Candace Owens blasts hearing on white nationalism in House testimony
Conservative commentator Candace Owens on Tuesday blasted a House hearing on white nationalism and hate crimes, claiming Democrats on the panel were focused on "fear-mongering, power and control"...
View ArticleDems unveil anti-workplace harassment bill
A group of Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled a bill aimed at strengthening protections against harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment.Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Democratic...
View ArticleTed Lieu plays previous Hitler comments to Candace Owens during white...
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) played a clip of conservative commentator Candace Owens speaking about Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on Tuesday during a congressional hearing where she was testifying about white...
View ArticleDems say Pompeo won't allow briefing by Trump's Afghan envoy
Democratic members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a letter to the State Department Monday that accused Secretary Mike Pompeo of blocking the agency’s Afghanistan envoy from testifying in...
View ArticleHouse passes bill to modernize IRS
The House on Tuesday passed legislation aimed at modernizing the IRS, the latest step forward for a bill that has bipartisan support from lawmakers in both chambers of Congress.The bill passed easily...
View ArticleOmar hits back at Trump tweet: 'Knock it off. You're the...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) hit back at President Trump on Twitter on Tuesday after he implied her criticisms of White House adviser Stephen Miller were anti-Semitic.Omar called Miller a "white...
View ArticleTlaib: Colleagues feeding 'fear mongering' in questioning of...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Tuesday called out "some" of her colleagues over their questioning of a Muslim-American father whose children were killed."What a horrible display from some of my...
View ArticleDOJ rejects Oversight subpoena unless agency lawyer is permitted to attend
The Department of Justice said Tuesday that an agency official is rejecting a congressional subpoena to testify on the Trump administration’s addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census...
View ArticleOmar on Stephen Miller: 'I haven't forgotten my roots'
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) defended herself Tuesday against criticism she received after calling White House senior adviser Stephen Miller "a white nationalist.""It is the most bizarre thing," Omar told...
View ArticleMnuchin, Maxine Waters get into fiery exchange over length of hearing
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, engaged in a fiery exchange Tuesday with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over the length of his testimony...
View ArticleDemocrats put harassment allegations against Trump on back burner
House Democrats are not taking steps to investigate sexual misconduct allegations against President Trump, after calling for a probe while they were in the minority.House Oversight and Reform Committee...
View ArticleDems crafting border proposal with focus on processing, counseling: report
Democrats are crafting legislation to address the surge of families entering the U.S. at the southern border, a problem they say has been exacerbated by President Trump's immigration policies,...
View ArticleDem lawmaker calls Miller a 'scumbag' for ripping janitors in old...
Pennsylvania Rep. Brendan Boyle (D) called White House senior adviser Stephen Miller "a scumbag" on Tuesday after the reemergence of footage from a controversial speech a teenage Miller gave in which...
View ArticleDems introducing bill to repeal Trump 'Muslim ban'
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) say they will introduce legislation to end President Trump's ban on travelers to the United States from five Muslim-majority countries."I ran on...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker: Battle over Trump tax returns 'is going to have to be...
Republican Rep. Tom Reed (N.Y.), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, on Wednesday, slammed Democrats on the panel seeking to obtain President Trump’s tax returns, saying the request was...
View ArticleJohn Kerry fires back at GOP congressman questioning his...
Former Secretary of State John Kerry shared a heated exchange with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) over Kerry’s college degree and his credentials on climate change during a hearing on Tuesday.The...
View ArticleOmar calls out 'Fox & Friends': 'Dangerous incitement,...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) pushed back on criticism of remarks she made regarding 9/11, calling comments by "Fox & Friends" host Brian Kilmeade and Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) "dangerous...
View ArticleGiuliani slams Nadler for 'diarrhea of the mouth,' 'lack of...
President Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani took aim at House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday, saying Nadler has "diarrhea of the mouth."Giuliani tweeted that Nadler...
View ArticleJordan, Meadows call for DOJ watchdog to testify once 2016 surveillance probe...
Two conservative House members are calling on the head of the Oversight and Reform Committee to request the public testimony of a Justice Department (DOJ) watchdog once he concludes his probe into the...
View ArticleMajor bank CEOs at committee hearing say they do not believe successor will...
The CEOs of seven major banks said at a committee hearing Wednesday they do not believe their successor will be a woman or person of color."If you believe that your likely successor will be a woman or...
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