Congress · 117th Congress
Moves to ban gas and oil imports from Russia gain steam
Sixty-one percent came from Canada, 10 percent from Mexico and 6 percent from Saudi Arabia last year.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Biden had high success rate on votes despite slim majorities
Mitt Romney of Utah and Ben Sasse of Nebraska — crossed over to support limiting debate on proceeding to a House-passed measure that would have set up an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6,
Congress · 117th Congress
Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia
Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., one of the GOP ringleaders of the Jan. 6 effort to oppose the certification of President Joe Biden’s legitimate Electoral College win.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Midterm voters have a way of reminding presidents what to focus on
This was also the redistricting election, and Republicans gained 6 governorships and more than 700 state legislative seats, giving the GOP a massive advantage in terms of redistricting.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
House GOP feels no fundraising backlash for opposing electors
House Republicans who voted against certifying Electoral College results for President Joe Biden last Jan. 6 did not face any overall backlash from campaign contributors in 2021, a CQ Roll Call analysis
Policy · 117th Congress
In wildfire ‘pivot,’ experts question federal focus
“The running 5-year average annual number of structures destroyed by wildfires rose from 2,873 in 2014 to 12,255 in 2020, a fourfold increase in just 6 years.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Unspent funds color debate over additional pandemic relief
Treasury released final regulations just this month, on Jan. 6. ‘Get off your duff’ Under the statute, money sent directly to localities is split into two tranches, paid out 12 months apart.
Policy · 117th Congress
AT&T and Verizon delay 5G deployment near some airports
Airlines successfully delayed a scheduled Jan. 6 deployment in order to give the FAA time to determine how best to proceed.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rise of right-wing apps seen worsening midterm disinformation
Facebook and Twitter kicked Trump off their platforms after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Twitter also recently banned Rep.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats’ early panic over gerrymandering could prove costly in November
Certainly, Republican intransigence and the GOP’s indefensible and willful amnesia about Jan. 6, 2021, play a major role.
Policy · 117th Congress
Report: US carbon emissions grew in 2021
In the face of presidential orders and a flurry of legislation to curb carbon emissions, the volume of climate-warming gases pumped into the atmosphere in the U.S. grew by more than 6 percent in 2021 after
Congress · 117th Congress
Top lawmakers still looking for right balance of security after Jan. 6
One year after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, senior lawmakers are still looking for the appropriate security posture for the seat of American government.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden never used Donald Trump’s name in Jan. 6 speech — data show he rarely does
Biden repeatedly pointed into a television camera as if pointing at Trump himself as he delivered what he called “the God’s truth about Jan. 6, 2021.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Staffing shortages top of mind for Capitol Police chief
Thomas Manger said is a priority for him as he seeks to rebuild a force whose deficiencies were exposed by the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘The concern is looking forward’ regarding Jan. 6
Now, months into her work on the Jan. 6 select committee’s investigation into the deadly Capitol attack, Lofgren is concerned that, even for something as grave as a violent attempt to overturn the
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats assess landscape after Manchin’s ‘Build Back Better’ bombshell
Manchin’s demands Democrats first proposed spending $6 trillion in the reconciliation package and then $3.5 trillion, while Manchin said his ceiling was $1.5 trillion.
Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
Capitol Ink | Best of 2021
But those hopes were quickly dashed when Jan. 6 proved that Donald Trump and his ego would not go quietly into that dark night. But Washington carried on.
Congress · 117th Congress
EPA proposes tightening Trump rule on lead pipes
Estimates are that the country has 6 million to 10 million lead service lines, with disadvantaged communities particularly at risk.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
21 photos that defined 2021 on Capitol Hill
Following the Jan. 6 attack, fencing with razor wire was erected around the Capitol complex. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) 3.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police at odds with IG on security clearances, staffing levels
The exodus of Capitol Police officers this year has been significant, as they dealt with trauma from the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Donald Trump mob and were forced to work a lot of overtime