Opinion · 116th Congress
Mick Mulvaney, from Washington reformer to chief of graft
[jwp-video n=”1″] When Kathy Kraninger took over as the permanent director in 2018, one of her first acts was to leave the name as it was.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House to take up Turkey sanctions while Senate turns to appropriations
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate appropriating? Nearly three weeks into fiscal 2020, the Senate is finally ready to bring some of its appropriations bills for the year to the floor.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Candidate’s ex-senator dad lobbies for Chinese tech firm. That could be a problem
[jwp-video n=”1″] Public scrutiny ZTE has a bad reputation in Washington.
Congress · 116th Congress
Elijah Cummings to lie in state in Statuary Hall ahead of Friday funeral
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cummings died on Oct. 17 at the age of 68, after complications arising from longtime health issues, according to a statement from his office.
Video · 116th Congress
Forget impeachment, let’s talk about the Nats: Congressional Hits and Misses
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White House · 116th Congress
Lopsided cease-fire ‘deal’ emboldens Turkey, harms U.S. allies
[Kurds are ‘no angels’ and their fight with Turkey is ‘not our problem,’ Trump says] [jwp-video n=”1″] “The decision to abandon the Kurds violates one of our most sacred duties; it strikes
Congress · 116th Congress
Hill staffers worried about expenses turn to student loan benefit
[jwp-video n=”1″] House lawmakers may allocate up to $833 in loan repayment benefits per employee per month. Senate staffers are maxed at $500 per month.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Iowa battlefield extends from politics to gridiron
[jwp-video n=”1″] Grassley, a University of Northern Iowa graduate, talked about September’s game on the floor recently, diplomatically extolling the tailgating where he talked to his constituents
Congress · 116th Congress
Commerce watchdog will monitor efforts to keep 2020 census secure
[jwp-video n=”1″] Illinois Democratic Rep. Robin Kelly pushed Dillingham at the House hearing about the IG report on the 2018 field test in Rhode Island.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump announces Brouillette as Energy nominee to replace Perry
[jwp-video n=”1″] The two were in lockstep in supporting a plan to require power plants to carry a 90-day supply of fuel at their facilities, a provision that would have benefited coal and nuclear
Congress · 116th Congress
Turkey sanctions bills likely to move despite ceasefire
[jwp-video n=”1″] It is not clear which sanctions measure Pelosi was referring to but it is likely a bill, from the Democratic and Republican leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Congress · 116th Congress
Partisan divide reaches into views of higher education
[jwp-video n=”1″] Universities often provide an easy path for progressive students to engage in activism (through student centers or extracurricular activities), while conservative activists
Opinion · 116th Congress
Elijah Cummings, a man of character and the best of Baltimore
[jwp-video n=”1″] Baltimore sometimes seems less a major metropolis than a collection of neighborhoods, including, when I was growing up there, some I would not set foot in, knowing I would be
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s big night in Big D: Three takeaways from ‘overthrow’ rally in Dallas
[jwp-video n=”1″] After spending around 90 minutes onstage during the sometimes-raucous campaign rally in Dallas, Trump merely waved at the press pool assembled on the South Lawn.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Pay to play: Will California prompt congressional action on college athletics?
[jwp-video n=”1″] But after conceding defeat, the NCAA has hinted a national standard may be better than a patchwork of state laws.
Congress · 116th Congress
John Yarmuth went from Roll Call pinup to Budget chairman
[jwp-video n=”1″] Q: And this was Sen. Marlow Cook. What did you do as a staffer? A: Well, first, I was a legislative assistant, and I was his chief writer.