Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Hot mule sweat summer
as a forthcoming Democratic voting rights bill — not to mention the potential undoing of the filibuster.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court weakens another Voting Rights Act provision
</p> But Justice Samuel A.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court sidesteps controversy in term punctuated by politics and pandemic
</p> The justices also faced political pressure: a bill from several Democratic lawmakers to expand the number of justices, a White House commission to study that and other possible structural changes
Opinion · 117th Congress
America’s cultural education also needs a ‘truth’ upgrade
</p> Why does it matter?
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s infrastructure choice: Progressives or bipartisanship?
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi reacted with a clear ultimatum. “There ain’t going to be a bipartisan bill without a reconciliation bill,” she threatened.
Congress · 117th Congress
House creates Jan. 6 select committee
</p> Earlier in the week, Katko said the select committee would be the “exact opposite” of the commission bill he crafted and vowed not to support it. “It’s going to be completely politicized.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Yes, I do belong here’: AAPI staffers on a tough year working for Congress
</p> Hsieh describes the cathartic payoff of wrangling the bill, the first she’s ever worked on that became law.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
We couldn’t say ‘climate change’: Rep. Melanie Stansbury on her staffer days
I was hired in part to work on a water bill that was based on a climate study that had been done in a tributary of the Columbia Basin, to help build that water conservation program for the next half-century
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Interns ‘literally couch surf’ in DC. But more pay could be on the way
</p> The committee advanced the Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill by a 33-24 vote and the Legislative Branch bill 33-25.
Policy · 117th Congress
Low DACA approval numbers prompt concern from lawmakers, advocates
</p> According to data released by U.S.
White House · 117th Congress
Free beer! Biden, Cabinet celebrating freedom from COVID-19
</p> Not all the administration travel will be to states that Biden won.
Congress · 117th Congress
Donald Rumsfeld, a DC legend in war and peace, dead at 88
</p> Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., in September 2003 with, from left, OMB Director Joshua Bolton, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Rumsfeld, and Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.
Congress · 117th Congress
House appropriators advance bill to boost Capitol Police funds, remove Confederate statues
</p> “This is a good bill,” said Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, who chairs the Legislative Branch Subcommittee.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats might wait for Senate budget blueprint
</p> Yarmuth suggested Manchin’s influence was overblown since almost every Democratic vote is needed in both chambers to pass a reconciliation bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers weigh in on proposals to change the Supreme Court
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi has cast serious doubts on the chances of the bill, pointing instead to the work of the commission that will examine high-profile ideas such as whether justices should have term
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes to remove Taney bust, Confederate statues
</p> House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, who supported the bill, used his floor remarks to imply the Democratic Party is racist, due to its past ties to racism.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats lack leverage on top priority
</p> As Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison stated after a massive voting rights overhaul bill stalled in the Senate last week: </p> “Today’s vote is yet another demonstration that the
Policy · 117th Congress
Advocates for sex workers vindicated in Section 230 debate by new GAO report
</p> The SESTA-FOSTA moniker comes from a combination of two 2018 bills: a Senate bill, which was called the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, and a House bill called Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act
Congress · 117th Congress
Unkept promise on elections overhaul leaves Democrats scrambling
</p> He also urged Major League Baseball to pull the All-Star Game from Atlanta, which it soon did. But progressives say he has not done enough to get the elections bill enacted.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spending panel releases trial balloon on raising member pay
</p> Report language accompanying the fiscal 2022 Legislative Branch Appropriations bill, released Monday ahead of Tuesday’s House Appropriations Committee markup of the measure, would direct the office