Congressional Women, Press Play Ball for Charity (photos)
• June 21, 2019

This year’s game, held on June 19 at Watkins Recreation Center on Capitol Hill, raised $358,000 for the Young Survival Coalition to assist young adults affected by breast cancer.

Inside the Michael Cohen Hearing (photos)
• February 28, 2019

Democrats mostly stuck to questioning Cohen about Donald Trump’s alleged criminal conduct, while Republican members tried their best to discredit a man who spent 10 years as his close confidante.

Profs & Pints: Getting Congress Beyond Gridlock
• December 31, 2018

Profs and Pints presents: “Getting Congress Beyond Gridlock,” with David Barker, professor of government and director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University. If “politics is […]

Capitol Newspeg: Democracy Is Alive and Well on the Hill
• October 1, 2018

Many decry that Congress is broken. The complaints, suggestions, accusations, defenses, compromises and dealmaking — all of that is becoming increasingly heated.

Haspel’s Confirmation Hearing Is Contentious (photos)
• May 10, 2018

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-North Carolina) said he expected the committee to vote on Gina Haspel’s nomination for CIA director sometime next week.

DCTAG Makes a Big Difference
• February 21, 2018

The president recently unveiled his federal budget priorities for 2019 and one item was the gutting of the popular DC Tuition Assistance Grant program (DCTAG). This $40-million program is essential […]

Town Topics Nov. 22, 2017
• November 22, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Elizabeth Pankova One-Side Resident Parking Mulled It’s an old new idea: restricting parking on one side of certain D.C. streets to area residents only. The so-called […]