Policy · 116th Congress
Contact-tracing efforts scrutinized after COVID-19 outbreak spreads
In general, experts say people risk contracting the virus that causes COVID-19 if they spend more than 15 minutes within 6 feet of someone with the disease.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republican super PAC to spend $9 million in Michigan Senate race
He ran for the state’s other seat in 2018, losing to Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow by a surprisingly narrow 6-point margin.
Policy · 116th Congress
States push for more funds and guidance on vaccine distribution
CDC Director Robert Redfield told Congress earlier this month that $6 billion is needed, but negotiations on a new coronavirus relief bill have been facing difficulties on Capitol Hill.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Debate fact-check: False claims amid disorderly fracas
Corrected, Oct. 1 6:45 p.m. | President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday for the first time and stretched or mangled facts on several topics.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How Biden could still win (note sarcasm)
Trump continues to sit in the low to mid-40s in the ballot test, and Biden has maintained a solid 6- to 9-point lead in recent polls that use different methodologies and make a variety of assumptions about
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Statistic shows Democrats’ strength in Texas battlegrounds
Daniel Crenshaw (-6) is in a competitive race with Democratic lawyer Sima Ladjevardian in Texas’ 2nd District. Rep. Van Taylor (-6.1) faces a spirited challenge from lawyer Lulu Seikaly. Reps.
Congress · 116th Congress
Slimmer coronavirus aid package introduced in House
removed.Child tax credits would be made refundable as in the May legislation, but Democrats now would limit the per-child benefit to $2,000, rather than $3,000 in the May bill, or $3,600 for children under age 6.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Election energy revs up on abortion policy
Republicans are in sight of a 6-3 majority, the culmination of a nearly five-decade push to remake the courts after the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade case affirmed a nationwide right to abortion.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats’ leadership races reflect coming generational change
Vice chair With Clark not running for a second term as vice chairwoman, three Democrats are interested in the No. 6 leadership position.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: As primaries end, voting begins
The same poll found Trump with a 6 point lead over Biden.
Congress · 116th Congress
CDC director seeks billions for vaccines, says millions were transferred for HHS ad campaign
$6 billion more needed The disclosure about the transfer came as Redfield told the committee that about $6 billion more is needed for the agency to help states and cities develop plans to distribute
Campaigns · 116th Congress
McConnell to headline virtual event for Michigan Senate challenger
James lost his first bid for a Senate seat in 2018 to Democrat Debbie Stabenow by about 6 percentage points. “It’s going to be a tight race,” said former Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak, a Democrat.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Good riddance to the summer of 2020
A Sept. 6-8 Economist/YouGov poll found a majority of Biden voters were voting against Trump rather than for Biden by a 54 percent to 43 percent margin.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What to watch in Delaware’s primaries this week
He raised $6 million to Scarane’s $324,000 through Aug. 26, according to Federal Election Commission disclosures.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump health official Seema Verma spent millions of taxpayer funds to polish her image, report finds
“In less than two years, Administrator Verma’s consultants charged CMS nearly $6 million for work that included boosting her public profile and personal brand, serving as her preferred communications
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Capitol Lounge, unofficial living room for Congress, to close down in September
It’s been a great 26-year run, and we’re most proud of the way our management and staff have handled incredible adversity over the last 6 months.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Family business in decline? Fewer get to Congress through heredity
Of the 6 members who followed their fathers into Congress, two lost primaries this year and one resigned after pleading guilty in an ethics scandal.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
‘Retread’ strategy: Why Congress next year could be full of losers
Don Young by 6 points in 2018.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Land of Kennedy? Louisiana
King’s 2nd District after he won reelection by just 6 points in 2018, his closest race since he first won the seat in 1992.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP women’s group launches negative ad against Iowa Rep. Abby Finkenauer
Rod Blum by 6 points in 2018. Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the race Tilt Democratic.