Pelosi claims NBC is trying to 'undermine' her potential Speaker bid
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) claimed that NBC News is attempting to “undermine” her efforts to again become Speaker of the House, after the network reported that at least 50 Democratic...
View ArticleVulnerable Republicans include several up-and-coming GOP leaders
If a blue wave materializes this fall, it could not only wipe out the GOP’s majority in the House, but could also knock out some of the party’s top members.Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy...
View ArticleTop aide in Kenneth Starr investigation will vote for Dems for first time
A lifelong Republican and former aide during the Kenneth Starr investigation into President Clinton said he will be voting for a Democrat in a federal election for the first time in his life.Paul...
View ArticleGoodlatte's son 'embarrassed' his father's...
Bobby Goodlatte, the son of House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), said on Monday he is “embarrassed” that his father’s “political grandstanding” cost FBI agent Peter Strzok his...
View ArticlePelosi seizes on anti-corruption message against GOP
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) is moving full steam ahead on a Democratic strategy to paint the GOP as corrupt ahead of the midterm elections, a case that got new legs after the arrest of...
View ArticleCongressional Black Caucus chair slams DNC superdelegate reforms
Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond (D-La.) says a proposal to limit the influence of superdelegates in picking the next Democratic nominee for president would disenfranchise members of...
View ArticleSwalwell: I would have fired Strzok too
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) said that he too would have fired the FBI agent dismissed for making anti-Trump texts while taking part in investigations of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and...
View ArticleDems say they’ll sue to keep Collins on ballot
Democrats are threatening to take the GOP to court to keep Rep. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.), who’s been charged with insider trading, on the November ballot.New York Democrats believe they have a better...
View ArticlePolice close Nunes district office as protesters rally outside
Local police closed down the district office of Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) on Tuesday evening as protesters began to gather outside the building, according to The Fresno Bee. The Bee reported that...
View ArticleRepublicans become entangled by family feuds over politics
Thanksgiving dinner could get awkward for some political families this year. Bobby Goodlatte, the son of retiring Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), raised eyebrows over the weekend when he announced that he...
View ArticlePoll: Republicans favor Scalise for Speaker; Dems favor Pelosi
A new poll shows Republican voters favor House Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) to succeed retiring House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) should the GOP keep control of the chamber in the midterm elections.A...
View ArticleDem: Trump acting like a 'dictator' by revoking Brennan's...
A Democratic lawmaker tore into President Trump on Wednesday for his decision to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan’s security clearance.In a tweet that came minutes after the White House...
View ArticleDem: Trump revoking Brennan's security clearance is 'Moscow...
A Democratic lawmaker on Wednesday called President Trump’s decision to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan’s security clearance “Moscow politics.”Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) defended Brennan as “a...
View ArticleDem: Trump ‘placing politics over our national security’ by revoking...
A Democratic lawmaker tore into President Trump's decision Wednesday to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance, saying Trump was "placing politics over our national security.""By...
View ArticleClyburn rips Trump over Omarosa 'dog' comment: 'I don’t know...
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) slammed President Trump on Wednesday for calling former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman a “dog.”“I don’t know of anything that has been more troubling to me that...
View ArticleClyburn says he would work to 'transform' Democratic Caucus as Speaker
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) is touting his qualifications to be a possible future Speaker of the House, saying he would work to "transform" the Democratic Caucus.“I think our party needs to be...
View ArticleJordan: More Obama-era officials should lose security clearances
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) cheered President Trump's Wednesday decision to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance, saying the White House should revoke those of several other...
View ArticlePelosi sees defections from an unusual quarter — the left
Nancy Pelosi is facing a new problem: an erosion of support from progressives who have long flocked to her side.Rashida Tlaib, the Michigan Democrat all but certain to become one of the first Muslim...
View ArticlePelosi: Media’s focus on leadership ‘perplexing’
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she finds it "perplexing" that the media has focused so sharply on the future of leadership in the Democratic Caucus leading up to this year's...
View ArticleClyburn: I'll run for Speaker if Pelosi doesn't have enough votes...
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said he would step in to run for Speaker of the House if Democrats take back the chamber in November and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) does not appear to have the votes, he...
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