Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 11, 2022
</p> Tourists and visitors line up for ice cream at one of many food trucks along the National Mall on a warm day in Washington on Saturday.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Congress eyes return of tourists with eagerness, anxiety
</p> “We had a very traumatic COVID,” he said. “I had to fire all my guides — that’s about 90 to 100 guides.”</p> Krepp himself was furloughed at times.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
It’s that time again: Congress debates adopting year-round daylight savings
</p> But the data on daylight saving time’s energy conservation is mixed.
Congress · 117th Congress
What if Congress isn’t hopelessly locked in partisan gridlock? What if it’s getting a lot done?
</p> After that, Congress passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
How David Trone went from Total Wine to opioid opponent in Congress
</p> This interview has been edited and condensed.</p> Q: You were a prolific coach for your kids’ sports teams — I heard 93 teams. </p> A: That’s an accurate number.
Congress · 117th Congress
No longer on the State of the Union guest list: mandatory masks
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Among those who tested positive, 89 percent were vaccinated and 63 percent were symptomatic.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 18, 2022
CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the sights in and around the Capitol:</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., addresses the annual National Association of Counties Legislative Conference
Congress · 117th Congress
First Black woman and DC’s second statue get close to Capitol placement
</p> Another newcomer has a firmer timeline.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
How Cynthia Lummis, a rancher and grandmother, was crowned the Senate’s queen of crypto
</p> Lummis says her bill would tame that lawlessness by providing regulatory clarity and allowing legit crypto projects to flourish under a supervisory framework akin to those that currently oversee
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 11, 2022
</p> Here’s the week in photos as captured by Roll Call photojournalists:</p> An albino squirrel climbs around a tree on the National Mall on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Rep.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Metro ‘mediocrity’: House lawmakers dig into ridership, wheel woes
</p> “We’ve found what plagues WMATA is a culture of mediocrity,” said Gerald E.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Rep. Claudia Tenney loves curling and she’s not ashamed to admit it
</p> This interview has been edited and condensed.</p> Q: I heard you were a curler growing up. </p> A: I was the 1975 teenage curling champion in Utica.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 4, 2022
</p> Here’s the week in photos as captured by CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists:</p> From left, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Chunks’ is a funny word. Congress-watchers can’t stop saying it
“So, what the president calls chunks, I would hope would be a major bill going forward,” she said. “But remember this: This is a reconciliation bill. So, when people say let’s divide it up — nah.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Americans united in worry over political divisions, but not much else, poll finds
</p> “That message, from a Republican standpoint, quickly faded when the first major piece of legislation he did was a bill that he passed very quickly, with very little discussion of building with Republicans
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Gloria Estefan: Congress should turn the beat around on royalties
</p> Estefan appeared at the virtual hearing in support of a bill that would compensate musicians on terrestrial radio similar to how they are compensated on streaming platforms.
Congress · 117th Congress
How Rep. Sean Casten went from ‘Licensed to Ill’ to climate policy pragmatist
</p> A: It’s a fair question, but that really has nothing to do with it.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos: Breyer’s service in DC through the years
Breyer was appointed in 1994 by President Bill Clinton and at 83 is the oldest member of the court.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Rep. Jim Langevin was an intern in the ’80s. Here’s what’s changed on the Hill since then
</p> A: They’ve made the House floor much more accessible, with accessible voting stations and places I can give a speech or floor manage a bill.