Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 5, 2021
The window was damaged during the Jan. 6 mob attack.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
Republicans have nothing to fear — but everything
Why would a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol — to avoid a repeat by the same forces who believed an election fraud lie — be a bad idea?
Congress · 117th Congress
Congressional leaders defer to Capitol Police on security posture
As congressional committees continue to review the breakdown of Capitol Police security preparations on Jan. 6, some congressional leaders are deferring to the department when it comes to a vital decision
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democratic group eyes $50 million effort to elect STEM candidates to House, Senate
Morrow said the group’s grassroots network, which directs donations to endorsed candidates, has grown from 400,000 members at the end of the 2018 election cycle to nearly 6 million today.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Early voting starts Saturday for two House races in Louisiana
A poll of 450 “chronic” voters released by Carter’s campaign this week had him leading Carter Peterson 28 percent to 19 percent, with Baton Rouge activist Gary Chambers in third at 6 percent.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Florida man returns
Trump said he is not starting his own party (“Fake news, fake news”); he wants to take on the Republicans who voted to impeach him for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol (“Get rid of them
Congress · 117th Congress
DC Guard chief details Pentagon delays during Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
Scores of District of Columbia National Guardsmen loaded on buses at the Washington Armory and were ready to deploy as pro-Trump rioters breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, but minutes turned into hours as
Congress · 117th Congress
Retired Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson tapped as Senate sergeant-at-arms in wake of Capitol attack
will take over the Senate’s SAA operation at a pivotal moment, as lawmakers are calling for an overhaul of Capitol security and the Capitol Police Board in the wake of the violent insurrection on Jan. 6
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Cafe au yay! Cups to reopen in April
Tuesday, Cups has shut down for the next three weeks and plans to reopen April 6,” Heard on the Hill reported at the time. Oh, how naïve we were.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
HR 1 overhaul would set new holiday and new rules for lobbyists, elections and justices
It would provide a 6-to-1 match of small-dollar campaign donations and, supporters say, would reduce the influence of big campaign donors in the political system and provide a way for less affluent candidates
Congress · 117th Congress
Wray: FBI followed protocol on Jan. 6 intel, but process needs improvement
The Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police departments received three separate notifications of an FBI report warning of violence at the Capitol the day before the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, FBI Director
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the day: Eyes of history
Williams, who joined CQ Roll Call in 2000, placed third in the Jan. 6 category for his image of House members taking cover inside the chamber during the attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Judiciary sends Garland nomination to the floor
Cruz, Hawley and Kennedy were among senators who voted on Jan. 6 to reject Electoral College votes from states where presidential election results were certified and uncontested other than allegations
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 26, 2021
Chief Steven Sund arrives Tuesday to testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and Senate Rules and Senate Administration Committee joint hearing to examine the Jan. 6
Campaigns · 117th Congress
NRSC Chairman Rick Scott says he’s ‘not going to mediate’ GOP conflicts
Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell traded barbs following the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol, and an ongoing internal party conflict over Trump’s role in the GOP could play out in upcoming
Congress · 117th Congress
Acting Capitol Police chief downplays value of FBI warning about Jan. 6
although a communication breakdown kept her and other department leaders in the dark about an FBI warning of “war” at the Capitol, they would not have changed the security posture leading up to the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers begin to develop legislative response to Capitol attack
Other legislative efforts are more reflective, like a proposal to establish Jan. 6 as a national day of remembrance.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
House set to move on elections overhaul as outside advocates focus on Senate
It would set up a 6-to-1 optional public financing system to pay for congressional campaigns and tighten disclosure rules for political groups and super PACs that spend money to influence elections.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Can you cancel a civil war?
While we’re reluctant to employ the language of war, especially after the violence of Jan. 6, we can safely say that the Republican Party’s internal strife is not over.
Congress · 117th Congress
Mental health concerns overshadowed by Capitol Police Board questions
The opaque inner workings of the Capitol Police Board and what steps were taken on and before Jan. 6 overtook the intended focus of a Wednesday House hearing that was supposed to examine the mental health