Congress · 117th Congress
New revelation could derail plan for Senate to acquit Trump Saturday
The Senate is set to reconvene the trial Saturday at 10 a.m.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senators propose job-training tax credit for those left unemployed by pandemic
A bipartisan Senate bill would create a refundable tax credit to help those unemployed because of the coronavirus pay for needed training as the economy recovers.
Video · 116th Congress
KFC, the Grim Reaper and an epically long bill reading: Congressional Hits and Misses
Steve Cohen dubbed Attorney General William Barr “chicken” for not showing up to his House hearing, Speaker Nancy Pelosi re-upped Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Grim Reaper nickname and a stalwart
Congress · 116th Congress
Nebraska abuzz about Sen. Ben Sasse’s future
Sasse served as the president of another Nebraska institution, Midland University, and had a long and illustrious academic career before he was elected to his first term in the Senate in 2014.
Opinion · 115th Congress
The Train Is Leaving the Station for the Last Rational Republicans
And last week by unanimously rebuking Saudi Arabia over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and voting to cut off funding for the vicious war in Yemen, the Senate began to forge its own Middle East
It’s Not Too Early to Start Looking at the 2020 Senate Map
Jones will start as an underdog in his re-election race. Gary Peters of Michigan is the only other Democratic senator from a state that Trump won in 2016 (albeit with 47.5 percent).
Politics · 115th Congress
Amid Talks of FBI Investigation, Judiciary Committee Advances Kavanaugh Nomination
At 2 p.m. sharp, Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles E. Grassley abruptly adjourned the hearing.
Opinion · 115th Congress
What’s Missing From Bob Woodward’s Book? Ask Ben Sasse
With John McCain dead and Trump critics like Jeff Flake and Bob Corker not running for re-election, Sasse may become, by default, the closest Senate version of a never-Trump Republican.
Politics · 115th Congress
‘No One is Above the Law,’ Kavanaugh Tells Senators
Watch: Schumer Forces Senate to Adjourn to Protest Kavanaugh Hearing [jwp-video n=”1″] When pressed by Feinstein, the nominee sidestepped a question on whether a sitting president has to
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Press GOP for Quick Legislative Response on Russia
House and Senate Democrats are pressuring their Republican colleagues to bring to the floor legislation introduced in response to President Donald Trump’s comments — and revisions to those comments — this
Politics · 115th Congress
Americans for Prosperity Thanks Heidi Heitkamp in Digital Ads
Heidi Heitkamp, who’s running for re-election in a state that President Donald Trump won by 36 points in 2016. Heitkamp will likely face Rep. Kevin Cramer in November. Inside Elections with Nathan L.
Schumer’s Big Gamble on the Virtue of ‘Yes’
seemed likely the minority leader would prove amenable to going the extra mile with the new president — mainly in hopes of making life easier for the 10 of his fellow Democrats getting ready to seek re-election
Trump-Russia Probe — Congress Can Boost Stature or Squander Opportunity
By coincidence or fate, the GOP chairman of Senate Intelligence, Richard M. Burr, holds the same North Carolina seat once occupied by Democrat Sam J.
Neil Gorsuch’s Dance Card Filling Up
He will also likely meet with Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, according to a person familiar with the judge's schedule.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Vote-A-Rama: Democrats State Their Case, But Resolution Passes
Joe Manchin, one of the Democrats up for re-election in 2018 in a state that Trump won, was less than impressed with the whole exercise by the end of the evening.
Policy · 115th Congress
Democrats to Grill Sessions on Race, Civil Rights
Sessions, 70, trim and polished, appears to have enough support from Senate Republicans to win confirmation to be the nation’s top law enforcement official.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Liberals Should Welcome Republican Allies in the Age of Trump
Woodward in “The Agenda,” his account of the early days of the Clinton administration, depicts the president-elect sputtering in early 1993, “You mean to tell me that the success of the program and my re-election
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump, Hill GOP Must Get Along and Produce — Fast
Mitch McConnell, who will remain Senate majority leader for a second Congress, told reporters that Trump “has a significant opportunity to bring our nation together” and, to help him make the most
Opinion · 114th Congress
What if Senate Republicans Save Trump From Himself?
To hear Donald Trump tell it for the last year, Senate Republicans were weak, dumb losers, and not just the ones he ran against for president. He infamously called Sen.
Politics · 114th Congress
Maine’s Susan Collins Will Not Vote for Trump
Several of her Senate colleagues — including Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham and Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk — have also ruled out voting for Trump.