Congressional Committee Vacancies
What do committees do and why are they important? Committees help to organize the most…
Leadership ConnectOctober 28, 2020
Top House Posts Appear Safe As Other Races Heat Up
Shortly after the Nov. 3 election, both chambers will hold votes to choose their leadership teams…
Leadership ConnectOctober 23, 2020
Biden Appoints State and Local Latino Officials to Campaign
Joe Biden As election day approaches, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is left with only…
Leadership ConnectOctober 14, 2020
Senate Races May Hinge On Supreme Court Justice Confirmation
Ruth Bader Ginsburg When liberal legal icon and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed…
Leadership ConnectSeptember 29, 2020
House 2020: Eight Incumbents Out as Democrats Look Forward to Defending the Majority in General Election
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted several state primary and runoff elections and normal voting…
Leadership ConnectSeptember 23, 2020
State of Play: Senate 2020 Elections
Delaware’s Sept. 15 primary marked the final congressional primary of a particularly tumultuous season. Spanning…
Leadership ConnectSeptember 18, 2020
Engel’s Out — What’s Next for House Foreign Affairs?
Eliot Engel After a high-profile battle for New York’s 16th District Democratic primary nomination, the…
Leadership ConnectJuly 22, 2020
Who’s Who in Congress’ Multi-Trillion-Dollar War On Covid-19
Nancy Pelosi As Congress has worked to pass trillions of dollars in spending to combat…
Leadership ConnectApril 6, 2020
Super Tuesday: Congressional Contests to Watch
While eyes are glued to the ever-shifting dynamics of the Democratic presidential primaries, critically important…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 28, 2020
Former Tech Lobbyist Joins Senate Commerce Committee
Kelsey Guyselman This week, Kelsey Guyselman joined the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation as…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 27, 2020
DC Statehood Bill Will Run Into Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell The House Oversight Committee's proposal to grant Washington, D.C., statehood — establishing the…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 13, 2020
Ranking Member Shake-Up On House Committees
Rep. Jim Jordan In the House’s latest round of musical chairs, three GOP congressmen will…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 13, 2020
AT&T Counsel Returns to the Hill
Jennifer Epperson The House Committee on Energy and Commerce just gained its newest staffer, Jennifer…
Leadership ConnectJanuary 31, 2020
Connecting White House Staffers
You already know Vice President Mike Pence, and you may have heard his nephew John Pence, who works…
Leadership ConnectDecember 5, 2019
Will North Carolina Turn Blue?
When a North Carolina court ruled the state cannot use the current congressional map that was…
Erin WorleyNovember 8, 2019
Honoring Elijah Cummings
Elijah Cummings Leading House Democrats are suggesting that a landmark prescription drug bill, The Lower…
Leadership ConnectOctober 18, 2019
Who Will Replace Appropriations Chairwoman Nita Lowey?
Nita Lowey Nita Lowey (NY-17) said she will not seek reelection in 2020. She is…
Erin WorleyOctober 10, 2019
‘Razor-Thin’ NC Special Election Win Has Implications
Dan Bishop Republican Dan Bishop, a former state senator, narrowly defeated Democrat Dan McCready on…
Leadership ConnectSeptember 12, 2019
Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson to Retire at the end of 2019
Sen. Johnny Isakson Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA) will resign from the U.S. Senate at the…
Leadership ConnectAugust 28, 2019
House GOP Rep. Sean Duffy: It Is Not an Easy Decision
Rep. Sean Duffy In a heartfelt Facebook post Monday morning, Representative Sean Duffy (R-WI, 7th) announced his…
Leadership ConnectAugust 26, 2019
