Hunger organization pushes out Yoho after Capitol incident
A nonpartisan Christian organization that seeks to end hunger says it has asked for and received the resignation of congressman…
Social media platforms are profiting from COVID-19 misinformation: Nancy Pelosi
The House speaker called on advertisers to “know your power.” June 16, 2020, 8:59 PM 4 min read 4 min…
Emotional Senate debate as Rand Paul blocks bill to make lynching a federal crime
Lynching is still not a federal crime in the United States, despite nearly 200 attempts by lawmakers to make it…
Senate should improve House coronavirus package: Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said that the Senate should improve a House coronavirus package spearheaded by Democratic leadership. “Now I…
House passes $3 trillion relief package, bill ‘DOA’ in Senate
The House passed a historic $3 trillion coronavirus relief package on Friday night — a bill that would put more…
White House blocks Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying before Congress next week, calls it ‘counter-productive’
A subcommittee meets next week to discuss the government response to COVID-19. May 1, 2020, 11:13 PM 4 min read…
Citing continued risk, leaders reverse course: House won’t return next week after all
Amid warnings of continued risks from the pandemic and after several members complained, House leaders reversed course on Tuesday and…
Coronavirus government response updates: Trump signs $2T relief bill after House passage
The federal government has been rolling out its response to the coronavirus crisis, trying to slow the spread and prop…
Coronavirus live updates: US cases top 100,000; Italy’s death toll climbs over 9,000
A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed over 27,100 people around the world. Globally there are more than…
Coronavirus live updates: Trump says he took test; travel ban extended to UK, Ireland
Several hours after President Donald Trump declared the novel coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, the House of Representatives passed a…
Omar marries political consultant, months after affair claim
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has married a political consultant who worked for her, months after the two were…
Stacey Abrams ‘absolutely’ wants to run for president one day, but says she’d accept a VP slot in 2020
Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia gubernatorial candidate who’s now focusing on tackling voter suppression head on, said she “absolutely” sees…
Speaker Pelosi fires back at President Trump, says she prays ‘very hard’ for him
“He’s impeached forever. You’re never getting rid of that scar,” she said. February 6, 2020, 6:55 PM 7 min read…
House impeachment managers file case brief against Trump ahead of Senate trial
The managers say the “facts are indisputable, and the evidence is overwhelming.” January 19, 2020, 12:34 AM 5 min read…
House investigators given contents of Giuliani associate’s cell phones: Lawyer
Lev Parnas has cooperated with House impeachment investigators since November. January 13, 2020, 6:06 PM 4 min read Lev Parnas,…
Pelosi plans to send impeachment articles to Senate next week
It’s been more than three weeks since the House passed the impeachment charges. January 10, 2020, 6:10 PM 4 min…
Pompeo defends strike on Iranian general amid scrutiny over security threat
Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was killed in a U.S. drone strike last week. January 7, 2020, 8:03 PM 6 min…
Kevin Spacey says ‘kill them with kindness’ in another Christmas Eve video
The former “House of Cards” star has a new holiday tradition. via December 25, 2019, 10:19 PM 3 min read…
‘Start Here’: House votes to impeach President Trump
It’s Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. Let’s start here. 1. Impeachment vote Splitting along party lines, the House voted on Wednesday…
White House defends Trump as ‘counter-puncher’ after he suggests late Michigan congressman in hell
WASHINGTON — After President Donald Trump lashed out against a Michigan congresswoman for supporting his impeachment — sarcastically suggesting that…
Historic vote on articles of impeachment against President Trump lies ahead for House
The Democrat-controlled body is expected to approve articles of impeachment. December 18, 2019, 9:01 AM 7 min read The House…
Trump sends Pelosi letter railing against impeachment as ‘illegal, partisan attempted coup’
The president says he wanted his thoughts preserved for the historical record. December 17, 2019, 9:34 PM 5 min read…
Five aides to party-switching House lawmaker resign
Five aides to a House Democrat who plans to switch and become a Republican say they are resigning By ALAN…
Trump accuses Democrats of ‘trivializing impeachment’ after vote on articles
Trump spoke just about an hour after the House Judiciary Committee voted. December 13, 2019, 8:30 PM 8 min read…
Pelosi on Trump impeachment articles: ‘They’re very strong’
Pelosi spoke as the House Judiciary committee debated the charges. December 12, 2019, 6:37 PM 5 min read House Speaker…
Speaker Pelosi asks House to draft articles of impeachment against President Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she has instructed House Democrats to draw up articles of impeachment of President…
5 key takeaways from House report on Trump impeachment
In a historic move, House Democrats have released a 300-page sweeping report outlining their case for President Donald Trump‘s impeachment.…
Federal appeals court sides with Congress in battle for Trump’s records from Deutsche Bank
A New York federal appeals court ruled Tuesday morning that Deutsche Bank must turn over copies of President Donald Trump’s…
President Trump says he didn’t direct Rudy Giuliani to go to Ukraine on his behalf
President Donald Trump said that he did not direct his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, to travel to Ukraine on his…
House Judiciary Committee sets 1st impeachment hearing for Dec. 4
The House Judiciary Committee will hold its first impeachment hearing next Wednesday, Dec. 4, Chairman Jerry Nadler announced Tuesday, following…
House Intelligence Committee in possession of video, audio recordings from Giuliani associate Lev Parnas
The House Intelligence Committee is in possession of audio and video recordings and photographs provided to the committee by Lev…
Trump continues to attack Marie Yovanovitch, saying she was ‘not an angel’
President Donald Trump, in a phone interview with “Fox in Friends” Friday morning continued his attacks on former U.S. Ambassador…
Landmark bill to legalize marijuana at the federal level passes House Judiciary
The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill on Wednesday that could decriminalize marijuana use at the federal level, giving states…
Colin Kaepernick Performs For Team Scouts — Even After NFL Workout Falls Through
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick finally got the opportunity to showcase his skill and strength for NFL talent…
Longtime New York Republican Rep. Peter King will not run for reelection
Rep. Peter King, a veteran New York Republican lawmaker known for his bipartisan efforts and also his controversial comments on…
‘This is a very strong case of bribery’ : Rep. Jackie Speier on impeachment
A Democratic and a Republican lawmaker looked ahead to the first televised hearings in the impeachment probe and responded on…
Closed-door testimony by State official describes Giuliani’s ‘campaign of lies’
President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, carried out a “campaign of lies” that tried to smear a dedicated career…
Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard fights back against Clinton’s remarks, calls them ‘demeaning’
In her third appearance on the show this year, Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, appeared on “The View” Wednesday fighting back…
1st current White House official to cooperate with House impeachment investigators willing to testify publicly: Source
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the first current White House official to cooperate with House impeachment investigators and appear on Capitol…
Trump uses taxpayer-funded speech to attack ‘nasty’ Democrats, impeachment probe
President Donald Trump used a taxpayer-funded speech at an energy conference in Pittsburgh Wednesday to blast Democrats carrying out an…
Republicans storm secure room, force delay in questioning of top defense official on Ukraine aid
About two dozen House Republicans delayed a witness deposition in the ongoing impeachment inquiry on Wednesday, storming the secure hearing…
‘When you’re in a hole, stop digging’: Clinton lawyer Greg Craig to President Trump
The man who was responsible for providing legal advice to former President Bill Clinton during his impeachment inquiry told ABC…
Newt Gingrich weighs in on Trump comparing impeachment to ‘lynching’: He ‘uses words more clumsily than he should’
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich seemed to defend President Donald Trump on “The View” on Tuesday hours after the president…
‘If I were in the House, I would vote to impeach’ Trump: Former Republican Gov. John Kasich
Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich said if he were in the House of Representatives today, he would vote to impeach…
Pelosi describes Trump’s White House ‘meltdown,’ defends impeachment probe
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday declined to place a timeline on the impeachment process, pushing back on questions about…
Rep. Elijah Cummings, House Oversight Committee Chair, is dead at 68
Rep. Elijah Cummings, the long-serving Democratic congressman who was deeply involved in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, has…
Top Democrats walk out of White House Syria meeting saying Trump insulted them
Top Democrats on Wednesday walked out of a White House meeting on Syria between President Donald Trump and congressional leaders…
White House letter to Pelosi pushes back on impeachment probe, stops short of calling for vote
The White House sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday calling into question what it referred to…
Trump signs $1.8 billion Autism CARES Act
President Donald Trump signed the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support Act (CARES) into law Monday, which allocates $1.8…
Pelosi announces formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday announced she was moving forward with a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib approved to visit Israel as ‘humanitarian,’ must follow restrictions
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., will not travel to Israel after all, she announced Friday on Twitter and in a statement,…
Reps. Omar and Tlaib will not be allowed to enter Israel
Israel announced it plans to block two American congresswomen from entering the country after President Donald Trump pressured the Jewish…
Ohio man threatens Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Facebook: ‘She should be shot’
An Ohio man has been hit with federal charges after threatening Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with an online post that said the…
‘Important’ that Mueller investigation info get to Americans: Rep. Jerry Nadler
Robert Mueller’s testimony was “very important,” Rep. Jerry Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said on ABC’s “This Week,”…
National intelligence director departing, Rep. Ratcliffe to be nominated to replace
Dan Coats will step down on Aug. 15 as director of national intelligence, according to President Donald Trump. Interested in…
President Trump calls Rep. Elijah Cummings ‘brutal bully’ and Baltimore ‘disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess’
President Trump on Saturday lashed out at Rep. Elijah Cummings and described Baltimore — part of which the congressman represents…
US signs controversial deal with Guatemala on immigration
The United States and Guatemala have signed an agreement to allow the U.S. to deport migrants seeking asylum if they…