President Biden has stepped up pressure on Congress to approve gun legislation in the wake of the latest mass shootings, as lawmakers prepare to return into session. But familiar hurdles remain, even as the killing continues and a Texas community buries children gunned down in their elementary school. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Congress – and the nation – are once again reeling in response to a mass shooting. This time, it’s the massacre at a Texas elementary school that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers. Senate talks have began on gun legislation, but in light of past failed efforts, it’s unlikely new measures will be approved by lawmakers. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

The baby formula shortage in the U.S. has left many parents scrambling to feed their infants. It’s an issue that caught many by surprise and some members of Congress say that’s inexcusable. But while lawmakers have taken legislative action, store shelves aren’t going to be restocked overnight. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Senate Democrats and Republicans agree that it’s critical to quickly approve nearly $40 billion in aid for Ukraine. But that aid package has been brought to a screeching halt by a single lawmaker. A deeper look into how that can happen from WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller, “The Week on the Hill.”

The unprecedented leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft decision involving Roe v. Wade has led to an upcoming Senate vote related to abortion rights. The political shockwaves are still rocking Washington, as Democrats and Republicans try to assess how the pending high court decision will affect the midterm elections. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Congress has approved legislation aimed at speeding more military equipment to Ukraine, as lawmakers begin to consider the White House’s massive new aid package for Kyiv. And House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy weathers the latest political storm related to Jan. 6. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Congress is about to return into session amid the political intrigue swirling around House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, due to the release of audio involving him, former President Donald Trump and the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first Black woman confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court. But broadly bipartisan Senate votes for a president’s high court nominee are themselves -- history. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

President Joe Biden is struggling to ease Americans’ pain at the gas pump, while congressional Democrats put forward a flurry of legislative proposals. WTOP spoke with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger about gas prices and infrastructure initiatives, as federal dollars begin to flow from legislation passed by Congress. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faces key votes involving her confirmation in the coming weeks, following some grueling questioning before the Senate Judiciary Committee. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Members of Congress stand ready to keep providing Ukraine as much military equipment as it needs, while the country battles Russia. Their support has only been solidified by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wartime, virtual address to lawmakers. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

The U.S. and its allies keep turning the economic screws on Russia, and Congress has approved billions of dollars in assistance for Ukraine. But while there's been bipartisan support to help Ukraine in its struggle against the Russian invasion, lawmakers are sharply divided over who's to blame for the highest gas prices in U.S. history. WTOP's Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has more in "The Week on The Hill" podcast.

There’s growing concern in Congress over Russia’s continuing military advance across Ukraine, as well as the takeover of Europe’s largest nuclear plant. Lawmakers are vowing to take every step necessary to punish Russian leader Vladimir Putin. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

President Joe Biden says he's convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine. Russia aggression against Ukraine has galvanized the U.S. and its European allies. Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, weighs in on the threat moving forward. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

President Joe Biden’s approval rating keeps falling as prices at the grocery store and gas pump keep rising with inflation. The White House and Congress are trying to address the issue, along with supply chain challenges, but solutions seem to be scarce. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

A congressional committee is cranking up the heat on the NFL to provide more information about the investigation into sexual harassment of women who worked for the newly renamed Washington Commanders football team. Why is Congress involved and what are the issues? WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has details on “The Week on the Hill.”

The White House and congressional Democrats are trying to regroup after recent legislative setbacks to get President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda back on track. So, what’s ahead? WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

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.”

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.”

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.”

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.”

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.”

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.”

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.”

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.”