Tag: Congress

McCarthy isn’t worried about losing conservative support despite latest controversy

Juliegrace Brufke · April 27, 2022 1:10 pm

Tucker Carlson reacts during the final round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, New Jersey on July 31, 2022.

Tucker Carlson calls Kevin McCarthy ‘puppet of the Democratic Party’

Daniel Chaitin · April 27, 2022 12:44 am

Congress must bring more high-skilled workers to America

Luke Hogg · April 27, 2022 12:00 am

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, speaks as the Federal Reserve Board holds a meeting to discuss proposed rules to modify the enhanced prudential standard framework for large banking organizations, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington.

Senate confirms liberal favorite Lael Brainard as Fed’s new vice chairwoman

Zach Halaschak · April 26, 2022 7:38 pm

Texas Democrat gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke, right, takes a photo with Miranda Alfaro during a primary election night gathering in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

Beto O’Rourke tests positive for COVID-19

Misty Severi · April 25, 2022 6:40 pm

Kansas state Sen. Rick Wilborn, R-McPherson, relaxes with colleagues after redistricting plans for the Kansas Senate, House and State Board of Education, won approval by bipartisan majorities, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Wilborn is chair of the Senate Redistricting Committee.

Judge invokes Buddha and throws out Kansas redistricting maps in blow to GOP

Ryan King · April 25, 2022 4:54 pm

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Reporter’s Notebook: What is Title 42 and how will its end affect the southern border crisis?

Washington Examiner Staff · April 25, 2022 10:45 am

U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., speaks before former President Donald Trump takes the stage at a rally, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Selma, North Carolina.

Cawthorn slams Left for unearthing ‘goofy’ photos of him in lingerie

Misty Severi · April 22, 2022 11:45 pm

In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, second from left, works beside Vice President Mike Pence during the certification of Electoral College ballots in the presidential election, in the House chamber at the Capitol in Washington.

Secret Service rush to evacuate Pence from besieged Capitol becomes ‘coup’ focus

Daniel Chaitin · April 22, 2022 11:38 pm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses a joint legislative session, Jan. 11, 2022, in Tallahassee, Florida.

DeSantis signs district maps and anti-Disney bill into law in legislative frenzy

Ryan King · April 22, 2022 9:31 pm

Rep. Ramon Alexander, D-Tallahassee speaks during debate on Senate Bill 2-C: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State in the House of Representatives Thursday, April 21, 2022 at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. At right is Rep. Matt Willhite, D-Wellington. The session was halted later due to a sit-down protest by a small group of Democrats, but continued after a brief recess, and the bill passed.

Civil rights groups sue Florida officials to block GOP-friendly redistricting map

Ryan King · April 22, 2022 7:43 pm

Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar, waits for a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, on July 22, 2021. A judge in Phoenix on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, was considering whether to throw out a lawsuit against two Republican congressmen and a GOP state House member running to be Arizona's top election official that alleges they are ineligible for the November ballot because they participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, rally that ended with an unprecedented attack on Congress.

Arizona judge throws out lawsuit to erase Gosar, Biggs, and Finchem from ballot

Ryan King · April 22, 2022 6:44 pm