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Aide to Sen. Rand Paul is recovering after an assault in Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Paul described the attack as brutal, and said a suspect had been arrested. The incident comes as a House panel this week holds the first in a series of oversight hearings on D.C., including on crime.
At House GOP retreat, legislative priorities jelled and Trump loomed large
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
A GOP retreat reinvigorated the Republican majority's plans to push forward with partisan bills on everything from education to the budget to immigration.
The House's attempt to shed new light on COVID-19's origins
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
As questions remain over the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Republican-led House is attempting to shed new light on the matter, but its not without political debate and questionable claims.
Friction is growing over a new wave of falsehoods by Fox News about Jan. 6
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell took a rare step to slam a series by Fox News host Tucker Carlson attempting to whitewash the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Despite McConnell's rebuke, McCarthy defends Jan. 6 tape release to Fox News
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell joined U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger in slamming Tucker Carlson's Jan. 6 program. Carlson began a two-part show series on the insurrection Monday night.
President Biden will allow Congress to overturn new D.C. crime law
Thursday, March 02, 2023
President Biden met privately with Senate Democrats on Thursday and indicated he would not use his veto pen to block congressional action to block a new Washington, D.C., crime law from taking effect.
Democrats are warning against the release of Jan. 6 tapes to a Fox News host
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
After reports that Speaker Kevin McCarthy granted Fox News' Tucker Carlson access to the tapes, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed the move.
Kevin McCarthy leads his first border trip in his new role as House speaker
Friday, February 17, 2023
With Republicans in control of the House, Kevin McCarthy aimed to make good on promises he and his party made on the campaign trail to focus on border issues. He did that with a trip to the border.
Nothing more than a photo op? House Speaker Kevin McCarthy visits U.S.-Mexico border
Thursday, February 16, 2023
With southern Arizona as his backdrop, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since taking on his new leadership role.
Speaker McCarthy leads first border trip in his new role. Critics call it a photo op
Thursday, February 16, 2023
The speaker led an all Republican delegation to Arizona's border with Mexico to highlight what he sees as problems in the region where border communities are facing strained demands.
House panel on 'weaponization' of the government's first hearing takes aim at DOJ, FBI
Thursday, February 09, 2023
The hours-long meeting for the House Judiciary Committee's select subpanel saw Republicans and Democrats trading attacks.
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar is ousted from the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Thursday, February 02, 2023
Rep. Ilhan Omar was removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. This followed controversial remarks made by Omar and the ousting of some GOP members off panels when Democrats had the House.
House Republicans are launching their first investigations into Democrats
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
Now in control of the House, Republicans will hold hearings on border policy and pandemic relief spending.
House Republicans are kicking off investigations into the Biden administration
Monday, January 30, 2023
After months of preparations, House Republicans this week are launching committee hearings investigating Democrats.
With a debt ceiling fight expected, McCarthy suggests a possible deal with Democrats
Thursday, January 12, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he hopes to speak with President Biden "early" to avoid a potential default on the nation's debt this summer. He raised a bipartisan 2019 deal as a potential model.
Biden's lawyer says additional classified documents found, GOP calls for new probes
Thursday, January 12, 2023
President Biden's lawyers have found more classified documents, this time at his Wilmington, Del., home. According to his lawyer Richard Sauber, "all but one" were found in storage in Biden's garage.
After Kevin McCarthy's election as speaker, Congress looks ahead
Sunday, January 08, 2023
After fifteen rounds of voting, House Republicans finally got Kevin McCarthy as their House Speaker. We look at what that means moving forward, in taking on the work that Congress must undertake.
The Republican-controlled House will try again to elect a speaker
Friday, January 06, 2023
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives face another historic day without a speaker — while constituents in districts back home share their frustration with the stalemate.
The House has voted 6 times without choosing a speaker
Thursday, January 05, 2023
Lawmakers are embroiled in a dayslong stalemate over electing the next speaker of the House. Kevin McCarthy starts a third day facing a group of fellow Republicans who object to him.
McCarthy fails to secure the 218 votes needed to become speaker of the House
Wednesday, January 04, 2023
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy was dealt humiliating blow after blow Tuesday after he failed to gain the speaker's gavel over three rounds of votes. Republicans will try again Tuesday.