Once a week, David Hawkings, editor-in-chief of The Firewall, walks us through the biggest stories out of Washington, D.C. Top of mind right now: The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the debate on whether to include a citizenship question on the census, and Congress reacts to the Mueller report.
Washington Roundup: The Supreme Court Takes On The Census
The judges will consider whether it's unconstitutional to ask a citizenship question on next year's census.
Washington Roundup: The Supreme Court Takes On The Census
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Posted: 8:55 a.m. EDT Apr 23, 2019
Congress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran for Israel attack
Several measures introduced and passed in the House and Senate seek to both publicly condemn Iran and punish the Islamic Republic financially.
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After day off, Trump hush money trial resumes with new jury pool
Seven jurors have already been selected. Five more jurors and a group of alternates will need to be seated before opening statements begin.
Arizona lawmakers block 2nd vote attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Lawmakers in the state halted another attempt to void the Civil War-era legislation banning abortion.
Man arrested after allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic Temple
Authorities said the bomb appeared to be made from a piece of plastic pipe, and they were able to identify the suspect from a DNA sample on it.
Pesticides pose 'significant risks' in 20% of produce, report says
New data indicates that most of the produce we consume is safe, but some foods have particularly high levels of pesticides.
Widespread 911 emergency line outages reported in 4 states
Though some states did not name a cause, others suggested the problem was tied to certain wireless carriers.
