Tag: Congress

Rep. James Comer (R-KY), left, and FBI Director Christopher Wray.

Comer on Wray keeping Biden documents: ‘I wouldn’t want to be held in contempt of Congress and end up in prison’

Heather Hamilton · June 7, 2023 1:27 pm

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) May 30, 2023, at the Capitol in Washington.

Equality, Not Elitism

Chip Roy introduces legislation to eliminate âXâ gender marker on US passports

Cami Mondeaux · June 7, 2023 11:52 am

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., talk to reporters.

Ukraine money drives wedge between House and Senate Republicans

David Sivak · June 7, 2023 11:00 am

Border Patrol chief privately warning drop in illegal immigration only temporary

Anna Giaritelli · June 7, 2023 1:23 am

Conservatives eye ‘reset’ with McCarthy after debt ceiling ‘betrayal’

David Sivak · June 6, 2023 11:40 pm

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., along with other House Republican members speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

Scalise didn’t expect Republican gas stove bill revolt but understands ‘frustration’

Julia Johnson · June 6, 2023 11:01 pm

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) May 30, 2023, at the Capitol in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Republican revolt: Freedom Caucus tanks House gas stove vote in ‘retaliation’ against McCarthy

Jeremy Beaman, Reese Gorman, Cami Mondeaux · June 6, 2023 6:57 pm

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) questions witnesses during a hearing of a special House committee dedicated to countering China on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Washington.

Jim Banks harassed: Indiana man arrested over phone calls made to congressman

Asher Notheis · June 6, 2023 6:01 pm

U.S. Rep. George Santos leaves the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

Judge agrees to unseal names of co-signers who paid $500,000 bail for George Santos

Cami Mondeaux · June 6, 2023 5:59 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 seeks contempt charges against ex-prosecutor for Trump investigation silence

Cami Mondeaux · June 6, 2023 3:53 pm

The Capitol is seen at dawn as Congress returns to work in Washington, Tuesday, March 5, 2019.

The fights that lie ahead in Congress with debt ceiling in rearview

Samantha-Jo Roth · June 6, 2023 9:30 am

Beltway Confidential

There’s a better way to deal with the debt ceiling: pass a balanced budget amendment

Steve Levy · June 6, 2023 6:00 am