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Econ policies on deck next Congress, Hill aides say
69% of Capitol Hill staffers picked taxes as among top priorities for the next Congress. The next most popular answer was inflation.
After DNC, Capitol Hill and K Street leaders say Harris will win the election
Most respondents thought the DNC was effective in wooing moderates and swing voters and made it more likely for Harris to win.
Capitol Hill and K Street leaders say DNC abortion message will help Harris
Respondents to our rapid poll had a lot to say about the key issues of the night, including reproductive rights, immigration and never-Trumpers.
Capitol Hill and K Street say Obamas most effective DNC speakers
The two returned to their hometown of Chicago for the second night of the Democratic National Convention Tuesday.
GOP watchers split on whether RNC immigration speeches help Trump
Respondents to our rapid poll, The Canvass, had a lot to say about some of the key issues that came up in the speeches.
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‘Out and out brawl’: Khan supporters ready to fight to protect FTC chair
Supporters of Lina Khan are starting to boil over at signals that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign might want to get rid of the FTC chair.
Congress growing more concerned about election interference, top Hill staffers say
A growing number of Republicans are concerned about election interference as Americans start casting their votes.
Huizenga says lawmakers ‘have to’ move on flood insurance reform
Rep. Bill Huizenga said Capitol Hill “absolutely” needs to address shortcomings in the National Flood Insurance Program.
What happened at the House GOP staff retreat
House Republican staff directors huddled Sunday and Monday at the Pendry Hotel in Baltimore to strategize about coming legislative challenges.