January 6,
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Let’s get back to work’ — Mob doesn’t deter Congress from electoral vote certification
“Today, January 6 — the Feast of Epiphany — let us pray that this instigation to violence will provide an epiphany for our country to heal,” wrote Pelosi, a devout Catholic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Police to enhance security at Jan. 6 session to certify election
This has led supporters of the outgoing president to organize several protests on the day of the joint session, Jan. 6, calling for Congress to overturn the results of the election.
Congress · 116th Congress
Opening day for the Senate won’t be clean break from the old
The start of the year also will feature other action that’s normally just housekeeping: the Jan. 6 joint session to count electoral college votes. The announcement Wednesday by Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs massive omnibus spending, coronavirus relief package
The Senate then cleared the measure by a vote of 92-6 a few hours later.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bannon talk shows Trump attack on election could damage GOP long-term
GOP leadership in the Senate is discouraging Republican senators from contesting any states during the Electoral College ratification on Jan. 6.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos of the year: 2020 as seen by Bill Clark
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) JUNE 6: Protesters march down Pennsylavania Avenue from the Capitol as demonstrations and marches are held around Washington to bring attention to racial injustice.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate circulates 2021 calendar
control of the Senate still a question mark pending the outcome of runoff elections for both seats in Georgia, the chamber is set to meet on Jan. 3 for the start of the 117th Congress and again on Jan. 6
White House · 116th Congress
Trump demands Congress ‘amend’ massive spending package
Sustaining a veto seems unlikely, given the Senate voted 92-6 in favor of the bill and the House, through a procedure known as dividing the question, got well in excess of veto-proof majorities on both
Policy · 116th Congress
FDA authorizes second COVID-19 vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization Friday for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna and the National Institutes of Health, paving the way for another 6 million vaccines
Congress · 116th Congress
Electoral votes are in, but congressional count may hold another round of drama
state electors gathered this week to cast votes for president with little drama, but some Republicans plan to complicate the usually ceremonial process of Congress counting the electoral votes on Jan. 6
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell recognizes Biden win: ‘The Electoral College has spoken’
McConnell and other senior Senate Republicans who are not backing his quixotic legal challenges or attempts to force a dispute at the Joint Session of Congress for counting of electoral votes on Jan. 6.
Policy · 116th Congress
Moderna COVID-19 trial data shows vaccine is broadly effective
If the Moderna/National Institutes of Health vaccine receives emergency use authorization, a combined 6 million doses would land at 3,285 locations within three days, according to Gustave Perna,
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Gideon’s conundrum: What to do with all that extra money
The report shows that from Oct. 15 through Election Day, Gideon collected more than $6 million, including $2.5 million in “unitemized” contributions, or small donations of less than $200.