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Jul 30, 2019

D.C.’s Sole Representative On Capitol Hill Now Backs Impeachment Inquiries

Back in the spring, Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton said it would be “a waste to squander our first majority in eight years on a futile impeachment process.” But she’s changed her tune.

Feb 26, 2019

These Bars Are Opening Early So You Can Watch The Michael Cohen Hearing

District denizens can head to these watering holes on Wednesday as President Trump’s former lawyer heads to the Hill.

Jan 23, 2019

Gritty (!!!!) Is Coming To Capitol Hill

A bright orange creature of mayhem is headed to the Hill.

Jan 10, 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is The Latest Member Of Congress To Sign Onto D.C. Statehood Bill

The progressive legislator has already spoken out about a few issues in the District, including the high cost of rent and the need for Hill staffers to work service jobs to make ends meet.

Jun 13, 2018

D.C.’s Voice On Capitol Hill Is Normally The One Fighting Policy Riders. Now She’s Trying To Add A Few Of Her Own

Eleanor Holmes Norton is down to ride(r).

Oct 24, 2017

Man Throws Russian Flags At Trump, Screams ‘Treason’ On Capitol Hill

The 36-year-old Virginian was arrested by Capitol Police.

Apr 13, 2016

‘We’ve Gone From The Jetsons To Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride’: When Metro Goes To The Hill

The only things that people seemed to agree on were that new-ish General Manager Paul Wiedefeld was doing well, and that Metro needs to fire people.

Dec 16, 2015

Congressional Spending Bill Continues To Harsh D.C.’s Mellow

But the fact that it exists at all means we probably won’t have to deal with a government shutdown.

 
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