Capitol Attitude 4 hrs ago Fate of 'dreamers' could rest on 'queen of the hill' gambit The words “queen of the hill” and “discharge petition” may not mean a lot to those outside of Washington seeking a DACA fix. But they could be the key.
Republicans 1 day ago Rep. Meadows: Documents show 'concerning level of coordination' between FBI, DOJ in Clinton email probe The head of the conservative House Freedom Caucus has asked the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to take a closer look at emails and texts between demoted FBI ...
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 6 days ago House fails to pass constitutional balanced budget amendment The House of Representatives failed to pass an amendment to the Constitution that would require a balanced budget, following a damning Congressional Budget Office report that said ...
Capitol Attitude April 12 Ryan helped House GOP sidestep an internecine bloodbath. The deferred tumult could unfold now. A leadership melee was delayed by two-and-a-half years when Paul Ryan grudgingly took the speaker’s job and helped Republicans sidestep an internecine bloodbath. But the deferred ...
Leadership April 12 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the race to succeed Ryan There’s a reason why House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) holds the leadership position he does today.
Capitol Attitude April 11 It all comes down to Facebook's impregnable 'Terms of Service' Senators grilled Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for nearly five hours at a hearing Tuesday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 07 Trump, GOP plan to rescind budget spending has precedent but rocky path in Congress Congress returns next week with Republicans looking to cut -- or "rescind" -- some of the spending in its recently passed budget, allowable but unlikely to make a dent in the ...
SENATE April 06 Former Hawaii Sen. Daniel Akaka dies at age 93 Former Sen. Daniel Akaka has died at the age of 93, Fox News has confirmed.
Capitol Attitude April 05 The left is revved up about gun control - but it may not significantly help Dems in key midterm races Students are energized. People who want tighter gun restrictions are energized. Staunch defenders of the Second Amendment are energized. Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School ...
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 31 Balanced budget, line-item veto; '80s ideas with less chance of success than 'Roseanne' “Roseanne” is back on the air with smashing ratings. “Ready Player One,” is on the big screen. It’s an homage to ‘80s video games. 1980s cinema virtuoso sprinkles the film with ...
