Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Where have all the Blue Dogs gone? Ask Vicente Gonzalez
“I tell everybody, ‘Look, that is just a very critical issue that doesn’t go well in districts like mine,’” he said.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Senators balk at Architect of the Capitol boost
“I believe many senators would be surprised to learn the level of significant and sustained investment that may be required over the next 15 to 20 years,” she added.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
He assassinated James Garfield. The story doesn’t end there
Garfield personified the American ideal of a politician who rose to power without seeking it and responded by trying to “do some good things” once in the White House, said “Destiny of the Republic
Congress · 119th Congress
For former Rep. Joe Crowley, St. Patrick’s is a holiday with personal meaning
This year will be similar for Crowley, but without the visit to the White House. After his 64th birthday on Monday, Crowley said he planned to attend a number of St.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
One’s a Republican, one’s a Democrat. They captain the same team
“But hopefully the game will go off without a hitch.” They’re always looking for new recruits — the more experience, the better.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Rep. Rouzer talks tobacco farming and his time as a staffer for Jesse Helms
↵↵As a recent college graduate in 1995, he hoisted the flag that flies over the Senate — which was easier said than done when the wind was blowing.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trading startups for statutes: Why technologists are choosing a year on the Hill
↵↵"I started TechCongress because I needed it when I was a staffer.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
After years in limbo, these clouds could be making a comeback
Even without the four dangling pieces overhead, which weighed a cumulative 4,300 pounds, the "stabile" portion of the sculpture has remained a fixture in the Hart atrium, rising 51 feet into triangular
Congress · 119th Congress
King-Hinds on long commutes and the ‘tyranny of distance’
↵↵"Sometimes I just want to bash my head against the wall," said Del. Kimberlyn King-Hinds, a Republican representing the Northern Mariana Islands.
Congress · 119th Congress
GOP attendance is a hot topic. Bob Latta is on a hot streak
His strategy is simple, he said: "The majority leader sets the calendar, and I live by the calendar."↵↵Not everyone feels the same way.
Congress · 119th Congress
House panel advances plan to restrict lawmaker stock trading
↵↵"I wouldn't even call this a half measure; it's a misdirection play," said Rep. Joseph D. Morelle, D-N.Y., ranking member of the House Administration Committee.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
They’re ready to leave Congress. But first, they have New Year’s plans
↵↵"I did have the conversation with my wife saying, OK, when we made this decision, that we were gonna leave Congress swinging, just as I've always been," Schweikert said.
Congress · 119th Congress
She fought segregation in 1951. Now her statue stands in the Capitol
↵↵"She's going to be right in the Capitol where she belongs, because I see her as a center of our national story," Ward said.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
One year in, what do these newcomers think of Congress?
↵↵It could have been worse, some newcomers said.↵↵"Way better than I expected. Having never been in politics before, I expected it to be a lot worse," said Rep. David Taylor, R-Ohio.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
The Capitol is hard to navigate. Does it have to be?
And even some members of Congress said they'd welcome any navigation help they could get.↵↵"There's so many different hallways and buildings," said Rep.
Congress · 119th Congress
After a shutdown, no ‘A’s for effort
It is the most horrendous year in over 30 years of me being in government," Pocan said. "But having said that, I think it also might help us to go back and change it and get functional again."
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
Do you have to be a lawyer to work on the Hill? No, says Rep. Andrea Salinas
It was especially hard without a background in political science or a law degree. But a staff assistant job with Sen.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
Rep. Norma Torres talks guns, threats on her life and the end of Roe
I went to my doctor and he said, “Oh sure, here’s all the forms you need to sign.” One was a consent from my husband. He doesn’t own me. I choose to be married to him.
Congress · 118th Congress
Thomas Massie will wear his ticking debt clock to the State of the Union
“I hear that this little pin … has been triggering some of my Democratic colleagues,” he said in a video posted to Twitter this month.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
This Hill staffer also serves in the National Guard
— I just feel rooted to the community,” she said.