The Week on the Hill

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The Week on the Hill - Jan. 15, 2021 Jan 16, 2021

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President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in at a Jan. 20 inauguration that will take place exactly two weeks after an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which is now surrounded by unprecedented security. President Donald Trump will leave office, but he still faces a Senate impeachment trial.

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This Week on The Hill - January 8, 2021 Jan 09, 2021

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WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller was in the U.S. Capitol as mobs of pro-Trump demonstrators broke in and roamed through the corridors of the historic building. This is his firsthand account.

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The Week On The Hill - December 18, 2020 Dec 18, 2020

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Congress is finally close to approving emergency COVID-19 relief for millions of struggling Americans, after months of negotiations. Why do lawmakers always seem to push everything until the end of the year?

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The Week on the Hill - December 11, 2020 Dec 12, 2020

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Congress has bought itself some more time and delayed the deadline on a government shutdown, but there are plenty of political challenges ahead as lawmakers try to reach agreement on a COVID-19 relief package. WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on The Hill - December 4, 2020 Dec 05, 2020

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After months of little progress, congressional leaders now believe they are on track to approve major COVID-19 relief to help struggling Americans, as well as to avoid a government shutdown ahead of next Friday’s deadline. WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill - November 20, 2020 Nov 20, 2020

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The lame-duck Congress has left for its holiday break without any progress on a major coronavirus relief bill and growing frustration that President Trump won’t concede to President-elect Joe Biden. WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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The Week on the Hill -- Nov. 13, 2020 Nov 14, 2020

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President Donald Trump and most Senate Republicans continue to hold out on conceding the election to Joe Biden, who now has 306 electoral votes. That’s the same number Donald Trump won in 2016. The White House’s decision not to give in has led to growing frustration from congressional Democrats, who say it’s hampering the transition of power.

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The Week on the Hill -- Oct. 16, 2020 Oct 16, 2020

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The Senate is getting ready to take another crack at a targeted stimulus relief bill backed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. And the Senate Judiciary Committee will soon vote on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, which could set up a full Senate vote before the election.

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The Week on the Hill - Oct. 9, 2020 Oct 09, 2020

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The Senate Judiciary Committee begins confirmation hearings Monday for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, despite protests from Democrats. The hearings come as the White House and Democrats press ahead with efforts to reach an agreement on an economic stimulus package and President Donald Trump prepares to return to the campaign trail.

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The Week on the Hill -- Oct. 2, 2020 Oct 02, 2020

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President Trump is now at Walter Reed Medical Center, after he and the first lady tested positive for COVID-19. The stunning news comes as a U.S. Senator has also tested positive for the virus and there are renewed calls for all members of Congress to be regularly tested.

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