Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Remembering Rosa Parks
A sign marks a reserved seat on a Metro Blue Line train in Washington on Wednesday to honor Rosa Parks.
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Lawmakers applaud resumption of US military aid to Ukraine
The defense equipment had been caught up in what the Pentagon previously framed as "a capability review" undertaken "to ensure U.S. military aid aligns with our defense priorities," in the words of Pentagon
Trump signs GOP immigration bill dubbed Laken Riley Act
To that end, Trump had this to say Wednesday about the dispute with Colombia over its initial refusal to accept U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombia citizens: "You’re gonna take ’em — and you
Republicans move on immigration bill with some bipartisan support
Fetterman, in a statement included in a GOP news release, called Riley’s story "a tragic reminder of what’s at stake when our systems fail to protect people."
Mayorkas soldiers on through budget hearings, despite impeachment
The House adopted two impeachment articles in February, alleging "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law" and "breach of public trust" on a 214-213 vote.
House sends final NDAA to Biden’s desk
In response, Smith said the program needs to be overhauled but should not be terminated in the meantime before a new version can be enacted.Rep.
Rep. Bill Johnson accepts university post, but not quitting House right away
"The Board’s refusal to incorporate the greater YSU community in its decision making flouts basic values of transparency, accountability, and democratic participation," they wrote.
Senate confirms Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs
top roles in the Navy, Marine Corps and Army in an acting capacity.
A summer of reflection — and fears of history repeating itself
one day instead of the tireless NAACP activist whose refusal to move to the back of the bus was an inevitable and deliberate part of a movement, the continuing fight against the social order of segregation
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Georgia, Virginia and Alabama elections
The falling out between Brooks and Trump stemmed from the congressman’s refusal to “rescind” the 2020 election, Brooks has said, adding that such a move would not have been legal.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 panel won’t get all it seeks for public hearings this month
utilized by the Select Committee in the public hearings scheduled during the next several weeks,” the House lawyers wrote in a filing.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Yesterday’s march, with lessons for today
obstacles in the way of those least able to overcome them.
Policy · 117th Congress
Activists react to high court move to leave Texas abortion ban in place for now
Meanwhile, the Biden administration acted Friday to support emergency birth control in Texas, in light of the law’s impact.
Policy · 117th Congress
As defense disruptions loom, Biden eases up on vaccine refusers
The Navy and Marine Corps, where personnel deploy for months at a time in confined spaces on ships, are the strictest.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden, Manchin singled out as voting rights rally demands end to filibuster
Activists participate in a march to call on the Senate to pass voting protection legislation in Washington. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) The House bill faces a likely filibuster in the Senate.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate appropriators warn of year-end train wreck
McConnell said the lack of agreement on spending levels was in contrast to recent years under GOP control in the Senate.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Why the ‘virtue signaling’ of unspent congressional office funds hurts constituents
But in their attempts to “virtue signal” to voters, too many members have deprived their districts, their constituents and their staff of key resources. During his first year in office, Sen.
Policy · 117th Congress
Medicaid expansion fight resurfaces in states
the outcome in states that have held out.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Money madness
He said he saw an uptick in support from progressive-leaning donors as well as people in the tech sector.