Latest in Congress
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Livestream: House Budget Committee on Reasserting Congress's Power of the Purse
On Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., the House Budget Committee will hold a hearing on reasserting Congress's power of the purse. -
Zalmay Khalilzad Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations on Afghanistan
On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at 2:30 p.m., the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on U.S. policy to Afghanistan. -
Livestream: Twitter, Facebook and YouTube Policy Officials Testify Before Senate Judiciary
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A Preview of Post-Withdrawal Problems in Afghanistan
Tuesday’s House Armed Services Committee hearing previewed some problems that might emerge as a result of withdrawing from Afghanistan. -
Congress, the Cuba Resolution and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Although Congress was not represented in President Kennedy’s close group of decision-makers during the Cuban missile crisis, the sentiment expressed by the legislative branch heavily influenced decision-... -
We Could Use a Private-Sector-Oriented Cyber Leader
All three of President Biden’s picks for the top cyber positions in his administration are excellent choices. It would have been better, however, if one of them had experience more rooted in the private ... -
An Opportunity for Congress to Improve Transparency of the Executive's International Agreements
The newly introduced bipartisan legislation would constitute the most significant improvement in the transparency of international agreements since the enactment of the Case Act in 1972. -
U.S. Intelligence Community Releases 2021 Annual Threat Assessment
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White House Releases Annual Report and Notice Concerning Legal and Policy Frameworks for War Powers
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PCLOB Releases Public Report on Executive Order 12333
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What Did We Learn From House and Senate Hearings on the Capitol Assault?
Hours of questioning and testimony enriched the factual record and offered insight into how lawmakers and security officials hope to fix the vulnerabilities that enabled the Jan. 6 attack. -
Senate Armed Services Committee: United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command


