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In historic shift, Republicans take power in the House

by Nina Lincoff | Jan 5, 2011 | Politics

When Republicans take control of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, it will signal a shift in voting power that the GOP hopes can undo much of President Barack Obama’s agenda.

Tea Party ‘gridlock’ protest fails to produce traffic

by Elena Schneider | Jan 5, 2011 | Politics

Tea Party activists planned to bring Capitol Hill traffic to a “traffic gridlock” Wednesday morning as a symbolic reminder to the new Congress members of their presence, but traffic continued as normal. Organizers of “The American Drive In” said they estimated a few...

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Special Reports

STATE OF THE UNION 2018

Medill on the Hill teamed up with Northwestern News Network in Evanston to produce a package of stories covering President Barack Obama's seventh and final State of the Union address. The two newsrooms collaborated across time zones to produce a three-hour broadcast and more than a dozen print and digital reports. Check out our broadcast here.

CYBERSECURITY

In a series of investigative reports, Medill on the Hill reporters uncovered threats to privacy and security in the digital age ranging from the safety of your online campaign donations to how computer hacking could impact food safety.