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Steve Bannon, former adviser to President Donald Trump, addresses the media outside a federal court in Washington on Oct. 21, 2022, after being sentenced to four months in prison for defying a congressional subpoena.

Policy

Appeals court upholds Bannon contempt of Congress convictions

Former Trump adviser did not comply with subpoena from House select panel on Jan. 6 attack

By Michael Macagnone
Posted May 10, 2024 at 12:30pm

Back before the discussion turned to a worm that ate part of his brain, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was a star witness for the House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government at a July 30, 2023 hearing.

Opinion

Editor’s Note: Dead dogs, porn stars and brain-eating worms: Congress can barely compete

By Jason Dick
Posted May 10, 2024 at 3:09pm
Some 2,225 hospitals have received the Biden administration's new "birthing friendly" designation, leading some to question the value of the label.

Policy

‘Birthing friendly’ label requires little effort by hospitals

By Jessie Hellmann
Posted May 9, 2024 at 5:00am
Ducklings nap near their mother on the edge of the Capitol Reflecting Pool on Monday.

Heard on the Hill

Photos of the week ending May 10, 2024

By Bill Clark and Tom Williams
Posted May 10, 2024 at 9:38am
Reps. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y., right, and Mike Garcia, R-Calif., are both on the latest ranking of the most vulnerable House members up for reelection this year.

Campaigns

No shortage of House members who are vulnerable this year

By Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted May 8, 2024 at 6:10pm
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., leaves a House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol in 2014.

Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry reindicted, this time in DC

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 9, 2024 at 1:32pm
President Joe Biden salutes as he steps off of Marine One before departing Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Wednesday.

Takeaways from Biden’s candid CNN interview as he warns Israel

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 9, 2024 at 1:08pm

The Global Impacts of the US 2024 Election

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted May 2, 2024 at 11:09pm

Capitol Ink | Come on Aileen

By R.J. Matson
Posted May 9, 2024 at 7:00am
A Capitol Police officer confronts a rioter who broke through a window on the first floor of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

‘The Sixth’ shows what some don’t want to see

By Jason Dick
Posted May 9, 2024 at 6:15am
Ignorance of history makes it much easier to sell the lie that the 2020 election was stolen, Curtis writes. Above, voters in Washington, D.C., wait in line on Election Day in 2022.

Blocking voters you don’t like is a shameful American tradition

By Mary C. Curtis
Posted May 9, 2024 at 6:00am

The Complete AI and ChatGPT How-To Guide For Government Affairs

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 29, 2024 at 5:13pm
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who leads the Senate Foreign Relations Middle East subcommittee, said Israel's “potential invasion of Rafah would clearly not be in compliance with U.S. and humanitarian law.”

Pause in arms to Israel over Rafah offensive reverberates on Hill

By Rachel Oswald
Posted May 8, 2024 at 7:06pm
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., on Wednesday.

Greene’s ouster attempt of Johnson is tabled

By Aidan Quigley
Posted May 8, 2024 at 6:35pm
Activists protest at the Supreme Court as the court hears oral arguments in March in a case about access to mifepristone, the drug used in medication abortions.

Supreme Court to decide contentious issues amid ongoing criticism

By Michael Macagnone
Posted May 8, 2024 at 3:32pm

What Constituent Correspondence Reveals About Voter Sentiment

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted February 28, 2024 at 11:41am

Capitol Lens | Chess corps

By Bill Clark
Posted May 8, 2024 at 2:42pm
President Joe Biden speaks at Gateway Technical College in Racine County, Wis., on Wednesday.

Biden visits Wisconsin as Gaza, Trump dominate public attention

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 8, 2024 at 2:32pm
The Supreme Court building is seen at sunset in Washington.

Supreme Court asked to halt Louisiana congressional map ruling

By Michael Macagnone
Posted May 8, 2024 at 12:20pm, Updated at 12:49pm

2024 CQ Election Watch Briefing Series

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted April 22, 2024 at 12:11am
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., arrives to a news conference after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol Visitor Center on May 7.

Elise Stefanik for veep?

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted May 8, 2024 at 12:40pm
Activists carry a “Free Palestine” flag into an encampment at George Washington University on April 25.

Comer cancels oversight hearing after clearing of GW encampment

By Justin Papp
Posted May 8, 2024 at 11:57am
Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., won the nomination for another term Tuesday after initially saying she did not want to seek reelection.

Spartz renominated as Indiana also picks nominees for open seats

By Daniela Altimari
Posted May 7, 2024 at 9:22pm, Updated May 8, 2024 at 11:55am
Joe Biden was just a forrmer vice president when he spoke at a Nevada Democrats election rally Las Vegas on Oct. 20, 2018.

Rating change: Nevada a Toss-up in presidential race

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted May 8, 2024 at 9:20am
New data from the latest Winning the Issues survey explores how voters think colleges and universities have handled pro-Palestinian protests. Above, an encampment is seen at George Washington University on April 25.

How voters are responding to the latest campus protests

By David Winston
Posted May 8, 2024 at 6:00am
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., talk with reporters before a meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in the Capitol on Tuesday.

Greene’s ‘vacate’ push on hold amid ongoing talks with speaker

By David Lerman and Aidan Quigley
Posted May 7, 2024 at 4:47pm
Shou Chew, CEO of TikTok, arrives to testify during the Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 31.

TikTok sues US, calling divestiture law unconstitutional

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted May 7, 2024 at 4:11pm
Reps. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, left, and John Carter, R-Texas, arrive for a House subcommittee hearing last month.

House Democrats don’t call for Cuellar resignation after indictment

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted May 7, 2024 at 3:56pm
President Joe Biden speaks during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's annual Days of Remembrance ceremony in the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday.

‘It must stop’: Biden denounces antisemitism on college campuses

By Justin Papp
Posted May 7, 2024 at 3:45pm
Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry speaks during a campaign rally for Dave McCormick, Republican U.S. Senate candidate, at Beerded Goat Brewery in Harrisburg, Pa., on April 25, 2024.

Perry challenger in striking distance in poll, but winning won’t be easy

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted May 7, 2024 at 3:05pm
Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing titled “Hacking America’s Health Care: Assessing the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack and What’s Next” on May 1.

Change Healthcare lacked safeguards even as it gave security advice

By Gopal Ratnam
Posted May 7, 2024 at 7:00am

Capitol Ink | Peace offering

By R.J. Matson
Posted May 7, 2024 at 7:00am
Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., introduced the energy efficiency standards measure to be considered by the House Tuesday.

House eyes energy standard limits as climate wars hit laundry

By David Jordan
Posted May 7, 2024 at 6:00am
The two most vulnerable senators this year are Democrats Jon Tester of Montana, left, and Bob Menendez of New Jersey.

The six most vulnerable senators this year are all Democrats

By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted May 6, 2024 at 5:25pm, Updated at 9:11pm
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., are seen after a meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in the Capitol on Monday.

Greene won’t move against Johnson just yet

By David Lerman and Aidan Quigley
Posted May 6, 2024 at 7:23pm
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie sound off on Speaker Mike Johnson in a May 1 news conference. They got the attention they wanted, Shapiro writes.

Republicans can’t stop threatening their speaker? Take away their TV!

By Walter Shapiro
Posted May 6, 2024 at 6:54pm
Martin O’Malley, commissioner of the Social Security Administration, called on Congress to take action sooner than later to shore up the Social Security trust fund.

Stronger economy improves outlook for Medicare, Social Security

By Caitlin Reilly and Jessie Hellmann
Posted May 6, 2024 at 6:18pm
Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Jim Risch of Idaho says he’s talked to allies and friends about the asset seizures. “Everybody wants to get this done. The devil’s always in the details,” he said.

Russian asset seizure to aid Ukraine may hinge on G7 meeting

By Rachel Oswald
Posted May 6, 2024 at 5:19pm

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