Tag: Congress

This Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 photo shows an arrangement of pills of the opioid oxycodone-acetaminophen in New York. Abuse of painkillers, heroin, fentanyl and other opioids across the country has resulted in tens of thousands of children being taken from their homes and placed in the foster care system.

Beltway Confidential

Ending the cycle of incarceration, addiction, and death

Dr. Jerome Adams · July 31, 2023 9:16 am

Senate Democrats say McConnell’s leadership future unclear in next Congress

Emily Jacobs · July 30, 2023 10:53 pm

Energy and Environment

The members of Congress who have made the switch to electric vehicles

Emily Jacobs · July 30, 2023 2:10 pm

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre takes questions during the daily briefing on Monday, July 24, 2023. During the briefing, reporters questioned Jean-Pierre about Hunter Biden's business dealings. Jean-Pierre stated, âThe president was never in business with his son. I just don't have anything else to add."

Hunter Biden legal troubles dog White House: Washington Photos of the Week

Graeme Jennings · July 29, 2023 12:30 pm

Tuberville’s ‘game of chicken’ with the Pentagon drags into August recess

David Sivak · July 29, 2023 9:00 am

"I do believe he's mentally unstable," Rube Gallego said of Donald Trump. "Who in their right mind would attack a Gold Star family?" (AP Photo)

Democrat Ruben Gallego may have illegally ‘solicited’ donations, watchdog charges

Gabe Kaminsky · July 28, 2023 10:35 pm

"The Pentagon has not received any orders with regards to Venezuela," said Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon Friday evening, according to CNN.

The Left is the aggressor in the military’s culture war

Hudson Crozier · July 28, 2023 8:18 pm

Former CIA officer and Democratic candidate for the 7th District congressional seat, Abigail Spanberger, speaks to supporters at a rally in Richmond, Va.

House GOP eyes Spanberger’s seat amid reports she’ll run for Virginia governor

Cami Mondeaux · July 28, 2023 6:27 pm

A border wall prototype falls during demolition at the border between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego.

Beltway Confidential

Senators would rescue border wall panels from the scrapheap

Quin Hillyer · July 28, 2023 5:03 pm

House lawmakers demand select committee to investigate UFOs

Cami Mondeaux · July 28, 2023 3:56 pm

Beltway Confidential

More oversight for Ukraine aid on the way?

Alex Velez-Green · July 28, 2023 1:14 pm

McConnell says he won’t step down as minority leader this Congress

Jack Birle · July 28, 2023 1:10 pm