Policy · 116th Congress
Two agencies, two different approaches to drone threats at airports
Those reports were sightings, and not officially confirmed as drones, but they are an indication of how often the issue emerges as a concern.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats question Pentagon over protecting impeachment witnesses
Tim Kaine, D-Va., asked Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist about news reports that the Army was considering extra security for the family of Army Lt. Col.
Congress · 116th Congress
Republicans abandon tradition of whistleblower protection at impeachment hearing
On Oct. 8, Alan Souza, the lead Republican lawyer on the House Intelligence Committee, wrote an email to Mark Zaid, the lawyer representing the person who first anonymously disclosed concerns that President
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: How much does a legislative director for Katie Hill make anyway?
The average salary of a legislative director in 2018 was $93,114, according to a Congressional Research Service report.
Congress · 116th Congress
One of Government Publishing Office’s most important customers might soon be in charge
“As a committee staffer, you generally have two choices to produce documents with GPO.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In the West, an outsize role for Texas in the 2020 elections
[The 10 most vulnerable House and Senate members up in 2020] Democrats saw the 2018 results as a sign that Texas could be shifting to the left, particularly when it comes to congressional races
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers: Southwest flying 49 jets that don’t meet FAA standards
He said he was troubled by reports that 39 of the 88 aircraft required “significant maintenance.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Facebook, other social media sites pressured to protect census
Facebook has drawn much of the scrutiny from Congress, since it was a focus of Russia’s effort to derail the 2016 presidential election, according to reports by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus notebook: China Daily stresses a senator and a drug arrest at the Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] A pledge for veterans’ history A Senate Rules Committee hearing turned into a great promotion for the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project, with lawmakers pledging
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Amid troubles, Trump has huge cash advantage for 2020
Plus, he’s helped haul in millions more for the Republican National Committee, which will help all GOP candidates get the vote out, while outside organizations allied with the president have amassed their
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 5
He said he does not know the whistleblower’s identity but said if reports about the person and his or her connection to the Democrats and coordination with the Intelligence Committee are true, then
Congress · 116th Congress
House Ethics needs more time on Rep. Lori Trahan case
The House Ethics Committee is extending its inquiry into Rep. Lori Trahan, the panel said Monday.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Katie Hill had to go
Shielded by a culture of abuse without consequences, sexual harassment was not just tolerated by congressional rules, it was protected.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment testimony details Republicans’ process fight, in public and behind closed doors
Robbins went on to describe the tenuous situation that Yovanovitch’s testimony put her in, complying with a congressional subpoena but defying a State Department order to not testify voluntarily.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 4
Schiff said the Intelligence Committee will soon move to open hearings but he declined to give a specific timetable or comment on who would be called as witnesses in those sessions.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump to nominate Texas cancer hospital leader to head FDA
Hahn has a history of donating to Republican presidential campaigns — though not Trump’s — and in 2017 gave to the political action committee of then-Energy and Commerce Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 1
Those allegations, first outlined in a whistleblower complaint that emerged in public reports in late September, have largely been corroborated by at least nine witnesses so far, most notably acting
Opinion · 116th Congress
McConnell defeats Schumer’s tax cut for the wealthy
And that’s what Schumer tried to stop last week by employing the Congressional Review Act, which gives Congress the authority to reverse executive branch regulations.
Congress · 116th Congress
Saga is not over for Katie Hill’s office, staff and constituents
The clerk is authorized to terminate employees and, with the approval of the House Administration Committee, may appoint staff as required to operate the office until a successor is elected.
Congress · 116th Congress
DCCC again asks NRCC to pledge not to use hacked materials
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is renewing a request to its Republican counterpart that both parties pledge not to use hacked materials in the 2020 campaign.