Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: POW/MIA Recognition Day
He announced his retirement from the House in January. Plans tonight? How about bottomless wine Throughout the fall, 201 Bar’s (201 Massachusetts Ave.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Mitch McConnell’s Myanmar Balancing Act
“Unfounded criticism of Suu Kyi exaggerates her ability to command the military, which the Burmese constitution does not actually allow her to do.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump to Lift Ban on Military Gear for Local Police Agencies
Sessions spoke at the biennial conference of the National Fraternal Order of Police, before the executive order was officially released by the White House.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Career Advice for Restless Capitol Hill GOP Staffers
It is also directed at those who have already followed their dreams of striding along the corridors of power and entered the White House.
Politics · 115th Congress
Budget and Appropriations Members Rack Up Travel Time
The House Appropriations panel includes 52 lawmakers, 30 of whom are Republicans and 22 of whom are Democrats.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Leadership Silent on Bannon’s Departure
Almost two hours after news broke Friday that President Donald Trump decided to part ways with White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — at least at that moment
Politics · 115th Congress
Veterans in Congress Criticize Trump’s Military Transgender Ban
Tim Walz, a retired command sergeant major in the Army National Guard, called Trump’s announcement “completely unacceptable.”
How Bad Political Manners Fomented the Health Care Mess
But it’s also true that even before Trump, the party’s high command, first and foremost in the Senate under Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, had started whacking away at procedural regular order
Politics · 115th Congress
3 Things to Watch as Trump Heads to Poland, Germany
Senior White House aides have busily described the president’s schedule, especially at the G-20 summit, as “packed.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Armed Services Panels Diverge on Space, Troop Levels
The Senate panel, however, chose only to lengthen the required term of the commander of Air Force Space Command to six years.
Politics · 115th Congress
Return of the Inauguration Crowd Size Matter
A new Interior Department inspector general report is further muddying the already murky situation surrounding White House claims that the crowd at President Donald Trump’s inauguration was the largest
McHenry, Scalise’s Deputy, Steps Up to Run GOP Whip Operation
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) At least in the short term, lawmakers who envision themselves ascending to the top tier of the GOP command structure have no motivation to permit their egos to overwhelm
Policy · 115th Congress
House Defense Panel Would Create Space Force
A House Armed Services panel intends to create a new fighting force called Space Corps within the Air Force to improve the U.S. military’s ability to address threats in space, according to a summary of
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: A Don’t-Blame-Us Congress Ducks on Syria
It is, of course, not nearly as important as the struggle in GA-6 that is testing what happens when you inject more than $50 million into a single House race and batter the voters into submission with
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Reclaim Congressional Baseball Title, Bipartisanship Rules
The spirit of unity continued as Senate and House leadership announced the start of the game following a pre-taped welcome video message from President Donald Trump.
Politics · 115th Congress
Scalise, Shot at Baseball Practice, Known as Behind-the-Scenes Mover
By many accounts, Scalise has managed this difficult job admirably, though it is President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan who command most of the national headlines.
Politics · 115th Congress
Mo Brooks Describes Shooting in Alexandria
Hodgkinson, wounded five people at the practice at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, two Capitol Police officers, a Hill staffer and a former staffer.
Politics · 115th Congress
Here Are the 8 Republicans and 7 Democrats Questioning Comey
An appliance salesman who was a House member for a decade before coming to the Senate in 2005, he holds the seat once occupied by Sam J.
Politics · 115th Congress
As Comey Testifies, Trump’s Presidency Hangs in Balance
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — and signed off on by Attorney General Jeff Sessions — that called for axing Comey because he, during the 2016 campaign, went around the department’s chain of command
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump’s ‘Total Authorization’ to Military Gives Some ‘Deep Concerns’
A White House National Security Council spokesman had not responded to a request for comment at press time.