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Check out our latest edition of Accountable where we check in on the federal gun bill that passed last year. Gave us a lot to think about while we reported this.
The 80-page bill known as the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was signed into law on June 25, 2022. At the one-year mark of its passage, we ask lawmakers what impact the bill has had so far and what could be next on the issue of guns. wapo.st/3XvWwrj
To get up to speed on some things you might hear in today’s senate hearing on the East Palestine train derailment, watch our interview with @SherrodBrown youtu.be/ADHH2RTu2UU via @YouTube
Publishing day for this in-depth piece by my colleagues @LindseySitz and @TheRossGodwin! Check out 'Quiet on Set,' a short documentary from the Washington Post that uncovers the hidden dangers of film and TV production. Stream it here: wapo.st/quietonset
If you need a primer ahead of todays SCOTUS arguments on student debt cancellation, check out a story we did last year on the issue wapo.st/34qHw6y
Ahead of SOTU, NY-03 constituents are headed to the hill today to deliver a petition to GOP House leadership, calling for Santos’ expulsion. Organizer tells us more here: washingtonpost.com/video/pol…
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Join Washington Post reporter Rhonda Colvin (@Rho_Co) on @Reddit today at 4 p.m. ET for an Ask-Me-Anything session going over takeaways from this year’s midterm elections and what to know about the upcoming Georgia Senate runoff: reddit.com/r/politics/commen…
ALT Reddit AMA today at 4 p.m. eastern. Have a question about midterms results or the upcoming Georgia Senate runoff? Ask Senior Politics Correspondent Rhonda Colvin anything in r/politics
Side effect of divisive politics? Unaffiliated voter numbers rise. Watch our interview with nonpartisan Nevada voters + read my latest on how this trend is playing out nationally washingtonpost.com/elections…
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Senior reporter @Rho_Co breaks down the major takeaways from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol in under 60 seconds: wapo.st/3PMhVHF
I’ve reported on how some of the cap hill officers have been taking in the Jan 6 meetings. On our @washingtonpost live coverage, I talk about one of the most poignant moments in the hearing room today:
During our @washingtonpost live hearing coverage, Rep. Raskin talks to us about why the committee ended the day showing examples of possible witness tampering tactics: "We want this to be a warning to the people doing it"
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In today's About US: @marianliu on the push to teach #AAPI history in schools to fight bigotry; @SilviaElenaFF on how everyday racism fed the violence that exploded in Buffalo; @PeteJamison on how 50 years later, George Wallace's politics still resonate.
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Watch live primary election results from PA, NC & more. Coverage begins at 7:30pm ET - @libcasey anchoring, reporting from @Rho_Co @jameshohmann @leepowellTV @jribas @MaryBeth @MariannaReports @iarnsdorf @jeremybowers @lennybronner #WPElections youtube.com/watch?v=h-cE5NHo…
Watch how it felt to be in the @washingtonpost newsroom yesterday during our @PulitzerPrizes win for how we covered the 6th. Grateful to have been a part of this. wapo.st/3LZnIbC
"We are planning our lives by hours. Days at most" Ukrainian lawmakers spoke to me about their week on the hill, and why they wanted to make in-person pleas to their counterparts in the US: wapo.st/3IU95nn
Early start on the hill as we get ready to cover opening day of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS confirmation hearings. Watch at 10:30 with @libcasey @seungminkim @byamberphillips @jameshohmann @marybeth @MariannaReports @CAKitchener youtu.be/wAbTrpmeeUQ
"A lot at stake here" Rep. Mike Quigley, co-chair of the Congressional Ukrainian Caucus gave us his immediate reaction to Pres. Zelensky's appeal to Congress this morning
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Watch live with @washingtonpost 8pm ET as Pres Biden delivers his first #SOTU.
@libcasey with @Rho_Co and @MariannaReports on Capitol Hill, @JoyceKohTV outside the WH, @danbalz @AnnieLinskey @hcjewell @jameshohmann @CleveWootson @daveweigel
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Here's what Sen. Durbin told us about his timeline for the SCOTUS confirmation. I'll join my colleagues to talk more about this at 1:30pmET during @washingtonpost live coverage with @libcasey @scotusreporter @amarimow @MsVanessaW @jameshohmann @seungminkim @hcjewell @MaryBeth
"He knows we're anxious" Sen. Durbin talks to us about his hopes for a SCOTUS nom announcement soon. Full interview here wapo.st/3s5rc4x
If you haven't heard about the life of Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman to be confirmed as a federal judge (and that's just one of her history-making firsts), join us at noon ET for a @PostLive discussion with @TBrownNagin
On Thursday, Feb. 10 at 12:00 p.m. ET- @TBrownNagin will join @Rho_Co to discuss her new book, “Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality.” #BlackHistoryMonth #PostLive
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