Tag: Congress

House conservatives press Biden to withdraw request for Ukraine funding

Cami Mondeaux, Reese Gorman · August 11, 2023 10:19 pm

The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court gather for an official group portrait to include new Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, top row, far right, Thursday. June 1, 2017, at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. Seated, from left are, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, and Associate Justice Stephen Breyer. Standing, from left are, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr., Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch.

House Democrats call on Justice Department to investigate Clarence Thomas

Samantha-Jo Roth · August 11, 2023 9:40 pm

FILE - President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden leaves after a court appearance, Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in Wilmington, Del.

Hunter Biden investigation: Congressional Republicans fume over special counsel news

Emily Jacobs · August 11, 2023 6:47 pm

Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Marco Rubio talks to reporters after a closed-door briefing on the Chinese surveillance balloon that flew over the United States recently, at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 9, 2023.

Rubio says Biden holding Florida ‘hostage’ by lumping disaster relief with Ukraine aid

David Sivak · August 11, 2023 3:02 pm

The Capitol in Washington is quiet after lawmakers departed the for the Independence Day recess, Friday, June 30, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Biden defense supplemental looms over government shutdown fight

Samantha-Jo Roth · August 11, 2023 8:00 am

House conservatives reject Biden’s Ukraine funding request as ‘nonstarter’

Cami Mondeaux · August 10, 2023 9:05 pm

Vice President Joe Biden, left, with his son Hunter, right, at the Duke Georgetown NCAA college basketball game in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

The media redefine corruption to defend the Biden family business

Hudson Crozier · August 10, 2023 8:19 pm

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, is surrounded by reporters as he arrives for a closed-door Republican leadership candidate forum, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Roy claimed the "12 Republicans" who voted in favor of it "are either stupid or deceitful." The 12 Republicans Roy was referring to are presumably the 12 Republican Senators who had voted in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Government shutdown threat intensifies as Republicans use border security as collateral

Cami Mondeaux · August 10, 2023 5:29 pm

Kari Lake to begin hiring in preparation for 2024 Arizona Senate campaign

Samantha-Jo Roth · August 9, 2023 10:53 pm

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., speaks to reporters about Hunter Biden Tuesday, June 20, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Joe Biden's son Hunter will plead guilty to federal tax offenses and avoid a full prosecution on a separate gun charge in a deal with the Justice Department that likely spares him time behind bars.

Democrats claim Hunter Biden bank memo an ’embarrassing attempt’ to distract from Trump

Reese Gorman · August 9, 2023 5:48 pm

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks to reporters outside a closed door meeting where Catherine Croft, a State Department adviser on Ukraine, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper testify as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019.

Gaetz introduces bill seeking to codify right to pray in schools

Cami Mondeaux · August 9, 2023 5:38 pm

Sen. Dianne Feinstein hospitalized after falling in San Francisco home

Emily Jacobs · August 9, 2023 2:51 pm