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Rep. Nancy Pelosi is running for reelection
Friday, September 08, 2023
The former House speaker announced Friday that she will run for reelection in 2024. She revealed her plans at a breakfast with volunteers in San Francisco and then followed up on X.
What GOP colleagues are saying about their confidence in McConnell's leadership
Thursday, September 07, 2023
Following questions about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's health, Republican lawmakers are considering his future in leadership for 2024 and beyond.
Senate returns and faces deadline to avoid shutdown and questions about McConnell
Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Congress faces a tight deadline to pass a short term spending bill and avoid a shutdown. Also Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell faces questions about his health following a second public episode.
Congress is back from summer recess. Here's what's on the agenda
Sunday, September 03, 2023
Congress returns this week with several outstanding issues, including passing a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.
Schumer touts Inflation Reduction Act as a way for Democrats to win voters
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is using the Inflation Reduction Act as a key message for Democrats in 2024. He says it will frame the choice for voters between Republicans and Democrats.
Schumer says Inflation Reduction Act provides contrast with Republicans in 2024
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
The Senate majority leader concedes it will take time for law's full impact to be felt, but says its effect is "cumulative" and Democratic candidates would be persistent in touting the law.
Trump entered a plea of 'not guilty' on all counts in arraignment
Thursday, August 03, 2023
Former President Donald Trump is arraigned on Thursday on four criminal charges for allegedly conspiring to remain in power after knowingly losing the 2020 presidential election.
How the race for Republican presidential nominee looks with Trump's criminal charges
Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Donald Trump isn't just a former president. He is also currently seeking the Republican nomination for the third time in 2024. That means he has to take his criminal charges out on the campaign trail.
A plea deal in the Hunter Biden case has been put on hold
Thursday, July 27, 2023
A plea deal struck between the DOJ and Hunter Biden is on hold after a judge said she wants more information about whether the deal extends to any prosecution related to his business dealings.
Republicans voice support for McConnell after he froze at press conference
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Senate Republicans expressed confidence in Mitch McConnell's leadership Thursday, one day after the Senate minority leader abruptly froze during his weekly press conference.
McCarthy says info about Biden family 'rises to level of an impeachment inquiry'
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
The House speaker says Republicans may launch an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. House GOP members have been investigating allegations of financial misconduct related to his son, Hunter.
House passes defense bill mostly along party lines with culture war measures attached
Friday, July 14, 2023
What's normally a bipartisan piece of legislation has turned into a culture war battleground.
House panel criticizes FBI Director Wray for alleged politicization of the agency
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Republican members of Congress spent hours at a hearing accusing FBI Director Christopher Wray of targeting conservatives with investigations. Wray denied their allegations.
FBI Director Chris Wray defends agency at House Judiciary Committee hearing
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The FBI director faced heated questions from Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee, who assailed the bureau for that they said are politically-motivated investigations.
Republicans want answers from FBI Director Wray in their push for Biden probes
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Wray will field questions from GOP Chairman Jim Jordan and other Judiciary Republicans who accuse the agency of "weaponizing" its power for political reasons.
House Republicans seek testimony on Hunter Biden probe
Friday, June 30, 2023
Three House chairmen are demanding that more than a dozen officials from the Justice Department, IRS and secret service recount details of their investigation of President Biden's son, Hunter.
House opens impeachment probe of Biden after GOP leaders head off push to vote now
Thursday, June 22, 2023
A House GOP-passed resolution directs the Homeland Security and Judiciary panels to examine evidence of wrongdoing related to the president's immigration policies. The White House called it a stunt.
Republican lawmakers rally around Trump after his arraignment in Miami
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Congressional Republicans have largely denounced the criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump in the classified document case — calling it politically motivated.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is celebrating after the House passed the debt ceiling bill
Thursday, June 01, 2023
Roughly six months after Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker of the House, he negotiated a bipartisan bill to lift the debt ceiling and avoid default — which passed overwhelmingly with 300 votes.
Debt ceiling legislation clears a hurdle and moves to House floor for a vote
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
The House of Representatives is on track to vote on the deal that President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy negotiated to lift the nation's debt limit.