Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: It’s not easy being green
Cashing in: After the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, corporations pledged to stop contributing to House Republicans who objected to certifying certain Electoral College results.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police request for dramatic budget boost met with skepticism on Hill
$100 million as the force works to address rising member threats and bolster staffing while overworked officers continue to grapple with the trauma they endured defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6
Policy · 117th Congress
Change of government and political turmoil keep lobbyists busy, disclosures show
This quarter began with the violent Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol and many corporations suspending their political donations in response.
Congress · 117th Congress
Military commanders disavow notion of extremists in their ranks
officers on Tuesday told senators there are “zero” white supremacists under their command, despite evidence of a long-simmering problem within the ranks that came to the forefront following the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Axing ‘SALT’ limit would widen income gap, witness tells panel
The EITC for childless workers was tripled, while the child tax credit increased from $2,000 to $3,000 and to $3,600 for children under age 6, regardless of income.
Congress · 117th Congress
Food fight: Rubio targets House Sodexo contract over voting rights support
The senior area general manager in the House of Representatives has been celebrated at the company for his leadership and commitment during the violent attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
The GOP’s fallout with big business is already mending
Even before Trump supporters invaded the Capitol on Jan. 6 after listening to an incendiary speech by the then-president, many companies and corporate executives had shifted campaign contributions to Democrats
Policy · 117th Congress
Tribes see progress in COVID-19 fight
The recent COVID-19 relief law (PL 117-2) appropriated $6 billion for IHS, with $600 million pegged for vaccine distribution.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moves toward bipartisan endgame on AAPI hate crimes legislation
Schumer said he wanted to maintain bipartisan momentum after the Senate voted 92-6 to start the quick floor action on the bill, aimed at countering rising anti-Asian hate crime.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Ohio Rep. Steve Stivers to leave Congress next month
Republicans in the running for Portman’s seat have sought the backing of former President Donald Trump, whom Stivers criticized for not doing enough to stop the Capitol attack on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How the Jan. 6 riot is affecting campaign fundraising
Political action committees of many companies and lobbying groups said they would pause some or all contributions after rioters broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6 to stop Congress from certifying Joe
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
More than a century later, WWI gets its memorial in Washington
At Friday’s grand opening, a flag that was flown over the Capitol on April 6, 2017 — the centennial of the United States’ entry into the war — and then flown over American battlefield cemeteries
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court expansion bill faces serious blocks across political spectrum
Senate that allow the minority party to block legislation through the filibuster, since Republican senators are unlikely to vote for a bill that would flip the ideological balance of the court from a 6-
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Relatively few’ lawmakers can attend Biden’s April 28 joint address, Hoyer says
A president’s first joint address would typically be held in February, but extra planning was involved this year because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the Jan. 6 insurrection
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Former Gov. Pat McCrory launches North Carolina Senate run, kicks off competitive GOP primary
It surveyed 500 likely Republican primary voters from April 6-8 via telephone and using a recorded voice and had a margin of error of 4.4 points.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Cooperation: The opportunity is there for the taking
Act, passed 90-8 on March 18.CARES Act, passed 96-0 on March 25.Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, passed by voice vote on April 21.Consolidated Appropriations Act, passed 92-6
Congress · 117th Congress
Pandemic, insurrection, shootings, but little progress on congressional continuity plans
Baird said the mortal threat of the COVID-19 pandemic and the deadly attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6 both highlight the need for procedures to be established before another crisis or tragedy strikes
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski still weighing reelection decision
The senator has frequently criticized the former president and voted to convict Trump after his impeachment for inciting an insurrection on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Hill mourns Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans
Officer Brian Sicknick died as a result of injuries he sustained defending the Capitol from pro-Trump insurrectionists on Jan. 6. Days later, Officer Howard Liebengood died by suicide.