Politics · 115th Congress
No Snow Day on Capitol Hill Wednesday
</p> “I’m from Alaska, I can’t rearrange anything because of snow,” Murkowski told Roll Call.</p> Senate Intelligence Chairman Richard M.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Illinois Democrats Seek to Chip Away at Republicans’ House Majority
</p> Watch: Blue Dog vs.
Policy · 115th Congress
Democrats Put Farm Bill Talks on Hold
</p> The chairman had hoped to release a bipartisan farm bill proposal the week of March 12, followed by a markup this week.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Pushes Anti-Sex Trafficking Deal Ahead
</p> Senators voted, 94-2, to limit debate on taking up the final amended version of the House-passed bill Monday, with provisions from Portman and Blumenthal incorporated.
Politics · 115th Congress
Perceived Ban on Federal Research for Gun Violence to Remain
</p> Whether any other gun control measures are added to the spending bill, expected to be released Monday evening, remains an open question.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Putting the ‘N’ in SNAP Should Be a Farm Bill Priority
</p> As Congress begins its deliberations on this year’s farm bill, it’s time to pay more attention to the “N” in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
Politics · 115th Congress
Departing Appropriations Chairmen Set to Reap Omnibus Bounty
</p> Other funds Frelinghuysen inserted into the House spending bill include: </p> $50 million for Homeland Security Department nonprofit security grants, which President Donald Trump proposed to eliminate
Video · 115th Congress
From the 2017 Archives: How the Appropriations Process Is Supposed to Work
By Thomas McKinless</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">Congress is preparing to unveil a 12-bill spending package that would appropriate funds for the six-and-a-half months remaining in the 2018 fiscal
Politics · 115th Congress
DSCC Updates Digital Ad Attacking GOP Health Care Plan
</p> The new six-second non-skippable YouTube bumper ad shows a mock bill for “pregnancy care,” which is marked in red as a pre-existing condition.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Notching Key Legislative Victories Ahead of Elections
</p> The Senate last week passed legislation to lift some regulations imposed by the Dodd-Frank law, the most significant banking bill the chamber has advanced since the financial crisis.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Formally Endorses Death Penalty for Drug Pushers
Though members have expressed interest, that also would come with a new bill, and some lawmakers already are warning about those costs.
Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Waiting for Spring in Washington
Here’s the week in photos from Capitol Hill:</p>A Capitol worker carries a ladder down the stairs in the Russell Senate Office Building on Monday.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Flashback Friday: ‘BTUed’
</p> ‘BTUed’ The term (rhymes with rude) dates back to the Clinton administration.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, Through the Years, in Photos
</p> Roll Call went into the archives and gathered photos of her years on the Hill:</p>July 28, 2016: From left, New York Reps. Gregory Meeks, Joe Crowley, Louise M.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Floor Charts for the Floor Show
Tributes to the late Billy Graham, talking points about the Russia investigation, touts for the Republican’s tax bill — watching the House and Senate floors can be a thankless task.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
From Assistant to Chief, Women Heading Hill Offices
</p> Maura Keefe became chief of staff to Connecticut Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro in 1996. </p> “At the time a lot of people still used the AA, administrative assistant, title.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Rep. Zoe Lofgren on When ‘Administrative Assistants Ran the Hill’
I went to law school while I was on his staff, and I ended up doing legal work on the bankruptcy reform bill and the impeachment of [President Richard] Nixon in ’74.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump’s Name Isn’t on Any Midterm Ballot — But It’s All About Him
The thought that the president would sign a bill that would undo actions he’s taken strikes me as remote at best.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Louise Slaughter Dead at 88 After More Than Three Trailblazing Decades in Congress
</p> The pie was kind of a thing.