Mitchell Miller

Washington, D.C.

Capitol Hill Correspondent at WTOP-FM (Washington, DC)

Host at The Week on the Hill

Cover Capitol Hill for @WTOP, Washington's all-news station. Breaking news from the D.C. area.

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Tariffs create uncertainty for car buyers, sellers

1 week ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. A lot of prospective car buyers visited auto dealerships recently, trying to save money on vehicles before President Donald Trump’s tariffs went into effect this month. While the president placed a 90-day pause on his reciprocal tariffs this week, the decision does not affect the 25% tariffs imposed on imported cars and auto parts on April 3.
Members of Congress press for return of Maryland man deported to El Salvador

2 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. Members of Congress called on President Donald Trump’s administration Wednesday to comply with a federal court order and return a Maryland man who was deported to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep.
‘A fire sale’: Federal real estate footprint shrinking in DC

2 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

The chair of the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency said Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s administration is moving swiftly to start selling federal office buildings and end hundreds of federal leases, which is having an impact on federal workers in the D.C. area. “Federal agencies shouldn’t be maintaining empires at taxpayer expense,” said Rep.
District families urge House lawmakers to approve DC budget fix

2 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. D.C. parents and their kids paid visits to U.S. House lawmakers’ offices Monday, urging them to approve legislation that would fix an issue that could blow a more than $1 billion hole in the District budget and threaten funding for schools and public safety.
Unease over tariffs in Congress, but will lawmakers take action?

2 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. Members of Congress have been keeping a wary eye on the roiling financial markets that have clobbered Americans’ 401(k) accounts, amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Democrats have blasted the president for implementing what they call a “national sales tax” that will penalize consumers and U.S. businesses.
Tariff impact: Nearly $20 for a 6-pack of beer?

3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy is already having an impact on small business owners like Bill Butcher, the founder of Port City Brewing Company in Alexandria, Virginia. His craft brewery depends on pilsner malt from Canada, which he’s been using in the company’s beers since it was founded in 2011.
Md. senator says sweeping HHS cuts will bring court fight

3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

Democratic lawmakers from Maryland, Virginia and D.C. criticized the Department of Health and Human Services plan announced Thursday to cut 10,000 jobs, arguing it will be detrimental to Americans’ health and that it needs to be fought in the courts. HHS has numerous division offices in Maryland and D.C., and the cuts would be another major blow to federal workers in the region. U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland’s senior senator, said it would also be bad for the country.
The Key Bridge: One Year Later: After collapse, its replacement is ‘on track’

1 month ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

This week, WTOP’s team coverage of “The Key Bridge: One Year Later” revisits an unthinkable, tragic collapse that sent shock waves around the nation and forever changed the face of Baltimore. Maryland U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, like many people, was awakened in the early morning hours of March 26, 2024, by a phone call with stunning news that the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore had collapsed after being struck by a container ship.
Religious leaders in DC say ‘God is not pleased’ with Trump’s dismantling of federal government

1 month ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. Religious leaders gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday and pledged to fight on behalf of the growing number of federal workers who are being fired or forced out of government jobs. The Coalition of Concerned Clergy is made up of religious leaders from a wide range of faith-based organizations at the state, regional and national level.
Will House Republicans approve DC’s billion-dollar budget fix?

1 month ago | wtop.com | Mitchell Miller

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. D.C. appears to have dodged a billion-dollar bullet with Senate approval of a bill to fix a big budget problem, but the House still needs to approve it. The decision to bring the legislation to the floor will be up to House Speaker Mike Johnson, and the issue won’t be resolved until Congress returns to session next week.

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Mitchell Miller @mmillerwtop

10 Apr 25

NEW: House passes budget blueprint that’s critical to President Trump’s legislative agenda. Vote: 216-214. Two Republicans voted against it. Vote had been canceled last night due to conservative opposition. Unlocks budget reconciliation process.

Mitchell Miller @mmillerwtop

10 Apr 25

“It’s shocking.” Lawmakers call for Trump administration to return MD man deported to foreign prison. https://t.co/G3xlqh5Pxk

Mitchell Miller @mmillerwtop

10 Apr 25

No House vote on the president’s budget blueprint tonight. House Speaker Mike johnson had hoped to approve it this evening. But it’s clear there’s not enough GOP votes right now.