The Week on the Hill Podcast
1) The Week on the Hill - Jan. 20, 2023
The clock is now ticking on a showdown involving House Republicans and the White House over the debt limit, which could eventually affect your 401(k). And the U.S. Senate returns into session next wee...Show More
2) The Week on the Hill - Jan. 13, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy now presides over a slim Republican majority. But his conference and committee chairs are flexing their political muscle, as President Joe Biden gets off to a rocky start ...Show More
3) The Week on the Hill - Jan. 6. 2023
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn on Friday was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal at the White House by President Joe Biden for his efforts in defending the Capitol on Jan. 6. He was among ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) The Week on the Hill - Dec. 30, 2022
Members of the 118th Congress will soon be sworn in and some major changes are coming, as Republicans retake power in the U.S. House. The GOP lawmaker who wants to become the next House Speaker, Kevin...Show More
5) The Week on the Hill - Dec 23, 2022
The 117th Congress finally passed a $1.7 trillion omnibus bill to avert a government shutdown, right before Christmas. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has wrapped up her longtime tenure as the Democratic l...Show More
6) The Week on the Hill - Dec. 16, 2022
Congress has bought itself some time, but still faces a Dec. 23 deadline to again avoid a government shutdown and reach an agreement on a $1.7 trillion spending plan. The Jan. 6 committee is preparing...Show More
7) The Week on the Hill - Dec. 9, 2022
Democrats are dealt a political blow in the Senate, and a top Republican is still scrambling to get enough votes to become the next Speaker of the House. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Mil...Show More
8) The Week on the Hill - Dec. 2, 2022
Congress quickly approved legislation to avert a rail strike, but lawmakers have a long list of issues to address in the coming weeks. And that includes avoiding a government shutdown, as Republicans ...Show More
9) The Week on the Hill - Nov. 18, 2022
Republicans will take over the U.S. House and it’s the end of a political era for Democrats, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps aside for a new generation of leaders in the wake of the midterm electi...Show More
10) The Week on the Hill - Nov. 11, 2022
Control of Congress remains in flux, days after the midterm elections. The voting will continue in several states this weekend, and there’s already a new campaign underway for the undecided U.S. Senat...Show More