The Week on the Hill

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The Week on the Hill - Jan. 14, 2022 Jan 14, 2022

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The U.S. Senate will begin debate on voting rights and rule changes to the filibuster after the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. That’s despite the fact that the Democrats’ voting rights legislation currently can’t pass. And it follows a rough week for President Joe Biden. WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Jan. 7, 2022 Jan 07, 2022

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with WTOP. In her interview with Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller, she discussed Jan. 6, former Vice President Mike Pence and the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to deal with the coronavirus. A unique start to 2022 and “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Dec. 17, 2021 Dec 17, 2021

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President Biden will have to wait until the New Year to see if Senate Democrats can pass his Build Back Better plan. But the Jan. 6 House select committee is pressing ahead with its investigation into the attack on the Capitol, with – and without – cooperation from witnesses. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Dec. 10, 2021 Dec 10, 2021

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Congress keeps cranking up pressure on social media companies to be more responsive to parents’ concerns about kids getting addicted to their apps. But are lawmakers making progress? Also, Washington says a final farewell to one of the last “lions of the Senate.” WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Dec. 3, 2021 Dec 04, 2021

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The federal government remains open, though it nearly shut down – yet again. Why is Congress so dysfunctional when it comes to passing a yearly budget and what’s ahead now that lawmakers have gotten past their latest political crisis? WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Nov. 19, 2021 Nov 19, 2021

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After months of debate and drama, the House has passed President Joe Biden’s nearly $2 trillion Build Back Better bill. It’s a significant legislative victory for Democratic lawmakers as they begin their Thanksgiving break. But the legislation is expected to undergo major changes when it’s taken up by the Senate. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Nov. 5. 2021 Nov 05, 2021

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House Democrats hoped to leave Washington this week after passing both President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan, as well as the bipartisan infrastructure bill. But internal party struggles continue to cause delays. And it’s been a rough week for Democratic leaders, who are also trying to come to terms with disappointing election results, including a loss in the Virginia governor’s race. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Oct. 29, 2021 Oct 29, 2021

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Congressional Democrats are closer than ever to an agreement to pass the two key parts of President Joe Biden's ambitious domestic agenda. But there's unease over the failure to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill ahead of next week's elections. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Oct. 22, 2021 Oct 22, 2021

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Congressional Democrats have made major progress on a scaled-back version of President Joe Biden’s social spending plan. Lawmakers have had to make a lot of tradeoffs to get the cost down to close to $2 trillion, and there is more work to be done. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - Oct. 15, 2021 Oct 15, 2021

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Congress is about to return into session and Democrats are still trying to agree on exactly how much they can spend on President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan. The president is continuing to tout the plan, but lawmakers are still far apart on its final price tag. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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