Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Tear down this fence
The fencing was erected after the Jan. 6 riot that breached the building as Congress tabulated the Electoral College results. [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Congress · 117th Congress
Budget blueprint for massive spending package starts to take shape
They declined to say whether they’ve moved off the $6 trillion, 10-year spending target Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., previously floated, or narrowed the gap between that and a lower ceiling centrists
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress has a long to-do list this summer
And lawmakers and staff returning to the Capitol on Monday will notice one big change: No more fencing around the grounds, for the first time since the Jan. 6 attacks, after workers removed it over the
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s voting rights speech may extend to issues of democracy itself
public appearances and statements, Trump has fully embraced conspiracy theories and fraudulent narratives about the violent attack on the Capitol during the counting of Electoral College votes on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP bill for Capitol security cuts House version by two-thirds
A Republican proposal to address security costs from the Jan. 6 insurrection would largely reimburse the National Guard and U.S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Remaining Capitol fencing will come down as early as Friday
The remaining temporary fencing installed around the Capitol in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection will likely be dismantled starting Friday, House Sergeant-at-Arms William J.
Policy · 117th Congress
Whistleblowers detail poor hygiene for migrant kids at Texas site
They also said the contractors “seemed to view their job more as crowd control than youth care,” describing instances in which contractors woke children up at 6 a.m. with a bullhorn.
Opinion · 117th Congress
6 months after Capitol assault, DC still needs statehood
Lastly, the Jan. 6 attack reiterated the importance of statehood for Washington, D.C.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 2, 2021
Mo Brooks talks with Capitol Police officers Wednesday before the House voted to create select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi’s picks for Jan. 6 select committee include Liz Cheney
Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed eight members to the panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, including Republican Liz Cheney.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court sidesteps controversy in term punctuated by politics and pandemic
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended a term where the justices avoided most major moves that would intensify political scrutiny on the newly expanded 6-3 conservative majority — but also set up potential
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court wipes out California nonprofit donor disclosure law
In a 6-3 decision along familiar ideological lines, the court sided with two charities with histories of backing conservative causes who challenged the law as an unconstitutional burden on their
Policy · 117th Congress
Political spending proposals gain traction in proxy season
A renewed focus on corporate spending in politics after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol could also make the ESG landscape even more precarious for the party.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats to skip budget markup, wait for Senate
Those reconciliation instructions could provide for as much as $6 trillion in new spending, although a compromise that can pass both chambers is likely to be somewhere around half of that.
Congress · 117th Congress
Plenty of GOP earmarks in spending bill its members will oppose
She had requested $6 million for it. Rodgers is the top Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court weakens another Voting Rights Act provision
In a 6-3 decision that split along familiar ideological lines, the majority stopped short of striking down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act as unconstitutional, and did not make a new test to govern
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Hot mule sweat summer
Liz Cheney got the headline, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s picks for the select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol include two House Democrats on the NRCC’s target list for next year
Congress · 117th Congress
House creates Jan. 6 select committee
The select committee is tasked with investigating and reporting on the facts and causes relating to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s infrastructure choice: Progressives or bipartisanship?
. … It’s in tandem” with reconciliation on another $6 trillion “human infrastructure” bill, he told the press corps.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Yes, I do belong here’: AAPI staffers on a tough year working for Congress
“It was also a year where we had to process the George Floyd protests, Jan. 6 … Those are all incidents that affected our members very deeply,” says Lin, who serves as president of the group of roughly