Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court rules Maine tuition aid can’t exclude religious schools
The 6-3 opinion, written by Chief Justice John G.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending June 17, 2022
Video of 2020 Arizona election results are displayed during the Jan. 6 committee hearing on Monday. Appearing from left, Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Rep. Adam B.
Congress · 117th Congress
Earmark fans grow among House GOP as total requests swell
That’s up from 109 last year, and it means nearly 6 out of 10 GOP lawmakers are now participating in the process, up from just over half in 2021 during the process’ inaugural run after an 11-year ban.
Opinion · 117th Congress
What happens to America when optimism dies?
talking about his GOP House colleagues, including Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, and their waffling about complying with subpoenas from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6,
Opinion · 117th Congress
Sometimes, a political party needs to listen to the voters
Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., because she wants to get to the bottom of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. Compared to the GOP, the Democrats are the “big tent” party.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in Ukraine aid
This includes $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, which provides weapons and equipment directly to Ukraine.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
In 2024, it could be Biden, Harris or bust
Either development could allow Biden to position himself as the defender of the political center against Trump, the Jan. 6 insurrectionists and a right-wing, populist GOP that increasingly believes
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration moves to ease student loan debt burden
Pressley, D-Mass., and a larger group of House and Senate Democrats said in an April 6 statement.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Primary challenger’s fundraising spurs NJ Rep. Donald Payne to step up efforts
This year, however, he faces Imani Oakley, a political organizer and former Capitol Hill and New Jersey Legislature staffer who topped him in fundraising during last year’s third quarter, in the June 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson for upcoming Supreme Court vacancy
By then, the 6-3 conservative majority is expected to deliver major rulings on abortion and gun rights that could fuel debate about the high court’s legitimacy.
Congress · 117th Congress
House readies relief package for restaurants, other industries
Restaurants and bars must certify that they are still operating or plan to reopen within 6 months to receive any grant funding.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
More Republicans have died of COVID-19. Does that mean the polls are off?
Last year began with the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, which lowered the GOP’s esteem in voters’ eyes, Jones said, but ended with COVID-19 variants spreading and rising inflation, which hurt Democrats
Congress · 117th Congress
Longshoremen seek workers’ comp law change for COVID-19 coverage
“There are just some jobs where you can’t stay 6 feet apart,” he said. And getting workers’ compensation for missing shifts because of the disease wasn’t easy.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court’s ideological split silently shapes debate at Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing
“They want a 6-3 Supreme Court to carry out a Republican agenda that’s really not very popular with the American people.”
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans
from leadership for refusing to perpetuate Trump’s lies about the 2020 election being stolen, Cheney has played an instrumental role as vice chair on the select House Committee investigating the Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
In the game of earmarks, Shelby has no peers
Shelby’s solo requests alone account for 6 percent of total earmarks in the fiscal 2022 omnibus.
Congress · 117th Congress
White House lowers expectations for COVID-19 supplemental, but GOP resistance remains
“Before we would consider supporting an additional $30 billion for COVID-19 relief, Congress must receive a full accounting of how the government has already spent the first $6 trillion,” the Senate
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s State of the Union: a swing and a miss
The world will hold you personally responsible for the death of a 6-year-old girl in Mariupol, killed by your merciless shelling. Count on it.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Seeking court that looks ‘like America,’ Biden picks Ketanji Brown Jackson
And Jackson’s appointment won’t tip the ideological balance of the Supreme Court, where conservatives hold a 6-3 advantage after three appointments from former President Donald Trump.
Policy · 117th Congress
Patients’ groups, progressives square off over Medicare Alzheimer’s decision
Patient groups, many of which have close ties to drugmakers developing treatments, say the move will block most of the country’s 6 million Alzheimer’s patients from a potential opportunity to slow