capitol hill
Two recently pardoned January 6 Capitol Hill attackers are back in trouble with the law leaving one dead and another on the run.
Rep. Joyce Beatty along with eight other activists got into some good trouble while protesting this week.
Across the spectrum of the entertainment world, actors, musicians, athletes, and the like all took to social media just as the rest of the world did, in utter disbelief of what America has come to after Trump protestors stormed the Capitol Building.
Tuesday on Capitol Hill the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss white nationalism and the uptick of hate crimes and online hate speech, which has seen a dramatic rise especially since the last presidential election. While white supremacy and hate crimes have remained an undeniable part of the American experience, members of congress […]
(Politico) — The Capitol and other congressional buildings are rife with fire traps and other pervasive problems of age and dangerous design, with an estimated 6,300 safety hazards lurking on Capitol Hill this Congress. The figure comes from a new report by the Office of Compliance, which is responsible for protecting the congressional workplace. Its investigators found that […]
(Wall Street Journal) — Congressional Democrats scrambled Thursday to resolve a number of flashpoints in the financial-overhaul bill, as a fractious block of House Democrats threatened to upend the package. A central unresolved issue is over a provision backed by Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D., Ark.) that could force banks to spin off their derivatives businesses. Many […]
The good news for the market is that expectations are lower for most of the data due out this week.
Meet three black lobbyists who are helping to transform public policy