Congress · 117th Congress
Dueling unemployment proposals delay Senate votes on aid bill
“Right now I feel bad for Joe Manchin,” said Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D. “I hope the Geneva Convention applies to him.”
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate sets new mark for longest recorded vote thanks to vote-a-rama 2021
“I haven’t talked to him in two hours so I don’t know,” he said of Manchin. As the vote dragged on, senators returned to their offices, ate lunch and then dinner.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate grinds toward ‘vote-a-rama’ finish line on huge aid bill
The previous record — on whether to bar U.S. strikes on Iran without congressional authorization — lasted 10 hours and 8 minutes in June 2019. “Well my goodness,” McConnell deadpanned.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats ready to field House-passed bills but expect obstacles
“I hope, on a couple of bills, that even if we know that we can’t get enough votes, we put it on the floor, debate it and vote on it,” Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey said. Virginia Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate in for another long night, and day, on pandemic relief
The fiscal 2021 budget resolution allows for the deficit to increase by nearly $1.9 trillion to accommodate the emergency spending without any offsetting cuts or tax increases.
Congress · 117th Congress
DC Guard chief details Pentagon delays during Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
“I believe that number could have made a difference,” Walker said during a joint hearing Wednesday of the Senate Rules and Administration and Homeland Security committees.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For Joe Biden, unity is for Democrats only
And I ask every American to join me in this cause.” Nice sentiment, but was it sincere?
Policy · 117th Congress
SolarWinds hack may lead to breach notification law and stronger cyber agency
Without a law and clear guidance, companies don’t know whom to alert when they’re hacked, Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, said at a joint hearing of the House Oversight and Reform and House Homeland
Policy · 117th Congress
As more migrant children arrive, Biden faces political hurdles
The Department of Health and Human Services, which takes custody of migrant children who arrive in the U.S. without a parent, had approximately 7,600 children in its care as of Friday, more than
Congress · 117th Congress
Why Democrats should learn to stop worrying and love reconciliation
Before 1974, there was no way to end debate without meeting some kind of supermajority threshold, or waiting until filibusterers physically exhausted themselves.
Policy · 117th Congress
Officials promote COVID-19 shots, plan more advice on behavior
“As a physician, I strongly urge everyone in America to get the first vaccine that is available to you when it is your turn,” Nunez-Smith said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi’s virus relief win shows she can keep her majority together
Seven passed without any Democratic dissent. Pelosi is starting with the same list of bills in 2021.
Policy · 117th Congress
Pandemic challenges, Trump rules await Cardona at Education
“I think the bigger issue that the administration will need to focus on is addressing all of the needs that children are going to be bringing back into school with them,” he said.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Where am I?’
“Quite honestly, I observed the lack of people that look like me, I observed people being underpaid and I think, for me — just from my background — it wasn’t something I could afford to do,” said
Congress · 117th Congress
Trade nominee Tai appears poised for Finance committee approval
into Canadian markets without tariffs.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Politicians who hate government give government a bad name
Without batting an eye, conservative politicians speak movingly about parents who achieved the American Dream with a boost from the G.I.
Policy · 117th Congress
CIA nominee pledges to de-politicize intelligence briefings
thing and speak truth to power” without fear of retribution.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will Josh Mandel ever stop running?
I interviewed Mandel in April 2012 and wrote a piece the following month in which I said some nice things about him, including: “I was impressed that he showed up alone, without a retinue of handlers
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Do it now. Ask for help now’: Rep. Madeleine Dean and her son reflect on his addiction
“I don’t think you can fully understand just how joyous it can be without seeing the uglier side of it.” Here’s a portion of our conversation, edited and condensed.
Policy · 117th Congress
Sex workers, sidelined in last Section 230 debate, seek a seat at the table
“It’s a cautionary tale,” Khanna said. “Could you craft reforms to Section 230 that I could get behind? Yes.