Tag: Congress

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.

Johnson struggles to come back from ’35-0′ hole as Republicans trash his game plan

Julia Johnson · November 14, 2023 1:20 pm

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) listens during a confirmation hearing for Air Force General Charles Brown in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 11, 2023 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Senate tests new tactic to end Tuberville blockade of military promotions

Samantha-Jo Roth · November 14, 2023 12:00 pm

Moody’s outlook downgrade ‘a reminder’ of US fiscal challenges

Zach Halaschak · November 14, 2023 8:00 am

Tim Scott returns to Senate as GOP colleagues grapple with Trump’s primary lead

Emily Jacobs · November 14, 2023 2:46 am

House delays Mayorkas impeachment, referring MTG resolution to Homeland Security Committee

Cami Mondeaux · November 14, 2023 12:44 am

Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI) is sworn in to the House by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Nov. 13, 2023.

Democrat Gabe Amo takes seat in House, temporarily narrowing Johnson’s GOP majority

Cami Mondeaux · November 14, 2023 12:05 am

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) listens during a news conference to call for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol building on November 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Democrats held the news conference alongside rabbis with the activist group Jewish Voices for Peace.

Tlaib continues calls for ceasefire in Israel despite House censure

Cami Mondeaux · November 13, 2023 11:22 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to media after a Senate policy luncheon, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Democrats keep door open to Johnson continuing resolution as shutdown deadline nears

David Sivak · November 13, 2023 11:06 pm

Paul Pelosi and David DePape.

Paul Pelosi expected to testify in federal hammer attack trial

Barnini Chakraborty · November 13, 2023 6:26 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks with reporters ahead of the debate and vote on supplemental aid to Israel, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.

What Congress must do to avoid a shutdown

Jack Birle · November 13, 2023 5:31 pm

FILE - Demonstrators turn out for "Ohio March for Life" to support ending abortion access in Ohio, Oct. 5, 2022, at the Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. The 2023 March for Life is being held on Oct. 6. (Barbara Perenic/The Columbus Dispatch via AP, File)

The eight states that could have abortion referendums on the ballot in 2024

Mabinty Quarshie · November 13, 2023 3:25 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

Beltway Confidential

Why AOC is right to be concerned about Biden’s vehicle ‘kill switch’ law

Jon Miltimore · November 13, 2023 2:38 pm