| 单词 | congressional |
| 例句 | Several of his claims, including that he’d handed Booth’s diary to Edwin Stanton, led to a congressional investigation into Stanton’s role in the disappearance of the diary. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We both served on the boards of several nonprofits, and as much as he’d been stung by his defeat in the congressional primary, Barack still had ideas about trying for a higher office. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z This distinction played havoc with congressional debate by creating doubt that the temporary location, once chosen, would ever be abandoned. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In private talks with Republican congressional leaders, Nixon hinted at his military plans. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Professor Rolf Eliassen of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology testified before a congressional committee to the impossibility of predicting the composite effect of these chemicals, or of identifying the organic matter resulting from the mixture. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The club’s telegram reached Depew in Washington twenty minutes after the final ballot, just as Chicago’s congressional delegation began celebrating at the Willard Hotel near the White House. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Calling on his Washington connections, Galifianakis brought a congressional committee staffer to town to investigate the possible abuse of federal funds. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Franklin’s endorsement of the petition from the Pennsylvania Abolition Society effectively assured that the preferred Madisonian strategy—calmly receiving these requests, then banishing them to the congressional version of oblivion—was not going to work. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For two days, in a congressional hearing room packed with spectators and news reporters, as flashbulbs went off and news cameras whirred, Elizabeth Bentley revealed the sensational details of her spying for the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of the increasing concentration of incomes, Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, warned in congressional testimony in 2004: “For the democratic society, that is not a very desirable thing to allow it to happen.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z From the start, the prospect of congressional representatives reaching an easy consensus on the location was problematic at best. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Garfield pledged to use his congressional experience with the country's finances to keep the economy strong and to prevent wasteful government spending. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He even testified before a congressional committee, and later got into a shouting match with an American general who claimed Farmer was “totally out in left field.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Despite congressional apathy and obstruction, the suffragists remained steadfast. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Three months later, a six foot, two-hundred-fifty-pound army colonel named Leslie Groves was walking down the hallway of a congressional office building on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were losing the ability to make credible commitments, for we could no longer guarantee congressional approval.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Murray would continue his campaign for a test ban in public appearances and congressional testimony, but now he was on the outside looking in. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even the congressional investigators had recognized that the overlapping jurisdiction was a source of discord and needless expense. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In 1912, Paul applied to lead the association’s congressional committee, the group that lobbied legislators on Capitol Hill. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The congressional debate over Hamilton’s financial plan and the location of the national capital had produced total legislative paralysis. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Many years later there is something called bilingual education—a scheme proposed in the late 1960s by Hispanic- American social activists, later endorsed by a congressional vote. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z While the official center of the government remained in the executive and congressional offices at Philadelphia, the truly effective centers of power were located in two political partnerships based on personal trust. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Along with other congressional Republicans, Garfield came to oppose the actions of Lincoln's successor, Andrew Johnson. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z You heard the congressional speeches before we left. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She spoke with congressional leaders about resuming testing. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z In keeping with the compromise character of the committee report, it gave the Deep South the protection it had demanded by denying congressional authority to pass any gradual emancipation legislation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A congressional delegation had traveled to Selma to investigate the mass arrests and determine if new legislation was needed to ensure voting rights. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Dubbed “Project Greek Island,” in the event of an attack on Washington, DC, senators and congressional representatives were to be evacuated from the nation’s capital by railroad and delivered to the Greenbrier’s bunker. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The chief strength of the proslavery argument that emerged from the Deep South delegation in the congressional debate of March 16–17 was its relentless focus on the impractical dimensions of all plans for abolition. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z First headquarters of the congressional committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in Washington, DC, in 1913. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Although he had gone dark after that, he was later identified in congressional hearings as the man who broke Purple. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But as the picketing continued at the White House and was initiated in front of the congressional office building and at the US Capitol, more arrests were made. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The directors of the Exposition Company did decide to seek a direct appropriation from Congress, but their request triggered a congressional investigation of the fair’s expenditures. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z One month after the parade, she gathered a group of 531 women—two women from every state, plus one from each congressional district—and they walked the parade route in reverse. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “This isn’t a large amount of power for the product one is getting,” he would assure his rapt congressional audience. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To be sure, he’d been running an excellent campaign, having learned plenty from his failed congressional run. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Priority number one was to gain congressional approval for expanded military action in Vietnam, if deemed necessary. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The book will also focus on the congressional committees investigating the same issue. Jeffrey Toobin is writing a book about Trump-Russia scandal 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z For some scholars who have studied reparations for decades, that’s a remarkable sentiment to hear from a congressional candidate, even one running in a deep-blue Queens district. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z When rapprochement was sought between Donald Trump and congressional Republicans wary of his populist bluster, a meeting was held at the Capitol Hill Club. Inside the GOP’s playhouse: Behold, the most important place in all of Republicandom 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The concept had survived a bruising, racially charged congressional battle that stretched back decades and finally ended in 2003 when President George W. Bush authorized a national museum dedicated to the African-American experience. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z I resolve to exercise my First Amendment rights vigorously enough to be the winning bidder in at least 10 congressional elAuctions next year. Style Invitational Week 1110: Write a [Someone’s] Mama joke 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z She won that fall, the only woman to assume her husband’s congressional seat while he was still alive. Perspective | An unlikely Washington love story: Debbie Dingell on her 38-year marriage to John Dingell 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z There will, however, still be a brief exchange of gifts between the president and congressional leaders. An inauguration like no other 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z This year I am buying only congressional Republican pumpkins — guts already removed. Style Invitational Week 1355: The inside word — our ‘air quotes’ contest 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z In June, the White House slashed its red pen through certain labels in written congressional testimony from a State Department analyst. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The thankless job of the congressional whip is supplemented high on the Hill by the lonely voteherd. Style Invitational Week 1372: Trash talk, 1880-style 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Frustrated by congressional inaction on a pressing social issue, a president decides to do what he can through executive action. Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Other democracy reform ideas Levin and Greenberg plan to explore in the book, they said, include automatic voter registration, combating the gerrymandering of congressional districts and eliminating the electoral college. Dem activists eye a 2020 focus beyond ‘getting rid of Trump’ 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z His return to the limelight as Senator Stern echoes the recent congressional questioning by oily politicians of complacent financial chiefs. After 10 years 'Larry Sanders' is back 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z Daley said he supports several congressional reforms, calling the current two-year term of House members outmoded because it places a premium on election fundraising instead of governing. Daley talks Congress fix, bin Laden gamble 2012-04-25T20:48:00Z It turns out that Administration officials, and congressional Democrats, knew all along that the program would be a “fiscal disaster,” and inserted it into the broader health-care bill because of its illusory, near-term deficit-reducing effects. How a GOP Senator Helped CLASS, Obamacare's "Fiscal Disaster," Make It into Law 2011-09-19T15:18:44Z This task has been made slightly more achievable by a favorably redrawn congressional map that makes the 2nd District slightly more conservative. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t until 1970 that she ran for a congressional seat, beating a longtime incumbent in Manhattan in the primary and kicking off a busy decade of legislative battling. ‘Bella!’ Review: Taking the Fight to the Streets and the House 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Her colleagues were bracing for the next congressional attempt to defund the organization. Birth-Control Fears in the Age of Trump 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It trudges on turgidly for pages, feeling like a sleepy afternoon of congressional testimony in an overheated hearing room, but then suddenly offers a novel insight or a revealing description. Battlefields: Recent Books in Military History 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Risen follows the 1964 Civil Rights Act’s journey through rough congressional waters, highlighting the prime navigators — the lesser-known Democrats and Republicans who overcame mutual mistrust to change the social fabric of the nation. 50 notable works of nonfiction “We wouldn’t have this struggle if you were in Congress,” said Councilwoman Veronica Lurvey, who sees a “void” of constituent services in place of a functioning, responsive congressional office. He lost to George Santos. Now he’s trying to make up for it. 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "The most immediate gain is he deflates a very big Republican balloon, which is that debate," said Ross Baker, a congressional expert at Rutgers University. Boehner asks Obama to delay speech 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z Obama and congressional leaders did meet at the White House for five straight days until all sides recognized that the daily sessions weren't the best approach. Debt debate forces Obama to shift stances 2011-07-23T11:42:00Z “DOT’s intentionally not enforcing current consumer protections and is not implementing congressionally mandated consumer protections.” Perspective | Airline fines have fallen to historic lows. That could be bad news for travelers. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Natural gas executives appear only in congressional testimony footage, but the industry has released a point-by-point rebuttal to the film. A Muckraker Targets Onshore Drilling 2010-06-21T18:50:00Z It sparked outrage among travelers that led to congressional hearings and promises by airline executives to “do better.” This bill makes it unlawful to remove passengers from planes. But that’s not enough. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The image of tobacco company executives taking an oath at a congressional hearing and proceeding to lie about what they knew is part of the collective memory. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Its findings, especially those about the president’s ostensible attempts to obstruct justice, have been called a road map for further congressional action and other investigators. The Mueller Report: A Thorny, Patriotic Addition to a Curious American Bookshelf 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z PG: So, in 1987, when you won your first congressional race and went to D.C., were you also having pangs of sadness that four of your five kids had flown the coop? Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z If the study finds a link between the art market and illicit activity, it could, upon congressional review, trigger the creation of rules similar to the ones now concerning the antiquities trade. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Much of the media world scrambled to cover the revelation this week that the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is seeking the cooperation of Fox News host Sean Hannity. The news about Sean Hannity doesn’t get much traction at Fox 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z With control of the House at stake, Democratic and Republican congressional leaders in Washington have poured millions of dollars into several races in Oregon, including the contest in the 5th District. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Capitol Police, said in a statement, "At no time was the public or congressional community in any danger." Man arrested near Capitol in terrorism probe 2012-02-17T19:21:00Z Season 7 began with Bauer defending his ways before a group of skeptical legislators in a congressional committee. '24': Drones On 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Savaria, 32, is a congressional aide in the district office in New Haven of Representative Rosa L. DeLauro, a Connecticut Democrat. Alice Diaz, Nicholas Savaria 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Yet, since the mid-1970s, only two of the 12 who have served in Oregon’s four other congressional districts have gotten divorced while in the House. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The stories differ, but they have something in common: They all involve the congressional representative from Oregon’s 5th District. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z He’d made a name for himself as a deft interrogator in congressional hearings. What do you do with a problem like Al Franken? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z She set up her eight-by-ten view camera—her favored instrument throughout her career—just as a congressional photographer was finishing a shoot with the senator and two high-school students. The Photographer Who Searched for the Humanity in Strom Thurmond 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The party also is fielding candidates for five of Indiana's nine congressional seats. 'Survivor' star nominated for Ind. governor's race 2012-03-25T00:47:10Z The song became popular, but it didn't rise to anthem status until President Herbert Hoover signed a congressional resolution making it so on March 3, 1931. John Williams will conduct a new version of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Penn spoke Monday before a congressional committee looking at Ostreicher's case. Penn urges US to pressure Bolivia to free US man 2013-05-20T23:08:10Z “They recognize that if the loophole were widely exploited, it might lead to congressional action.” Will money from conservative Christians sway Bible museum’s professed mission? 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z She shrugged, her disappointment at the bad draw evident, and later hung out in the office and feebly tried to keep other congressional freshmen from scooping up the space. For Ayanna Pressley, the beauty of unexpected wins led to Congress and a historic office 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z In the 2010 mid-term elections, the group succeeded in getting dozens of virulently conservative Republicans elected to congressional and state office, and analysts say it will likely be a force in the 2012 presidential election. US public radio chief steps down 2011-03-09T15:44:19Z Does this mean he’d use the power of the executive to achieve congressional representation for the District? Donald Trump is running for the Spite House 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z That led to congressional hearings and promises by airline executives to “do better.” Will the rash of recent viral videos have a lasting impact on airline regulation? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The Ross-Nehls Act to serve escargot sushi at the congressional cafeteria. Style Invitational Week 1423: Muddled heads — anagram a headline 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Democrats began to call for her words to be stricken from the congressional record. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z “Any relevant information is part of the investigation, whether it’s a book, testimony in a congressional committee or information we gather ourselves,” he said. Georgia official: Trump call to ‘find’ votes was a threat 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The big gap was Penn, who gives an outstanding performance as Wilson but is this week giving evidence in the US to a congressional committee examining the response to the Haiti disaster. CIA spy outed by own side 2010-05-20T17:41:00Z The push for the American Women’s History Museum dates to 2016, when a bipartisan congressional commission called for its establishment. Congress authorizes Smithsonian museums focused on American Latinos and women’s history 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The challenge is to figure out the best way to harness his famous name while also finding a way to be taken seriously as a congressional candidate. ‘American Idol’ made Clay Aiken a star. But he knows it won’t make him a congressman. NBC has decided to postpone an episode of The Carmichael Show, which dealt with a mass shooting, after congressional Republicans were targeted by a gunman on Wednesday in Virginia. NBC postpones Carmichael Show episode in wake of Alexandria attack 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The congressional record states that at the speech’s conclusion there is “prolonged applause.” A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Farkas said, however, he hoped the first lady series would attract an audience beyond those who like to check up on congressional hearings. C-SPAN begins series on first ladies 2013-02-15T18:31:10Z The congressional review has come about partly because of Nina Teicholz. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In a coordinated effort, the president’s campaign and congressional Democrats plan to launch web tools, ads and fresh attacks on the issue against Republicans, including likely president candidate Mitt Romney. Obama to step up push for 'Buffett Rule' as Tax Day approaches 2012-04-10T10:05:00Z But others are welcome: This week’s offering will be Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old democratic socialist who unseated the Democratic incumbent in a New York’s 14th congressional district last month. Margaret Hoover and John Avlon on their Post-Partisan Marriage 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z A congressional hearing on the FCC's media ownership rules probably left no one happy. DirecTV and AT&T make case for deal. Kristen Wiig to try directing. 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But the Eighth was likely the most conservative congressional district in the nation. Why are men so foolish? 2013-02-17T18:00:00Z Without congressional action, the capital gains tax will rise from to 20 percent from 15 percent. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z House majority whip Steve Scalise, along with a lobbyist, congressional aide and two Capitol police officers, sustained injuries in the attack. NBC postpones Carmichael Show episode in wake of Alexandria attack 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The Pelosi siblings were scheduled to attend, but the filmmaker planned it specifically to conflict with her mother’s congressional obligations. Nancy Pelosi is notoriously private, but her daughter filmed her for years 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The rival Organised Crime and Law Enforcement museum is to open in an old courthouse that was the scene of congressional hearings in 1950 into the mafia's control of Las Vegas. Las Vegas mafia museums open new mob rivalry 2010-04-25T17:05:00Z New polling shows that 65 percent of voters in battleground congressional districts want a $15 minimum wage and will favor candidates that support it. McDonald’s ends its war against higher salaries, so what does that mean for the minimum wage? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Russell acquired a following among White House and congressional aides and reporters. Mark Russell, Piano-Playing Political Satirist, Dies at 90 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Offended Southern honor also lay behind the most famous violent congressional incident of the era, the near-deadly assault in May 1856 on the Massachusetts senator Charles Sumner by the South Carolina representative Preston Brooks. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z A 2019 Fox News poll reported that 80 percent of respondents favored establishing congressional term limits, including 86 percent of Republicans and 77 percent of Democrats. This Senate is the oldest in American history. Should we do anything about it? 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The cutting-edge campaign of perpetual congressional candidate Clint Didier, R-Ag Welfare, is giving away free firearms in an online sweepstakes, at the same time casually mocking national concerns about gun violence. Clint Didier: Still gunning (literally) for GOP stardom 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z But even a post that did not require congressional approval — say, as counselor to the president for the arts — would be a step forward. Perspective | The culture is ailing. It’s time for a Dr. Fauci for the arts. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Using Buolamwini’s journey from her research to a congressional hearing on facial-detection technology as a through line, Kantayya knits together a number of local and international stories with an eye for emotional detail. ‘Coded Bias’ Review: When the Bots Are Racist 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Grisham has regularly echoed Trump’s broadsides or fired off her own, especially as congressional Democrats have ramped up their impeachment proceedings. What kind of White House press secretary calls her boss’s critics human scum? Stephanie Grisham. 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The movie travels from Ferguson, Mo., to congressional hearings in Washington and includes the sight of a law-enforcement trainer advocating “righteous violence.” Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z A few months into the job, Koskinen went to Capitol Hill to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about the IRS’s cooperation with congressional investigations into the targeting scandal. How the IRS chief went from respected public servant to political punching bag 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, voters tended to split tickets between, say, congressional and presidential races; in that decade the correlation of the two votes was 0.54. Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Like clean coal, military intelligence, and congressional oversight, vegan ice cream is an oxymoron. Vegan Ice Cream Enters a Golden Age 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z If you drew a map of Don’s moral core it would look like a gerrymandered congressional district with lines drawn in odd and incongruous places. 'Mad Men' Watch: Scrappiness in the Sixties 2010-07-26T12:19:00Z I had no idea that a U.S. congressional committee has been issuing subpoenas to known Hollywood conservatives, who are then forced to testify in public and private hearings in D.C. about their past conservative associations. A mea culpa to Hollywood conservatives, living under the shadow of a modern McCarthyism 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Cawthorn’s congressional website is a virtual time capsule, still describing him as residing with his wife in North Carolina 10 months after he announced their decision to divorce. What does Madison Cawthorn do now? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It was notable in the room, because the lapels of the mostly male panel — which was separated by party — were adorned with their congressional pins. Perspective | Marie Yovanovitch’s eagles, sabers and U.S. flag spoke before her testimony began 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The heartwarming tale of an Ohio congressional candidate who donned an SS uniform for re-enactments. Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2010-10-13T23:22:00Z Positive proof was in the recent coverage of congressional efforts to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Perspective | Our democracy is under attack. Washington journalists must stop covering it like politics as usual. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z It didn’t really sound like a compliment, but then maybe that’s a relative thing: It’s been a contentious week or so for Zuckerberg, who is again under fire, including at a long congressional hearing Wednesday. Perspective | Facebook launches a charm offensive — and vows to pay (some) news organizations for their journalism 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z They often make the trek to Capitol Hill and have even testified at congressional hearings. PBS Showed TV the Future. But What Does Its Own Look Like? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “There’s a need for leadership that has the instinct for where the concerns are, and how to make the Library of Congress not just the congressional library, but truly a national library.” Obama nominates African American woman to be Librarian of Congress 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z I Know What I Did Last Summer: In this sequel to “Partial Recall,” a diplomat suddenly regains his memory with the help of a congressional subpoena. Style Invitational Week 1367: Pick me up at work, okay? A come-on contest. 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Obama has campaigned relentlessly this year for populist issues like raising the minimum wage, and has told Democrats they need to vote in November in tight congressional races. Obama aims for 'day in the life' of Minnesota woman 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Andrea Newman, a recently retired senior vice president of government affairs at Delta Air Lines, says the congressional tickets are negotiated government fares, not freebies offered to Congress. Perspective | Critics question influence of airline travel perks on Congress 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z She wrote to congressional leadership to demand janitors and food service workers in the government’s employ receive back pay. For Ayanna Pressley, the beauty of unexpected wins led to Congress and a historic office 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Eisenhower Memorial still faces challenges ahead in terms of congressional funding. Eisenhower Memorial gets final federal approval 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Lawmakers said they support the bill and were monitoring the hearing amid other congressional business. Jon Stewart lashes out at Congress over 9/11 victims fund 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z With Democrats primed to win majorities in midterm elections, the show posits, the DNC is working ahead of time to find the right tack for congressional investigations. Few politicians are talking about removing the president — but two TV shows are 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z President Trump met with congressional leaders at the White House on Wednesday. Smithsonian museums and National Zoo close because of government shutdown 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z But when Big Government posted a second photo that he’s reportedly sent to another woman— this one of the Democrat shirtless — Weiner admitted his involvement and resigned his New York congressional seat. How Breitbart has become a dominant voice in conservative media 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z They both mourned, and she links the gun violence there to the urban shootings in her hometown and expresses her disbelief regarding the congressional failure to pass gun-control legislature. In revealing new memoir, Michelle Obama candidly shares her story 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z During a congressional hearing this spring, a leading consumer advocate described Comcast as "a nationwide octopus with massive tentacles" capable of squeezing customers. CEO Brian Roberts bulks up Comcast for the future 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Still, the near-overlap with progressive calls from the likes of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to cleanse Washington of big-money donors seemed like a window into the deliberately opaque and confusing world of congressional fundraising. The Swamp: inside a revealing look into Washington corruption 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The popular Fox News Channel prime-time host hasn’t said what he will do, but he’s slammed the congressional probe as a partisan witch hunt. Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z This resulted in swift condemnation and ridicule in many quarters of the mainstream media, and King himself received bemused and angry tweets from congressional colleagues, some posting photos of their smiling multiracial children. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z We definitely have seen the system not checking the president in terms of congressional oversight. Journalist John Dickerson: ‘The major problem is that we look to the president for too much’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z But that span, which became known as the Bridge to Nowhere, became a deriding example of congressional earmarks and hasn’t been built. Cruise passengers use Alaska homeless shelter to grab coffee, snack 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The fact that Brady is initially running unopposed also rings true: that does happen, especially in congressional elections. An American studies professor's view on The Campaign 2012-10-29T17:39:34Z Then we turn away from the congressional Republicans defending Donald Trump, to find some relief watching the new trailer for the final season of “Game of Thrones.” An Art-Historical Analysis of Cersei Lannister Sipping Wine 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The publicity eventually led to the creation of the so-called Church Committee and the first-ever congressional investigation into government intelligence activities. For the subjects of '1971,' being Snowden before Snowden 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z To run around in these certain congressional districts trying to change science education to fit this wrong idea is inappropriate ... Bill Nye the Science Guy: ‘I have no trouble taking political stances’ 2013-07-19T16:31:37Z And the first, most obvious question – what the hell happened? – consumed national media for weeks and launched a congressional investigation known as the Rogers Commission. 'The moment the dream died': inside a Netflix series on the Challenger disaster 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The breach sparked a congressional inquiry and Rogers’s early departure from the job. What’s a state dinner, again? Macron is back for the first one post-covid. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z It was a big deal last month when Twitter’s Periscope provided live coverage of a congressional sit-in over gun control after C-SPAN cameras were turned off. Face it, Facebook. You’re in the news business. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z And the congressional race was marked by tragedy: His runner-up in the Democratic primary, Keith Crisco, died just days after the primary following a fall in his home. Clay Aiken’s Failed Bid for U.S. Congress Will Be an Esquire Network Docuseries 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Mark Shriver served two terms in Maryland's House of Delegates before losing a close Democratic congressional primary to Rep. Mark Shriver explores what made 'Sarge' a good man 2012-06-16T19:46:04Z But what Congress can do and what Congress will do are two very different things. Expectations for congressional action on economic measures are low. Obama hosting bipartisan talks on economy 2012-05-16T10:00:00Z His recommendations will go to a congressional "super committee" charged with finding deficit savings of at least $1.2 trillion by November 23. Obama offers $3 trillion debt plan 2011-09-19T16:19:02Z In Oregon, lawmakers representing the 5th District aren’t any more “cursed” by the rigors of congressional service than other members of the state’s House delegation. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Someone told members to take off their congressional pins so they would be less identifiable. On their third day at work, congressional freshmen went through disorientation 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z At first, Rosenstiel’s internationally driven plot — an explosion in an African country sets off congressional hearings — made “The Good Lie” a clear favorite. Review | Which D.C. novel best captures the city? 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In the end, however, the agreement came quickly, according to White House and congressional staff who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the negotiations publicly. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z "The ongoing push by key congressional conservatives to further slash these programs is both morally appalling and economically counterproductive." As GOP wages "morally appalling" war on food aid, data shows 35% rise in hunger 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Brill describes efforts to bring more minority members to Congress as “another reform effort that boomeranged,” because minority Democrats allied with Republicans to rewrite congressional districts and eviscerate districts held by white Democrats. America Has Gone Off the Rails. Steven Brill Sees Ways to Get It Back on Track. 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z In your film we see recent congressional testimony -- it was actually in April -- where Goldman Sachs executives talk about how they sold securities that they were betting against. Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z Sanders has most recently set out to define what it is to be progressive by refusing to campaign for Democrat Jon Ossoff in his contested congressional race in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District. Bye bye, Bernie: He’s not fit to captain the Democratic ship if he can’t stop chasing the great white male 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Then I asked Mary Kay Thatcher, senior director of congressional relations for the American Farm Bureau Federation, about conservation incentives, she was cautious but not dismissive. One way to get Big Agriculture to clean up its act 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Getting Hill’s crew of busy, powerhouse Howard women together in the middle of a Tuesday afternoon is about as easy as, well, scheduling a congressional hearing. Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Thanks to the free advertising of their stars’ appearances on red carpet and at congressional hearings, small and midrange movies actually stood a chance of making money. Perspective | Harvey Weinstein and the dark side of Hollywood’s talent-worship 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The morning papers and the evening news brought fresh reports of wrongdoing at the highest levels of government, unearthed by congressional committees, a federal grand jury and the diggings of journalists. Review: ‘Watergate’ Shocks Anew With Its True Tale of Political Scandal 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Hysten said he's frustrated with the direction of his Republican party, particularly on the national congressional level. Cowboy brothers ride 'Amazing Race' fame, run for office 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Under congressional Reconstruction, the Southern states were divided into military zones to be occupied and administered by the armed forces while they rewrote their constitutions and rebuilt new biracial governments for all their citizens. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z These Georgians had mobilized for congressional candidate Jon Ossoff, the Democrat who lost a special election but left behind an organizational infrastructure and a sense of momentum. ‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Moreover…congressional leaders defended it as an exercise of the taxing power…In short, the minimum coverage provision is a tax in both administration and effect.” Obama Administration: Obamacare's Individual Mandate 'is a Tax' 2012-07-06T16:15:36Z Breitbart News Network, a conservative media organization once headed by Stephen K. Bannon, a top adviser to President Trump, isn’t qualified to hold a congressional press pass. Committee rejects Breitbart application for congressional press credentials 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The museum “doesn’t just influence you in the museum space, but socially and culturally,” said D.C. resident Jennie Chaplin, 51, a former congressional staffer and teacher. 300 volunteers for African American museum: ‘We’re ready.’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z So why isn’t Trump — who is more popular than her husband — offering words of support at rallies or standing beside congressional candidates? Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She’s not going to do it. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Capitol by a phalanx of flags and a congressional delegation before heading into Anacostia and eastward. Perspective | I crossed the U.S. on foot with a group of strangers 40 years ago. It was one of the best decisions of my life. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z News reports and U.N. memos describe Abe arguing for canceling the agreement and seeking to compromise with the congressional committees in hopes of softening the damage they might do. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z One of those was Matthew Zielinski, is a former Republican congressional candidate who served as an officer with a county Republican Party in suburban Denver. Republicans push Kanye 2020. But will it really hurt Biden? 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Today, with Instagram and embarrassing congressional selfies, it’s edifying to know that in our nation’s darkest decade a group of artists created works of lasting beauty and relevance. Review: ‘Group f.64,’ by Mary Street Alinder celebrates photography’s revolutionaries 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z When Michael Bloomberg, then mayor of New York, tried to block the use of government vouchers to buy sodas in 2010, the congressional black caucus was among those to lobby against it. Popped 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z But Thursday’s congressional hearing illustrated the overwhelmingly Democratic district’s thirst for public commiseration, as what looks the be an ever growing scandal engulfs the Trump administration. “This is D.C.’s version of the Super Bowl”: In the nation’s capitol, James Comey’s televised congressional testimony is treated like a national holiday 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z When we moved to Virginia — a congressional race — he promised to make me furniture, puttering and cursing in the basement for hours before emerging with a table like a newborn fawn, leggy and unstable. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z “I’m living proof of the horror of discrimination,” Ms. Carroll said in late 1962, testifying at a congressional hearing on racial bias in the entertainment industry. Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Beato told The Associated Press that she stands by her statements to congressional investigators. Auction claims to be selling vial of Reagan blood 2012-05-22T15:16:00Z A $630 million-a-year operation with 3,200 employees, the library was criticized by congressional investigators in March for its technological failures. Librarian’s trips abroad, posh hotels all paid for by James Madison Council 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a congressional committee report released in July detailed cost overruns and questioned the process of selecting Gehry as the memorial’s architect. Eisenhower Memorial to consider plan that removes most of Frank Gehry’s designs It’s also under threat, with the Trump administration circling; last September saw congressional attempts to undercut a 20-year-old, Clinton-era policy to wipe out protection for one of the world’s last intact temperate rainforests. The bear necessities in Alaska 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The ruling is likely to reverberate in the run-up to congressional and presidential elections on November 6 when Obama will seek another four-year term in the . Obama healthcare law faces high court hearing 2012-03-23T11:20:00Z The congressional committee responsible for the original Dietary Guidelines was chaired by Senator George McGovern. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z There would have been no congressional hearings, no policy changes, however small, and United probably wouldn’t have settled with Dao. Perspective | Are you allowed to take pictures on planes? Yes and no. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But in America, congressional parties now post prices for key slots on committees. 6 things money shouldn’t be able to buy 2012-12-11T15:49:00Z Representative Steve Scalise gives his first interview since being shot at a Republican congressional baseball team practice in June and undergoing extensive surgery. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘60 Minutes’ and ‘Ten Days in the Valley’ 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z In this odd and often misunderstood, geopolitical landscape, Vajdich sees more U.S. congressional fights ahead. How a D.C. lobbyist tried to stop Putin’s pipeline before war started 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The Three-Fifths Compromise of 1787 helped jump-start our new nation by agreeing to count every five slaves as three people for the purposes of determining congressional representation. Perspective | One year in, there’s no compromise on North Carolina’s bathroom bill. That’s a good thing. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “That amendment was essentially passed in the middle of the night,” said William F. Patry, a former law professor and congressional staffer who is the author of several books on copyright. Representative John Conyers Wants Copyright Law Revision 2011-08-28T19:21:42Z Monopoly Man first showed up in October 2017, at Smith’s Equifax hearing, and has since made three more appearances at congressional hearings. Monopoly Man: How an elaborate act of protest stole the show on Capitol Hill 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He quotes Nixon’s challenges to the hypocrisy of his opponents, who in northern states condemned racism while relying on the votes of openly bigoted southern Democrats to preserve their congressional majorities. The populist manifesto 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z But on Sunday Swift told her 112 million Instagram followers that she was backing — and would vote for — two Democrats running in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections on Nov. 6. 'Speak Now' - Taylor Swift sets off storm by getting political 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z White House legal memos and congressional briefings will hardly calm the most angry critics, but, in fairness, Mr. Hayden and other security officials felt a tremendous responsibility to protect the nation after Sept. 11. Review: In ‘Playing to the Edge,’ Michael V. Hayden, Bush-Era Spymaster, Defends His Record 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z That uniform, that badge dangling from a lanyard, that congressional pin: They are all reminders of connectivity. Perspective | Our clothes tell our story. What happens when the narrative is just pajamas and sweats? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office, but Schoeffler said he doesn’t think much congressional action will be taken until the public pushes for the proposal, too. Group: Create big Atchafalaya national park 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The first night of the congressional Jan. 6 hearings was not an entertainment. The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Last week, congressional staff members donned hoodies during a gathering on the Capitol steps in a similar act of solidarity with Martin and his family. Rep. Bobby Rush wears hoodie on House floor 2012-03-28T15:09:00Z What matters are the 54 presidential nominating delegates that will be directly elected by Republican voters from each of the state’s new 18 congressional districts. Illinois primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday 2012-02-29T22:59:00Z The operators of the Brooklyn Alamo also promised to donate all proceeds from their women-only screenings to Planned Parenthood, the federal healthcare provider that is the target of attempted defunding by congressional Republicans. Women-only Wonder Woman showings sell out despite outcry from haters 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The song was officially declared the national anthem of the United States in a congressional bill in 1931; in recent decades, Smith’s music and Key’s text have remained closely coupled, seemingly inviolable as nationalist doctrine. Colin Kaepernick and the Radical Uses of “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Now the ranchers worry that the legislation being pushed by congressional Republicans could jeopardize much of their conservation work. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z It needs to be investigated and addressed by the Department of Health and Human Services or a congressional committee. The tragedy of American organ donations: So many more people could be saved 2014-03-23T14:00:00Z Created by a group of former congressional staffers, the guide, now a website, provides specific tactics for fighting against President Donald Trump’s agenda by taking a page from the tea party’s playbook. The Indivisible movement is fueling resistance to Trump 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z He resigned as majority leader six weeks after the primary and his congressional seat a month later, which allowed Brat to assume office after a special election. Two years ago, Eric Cantor lost his House seat. Was it just in the nick of time? 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Liman understands something about politics, because his father, Arthur Liman, was a prominent New York and Washington attorney who worked on high-level official investigations, including the congressional inquiry into the 1980s Iran-Contra scandal. Cannes: Naomi Watts on Valerie Plame 2010-05-20T17:30:00Z Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri expressed shock at the supposed revelations in Fauci’s emails and called for a full congressional investigation. Perspective | Only in our anti-truth hellscape could Anthony Fauci become a supervillain 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z While congressional leaders announced a deal, they said a few undisclosed details had to be resolved before the agreement could be turned into a final bill. Congress reaches payroll tax-cut deal 2012-02-16T07:22:03Z Before the fallout, the Republican senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Richard Burr of North Carolina had sat her down in Mr. Burr’s office to discuss a future congressional run, she said. Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus and the Afterlife of a Scandal 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z In fact, for weeks before the interview congressional Republicans had been in the news fighting Biden’s infrastructure proposals, and Texas Republicans were pushing the Supreme Court to uphold a restrictive abortion law. Greg Gutfeld has risen to the top at Fox News — and that’s no joke 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z It corrected a story that wrongly predicted what former FBI director James B. Comey would say about Trump in his congressional testimony. CNN’s Russia story debacle came at the worst possible time for the network 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z His alleged methods for landing former college and pro players who had been drafted into military service nearly led to a congressional investigation into athletes receiving special treatment. Raiders owner Al Davis dies at 82 2011-10-08T16:27:00Z They send their files to the White House press office, which forwards them via e-mail to a database of thousands of recipients, including news outlets, federal agencies and congressional offices. Reporters say White House sometimes demands changes to press-pool reports Nugent made these remarks in the aftermath of Wednesday’s shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia. After Scalise shooting, Ted Nugent pledges to cease violent rhetoric 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z As the congressional “Guide for Reporters” puts it: “Appropriate attire, such as jacket and tie for men, is required at all times in the Speaker’s Lobby.” It’s summer in Washington. Don’t put your best flip-flop forward. She sees her effort to branch out into politics — running for a California congressional seat in 2014, then for president in 2020 — as a natural extension of her earlier work. Marianne Williamson: A Politico or Apolitical? 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z A writer at the Hill, a paper for congressional staffers, wrote: “Loving is the movie we need now.” Why we need to stop saying 'this is the movie we need right now' 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z That may have worked in a congressional office, but not in the White House, Cheney said. Documentary brings together 20 presidential chiefs 2013-09-10T13:08:37Z If you squint, there he is, in what looks to be La La Land’s idea of a congressional briefing room. Sen. Leahy’s ‘Batman v. Superman’ cameo seemingly makes the cut 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Chickens peck and goats munch on it in a fairly obvious image of our congressional barnyard. William Pope.L sets the U.S. flag waving at the MOCA/Geffen 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Frank Church runs for president in 1976 – he’s most famous for running this hard-hitting congressional investigation of the CIA and the FBI … He found G-men – the heroes of Hollywood – spying on Martin Luther King. “Star Wars” got us ready for Reagan: “You suddenly have permission to think in very juvenile terms about how history works” 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z It was the end of the day, back in the waiting room of King's congressional office. What the heck does Steve King do all day? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z "This is an unprecedented use of congressional power," Clement said in an interview, insisting the government's assertion of authority on health insurance opened the door to extraordinary control over other areas. Obama healthcare law faces high court hearing 2012-03-23T11:20:00Z The film will be primarily a cinema verite documentary following Lewis from the election through the congressional battles of 2019. CNN to make documentary on civil rights icon John Lewis 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Rather, it's because the show gives us some answer as to how the terrible corporate and political toadies in those congressional hot seats became the awful people that they are. "Succession" ends its second season with a killer instinct 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Among voters who said they were Republicans, one-third said they would vote for a tea party-backed congressional candidate while 52 percent said such an endorsement would make no difference in their choice. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z The state has three open congressional seats in Tuesday's primary, two of which have -backed candidates. Indiana voters head to polls for decisive election 2012-05-08T12:31:00Z The hearings were made — and, unusually for a congressional broadcast, promoted — with a keen instinct for how audiences today become interested in TV and how they talk about it. The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Before 2003, it was a fairly contiguous, compact district; constituents, as one can see on a 2002 map of Maryland’s congressional districts, lived reasonably close to one another. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The bill may face opposition from congressional Republicans, and comes just two months before the midterm elections, in which many expect women to be a decisive voting bloc. Lawmakers Push Increased Access to Emergency Contraception 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Even some basic housekeeping and preparations for the tax overhaul in Washington can save money and help you avoid end-of-the-year angst over the inevitable 11th-hour congressional tussle over what to do next. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z On Sunday, Swift provoked a storm by breaking her silence on politics and announcing she would vote for two Democrats in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections in November. Taylor Swift sets new American Music Award record, urges people to... 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z These guys have taken very effective advantage of the way Congress works and the way congressional elections work to fund candidates, control the process and control and actually write legislation. Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z The official celebration will include the swearing-in on the Capitol's west front, followed by a luncheon inside the building's Statuary Hall for 200 including congressional leaders, Cabinet members and Supreme Court justices. Beyonce, Clarkson to perform at Obama inauguration 2013-01-09T14:53:10Z Lewis told the story about how he practiced preaching in front of his family’s chickens while growing up so often that cameras caught some congressional staff members silently mouthing the words as he spoke. Success of Ginsburg film inspires CNN look at John Lewis 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Could congressional scrutiny over such an emotionally charged issue as torture be affecting "Zero Dark Thirty's" awards momentum? Will torture questions hurt `ZDT's Oscar chances? 2013-01-16T18:31:06Z Less than four years later, “Song of Russia” would be singled out for particular opprobrium during congressional hearings on suspected Communist subversion of the movie industry. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Videos showed supporters of President Donald Trump destroying the equipment as rioters sought to disrupt a congressional vote certifying the election of President Biden. TV news crews are increasingly threatened with violence on the job 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z But Swift on Sunday told her 112 million Instagram followers that she would vote for two Democrats running in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections on Nov. 6. Trump likes Taylor Swift 'about 25 percent less' as singer gets... 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z For example, after well-publicized tarmac delays 17 years ago, congressional action to clamp down on airlines seemed all but certain. It’s time for Congress to stand up for air travelers 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z While tea party support for a congressional candidate has some influence among Republican voters, only 17 percent of voters overall said such an endorsement would make them more likely to vote for a contender. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z In 1990, he ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic challenger to a four-term Republican incumbent for the congressional district that included Riverside, Palm Springs and Palm Desert. Actor Ralph Waite, patriarch on ‘Waltons,’ dies at 85 2014-02-14T05:15:51Z On Sunday, Swift provoked a storm by breaking her silence on political matters and announcing she would vote for two Democrats in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections in November. Taylor Swift leaves politics to others at American Music Awards 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z “Ossof is a former documentary filmmaker and congressional aide who supports clean energy,” Noah informed his audience Monday night. Trevor Noah rips Georgia congressional candidate Karen Handel’s ridiculous positions 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z In late 1985 he testified on Soviet cultural life at a congressional hearing, praising the more open society being pushed by the Kremlin leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev. Oleg Vidov, the ‘Soviet Robert Redford,’ Dies at 73 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z After Nov. 8, Lieu, like many congressional Democrats, was dispirited at the thought of controlling nothing and constantly having to play defense. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The Smithsonian operation, which includes 19 museums and research centers and the National Zoo, is supported with a congressional appropriation of about $820 million annually. The Smithsonian aims to open its first international exhibition space in a London cultural complex 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The volunteer co-chairs use their platforms to help boost voter registration and education with the goal of helping increase turnout for congressional and state elections in November. H.E.R, J.Lo, Curry join Michelle Obama’s voter campaign 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z In Gottlieb’s case, the only repercussions came during his retirement, when he was hounded by lawsuits and congressional investigations, and compelled to give testimony in which he provided precious few details. When the C.I.A. Was Into Mind Control 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z She considered the congressional midterms, but there was no good target in the blue Alexandria area and, besides, campaigning would have to begin immediately. This group trains women to run for office. Here’s how one outraged, post-Trump class fared. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z A labor lawyer and former congressional candidate reflects on his hilariously failed run for Chicago’s Fifth District in 2008 and shares invigorating ideas on how to rebuild America’s fractured democracy. Newly Published, From the Extraterrestrial to East Jersey State Prison 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z At a White House news conference with Obama, Hu punted when asked to comment on the congressional leaders' absence. A jazzy all-American state dinner for Chinese prez 2011-01-20T13:46:05Z Its theme insinuates itself gradually: The impeachment proceedings were a clear contest between those who believed in institutions — like truth, expertise, the State Department, congressional budget power — and those who wanted to tear them down. Does an Intellectual History of the Trump Era Exist? It Does Now 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z This made her best ideas less likely to be heard and the congressional life turn tedious more quickly than expected. ‘Price of Fame,’ a Biography of Clare Boothe Luce 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z An FAA spokesman said the agency is “aware of the congressional mandate” but has not set a rulemaking schedule. Perspective | In travel, what’s next for consumer-friendly legislation? 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Men and women crowded the congressional galleries with the expectation of seeing entertaining outbreaks, much the way fans of professional wrestling or hockey do today. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The congressional leaders swept in to deliver brief remarks and swept out just as quickly — but it was a testament to Reagan’s legacy that they all made the effort to address this small gathering. A Ronald Reagan celebration raises the question: What does he mean now? 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The congressional program known as PPP was intended to help establishments around the country survive the closures and lack of business caused by COVID-19 shutdowns by assisting with expenses and payroll. Michigan ice cream shop owner denies getting millions in PPP money, calls it 'a grave error' 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z At the funeral, he summarizes Selina’s state of mind about her mother’s death and the congressional fight she’s facing with the perfect expression of sympathy: “I hated my father. To Congress we go.” ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 4: The Death Bump 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z In 2010, when Tea Party fever swept through congressional districts, I sat in a slow-moving convertible, waving to crowds at a Memorial Day parade. Why a Book Tour Is More Brutal Than a Political Campaign 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z They are constrained by the lack of a grassroots base in many congressional districts and big donors reluctance to fund challenges to Democrats. Student activism, reborn 2012-05-21T12:54:00Z In her “intimate,” “witty,” sometimes “acerbic” account, the veteran Times congressional reporter is “often a few steps ahead of the newcomers,” our reviewer, Ellen Fitzpatrick, wryly observed. New in Paperback: ‘Brother & Sister’ and ‘The Resisters’ 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z According to his congressional biography, Franks and his wife have served as Sunday-school teachers at a Southern Baptist church in Phoenix. Lawmaker’s resignation raises questions of ‘pro-life approach’ to IVF, surrogacy 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Late-night hosts discussed the latest round of news within Trump’s government, focusing on the congressional hearing that saw his Obama wiretapping accusations debunked. Late-night TV roundup: 'Trump lied on Twitter during a hearing about him lying on Twitter' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Students will compete in a range of categories, including policy debate, dramatic interpretation and congressional debate. Kansas hosting national speech and debate event 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z As a result, two congressional appropriations committees declined to provide any of the $68 million that the Eisenhower Memorial Commission sought for construction for 2016. Bob Dole leads the fight for Ike 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Trump met with congressional leaders in the White House Cabinet Room to talk about the situation abroad. Analysis: Day 1,000 of the Trump presidency: ‘I think now we have to pray’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “Geezus bejeezus,” remarked another line stander, while nearby a middle-aged woman was noticing that because of the order in which different lines were permitted entrance, congressional interns would be given preference over the general public. How Washington celebrated Comey Day — the ultimate holiday for a city of nerds 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Nader praised Mr. Sherrill for his ability to weave an ebullient narrative from such arid sources as congressional hearings, Justice Department reports, jury verdicts and shareholder exposes. Robert Sherrill, self-described ‘independent radical’ journalist, dies And a little-known fact: For the past decade, there have been two designated survivors — one Cabinet member to rebuild the executive branch and one member of the congressional leadership to lead a new legislature. The truth behind the ‘designated survivor,’ the president of the post-apocalypse 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Somebody asked me today, if you are lucky and fortunate enough to win these next two elections and go back into your congressional office, what would it be like? ‘This one is for Elijah’: Kweisi Mfume on trying to fill the seat for the deceased congressman 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z He sifted through 40 boxes of files from congressional investigations into the pharmaceuticals industry in the late ’50s and early ’60s. In ‘Empire of Pain,’ the American Dynasty Behind OxyContin 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “The minority doesn’t have to do a thing” nowadays, said Norm Ornstein, a congressional scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. No standing, no marathon speeches, no catheter bags: How filibustering got way too easy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z I’m always getting questions from reporters unprofessional; My conduct is reviewed by nosy oversight congressional. Style Invitational Week 1347: Reologisms — we search for meaner meaning 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Though reelected in November and wearing an official congressional pin, Pence was not technically a member of Congress, because he had not been sworn in again. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Latest Thing: To underscore what he believes is the absurdity of some oddly shaped congressional districts, Mr. Sheehan is selling jewelry in the shape of those gerrymandered districts. Splaining How Government Works to Young Voters 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Swing Left identifies swing districts through a simple calculation: the congressional districts whose seats were decided within a margin of fifteen percentage points. Swing Left and the Post-Election Surge of Progressive Activism 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Distribution: Last year NEA grants were awarded in every congressional district in the country, with more than 2,400 grants being recommended. What is the National Endowment for the Arts and what would we lose without it? (For starters, works like 'Hamilton') 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z At the president’s first congressional address, a State Department employee receives a coded threat — and before long, a wave of terrorist attacks threaten to upend the global order. 20 New Works of Fiction to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The brand of blunt, no-gray-area debate that Limbaugh popularized spread, from cable television to congressional town hall meetings, from voracious debates over health care to the rallies of the tea party movement. Rush Limbaugh, radio king and architect of right wing, dies 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The now-empty Arts and Industries Building would undergo renovations to house the proposed Smithsonian American Latino Museum, which awaits congressional action. Smithsonian outlines $2 billion proposal for Mall campus renovation Her specialty is meme warfare — sharing loving tributes to Trump, derogatory takedowns of progressives and broadsides against congressional Republicans. What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Former congressional staffer and political journalist Barron YoungSmith once wrote an article for Slate with the headline, "Why Do So Many Politicians Have Daddy Issues?" Joe Biden, a father’s love and the legacy of "daddy issues" among presidents 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z “Without wanting to put a Second Amendment repeal resolution in the congressional hopper, over and over again,” he says, “I would not be running.” Inevitability or pipe dream?: Meet the Second Amendment repealists 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Despite his link to a Korean rice scandal early in his congressional career, he was known for being able to broker deals between rural and urban interests. Ex-La. gov convicted of corruption gets TV show 2013-01-04T20:29:11Z During his congressional testimony, DeJoy claimed full compliance with all ethical requirements and denied and scoffed at the accusation that he was interfering with the election, as did the Republicans who support him. Louis DeJoy was always his own boss. Whom does he serve now? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z National Intelligence director James Clapper deny, before a congressional committee, that the NSA was collecting records on millions of Americans. Gordon-Levitt examines whistleblower's motivations in 'Snowden' 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z So many people die over the first four seasons, you wonder how Montana’s population grew enough to get a second congressional seat. This Land Is His Land 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Over the summer, Obama was repeatedly photographed sitting glumly in the Cabinet Room of the White House, flanked by dour congressional leaders. Obama's tax cut victory reflects a change in tactics 2011-12-24T01:59:00Z The Republican representative for Texas’s 36th congressional district is very, very angry, very, very often. 2013: The worst tweets of the year 2013-12-27T15:30:00Z So the Signal’s congressional reporter, Philip Wegmann, must catch up with his sources elsewhere — sometimes at a nearby Chinese restaurant. How one political news site decided to stand out: By not covering the 2016 race 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Tyrnauer, who previously directed Valentino: The Last Emperor, considers that Indivisible’s activism, which includes berating local officials and challenging congressional leaders at town hall meetings, “is cut from the Jacobs playbook”. How one woman harnessed people power to ‘save’ old New York 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Stone is thinking about suing Schiff for defamation, even though congressional immunity makes such legal action nearly impossible. Roger Stone, a master of dark political arts, is playing the Russia scandal for all it’s worth 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Solyndra faces a congressional probe, a criminal investigation and separate internal inquiries at the Energy and Treasury departments. Obama fundraiser linked to loan program 2011-09-17T02:59:00Z Gingrich represented a congressional district in neighboring Georgia for two decades. Gingrich sees advantage to 'tag-team' effort against Romney 2012-03-13T14:06:00Z The fate of projects like the Warrior Chorus is likely to be determined in key congressional appropriations committees as they consider whether the two endowments should be funded, and at what level. Can Programs That Help the Military Save the Federal Arts Agencies? 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z She ran her husband’s congressional office while he served in the Navy; she bought a radio and TV station that would ensure their wealth. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z She first became aware of him in 2008, when he publicly knocked a congressional candidate she was working for — a Democrat in the South — for not supporting same-sex marriage. The boring journey of Matt Yglesias 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The South Bronx may be, based on the 2010 Census, the poorest congressional district in the nation, but on Bruckner Boulevard, along a well-established Antiques Row, signs of gentrification are everywhere. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z These steps deepened the partisan gains and divisions in many state legislatures and their congressional delegations. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Most notably, she has transformed usually staid congressional committees into a spectator sport. I need a hero: finding courage, defiance and joy in the dark days of 2019 | Josephine Tovey 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The White House tapes that helped bring down Richard Nixon were full of curses and racial slurs, but it notably took congressional intervention and a subpoena before the public could hear any of them. ‘If the president is doing it . . .’: How Trump took swearing mainstream 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The Federal Theater Project became a symbol of congressional ire toward the so-called “boondoggling,” or wasteful spending, of the New Deal. The Virus Won’t Revive F.D.R.’s Arts Jobs Program. Here’s Why. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z And this month he is hosting an event introducing the theater industry to Swing Left, which is seeking to influence the midterm congressional races. A Broadway Mogul Redefines Clout in His Own Fashion 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Our entertainment landscape is awash with alternatives more exciting than a stodgy congressional committee hearing. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Official congressional rules related to lawmaker/staffer relationships. Perspective | What actually mattered in the Katie Hill scandal — and what didn’t 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Bluey acknowledged that the Signal’s editorial independence has been questioned before, most prominently by the congressional Periodical Press Gallery, a journalist-run operation that credentials journalists to cover Congress. What’s a legitimate news outlet? A new face in the White House press pool raises questions. 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z We all know Harris would be confronted with her own backlash in such an event, but having the office fall to Lane's congressional representative presents a different struggle. "Y: The Last Man" presents a fascinating dystopia that probes the artifacts of our gendered world 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In the following decade, though, congressional interest in policing the for-profit sector waned and many of these regulations were dismantled or otherwise softened. 'Phenomenally saddening': inside the sordid world of America's for-profit colleges 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Trumbull’s proposal was denounced by Democrats and border-state congressmen as an emancipation clause, defended almost unanimously by congressional Republicans as an emancipation clause. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The three national winners will be honored in May at a luncheon in Washington, where they will also show the projects to their state’s congressional representatives. Students’ real-world problem-solving earns technology for their schools 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The puppet and his crew went through security, filmed "for two days in congressional offices" and were even "invited into the offices of the Congress people they were interviewing." Colbert on "shameful" Fox News coverage that painted dog puppet act in the Capitol as "insurrection 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Arrests continue, as do congressional hearings over the attack by supporters of President Donald Trump. Merriam-Webster chooses vaccine as the 2021 word of the year 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In the dial-up era 20 years ago, his Senate office launched the first congressional Web page, and he was among the earliest members to accept e-mails from the public. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape For his congressional campaign, he opens with it. ‘American Idol’ made Clay Aiken a star. But he knows it won’t make him a congressman. In late 1985, Mr. Vidov testified on Soviet cultural life at a U.S. congressional hearing, saying that Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev was making sweeping changes that were fervently welcomed by the Soviet people. Oleg Vidov, popular Soviet actor who defected during Cold War, dies at 73 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “Young people across races are very excited about it,” said Mr. Bowman, one of the Democratic congressional candidates in New York who has made reparations part of his pitch. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “The contest . . . is likely to hinge on the votes of suburban white women and minorities,” writes Houston Public Media of a congressional race. Perspective | Women are expected to swing this election — because, of course, we expect them to do everything 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Califano urged him to propose public financing for presidential and congressional campaigns. How Endangered Is American Democracy? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Some details of the text suggest that whoever created it had had access to congressional records, including the 1776 parchment. A New Parchment Declaration of Independence Surfaces. Head-Scratching Ensues. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The rocker and classical musician played a jam session briefly together for a gathering of legislators and arts advocates from across the country who planned to visit congressional offices. Yo-Yo Ma joins rocker to call for US arts funding 2013-04-09T16:29:14Z It would emerge later in a congressional investigation that the feds perceived the Cherokee Freedmen differently than the Seminole Freedmen case. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Rhodes argues that the conditions for effective action – congressional and allied support – were not there. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z On the congressional front, where they were “getting killed,” Blair wrote, Hillary Clinton was “urging hard ball.” From press paranoia to affairs: A Hillary confidante’s letters reveal a window into her friend’s life 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z After Johnson’s congressional hearing, she says, she cried in the Metro. The club Julia Pierson is joining: Life after a Washington scandal This was the biggest congressional corruption scandal ever, at least at the time. Jack Abramoff, Eliot Spitzer: A tale of two swindlers 2010-05-06T16:01:00Z Our lawmakers have taught the modern TV audience that congressional and senatorial committee hearings deemed important enough to lead or drive the news cycle are merely opportunities for them to grandstand for their constituents. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Only one other congressional reporter besides me was there, I assured him. The pandemic makes it harder for journalists to cover Congress — and trillion-dollar relief bills 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Even if they did get past the front doors of various congressional offices, members weren’t necessarily moved by their stories. For TikTok creators, the vibes in Washington were … not immaculate 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In the United States, congressional aides said negotiations are nearing completion on an emergency bill to pay for the development of a vaccine. Face mask shortage causes governments to step in to help medical workers 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The hearings also sparked a national conversation about issues that had received scant congressional attention until then. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The fastest way to reach a congressional budget agreement? The fastest way to reach a congressional budget agreement? Dim the lights 2014-01-12T17:00:00Z Coincidentally, she shared that moment with another transgender woman who won her own congressional primary that same day, but in Utah. Another challenge for transgender people: Choosing a new name 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z How did the Navy cover the bar bill for a recent congressional oversight visit? Style Invitational Week 1103: Themes good to us — pair a TV show and a song 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “It gave us a really weird error message as we were driving away,” said Ms. Snell, 36, a congressional correspondent for NPR who lives in Washington. Time to Check Your Pandemic-Abandoned Car for Rats 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The B Story, which follows a ricin scare that threatens the nation’s first congressional elections since the Capitol attack, makes a similarly principled argument for the necessity of free and fair elections. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 8: Priorities and Principles 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Senate that would lead to the famous congressional compromise over slavery later that year, Jefferson Davis of Mississippi delivered a florid floor speech that lamented the impending ruin of the nation. Was the Constitution Pro-Slavery? Jefferson Davis Thought So. Abraham Lincoln Didn’t. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Most congressional staff is composed of young people, they're doing the day-to-day. Lit Life: Author Mike Lawson on his latest Joe DeMarco thriller 2012-06-29T21:09:08Z The hearing was available for viewing on the committee's Internet site, which is routine practice for most congressional committees. Filmmaker without credentials arrested at hearing 2012-02-01T19:30:12Z The unspoken aim of the congressional hearings and the trial lawyers seems to be to frighten Toyota owners. Toyota Fears Will Hurt All The Automakers 2010-02-26T11:00:00Z Over seven seasons on “The West Wing,” Martin Sheen’s Jed Bartlet valiantly battled multiple sclerosis while outwitting his congressional enemies, enacting banking reform and gun control, and securing a peace deal in the Middle East. TV Presidents: Heroes, Schemers and Buffoons 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Q. Can you describe congressional dysfunction in a nutshell? Style Invitational Week 1353: What’s playing at the retroplex 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z A Virginia congressional candidate accused her opponent of being into it. Review | A great Bigfoot novel may be lurking out there. Max Brooks’s ‘Devolution’ isn’t it. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The latest bruising news cycle includes widespread criticism of his Twitter posts that attacked several congresswomen of color and a veteran congressional leader who is black. Hostage Affairs Envoy Takes On an Unlikely Case: ASAP Rocky 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Hicks left the White House in March 2018, a day after she had declined to answer 155 questions from a congressional panel while admitting she had told "white lies" on the president's behalf. Hope Hicks returned to the White House to pull Trump across the finish line. Then coronavirus hit. 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z To start the interview, Stephen Colbert asked Noah about the shooting at a congressional GOP shooting practice. Trevor Noah tells Stephen Colbert why living in New York is like being “a citizen of the world” 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z You go with it because of the musical fantasia, and because you know these actors eventually have to play the hostile members — Joseph McCarthy, Everett Dirksen, David Schine, Cohn — of the congressional committee. Review | Langston Hughes vs. McCarthyism in ‘Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been . . . ’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a Florida judge ruled that she broke the law by destroying ballots from a 2016 congressional election earlier than they should have and while the losing candidate was suing to inspect them. The dark, crazy heart of Florida is on full display — again — at the election recount 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z While rummaging through some online videos, he found one of David Weprin, the Democratic candidate for Anthony Weiner’s vacated congressional seat, awkwardly dancing at an outdoor music festival in Brooklyn. Said something you’d like to forget? CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski won’t let it go. 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Tom worked on congressional campaigns in New Jersey and California before settling back in Washington in 2012. On Love: Katherine Ward and Thomas Hunt 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z In 2013, unable to get anything close to a real congressional hearing, he created a fake one. UFO truthers want to make Roswell an issue for 2016. Meet their lobbyist. 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Kennedy, a liberal standard bearer and consummate congressional dealmaker known as "the lion of the Senate," died of cancer last year, aged 77, after 47 years as a senator. Film shows Kennedy battle for immigration reform 2010-03-23T22:19:00Z Even with congressional and presidential support, the battle to find a spot on the Mall dragged on. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z What he got instead was mostly revulsion from his congressional peers and a canceled book contract. How ‘Orwellian’ Became an All-Purpose Insult 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The book opens with a charged scene in which President Jonathan Duncan is participating in a mock hearing to prepare for a congressional inquiry investigating the botched attempt to capture a terrorist. Bill Clinton and James Patterson Have Written a Thriller. It’s Good. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z First, the White House wanted a congressional vote separated from spending cuts. Debt debate forces Obama to shift stances 2011-07-23T11:42:00Z The outside-the-box move would require an almost impossible to imagine bipartisan melding of Democratic and Republican congressional leaders. How a D.C. lobbyist tried to stop Putin’s pipeline before war started 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z “It was surreal,” Robert Lindgren, the president of the college, said about learning that two members of his faculty would be squaring off in one of the highest-profile congressional races in the country. Randolph-Macon College in Ashland adjusts to spotlight as Profs. Brat, Trammell face off In many previous primaries, convention delegates were awarded proportionally based on the popular vote in the state or in congressional districts. Romney slightly ahead of Santorum 2012-03-11T03:40:00Z Daley reached out to congressional Republicans in an effort to smooth relations between the White House and Capitol Hill. Daley resigns as White House chief of staff 2012-01-10T02:47:00Z In a town of revolving-door lobbyists, pop-up protesters, here-and-gone congressional interns and the fickleness of the current White House administration, Peaches’ loyalty, built on a promise to Ben, is a marvel of integrity and reliability. One woman has stirred the pot at Ben’s Chili Bowl for 40 years. Her name is Peaches. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Senate seat reclaimed, an unexpected landslide in a once-close congressional race and a new majority in the state Senate. The Colorado soap opera that could be a major 2016 headache for the GOP 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Nov. 6: Democrats sweep to congressional majority in 2018 midterms, promptly begin proceedings to shoot selves in foot. Style Invitational Week 1264: A cry for Yelp 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z After the elections produced a landslide for Republicans, who won 173 of the 226 seats in the House and held 43 of 52 seats in the Senate, Johnson’s emboldened congressional foes began their counterattack. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Once again he decided to run for national office, jumping into an open congressional race. Dan Bongino isn’t just taking over where Rush Limbaugh left off — he’s building a conservative media universe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z On Moore's watch, ABT won a congressional designation as America's National Ballet Company, which helped bolster its identity as a staple of the touring dance scene. Rachel Moore: In, on and out of the box at ABT 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A former congressional aide, LaBella was arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge but released later Sunday. Official: Man's NYC arrest in Lohan dispute voided 2012-10-01T01:52:11Z The decision, he says, wasn’t controversial; the museum was simply honoring its pre-election commitment to a bipartisan congressional committee. The controversy behind the painting that will hang at Trump’s inaugural luncheon 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Its release fell on Nov. 6 — an important Election Day, with crucial congressional seats on the line. A Timely Dystopian Thriller With Sexual Assault and Political Corruption at Its Core 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The channel has spawned some of the defining myths of this presidency and spurred Trump to adopt positions so hard-line as to be unpalatable even to congressional Republicans. The Incestuous Relationship Between Donald Trump and Fox News 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z A gunman, believed to be upset about Mr. Trump’s election, opened fire last week at members of the Republican congressional baseball team at a field in a Washington suburb. Johnny Depp, Courting Outrage, Flirts With Idea of Trump Assassination 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z You had so much archival material to draw from — the recordings, the congressional records, the media response. ‘Impeachment’ Focuses on the Women Behind Clinton’s Scandals 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Obama seized on the plan as a "very significant step" on Tuesday and urged congressional leaders to start discussing it. Obama praises 'Gang of Six' plan 2011-07-20T11:54:05Z The first of the new books will follow the contentious 1986 congressional campaign in which Lewis ran against and ultimately beat his close friend and fellow civil rights leader Julian Bond. He’s a Hill staffer for Rep. John Lewis by day — and an award-winning graphic novelist by night 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z In September, the bill passed the House of Representatives as part of a larger congressional stimulus package. Remember concerts? In covid-free New Zealand, it’s a reality and not just a memory. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The war as he understands it extends beyond particular battleground states or congressional districts, though he pays close attention to those. ‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Most of his colleagues are on unemployment, which through July includes a $600-per-week bonus as part of the congressional pandemic relief package. Opera Has Vanished. So Have Their Dream Jobs at the Met. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z I contacted the congressional travel office and confirmed that the fare is strictly for members of Congress and staffers traveling on government business. Perspective | Critics question influence of airline travel perks on Congress 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The Times has defended Haberman multiple times, as it did in 2019, after she wrote a much-criticized story about Trump aide Hope Hicks’s “existential” decision over whether to comply with a congressional subpoena. Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Illinois Republicans in March will directly elect delegates to the national convention from each of the state’s new 18 congressional districts. Kirk to endorse Romney 2011-12-19T02:24:00Z In the decades that followed, the court developed influential new theories of congressional power over immigration, Indian tribes and the territories by drawing analogies to international law and the practices of European powers. Stephen Breyer’s ‘The Court and the World’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Republican congressional leaders determined to avenge their humiliating defeat at the hands of Obamacare emerge after months of closed-door meetings with a new, smarter repeal strategy. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Russia Mania, covfefe and the Category 5 weirdness of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “He’s one of the reasons the system is broken today,” says a senior Democratic aide who asked not to be named because he was not authorized to speak for his congressional boss. Two years ago, Eric Cantor lost his House seat. Was it just in the nick of time? 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z In a letter to Spielberg, the four-term Democratic congressman includes a tally of the 1865 vote by the state's congressional delegation and a passionate defense of the state's role in emancipating millions of blacks. Conn. congressman sees factual flaw in 'Lincoln' 2013-02-06T04:16:04Z When Hill faced an ethics investigations into allegations that she’d had inappropriate extramarital affairs with a campaign and congressional staffer, she quickly stepped down. Analysis | Cal Cunningham lost. Katie Hill resigned. Are we still put off by sex scandals? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z After securing congressional authorization — itself a challenging process — a memorial committee must get approval for its location, create a design that passes muster with two commissions and raise 110 percent of the construction budget. Why does it take so long for memorials to be built in Washington? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead of the traditional congressional pin, he wears a canary — symbol of the canary in a coal mine, a reminder of worker safety. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Terry Branstad, a politician who hails from a state where there is a whole lot of boneless beef extrusion going on, called for a congressional investigation into the causes of the public uproar. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z On the same day, my own congressional representative, along with 138 others, voted to reject the results of that election. Review | ‘The Power of Ethics’ offers a way forward in an increasingly muddled world 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The prizewinning series of stories prompted congressional inquiries, spurred information technology companies to enhance encryption of their Web traffic and started a national conversation about the balance between national security and privacy. Marty Baron, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and the eight years that reshaped The Washington Post — and journalism 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z For Ms. Jenrette, the property business was the latest career move in a varied résumé that included U.S. congressional researcher, country singer, model, actress and wife to former U.S. U.S.-Born Princess Opens Historic Villa to the Public 2010-07-15T17:01:00Z But the memorial is expected to be a subject of congressional debate and it remains unclear how soon the Senate and House will get around to deciding the issue. Eisenhower Memorial gets final federal approval 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z By contrast, his main rival, , was again forced to cede a significant chunk of Illinois delegates when he failed to qualify for the ballot in four of the state's 18 congressional districts. Illinois win gives Romney command 2012-03-21T15:06:00Z Council voted to impose a sales tax on congressional elections. Style Invitational Week 1109: Fictoids of Columbia — tell us some fake D.C. trivia 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Gaetz swore off the Pac money – weeks before the coronavirus pandemic, which triggered a congressional stimulus bill that delivered billions to special interests at the expense of small businesses. The Swamp: inside a revealing look into Washington corruption 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The camera pans restlessly, showing us steely-gray lattice views of the business district and cutting away to a big-screen television showing congressional testimony on the financial crisis from the United States. ‘Master of the Universe,’ a Documentary About Stock Trading 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “We’re basically making fun of congressional bickering and trying to rise above partisan spats — how is that at all relevant at a time when there is common purpose in the country,” Attie recalled. ‘It’s the president we all want’: The melancholy world of liberals watching ‘The West Wing’ in 2018 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z A membership program that has become one of the most popular in the Smithsonian demonstrated public support from individual congressional districts. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Olbermann was nearly fired in November but instead was suspended for two days without pay for violating an NBC News policy by donating to three political campaigns, including the congressional campaign of Arizona Rep. Olbermann and MSNBC: a failing relationship 2011-01-23T01:45:50Z Joe Walsh of the Eagles isn't happy that a Republican congressional candidate in Illinois has co-opted his song "Walk Away" and added new lyrics. 2010-01-28T00:36:00Z Mr. Horton even went to Washington several times to join the congressional workouts. Noted: Paul Ryan Gives P90X Workout a Boost 2012-08-15T20:58:59Z And like everyone else, congressional reporters are wondering what that will look like. The pandemic makes it harder for journalists to cover Congress — and trillion-dollar relief bills 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Food Safety and Inspection Service supervisory public health veterinarian from Williston, VT testified at congressional hearings in 2010 about federal inspectors’ shocking lack of authority in slaughter plants. Federal government is letting us eat metal shards, pink slime 2013-05-17T14:45:00Z But Aiken, now a Democratic congressional candidate, was resolute. ‘American Idol’ made Clay Aiken a star. But he knows it won’t make him a congressman. Sometimes the messages are in support of Supreme Court Justices in Ohio, sometimes they're for congressional candidates in South Carolina. "A West Wing Special" review: HBO Max reunion plays handsomely to a hidden audience 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Even before the age of Twitter and iPhones, the inscrutability of congressional aides was the Washington way. The Accidental Celebrities of the Impeachment Inquiry 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Breitbart’s application for permanent congressional credentials has long been complicated by potential conflicts of interest, including its connection to Bannon, who was its executive chairman before becoming Trump’s campaign chairman in August. Committee rejects Breitbart application for congressional press credentials 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The Boston Globe reported last month that Markey spends less time in Massachusetts than any other member of the state’s congressional delegation. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z She did not call for "trial by combat" minutes before insurrectionists invaded the Capitol building and hunted for congressional Democrats. "The Masked Singer" may not normalize Rudy Giuliani, but its a crime to even try to make him cuddly 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z But lifting all restrictions on travel, including for tourism, would require congressional approval. How Travel to Cuba May Change 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z No one knows how or why the Sudden Departure happened; a glimpse of a congressional hearing shows scientists and politicians alike at a loss. 'The Leftovers' Recap: Trying to Explain What Cannot Be Explained 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z It's set in the 14th congressional district of North Carolina, which is quite amusing, since there isn't one: North Carolina only has 13. An American studies professor's view on The Campaign 2012-10-29T17:39:34Z “There is no question that Trump’s confrontational and combative tone towards the media is choreographed by Bannon,” said Bardella, a former congressional aide who heads a Washington communications firm. Trump’s ‘war’ with the media (and the facts) forces journalists to question their role 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Illinois’s congressional districts are likely to be redrawn in the next year, making it possible that Kinzinger will already have a harder time holding onto the Republican nomination for his current seat. Anti-Trump Republican Adam Kinzinger accepts his fate, whatever it is 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z A full-scale congressional debate erupted in July of 1861, focusing on the legitimacy of the emancipation that Republicans were undertaking. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z Such is the America portrayed by the publications of the Federal Writers’ Project, according to an assessment by the brilliant writer Robert Cantwell in 1939, just as the project was withering under anti-Communist congressional scrutiny. How America’s Weirdest Guidebooks Were Funded by the Government 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Was congressional authority necessary for further military action? The TV pundits are talking about the prospects for war with Iran, and it sounds a lot like 2003 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z As multiple industries look to the federal government for assistance, the National Restaurant Association sent a financial relief proposal to the White House and congressional lawmakers this week, Nation's Restaurant News reported. Domino's announces mass hiring for food deliveries amid coronavirus 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z But only 13 percent of voters singled out the Obama administration for blame, while just 9 percent said congressional Democrats alone were responsible for the stalemate in Washington, the poll showed. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z Their attorney was a young civil rights lawyer with a spectacular afro and a fearsome demeanor named Eleanor Holmes Norton — now the District’s longtime congressional representative. How a fed-up group of ‘Good Girls’ beat the ‘Mad Men’-era sexists 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z It's not as if an individual's level of erotic maturity somehow varies in accordance to one's congressional district. Much ado about Mark Sanchez's teenage fling 2011-02-10T16:20:00Z Nies, a former congressional staffer and author of three works of memoir and history, quickly realizes the invitees are linked to a series of massive, lucrative and controversial energy and water projects. Judith Nies' 'Unreal City' built on huge water, energy deals 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z With the Senate out of session, Reid was home in Nevada and McConnell just wrapped up a congressional trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan and had not planned to be in Washington this week, aides said. A jazzy all-American state dinner for Chinese prez 2011-01-20T13:46:05Z As yesterday’s protests reminded us, the congressional leadership, not C-Span, controls the cameras. C-Span, Gun Control and a Protest Made for Streaming 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Obama used his power to fill job vacancies during congressional recesses to name a chief for the government's and to fill three slots on the National Labor Relations Board. Obama's immigration move may have political benefit on 2 fronts 2012-01-07T04:19:00Z Administration officials, congressional leaders, corporate bigwigs, political donors, a sprinkling of celebrities and a few guests with ties to the country honored, plus the diplomatic delegations from both countries. What’s a state dinner, again? Macron is back for the first one post-covid. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z "We're going to leave a lot of this to the congressional committees." Clinton Presents Plan For Universal Coverage 2007-09-18T10:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer, who chairs the congressional committee overseeing events at the Capitol, said wines will be served with each course from his home state of New York. Beyonce, Clarkson to perform at Obama inauguration 2013-01-09T14:53:10Z Indeed, the district flipped from red to blue in the 2012 elections, shaving one of two Republicans from Maryland’s eight-member congressional delegation. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Gordon Freedman served on two more congressional committees before becoming a film and television producer in Los Angeles. What it was like to be 18 and investigating the president during the summer of Watergate 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z This is useful as a precursor to later examples of congressional alarmism; Charlie also gleans tactical advice from the proceedings. Jake Tapper’s ‘Hellfire Club’ Takes Us Back to McCarthy-Era America 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z At the time, the administration had suspended millions of dollars of congressionally mandated foreign aid to Ukraine. A Key Player in Trump’s First Impeachment Tells His Insider’s Story 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z And they didn’t have to look far to find a lot of congressional inanity. Style Invitational Week 1353: What’s playing at the retroplex 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z A later congressional librarian believed it was a military tune of obscure origins; others attributed it to Samuel Arnold, who had published a volume of Anacreontic melodies. ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ Has Changed a Lot in 200 Years 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Fox News has announced that Kucinich, who lost his congressional seat in primary elections last year after his district was redrawn, will join the network as a regular paid commentator, starting on Thursday night. Dennis Kucinich shows appetite for punishment by joining Fox News 2013-01-16T22:26:56Z The purported goal of these Termination-era congressional laws and resolutions was to “liberate Indians” from the wardship of the U.S. government. My life as a Cleveland Indian: The enduring disgrace of racist sports mascots 2014-04-13T15:30:00Z Bless their hearts, but the congressional Democrats made a mess of things when they announced their new police reform legislation Monday. Perspective | Congress’s kente cloth spectacle was a mess of contradictions 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Her decision to certify Biden’s election and criticize Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol attack catapulted her to a rare level of fame for a congressional newbie. Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z At loggerheads with the Radicals, Johnson embarked on an unusual speaking tour in the summer of 1866 in the hopes of influencing the upcoming congressional elections. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z “I’m still waiting to get picked for the congressional basketball team,” admitted committee chairman George Miller, a Democratic House member from California. Is Richard Simmons missing? Or is he just dearly missed? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Five more at-large delegates, and 18 of the congressional district delegates, will be elected at the state party convention in June. Rick Santorum wins Louisiana primary 2012-03-25T01:04:00Z Mr. Gill and Mr. Miller have since supported Mr. Polis’s congressional campaigns and his run for governor, although they initially backed one of Mr. Polis’s opponents in his first congressional primary. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Those three former congressional staffers put out their blueprint for citizen activism on the Internet last December after they had been aggrieved by the outcome of the election. Al Gore still thinks the Internet might save us yet 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The National Endowment for the Arts says it funds projects in every congressional district of the country. Trump Arts Plan: No More Money? 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z However, as Doherty observes, “the congressional show trial was not a celebrity marriage, a scandalous divorce, or a shocking indiscretion; it was the serious stuff of Communism versus democracy, national security versus freedom of expression.” Review | When Hollywood caved to the House Un-American Activities Committee 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z She's the first of these suite mates that we meet, followed by the ambitious Bela, who has comedy writing aspirations, and Whitney, a star athlete daughter of a famous congressional official. HBO Max's "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is less erotic and more awkward than its alluring title 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A young man returns to call for congressional action on a 9/11 bill. Jon Stewart to Appear on 'The Daily Show' Monday Night 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Critics grumbled that Daley failed to court key congressional players or understand the hardball played by leaders of both parties in Congress. Daley resigns as White House chief of staff 2012-01-10T02:47:00Z Publicity over Toyota's recalls was at a fever pitch during that time, including congressional hearings during which Toyota executives took a beating from lawmakers. Detroit Has Toyota To Thank For Quality Win 2010-06-17T20:03:00Z He is also president of the Republican Communications Association, a congressional staff association in Washington. Jaclyn Lopez, Andrew Witmer 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z But Stahr says Seward may later have perjured himself when he denied knowledge of alleged payoffs to help secure congressional approval of the purchase. 'Seward': a new biography of Lincoln's right-hand man 2012-09-26T22:15:06Z There are still many unanswered questions about the Smithsonian’s proposed American Women’s History Museum despite the new institution’s receiving congressional approval more than two years ago. Smithsonian’s Museum of American Women Names Its Founding Director 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Gifford decided to take another risk: run for an open congressional seat in 2018, hoping to bring some of the things he learned in Europe to American politics. Ambassador Rufus Gifford is the reality star who will try to fix America’s image abroad 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Koenig believes Bergdahl’s fellow soldiers were frustrated but had no desire to politicize the issue, even refusing to answer questions at congressional hearings that could be used against Barack Obama, the commander-in-chief of the military. Serial recap – season two, episode 10: Thorny Politics 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “When I first arrived with Jared in Washington I had zero sense of what I was supposed to be, if there was even a definition of what a congressional spouse would be,” he said. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z A call to the White House visitors information line directs callers with scheduled tours to contact the congressional office that arranged it. Melania Trump’s office cut in half and White House residence has skeleton crew during shutdown 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “We Believe You,” the album’s centerpiece, was inspired by congressional testimony from Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, detailing the dehumanizing conditions she observed at the border. She Was Deeply Moved by Refugees’ Stories. So She Told Them in Song. 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z But, Pettis said, the USDA’s congressional liaison told him that the Agriculture Committee wanted him to restrict his testimony to the varroa mite. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Richards herself stared down hostile lawmakers bent on defunding her organization in a congressional hearing called after the videos surfaced. The abortion rights movement is bolder than it’s been in years. That’s Cecile Richards’s plan. 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z His arguments, ever at the ready, also come in bespoke tailored dimensions: bite-size for a short-attention-span public and encyclopedic for the congressional staffers who drill down on the fine print. How a D.C. lobbyist tried to stop Putin’s pipeline before war started 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The game doesn’t come close to filling the stadium, but there are always thousands of congressional staffers cheering on their bosses, as well as journalists heckling their sources. The Congressional Baseball Game is one of the last enjoyable political events in Washington 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z If so, it would represent the latest salvo in what has been an uncommonly polarized congressional session, even by Washington's standards. Date debate: Boehner asks Obama to delay speech 2011-08-31T23:48:00Z After the presidential and congressional contests are decided in November, a number of major tax and budget issues will converge on Washington and new momentum for comprehensive tax reform may follow. Obama to propose corporate tax rate of 28 percent 2012-02-22T13:24:05Z After praising his congressional colleague, Lewis walked across the aisle to hug him. Perspective | Johnny Isakson was a truly likable politician. That’s rare. 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z She plays in the annual congressional women’s softball game and was also recently the only woman to play on the congressional football team. Donna Edwards wants women to follow her into politics, where she’s happy to lead In the real world, there are entire congressional investigations of an administration that continually reveals itself to be one of masterful incompetence; we have to take it seriously. Filthy rich: why the awful antics of Succession are so addictive 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Second, he supports a Republican congressional proposal to require all new rules with an economic impact of over $100 million “to be approved by both houses of Congress before taking effect.” On Health Care, Mitt Romney's Pragmatic Plan Plays it Safe 2011-09-07T12:23:34Z That's been a drag on both congressional Democrats and the president. Beck rally signals election trouble for Dems 2010-08-29T10:16:00Z A narrow plurality of voters, 39 percent, singled out Republicans in Congress for blame for inaction in Washington while 31 percent said the administration and congressional Republicans and Democrats were all to blame. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z For congressional drama addicts, it was a bit of a bummer. The Senate gathered to reopen the government, and boy did everyone have fun 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Before showing the faces of senators who voted against new gun restrictions days after the Orlando shooting last year, he called Mr. Trump and congressional leaders to account. Jimmy Kimmel Seizes on Las Vegas Shooting to Champion Gun Laws in Emotional Monologue 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z His support helped sway public and congressional opinion, and the controversial bill was approved. Wendell Willkie: The Forgotten Maker of History 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Embassy in Beijing on April 22, and his efforts helped prompt the congressional hearing on Chen's case. Texas pastor a key player in Chen Guangcheng case 2012-05-06T03:47:00Z When you think of congressional hearings, you think talk, talk, talk. The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Yahoo News, which published an extensive report on the investigation, also found that the unit, the Counter Network Division, queried records of congressional staffers and perhaps members of Congress. Watchdog; Federal anti-terror unit investigated journalists 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The historians dug up a congressional resolution from 1783 ordering the portrait to be “placed in the room in which Congress meets.” A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War According to an analysis by Roll Call, Mrs. Bush had headlined more than a dozen events for congressional Republicans by May of that year. Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She’s not going to do it. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z There are congressional hearings and there are comedy shows, and the twain rarely meet. Colbert sparks debate about 'expert' celebrities 2010-09-28T11:16:00Z When she moved into her congressional office, she asked to have her family’s name, “Butler,” added to the plaque outside her congressional door. Val Demings has an American dream. The impeachment trial is testing it. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z While at least seven Democratic senators published books during the past election cycle, neither the Democratic National Committee nor the party’s two congressional arms reported buying any of them in bulk quantities. The GOP’s big bulk book-buying machine is boosting Republicans on the bestseller lists 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z It elucidated the role of Super PACs, shed light on the nitty gritty of congressional districts and provided the perfect counterpoint to the dead-serious bombast of cable news. Stephen Colbert’s most amazing lessons for America 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Illinois Republicans directly elect a total of 54 delegates from the state's new 18 congressional districts. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z In the 1950s, Mouly notes, congressional hearings were held on what lawmakers saw as a possible connection between juvenile delinquency and comics. Perspective | Don’t be afraid to let children read graphic novels. They’re real books. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “We had a piece of wrong information in the script,” Madden says, “about whether the congressional gift ban applied to sovereign states,” a critical plot point. ‘Miss Sloane’ goes to Washington: Jessica Chastain on finding her inner lobbyist 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z But he refused to believe that congressional Republicans wouldn’t try again soon. Seth Meyers Criticizes Trump’s Response to Crisis in Puerto Rico 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Kweisi Mfume, 71, won the Democratic primary in a Maryland special election to serve out the congressional term of the late Elijah Cummings. ‘This one is for Elijah’: Kweisi Mfume on trying to fill the seat for the deceased congressman 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z In a recent briefing for congressional staffers, farmworker groups and allies reiterated the demands laid out in a June letter sent to members of Congress and cosigned by more than 100 organizations. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Relief arrives with “but there’s hope!” scenes, which depict insurgent Democrats like the congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and young activists like the Parkland school shooting survivors Emma González and David Hogg. Review: In ‘Fahrenheit 11/9,’ Michael Moore Targets Trump, and Us 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “I think any time the City Council puts forward a resolution at this level, it does fall onto the radar of our congressional members and on a priority list for action,” Brazell said. NEA budget poised to get a $2 million boost, leaving arts organizations hopeful 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Sherman, a congressional reporter, wrote a story in late April that covered some of the dynamics of the race and included an interview with Brat. Dave Brat was mostly ignored by political reporters May the paths of your life run as straight and true as the outlines of Maryland’s congressional districts. Style Invitational Week 1276: What 4 — a limerick contest 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the rightward tilt of state and congressional Republicans offers little reason for optimism. McDonald’s ends its war against higher salaries, so what does that mean for the minimum wage? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z One potential congressional bill, called the Customers Not Cargo Act of 2017, which has not yet been introduced, would revise regulations relating to oversold flights to prohibit the forcible removal of passengers. What all the recent United Airlines headlines may mean for travelers 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Like an overstuffed congressional bill, the play sorely needs streamlining. Theater Review: Bryan Cranston as President Johnson in ‘All the Way’ 2014-03-07T03:00:02Z You were one of the few people, maybe among the first of these candidates, to support a congressional bill to study reparations. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Not every congressional inquest can be the Army-McCarthy hearings, in which the lawyer Joseph Welch asked the Red Scare-monger Senator Joseph McCarthy, “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?” The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Eventually, Sowers decided on moving to his childhood home of Rolla, Mo.; he’d run as a candidate for the state’s eighth congressional district. Why are men so foolish? 2013-02-17T18:00:00Z West posted his comments just a week before U.S. congressional elections on Nov. 6 and after months of erratic behavior, including describing slavery as a choice. Saying 'I've been used,' Kanye West distances himself from politics 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z But the congressional lunch that traditionally follows the inauguration has been scrapped. An inauguration like no other 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z And these days, “I hang on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s every word,” she said, referring to the young Democratic candidate for New York’s 14th congressional district. Where Words Matter: Politics, Fiction, Romance, Scrabble 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z On the U.S. government’s end, congressional and internal CIA investigations also failed to find evidence of connections between the agency and the crack epidemic as galling or direct as the story presented in “Snowfall.” Perspective | ‘Snowfall’ is compelling and believable — which is why it could use a disclaimer 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z The seat’s divorce history is sufficient enough that Moore said he suggested that panelists at a recent congressional debate ask the candidates, “How’s your marriage?” Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Sopko held ranking posts in the Commerce Department during the Clinton administration in the 1990s, handling responses to an onslaught of congressional and grand jury investigations. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ That beats hands down a previous VIP performance for a group of congressional representatives. Prince William and Catherine to visit Skid Row 2011-07-05T22:46:04Z Later in the week, Fetterman spoke at a news conference introducing a bill to crack down on congressional stock trading. A look under the hoodie: Inside Sen. John Fetterman’s first week back 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z With the wreckage of a deficit-cutting effort by a bipartisan congressional committee still smoldering, politicians are scrambling to limit the damage. Obama pushes tax cut after debt panel fails 2011-11-22T11:16:00Z A fresh crop of newly motivated congressional representatives is now on its way to “change Washington” — at least within the microscopic, status-quo-maintaining parameters permitted, for appearances sake, by their 1-percenter patrons. Salute to NFL leadership is a real head-scratcher 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z His “inability to read congressional Reconstruction as a moral struggle rather than a political blunder,” Brown writes, “testified to a deeper private indifference in regard to race.” The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In addition to her husband, a former congressional correspondent for The Times and the founding editor of The Hill, a newspaper covering Congress, she is survived by a daughter, Karen Tolchin, and a grandson. Susan Tolchin, Political Scientist Who Foresaw Tide of Voter Anger, Dies at 75 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The film will be released in select theaters on Nov. 6, the day of the U.S. midterm congressional elections. Sex, politics, media converge in 'The Front Runner' 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z He notes that she invited the FBI to rummage through her staff and her operation, that she laid herself at the foot of a congressional panel for hours on end, and so on. John Dean experienced Watergate from inside. He’s watching Donald Trump closely. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Dozens of congressional officials are paying attention to us. Sunrise Movement's Varshini Prakash on not losing hope on climate change: "I'm still here fighting" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The bill never got a hearing and died when the 112th congressional session ended in January. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z Despite her years as an art teacher, she didn’t learn about it until she was introduced to Tracy’s Kids, a program for children with cancer, as a congressional spouse. He’s Bunny of the United States. And now he’s the hero of a children’s book, too. 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z ‘Quiz Show’ This Robert Redford-directed film, about a 1950s TV scandal that led to congressional hearings, offers a hit of midcentury style and one of the worst accents to ever appear on a movie screen. The Best TV Shows and Movies New to Netflix, Hulu and More in October 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z To that end, the former mob prosecutor and congressional oversight sleuth says he has launched a criminal investigation into the airplane purchase. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ And Jewish challengers are running in other New York congressional races. Do Jewish New Yorkers care about identity politics? Jerry Nadler hopes so. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z One of the film’s stars, Jonah Hill, appeared on The Tonight Show and encouraged viewers to ask their congressional representatives to pass HR 794, the Climate Emergency Act. Don’t Just Watch: Team Behind ‘Don’t Look Up’ Urges Climate Action 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Given all the right-wingers who won congressional seats crying TEA—“Taxed Enough Already”—it was the perfect opportunity to call out Republican successes, not as a mandate, but a Big Lie. Where has this Barack Obama been? If Obama had governed like this in 2009, he’d be a transformational, historic president 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z "We've been going over initiatives and other long-term planning for events such as the congressional picnic and Fourth of July." Where is Melania? John Oliver has a guess 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Republican and Democrat congressional leaders were at the event, both singing along to his hits. Joel's songwriting career honoured 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Indeed, during their last four years they seem to have met only once, at a congressional subcommittee hearing on urban poverty. The Tragedy of 1968: What Might Have Been if King and Kennedy Had Lived 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Other forms of arm-twisting could be found, including limited enrollment periods and penalties for late sign-up, but such approaches probably would require congressional cooperation. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z Of Maryland’s 37 delegates to the GOP convention, 24 are awarded by congressional district, 10 go to the primary winner and three are the state’s party officials. Mitt Romney wins Maryland GOP primary 2012-04-04T00:03:00Z The guest list takes weeks to assemble with input from the president and first lady, the social office, congressional liaisons, the State Department and the Democratic National Committee or Republican National Committee. What’s a state dinner, again? Macron is back for the first one post-covid. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Frieden was to testify on Thursday at a congressional subcommittee hearing on “Combating the Ebola Threat,” along with representatives from the State Department’s Africa bureau and the US Agency for International Development. US authorises emergency use of Ebola test to battle virus outbreak 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The effort gained traction in 2011 when a congressional commission issued a report calling for Congress to fund half of its estimated $600 million cost. Latino Museum backers are pushing for a prime spot on the National Mall. But a turf war is looming. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z There’s been plenty of excitement so far, from a heated congressional hearing to a controversial settlement agreement with the Justice Department in 2013, which cleared the world’s largest airline for takeoff. The American Airlines, US Airways merger ain’t over till it’s over 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “The worse Trump behaved, the more frantically congressional Republicans worked to protect him,” he writes in “Trumpocracy.” Will Democracy Survive President Trump? Two New Books Aren’t So Sure 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “I love the idea of this congressional commission,” Warren said to a crowd at Jackson State University. Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The two former congressional colleagues, allies in the GOP's 1994 House takeover, engaged in one of the sharpest exchanges of the evening when they clashed over the House banking scandal that helped drive from power. Gingrich rips into media, then his rivals, in GOP debate 2012-01-20T06:35:00Z The politics of the congressional witch hunt have been so labyrinthine, so convoluted, that it has been difficult to know how to effectively harness an angry response. The tyranny of pink 2012-05-30T11:45:00Z She has not ruled out running for president in 2012, saying she is concentrating on helping Republicans win victories in 2010 congressional elections. 2010-01-11T21:24:00Z Plus, their connection to congressional figures is just outstanding. In "Broken Faith," investigative journalists dig into the secretive Word of Faith Fellowship church 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In July, he announced that he would be running for the congressional seat currently occupied by Representative Justin Amash, the only Republican member of Congress to support impeaching President Trump. Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z In your film we see recent congressional testimony, from April 2010, in which Goldman Sachs executives discuss selling securities to major clients, such as pension funds, that they themselves were betting would fail. "Inside Job": Global finance as a criminal conspiracy 2010-10-08T00:30:00Z And while the GOP has a slim majority in the House, one can't rule out the possibility of a congressional official training its sights on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The health and value of PBS in 2023: "People need access to information" 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z So despite the fact that Congress was supposed to have 30-day notice of any prisoner release from Guantánamo Bay, the administration didn’t tell Congress, even going so far as to mislead them at congressional hearings. Serial recap – season two, episode 10: Thorny Politics 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Holder and other Justice Department officials insist they are cooperating with congressional investigators. Republicans seek to hold AG in contempt 2012-04-27T04:29:00Z “I should’ve saved that title actually,” says Dean, the top aide whose congressional testimony was instrumental in taking down the Nixon presidency. John Dean experienced Watergate from inside. He’s watching Donald Trump closely. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z After a teasing glance at Cousin Greg’s bumbling congressional testimony on the buried cruise mismanagement, Succession moved to the Mediterranean, where the Roys tower over lowly fishing boats in their huge yacht. Succession season two finale – battle of the backstabbers: discuss with spoilers 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z At the time, Dave was my boss and the editor in chief of Salon, and I remember feeling mildly baffled when he told me he was writing a book about congressional redistricting. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Dietrich’s background is in political campaigns; in 2011, after high school, instead of going to college, he became field director for Virginia Republican congressional candidate Scott Rigell. Marijuana social network Massroots enjoys natural high of success 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z They are developing what the White House calls "new initiatives" to spur economic growth by way of congressional action or — if negotiations become a repeat of the debt ceiling stalemate — unilaterally by Obama's executive order. Obama jobs plan may include hiring tax break 2011-08-18T00:41:00Z The agency says the same broad mission underlies its decision to fund a range of projects in every congressional district. Can Programs That Help the Military Save the Federal Arts Agencies? 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z NP: I can remember, in the beginning, going to these huge congressional dinners, and there would be two tiny tables of women. Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z For Week 1107, our biennial “joint legislation” contest, the Empress fleshed out the usual pool of congressional freshmen with a list of incumbent senators whose names hadn’t been used in previous contests. Style Invitational Week 1111: When you riff upon a store 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z President Trump reportedly distributed "stacks of candy," including M&M’s, Skittles, Butterfingers and Baby Ruth bars, during his Wednesday meeting with congressional leaders, sources say. Trump offered Pelosi and Schumer candy during congressional meeting 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of arts supporters were visiting Washington congressional offices amid calls for budget cuts. Kevin Spacey calls for arts funding in Congress 2011-04-05T16:28:49Z "Full Frontal" finished its "Fascists to Watch" with congressional nominee Arthur Jones. Don’t say Sam Bee didn’t warn us: “Nazis understand grassroots organizing better than the D... 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z A New Hampshirite who worked as a lawyer and journalist before turning to politics, French moved in 1833 to Washington, where he served as a congressional clerk for 14 years. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, a Test of Forgiveness A congressional election pits a political neophyte against Mark Sanford, a former governor trying to move past his marital drama. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2013-05-07T17:41:43Z It hasn’t been easy, however, to turn those connections into money for a congressional coffer. ‘American Idol’ made Clay Aiken a star. But he knows it won’t make him a congressman. Were it not for her own fame, it’s hard to imagine she could have moved to Michigan from out of state and launched a credible, well-funded congressional bid within two years. Melissa Gilbert won hearts as a child star. Can she win a seat in Congress? 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z As for the Republicans, many of whom have taken large donations from oil and gas companies, they spent recent congressional hearings on climate change chuckling about cow eructation. Fifty Years After Apollo 11, the View of Earth from the Moon 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Democratic voters, meanwhile, will decide several heated congressional contests in newly drawn districts. A final pitch to woo Illinois voters 2012-03-20T02:58:00Z So where does a lifelong congressional journalist go from here? Perspective | For one Capitol reporter, Jan. 6 was the final straw — but he had watched a crisis brew for years 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Its patrons, too, remain consistent, in type if not in name: Catholic students like Carey, officers from various branches of law enforcement, congressional staffers. After 29 years, it’s last call for musician Pete Papageorge at Kelly’s Irish Times 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z While congressional air travel perks may seem generous, they come with significant restrictions, according to current and former travel industry employees. Perspective | Critics question influence of airline travel perks on Congress 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “Our congressionally designated responsibility is to be the memorial,” said Mike Shriver, the grove’s board chairman. An AIDS Museum: The Challenges Are Huge, but the Timing Is Right 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Cawthorn was the only member of the state’s congressional delegation who did not sign a Sept. 30 letter asking President Biden to declare an emergency in North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. What does Madison Cawthorn do now? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In exchange for control of the executive branch, Flake argues, congressional Republicans turned a blind eye to an unstable figure who put American institutions and values at risk. Senator Flake, a Republican, Explains Why He Didn’t Vote for Trump 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z I asked my former Democratic and Republican congressional colleagues to name the titles they have most enjoyed reading this year: Review | A former congressman asked his old colleagues for book suggestions. Here’s their list. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Though Kentucky originally tried to stay neutral in the war, in 1861 Unionist candidates won nine of the state’s ten congressional seats and absolute majorities in both houses of the State Legislature. Is There a Place for the President of the Confederacy? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z A congressional panel wasn't as amused by one employee's ditty about never getting audited by the inspector general. What happens in Vegas, doesn't stay in Vegas 2012-08-23T01:01:05Z The next time they proffered extremism in the face of his invitation to compromise, Obama could do what Clinton did when congressional Republicans offered Medicare cuts as their budget “compromise” in 1995. Where has this Barack Obama been? If Obama had governed like this in 2009, he’d be a transformational, historic president 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z By adhering to the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the congressional establishment — much of it — is making a broad visual statement that these are uncommon times. Perspective | Tim Kaine’s tie-dyed bandanna was one of the Senate’s many mask style statements 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z They would be fighting all day about, say, a congressional bill, and at night they would socialize. 'City of Conversation' playwright Anthony Giardina on America's politics of destruction 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The note ends with a call to action — links to a United States congressional directory, along with the websites of the Louisiana and Minnesota Legislatures. Beyoncé, Prompted by Shootings, Finds a More Forceful Voice 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He also testified before a congressional committee about how Radner’s doctors repeatedly missed warning signs. ‘She was our Michelle Obama’: how Gilda Radner changed comedy for ever 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Both pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate with an investigation that would lead to the conviction of other lobbyists on Abramoff's team, congressional figures including Ohio Republican Rep. Abramoff criticizes reforms after lobbying scandal 2011-11-07T12:44:10Z Obama could provide helpful coattails for congressional candidates running in newly drawn Democratic-leaning districts designed to reverse Republican gains in the 2010 midterm elections. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z In recent years the endowment’s annual congressional appropriation has hovered just under $150 million — lower than the median allotment over its 51-year history, when adjusting for inflation. N.E.A. to Honor Jazz Masters Under a Cloud of Uncertainty 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “The one exception, in which Obama was clearly unable to achieve something because of congressional opposition, was his failure to close Guantánamo” prison, Mr. Mann concludes. Books of The Times: ‘The Obamians,’ by James Mann 2012-07-09T14:15:28Z Beginning the first hearing with footage of the mayhem at the Capitol was an unusual choice by congressional standards. The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The state’s congressional map is being challenged in court as an illegal gerrymander, however, meaning the lines could be altered and candidates may reconsider the district in which they could run. ‘American Idol’ runner-up Aiken aims for Congress again 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z As this column was being written, Comey was conducting classified testimony before his congressional interlocutors, with the various investigations of Russian malfeasance continuing apace. Perspective | Oliver Stone, ‘The Putin Interviews’ and when cinematic events are outrun by events themselves 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z A bipartisan congressional committee will work through fall to cut as much as $1.5 trillion over the next decade, with a vote on their proposed recommendations by Christmas time. Senate approves debt-ceiling increase 2011-08-02T16:42:00Z She tells her story: how she raised her son as a single mother while working and, later, won a long-shot congressional race. Donna Edwards wants women to follow her into politics, where she’s happy to lead The second line of attack was to say that the Bush administration’s policies violated the rule of law because President Bush adopted them on his own without congressional or other legal authority. Review: Charlie Savage’s ‘Power Wars’ Dissects Obama’s Evolution on National Security 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Of California’s 53 congressional seats, only 14 are in Republican hands, a number almost certain to go down after this year’s midterm elections. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z It doesn’t just feel like that: A recent Brookings Institution report found that 75 percent of important congressional issues are caught in gridlock. Editorials from around Ohio 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The lead attorney for the congressional group defending the statute, former Solicitor General Paul D. Clement, did not respond to calls or emails inquiring whether the group would appeal White's ruling. Defense of Marriage Act ruled unconstitutional by judge 2012-02-23T05:21:00Z There were the recent congressional hearings on reparations and the long history of America's crimes against African-Americans. Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Throughout the floor, many of the delegates and aides and congressional leaders who’d been at the amphitheater all evening were learning about the violence for the first time. Hunter S. Thomspon in Chicago, 1968: The battle for the Democratic Party’s soul 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The district is 49 percent Black after congressional lines were redrawn by the Georgia legislature, down from 51 percent. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z In his congressional office, where books and papers are stacked on his desk, Clyburn recalled living under Jim Crow. Jim Clyburn changed everything for Joe Biden’s campaign. He’s been a political force for a long time. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Krentz’s death galvanized congressional supporters of Bishop’s bill to expand the Border Patrol’s authority. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z A month after the ruling, MacLean was one of four whistleblowers invited to participate in the launch of the Whistleblower Protection Caucus, a bipartisan congressional group. What happens when a whistleblower returns to work after a decade’s fight 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Reports by special counsels and select congressional committees are a genre of their own by now. The Mueller Report: A Thorny, Patriotic Addition to a Curious American Bookshelf 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z This sleepy college town of about 8,000 people just became home to one of the most interesting congressional election story lines, well, ever. Randolph-Macon College in Ashland adjusts to spotlight as Profs. Brat, Trammell face off Three delegates will be awarded based on how the vote breaks down in the state’s seven congressional districts. AP: Rick Santorum wins Alabama 2012-03-14T02:19:00Z The group Republicans for Environmental Protection—now known as ConservAmerica—gave his environmental voting record a minus rating on two of its past three congressional scorecards. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z But in 2003, after winning support from Republicans like Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas, the museum escaped from the congressional back burner. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Democrats have moved somewhat to the left; Republicans have shifted many steps to the right, according to political scientists who have analyzed congressional votes, issues positions and polling data. Obama delivers confrontational address 2012-01-25T03:23:00Z “You have to treat him and any witness before this committee with respect,” the New York Democrat warned at the beginning of Thursday’s crud-pit of a congressional hearing. Perspective | Talking honestly about Peter Strzok’s affair would have saved that whole bonkers hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In 1960, during a congressional investigation of "payola" or bribery in the record and radio industry, Clark was called on to testify. 'American Bandstand' host Dick Clark has died 2012-04-18T20:02:17Z Digital colorizing, as the practice became known, touched off a firestorm of artistic criticism by many directors and film purists and even in congressional hearings, but it generated sales and audiences. Roger L. Mayer, Pioneer of Film Preservation, Dies at 88 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z She became fascinated with politics and what it can do to change people’s lives, and spent two summers as a congressional intern in Washington. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The future of Twitter and Facebook will be shaped by congressional legislation and potential regulation. Why "free speech" needs a new definition in the age of the internet and Trumpist tweets 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z For perhaps the first time in his congressional career, he was convinced that the leader of the Republican Party was someone to believe in. Jim Jordan used to torment GOP leaders. Now he’s leading them in defending Trump. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A leading congressional Democrat made a similar point, albeit more diplomatically. Obama jobs plan may include hiring tax break 2011-08-18T00:41:00Z Politically, this translates into more congressional seats and electoral votes. The State That Foreshadows America’s Future 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Now with his “MAGA Candidate of the Week,” Don Jr. highlights various congressional hopefuls, tweeting out fundraising links, filming promotional videos and recording robocalls. Donald Trump Jr. and the future of Trumpism: He upended expectations four years ago. What is he now? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z “I just don’t even want to talk about it,” said Ohio Rep. Steve Chabot, as he scurried to his congressional office. Outspoken conservative loses job over ‘problematic’ comments 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z It concluded that the release of information to journalists was intended “to counter public criticism, shape public opinion, and avoid potential congressional action to restrict” the controversial program. Senate report says CIA gave reporters inaccurate information on interrogations 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z He became quite prominent in the Mormon community, building Brigham Young’s gigantic home and helping to defeat a congressional anti-polygamy law. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z It’s why “House” is set in a hospital, not a dentist’s office; “The Good Wife” celebrates criminal defense lawyers, not accountants; and “The West Wing” showcased the White House, not a California congressional district. Thrills More Boardroom Than Bedroom 2010-10-14T21:27:00Z As the map started to fill in, the interpreters became more useful, finding pockets of outstanding votes in far-flung congressional districts. On Midterm TV, Data Came Fast. Answers Came Later, if at All. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Komen said it made the decision because Planned Parenthood was the focus of a congressional investigation, which was launched at the urging of anti-abortion activists. Komen president resigning 2012-08-09T14:17:00Z The surgeon general’s first warning about drinking while pregnant was issued in 1981, followed by a 1989 congressional mandate that all alcohol bottles be labeled as potentially dangerous for expectant mothers. How much alcohol is safe for pregnant women? US pediatricians say none 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The Board of Regents does not need congressional approval to move forward, McCarter said, adding that the regents who are members of Congress have been supportive. The Smithsonian aims to open its first international exhibition space in a London cultural complex 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z It was founded in 1948 by Eleanor Roosevelt as a PAC to fund liberal congressional campaigns, but that mission was effectively gutted by post-Watergate reforms limiting direct aid to candidates. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Sasha Issenberg on the Science of Campaigns 2012-10-10T17:34:32Z “No congressional audit is ever going to convince these voters, particularly when the president will continue to say the election was stolen,” Romney said. Perspective | The grand finale of the Trump show: America watches farce devolve to horror 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Usually these types of arrangements are worked out privately ahead of time, congressional aides said, and the speaker and Senate majority leader extend an invitation for the president to address Congress. Obama, Boehner clash over jobs speech 2011-09-01T06:23:00Z Rihanna’s decision to reject the offer over a political issue follows her Instagram message earlier this month urging fans to vote in the November U.S. congressional elections. Rihanna turns down Super Bowl show, backs Kaepernick 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The Texas democrat's congressional campaign launch is also a compelling short film about a veteran and mom running against a Tea Party opponent that feels like a seventies era political drama. A feel-good cheat sheet to survive 2018: Life-affirming TV, movies, podcasts and more 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The memorial, which is funded by private foundations and individual donations, was authorized by a congressional bill sponsored by U.S. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine Last week, GOP leaders announced the formation of a new super PAC, the Congressional Leadership Fund, that will support Republican congressional campaigns. Democratic group targets GOP on taxes 2011-10-17T13:03:00Z Another result of that sweep was the GOP taking control of the once-a-decade redistricting process, where state legislative and federal congressional district lines are drawn. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Courts also have assigned special masters to oversee troubled prisons and school districts, and to redraw congressional lines. Who are these ‘special masters,’ and what makes them so special? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z There are good guys, and there are congressional people who are good guys, and I certainly vote in those elections. Q&A with Joan Baez: Even Taylor Swift thinks she’s cool 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z It depicts the partisan horse-trading and other shenanigans among U.S. legislators as they ladle pork onto a congressional bill calling for the construction of a Nevada dam project. New on Seattle stages: ‘Third,’ ‘Mom Baby God’ 2014-02-27T22:26:06Z This is also why the "Red Table Talk" guest list is light on congressional officials or political candidates, unlike "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Why "Red Table Talk" is the closest inheritor to Oprah's mantle as TV's great celebrity confessional 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He called for congressional term limits and closing the "revolving door" between Capitol Hill and K Street, the Beltway's lobbying corridor. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z “Dead as a doornail” becomes “Assigned to a congressional subcommittee.” Gene Weingarten has the trite stuff 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Rivera’s hard-fought congressional race in 2010 brought heightened scrutiny to his own political machinations. For Sen. Marco Rubio, a question of friendship vs. politics 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He knows most of these congressional hearings are poorly scripted political theater, dominated by trapdoor questions and boorish grandstanding. Bad performances before Congress seem contagious 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z The retiring House speaker made his goodbye speech Wednesday to fewer than 200 family members, congressional staffers and public officials — “all my friends and colleagues,” he said. Paul Ryan’s small, sad goodbye 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z David Brooks, who has addressed Niebuhr’s thought in many Times columns and in his book “The Road to Character,” praises Niebuhr’s “audacity” and his influence on both sides of the congressional aisle. A Few Theories about Why James Comey Might Call Himself “Reinhold Niebuhr” on Twitter 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In the episode, Knope meets Biden while visiting Washington, DC, to retrieve Wyatt's things after he quits his job as a congressional campaign staffer. Joe Biden to appear on Parks and Recreation hot on the heels of victory 2012-11-08T17:15:05Z “They communicated with us both in the run-up to the congressional passage and they stay in touch. We know where they are and what they want.” Latino Museum backers are pushing for a prime spot on the National Mall. But a turf war is looming. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z All three became president with congressional majorities, only to lose them. Trump waves goodbye to baby boomer presidents 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He was accompanied by several members of the Illinois congressional delegation. FAA Chief: No quick solutions after radar facility fire 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “Our morale stinks. Our security is at risk,” says Andrew Rhoades, an assistant director in the TSA Office of Security Operations who testified in congressional hearings. She says she was harassed by superiors. Now she protests outside the TSA for hours. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Todras-Whitehill lives in a solidly blue area, with no immediate opportunities to flip or meaningfully defend a congressional district. Swing Left and the Post-Election Surge of Progressive Activism 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He’d never planned on West Point, but as the son of a deceased veteran, he could attend without a congressional nomination. He Won’t Stop Taking Pictures Until He’s Partying on the Other Side 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z This is the second straight election in which Indiana will have three open congressional seats, the first time that has happened in 50 years. Indiana voters head to polls for decisive election 2012-05-08T12:31:00Z Presidential pool reports are shared widely, and in real time, not only among news organizations but among congressional offices, executive branch agencies and hundreds of other interested parties. On the trail of Hillary Clinton, not everyone is allowed to jump into the press pool 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Debbie befriended other congressional spouses and Washington power brokers, organized bipartisan retreats and became a go-to source for marriage advice, especially when there was a significant age difference between the two partners. Perspective | An unlikely Washington love story: Debbie Dingell on her 38-year marriage to John Dingell 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Cain is expected to address the congressional healthcare caucus before meeting privately with lawmakers at a private club near the Capitol. Cain heads for Capitol as pressure builds 2011-11-02T14:32:00Z The Democratic congressional primary race between former "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken and textile entrepreneur Keith Crisco remained very close and without a clear winner. Primary featuring Clay Aiken too close to call 2014-05-07T05:56:56Z The Federal Communications Commission was attacked by Republicans and Democrats during a congressional hearing Wednesday on the regulatory agency's media-ownership rules. FCC's media-ownership rules debated at House hearing 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z At a Republican congressional retreat, Taylor brought up the women-in-the-military issue. Elizabeth Taylor loved John Warner. Life in Washington nearly killed her. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The congressional hearings became notorious when the CEOs of seven tobacco firms all denied, under oath, that nicotine was habit-forming. 'Addiction Incorporated': Seeing through the smoke of big tobacco 2012-02-02T21:07:03Z Several recent polls indicate he’s lost that demographic; and 2018's massive defeat of Republican congressional candidates bears out that data. "The View" receives Hillary and Chelsea Clinton with uncharacteristic bipartisanship 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Wagner then presses Collins to talk about her internal deliberations on the matter, not just as a congressional representative, but as a woman. Brett Kavanaugh gives “The Circus” what it desperately needs: cliffhangers and unpredictable... 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Next year, advertising experts expect a boost in spending because of the Olympics and the U.S. congressional and presidential races. Advertising slowing down with economy uncertain 2011-08-12T21:02:12Z After Jan. 1, congressional negotiators would meet to decide how to extend the provisions for the rest of 2012. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z “The battle for Wisconsin won’t be won simply in Madison and Milwaukee, Waukesha, Green Bay, Racine and Eau Claire,” Baldwin says, before listing most of the state’s eight congressional districts. All eyes are on Wisconsin, the state that’s gearing up to define the presidential election 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In the two congressional districts, three delegates will also be awarded proportionally, with no threshold. Close battle for delegates in South 2012-03-13T23:49:00Z When Mr. Polis made his first congressional run, he came out publicly in a local newspaper article. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Some senators filed through the Capitol basement at the end of Saturday’s proceedings, boarding congressional subway cars that whisked them toward their offices and whatever passed for a weekend. Keep your mouth shut, except to yawn: Oh, the trials of impeachment 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z But there is also real confidence, he said, in continuing opposition from congressional Republicans because of deep support for many N.E.H.-funded programs in conservative areas of the country. Arts Groups Draft Battle Plans as Trump Funding Cuts Loom 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, and to seek the congressional impeachment of judges who are overly active. Gingrich vows to fight religious persecution 2012-02-04T13:59:00Z Earlier, major U.S. stock exchanges closed down about a half a percent or lower, in part on uncertainty over congressional action on the debt deal. House approves debt deal; Senate on clock 2011-08-02T00:26:00Z The Hawk n' Dove is where the congressional junior staff members threw a party for Obama press spokesman Robert Gibbs. Ten Star-Spotting Restaurants 2010-03-02T23:00:00Z The Lacuna, made up of memoir, diaries, letters, newspaper reports and congressional transcripts, is arguably the most demanding of the six books on the shortlist. Kingsolver wins Orange prize 2010-06-09T19:37:00Z But Holder, testifying for the sixth time about Fast and Furious, insisted that his department is trying to cooperate with the congressional investigation. House GOP threatens Holder with contempt 2012-02-02T16:39:00Z On the basis of his impressive reporting and ease in front of the camera still being named Russert, Luke was promoted, after the election, to congressional correspondent. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z "He was intimidated by congressional isolationists, whose strength he tended to exaggerate, and was loath to challenge them," Olson writes. Book tells of fight over intervention 2013-03-25T15:52:08Z Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Paul Hudson, president of the advocacy group FlyersRights.org, outlined their grievances about congressional air travel perks in an open letter to Congress last month. Perspective | Critics question influence of airline travel perks on Congress 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The fiasco has been dissected ad nauseam by outsiders including journalists, religious scholars and even a congressional committee, but of the nine Branch Davidians who survived the assault, only two have published memoirs. An Audiobook Gives New Life to the Haunting Memoir of a Waco Survivor 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Another option would allow a bipartisan group of five Democratic and five Republican senators to force a vote in that body on recommendations it develops if the new congressional committee stalls. Debt crisis focus shifts to Senate 2011-07-30T03:46:00Z Gray’s film includes the infamous incident in which a U.S. government health bureaucrat told a congressional committee that Africans lacked a Western sense of time, and did not use clocks or watches. Pick of the week: Big Pharma’s African genocide 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z Funding was likewise tentative, being frequently subject to congressional indifference. Review | The Library of Congress: ‘The book Palace of the American People’ 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z A 1970 congressional measure to rename the park for Malcolm X failed, but the name stuck. Is it Meridian Hill Park or Malcolm X Park? Your answer is meaningful. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In the end the ACA would pass with only Democratic support, and by taking advantage of a quirk in congressional rules. Good, bad and ugly 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z There’s no question that the panel of women CNN interviewed about President Trump liked him a lot and didn’t think he’s a racist, despite a congressional resolution to the contrary on Tuesday. Just a random group of ‘Republicans’? CNN doesn’t tell the whole story about a Trump-loving panel 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Jobs as a congressional speechwriter, and spells working for the 9/11 commission and the bipartisan Iraq Study Group, fostered a deep scepticism about the use of US military might as a panacea. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Republican congressional leaders are strewn all over the barroom floor, noses bleeding, underpants pulled over their foreheads. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Russia Mania, covfefe and the Category 5 weirdness of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The Human Rights Campaign has awarded the congressman a rating of zero — its lowest — for each of his congressional terms. Civilities: Please stop pink-baiting Aaron Schock 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The book helped inspire congressional hearings and led to the creation in 1956 of the Comics Code Authority, in which the comics industry set standards on what comics could depict. Superman Comes Out, as DC Comics Ushers In a New Man of Steel 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Earlier Wednesday, reporters and congressional staff members filled a Senate corridor to get a view of Day-Lewis, considered a top contender for an Oscar. 'Lincoln' at the Capitol draws director and star 2012-12-20T02:46:05Z I thought of him as more of a bookstore guy, an arts-and-culture guy, than as the kind of hardcore wonk interested in the granular details of how state legislatures drew the maps for congressional districts. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z National monuments, I learned, are usually smaller than national parks, preserve at least one nationally significant resource, and are designated by presidential proclamation rather than congressional vote. A monumental journey through New Mexico 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z And the power that Fox News holds over Republican voters — and in turn their congressional representatives — is a crucial factor as the battle over impeachment continues. Inside Fox News: How the impeachment fight is opening fresh divisions in the newsroom 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Grindler, however, has told congressional investigators that he was not advised at the meeting about the unusual tactics used by ATF agents in allowing the guns to be illegally sold under Fast and Furious. Republicans seek to hold AG in contempt 2012-04-27T04:29:00Z He was referring to congressional oversight and meddling, but he was also producing another Washington proverb. Perspective | ‘Nothing ever ends’: Sorting through Rumsfeld’s knowns and unknowns 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “There is no art without artists,” representatives of the American Music Center wrote to Jane Alexander, President Bill Clinton’s N.E.A. chairman, before the congressional cuts. How a Scrappy Arts Group Survived the ’90s 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z While Sylvia is an extreme case, Aiken’s experience as the country’s most famous congressional candidate is filled with these types of interactions. ‘American Idol’ made Clay Aiken a star. But he knows it won’t make him a congressman. The two moved on from the incivility discussion to then talk about the hypocrisy congressional Republicans display on a daily basis. Bill Maher and Ben Shapiro discuss hypocrisy and civility in the age of Trump 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z “I am outnumbered, but I will fight to the end,” he pompously wrote in a newspaper ad during his tumultuous congressional campaign after leaving the governor’s office. Rachel Dratch in ‘Tail! Spin!,’ a Political Comedy of Errors 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Reporting from Washington— Republicans announced their six appointees to the congressional "super committee" on deficit reduction, the bipartisan panel that experts give at most a 50-50 chance of agreeing on substantial budget reforms. GOP announces 'super committee' selections 2011-08-11T03:10:00Z I remember an ad by Sarah Palin’s group that had your congressional seat, among others, depicted in the crosshairs of a rifle. Gabrielle Giffords on standing up and speaking up for what’s right 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The blackout of CNN came at an inopportune time, during the midterm congressional elections and a fierce snowstorm in the Northeast. CNN, other Turner channels return to Dish Network after blackout 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z All but two were awarded on congressional district basis, with the winner getting two delegates in each of 14 districts. AP: Romney wins Arizona; Michigan close 2012-02-29T01:31:00Z Expect Romney to complain about Obama cuts in projected military spending even though congressional Republicans, including his running mate Ryan, voted for them last year. Fall's must-see political TV: Obama-Romney debates 2012-09-08T09:46:06Z Tainted by the maelstrom of her congressional début, Rankin has a credibility issue, as critics ask voters whether they really want to “keep a woman in Congress.” A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z From that point on, “a large percentage of congressional activity was being spent posturing for political bases” rather than, say, putting together the budget. Perspective | For one Capitol reporter, Jan. 6 was the final straw — but he had watched a crisis brew for years 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Although the legislative history and the congressional battles of Indian termination rumble over the horizon, the story stays focused on folks living on the Turtle Mountain Reservation. Review | With ‘The Night Watchman,’ Louise Erdrich rediscovers her genius 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But handicappers say it has better chances to win in the best actor category, where Kevin Spacey could challenge Cranston with his portrayal of conniving congressional leader Frank Underwood. At TV's Emmy awards, gritty may prevail over glossy 2013-09-22T13:09:21Z The book also mentions Sarah Palin, who was criticized after the shootings for a map posted by her political action committee that showed a number of Democratic-held congressional districts marked with crosshairs. AP Exclusive: Giffords vows return to Congress 2011-11-04T17:36:10Z Rodriguez said his organization will work with congressional allies to encourage the repeal of a prohibition on the space across from the African American Museum near the Washington Monument, known as the south monument site. Latino Museum backers are pushing for a prime spot on the National Mall. But a turf war is looming. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z He stopped off first to sign documents and joke with congressional leaders. Mr. Reality TV Goes to Washington 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z While most Americans associate Capitol Hill with Congressional misadventures and general dysfunction, thousands of people — senators, reporters, congressional aides, artists, working-class long-timers and young families — call it home. 36 Hours in Washington, D.C. 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He pledged to meet with congressional leaders every day until a deal was reached. Debt debate forces Obama to shift stances 2011-07-23T11:42:00Z A record number of women ran for office, a record number of women won congressional seats and female candidates flipping red seats helped power Democrats to a majority in the House. The Women’s Revolution in Politics 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z During the day, I helped manage her PR in her county position; after work and on weekends, I ran portions of her congressional campaign. My bumper sticker declaration 2012-07-14T00:00:00Z Without temporary or permanent press passes, Breitbart journalists can still enter congressional facilities, but they must do so through public access, an inconvenient step. Committee rejects Breitbart application for congressional press credentials 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Daley: The congressional line in Greensboro, North Carolina, cuts across the heart of the historical black university there. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The agency said it expects to certify Boeing's modifications and plans for pilot training in April or May, according to someone briefed on FAA presentations to congressional committees. Ethiopian Airlines pilot of doomed flight didn’t take training on 737 MAX simulator: report 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z For two different presidents, Bill Clinton and Obama, he has headed the Office of Management and Budget, whose mission includes putting in place rules and regulations that don't require congressional approval. Obama's new chief of staff an expert on executive powers 2012-01-14T04:36:00Z The reference was to a character from “The Godfather: Part II,” who “testifies before a congressional committee and in that testimony claims not to know critical information that he does in fact know.” Of Course Roger Stone Thinks That He Lives in “The Godfather” 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z And in the congressional ranks, that blazer was typically red. Women’s power dressing enters the enlightened era Though he acted without congressional authorization, contrary to his distrust of expansive executive power, it was simply too good a deal to pass up. 'The Art of Power': Thomas Jefferson shapes the republic 2012-11-20T21:35:18Z Even a confrontation between ex-colleagues called to testify before a congressional committee probing baseball's drug scandal feels humdrum. 'Back Back Back' takes a swing at baseball's drug scandal 2012-04-06T23:19:04Z Pallante publicly supported a congressional effort to overhaul the Copyright Office and to remove it from the Library of Congress, a position that probably contributed to her dismissal. Songwriters say this federal bureaucrat championed their rights. Now she’s lost her job. 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Tony Kushner's screenplay focuses on the interplay of political factions as Lincoln and his cabinet and congressional allies try to assemble the votes required. Why Daniel Day-Lewis's Lincoln gets my vote 2012-11-09T15:40:42Z But the congressional edict was like framing a snapshot of the sea and ordaining that to be its final appearance. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The movement of congressional figures to lobbying is pervasive in Washington. Abramoff criticizes reforms after lobbying scandal 2011-11-07T12:44:10Z Paul D. Ryan ended his congressional career in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress, beneath a stained-glass vaulted ceiling whose grandiosity emphasized the smallness of the ceremony below. Paul Ryan’s small, sad goodbye 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Organizers say their goal is simply to put the TPP, and an impending congressional vote to implement it, on people’s radars. ‘Rock against the TPP’ trade pact comes to the Showbox 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The exposure of the Abramoff scandal became the subject of congressional hearings where Abramoff repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment Constitutional protection against incriminating himself and did not respond to questions. Abramoff criticizes reforms after lobbying scandal 2011-11-07T12:44:10Z Despite its many congressional hearings, “Fellow Travelers” is a love story, one illustrated with some of television’s most screen-fogging queer sex scenes. To Make ‘Fellow Travelers,’ Ron Nyswaner Had to Fall in Love 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The attention given to the Smith work — the only acquisition Feldman mentioned at a March congressional budget hearing — does not detract from other recent additions. Kaywin Feldman wants the National Gallery to be relevant to everyone. But first they have to come back. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The official report on the congressional investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, with a forward by Ari Melber. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In the wake of the outbreak, officials from the academy are in contact with congressional staffers to discuss how to increase oversight without stifling traditional pharmacy practices, Miller added. Compounding the meningitis outbreak 2012-10-11T22:21:00Z It is true that partisan considerations have led congressional Republicans to support Trump’s flexing his muscle while Democrats have often been afraid to take tougher stands against this runaway administration. The Many Varieties of Donald Trump 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Accepting the deal would mark a significant defeat for House conservatives, who in past confrontations have wrested major concessions from and congressional Democrats. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z Obama spent weeks holed up in meetings with congressional leaders, trying to resolve a stalemate over raising the debt ceiling. Obama's tax cut victory reflects a change in tactics 2011-12-24T01:59:00Z |
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