Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Fred Upton never planned to return to Capitol Hill
</p> Q: What was it like going from congressional staff to the administration?</p> A: It was exciting.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Fashion statements fizzle out at Biden’s joint address
</p> In normal years, members enlist human props called guests — usually some inspiring person who has suffered some tragedy that the lawmaker’s bill would have prevented — in an attempt to garner a little
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
History is made with Harris, Pelosi atop the House dais
</p> But perhaps the most striking change was the image of two women in the chairs behind the president.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Can’t get enough of political Washington? Here’s your summer reading list
Stacey Abrams is finally writing fiction under her own name, Jake Tapper is pumping out another congressional murder mystery, and Bill Clinton is back with another thriller co-written with James Patterson
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the day: Biden in prime time
</p> The joint address — known as a State of the Union in non-inauguration years — looked vastly different from the past due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Photo of the day: Subway read
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) There’s nothing like a subway read to help your commute fly by.</p> Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., carries a copy of Sen.
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Photos of the week ending April 23, 2021
guilty verdicts in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd, House passage of HR 51 for D.C. statehood, Senate passage of the anti-Asian hate crimes bill
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Photo of the day: Family chat
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Lawrence Jackson, chief photographer for Vice President Kamala Harris, talks on Wednesday with Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., who is also his father-in-law.
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‘Friend when needed, foe when appropriate’: Congress remembers Alcee Hastings
He voted for both of Donald Trump’s impeachments, and before that, for a federal judge’s and against Bill Clinton’s. But in his first, he didn’t get to vote at all. </p> It was his own.
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Photos of the week ending April 16, 2021
</p> Here’s the week as captured by our photojournalists:</p> The sun sets over the west Texas desert near Valentine, Texas, on Saturday.
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Photo of the day: April flowers
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The U.S. Capitol dome is framed by red tulips on the East Plaza on Thursday.</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Photo of the day: Rep. Letlow is sworn in
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Jeremiah Letlow, 3, stands in front of his mother, Rep. Julia Letlow, during her ceremonial swearing in with Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Her death was preventable’: Andy Barr channels grief into bill honoring his late wife
</p> “I think this CAROL Act has become part of my grieving process, to be honest with you,” the Kentucky Republican said, referring to his bill to support research into the heart condition that killed
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
All the times John Boehner cried
</p> Like, a lot. Tears flowed like a river through his political career in Washington, softening his gruff persona and sweeping up anyone in his path. </p> He cried with presidents.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Officer Evans procession
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Law enforcement officers escort the body of fallen U.S.
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More than a game: Football matters more this year to Congress, Capitol Police
</p> “The first game, trust me, if that was the case, there would have been a couple of us fired because [Rep. Bill] Shuster got half of the ear ripped off the first game,” he said.
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Photos of the day: Flower power
</p> National Guard soldiers stand under blooming Japanese cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin on Monday.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Black women are mostly missing from Capitol art. This lawmaker has a suggestion
For this and countless other reasons, Congress should honor Chisholm’s life and living legacy,” Clarke said in a statement this week, after introducing a bill that would direct the Joint Committee on the
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 26, 2021
</p> CQ Roll Call photojournalists bring you the photos of the week.
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No ‘Dreamers’ allowed: DACA recipients still can’t work for Congress
</p> While Democrats have repeatedly tried to strip the provision from appropriations measures, it has — so far — always emerged unscathed from the murky annual spending bill negotiations.