Carl Hulse
Carl Hulse is a seasoned journalist who has been covering Congress and national political races and issues since 1985. As the Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, he focuses on the institution of Congress, the leadership of the House and Senate, and the interplay between the Senate, Supreme Court, and federal courts. Hulse has worked at various news organizations throughout his career and is known for his unbiased coverage with no partisan bias while conveying to readers the story behind events that impact Americans' lives. He is also the author of 'Confirmation Bias,' a deeply reported account of the political battle for the Supreme Court and federal courts. Hulse can be reached by email at cahulse@nytimes.com.
Biography:
https://www.nytimes.com/by/carl-hulse
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
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- Being an uncompromising conservative hard-liner is much easier from the backbenches of the House than it is from the leadership suites.
Conflicts of Interest
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Contradictions
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- ]Republicans are warning that Democrats’ quick dismissal of the impeachment charges against Alejandro Mayorkas without a trial sets a dangerous precedent.[
- Republicans are warning that Democrats' quick dismissal of the impeachment charges against Alejandro Mayorkas without a trial sets a dangerous precedent.
Deceptions
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- Being an uncompromising conservative hard-liner is much easier from the backbenches of the House than it is from the leadership suites.
Recent Articles
Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Bump Stocks Following Supreme Court Decision
Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan attempt to ban bump stocks following the Supreme Court's decision, despite their use in the deadliest U.S. shooting in Las Vegas in 2017. The bill, sponsored by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Susan Collins (R-ME), aimed to prohibit sales of these rapid-fire gun accessories but faced opposition during a vote request. Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Bump Stocks Following Supreme Court Decision
Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan attempt to ban bump stocks following the Supreme Court's decision, despite their use in the deadliest U.S. shooting in Las Vegas in 2017. The bill, sponsored by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Susan Collins (R-ME), aimed to prohibit sales of these rapid-fire gun accessories but faced opposition during a vote request. 
Senator Graham Blocks Ethics Reform Bill for US Supreme Court Amidst Controversial Disclosures Involving Justices Thomas and Alito
Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024Senator Lindsey Graham blocks ethics reform bill for US Supreme Court amid disclosures of unreported gifts and travel by Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. Democrats push for higher standards, but face Republican opposition. 
Historic End to Alejandro Mayorkas' Impeachment Trial: Constitutional Points of Order Lead to Dismissal
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024In a political standoff, the Senate dismissed the historic impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on April 17, 2024. The articles of impeachment, accusing Mayorkas of immigration law evasion and breaching public trust, were debated between Democrats and Republicans over constitutional grounds. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer argued against the trial as a politically motivated abuse of the impeachment process. Meanwhile, Senator John Cornyn warned that dismissing charges without a trial could set a dangerous precedent for future presidents. 
Senate Passes Short-Term Funding Extension to Prevent Government Shutdown
Broke On: Thursday, 18 January 2024The Senate has passed a short-term funding extension to prevent a partial government shutdown at the end of the week. The bill sets up two new funding deadlines on March 1 and March 8, giving Congress more time to pass full-year appropriations bills. However, major challenges lie ahead as lawmakers must now push to complete these bills before another deadline in early February. Congress Passes Stopgap Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Broke On: Wednesday, 15 November 2023The U.S. Congress has passed a stopgap spending bill to prevent a government shutdown. The bill extends funding until January 19 for priorities including military construction, veterans affairs, transportation, housing, and the Energy Department. The bill was proposed by Speaker Mike Johnson, who had previously opposed a similar funding package six weeks prior.