Congress returns Tuesday and it’s been an August Recess for the history books.
We at POPVOX pulled together our notes on the big events that impact the tone and agenda of the coming weeks and months…
On January 1, we transitioned from an election year to a governing year. If you think the stakes were high last year, buckle up. Now is not the time to look away.
I am a professional Congressional nerd. No, really. My job is to know what is happening in Congress and to distill it every morning for Congressional staffers, and every week for hundreds of thousands of POPVOX users. I chat with staffers all-day long. I know what drives them…
It’s time for a new year, and with resolutions and football games come new laws as well. Lot of laws go into effect on January 1st each year because it’s helpful to have one day for a “resetting” of sorts. The date is mostly arbitrary but allows people time to prepare to implement new laws…
Last night, during the House Democrats’ sit-in, a Congressional wall was broken; a façade momentarily fell. House Democrats pressed for a vote on several gun-related bills in response to the Orlando shooting. The House was technically adjourned so the…
