Judge refuses to dismiss Duncan Hunter charges
A federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss the case against Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), who was indicted in August on charges of fraud and campaign finance violations, according to CNN.District...
View ArticleWhite House repeatedly blocks ex-aide from answering Judiciary panel questions
The House Judiciary Committee on Monday released written answers submitted by former White House aide Annie Donaldson showing that the White House blocked her from responding to numerous questions...
View ArticlePelosi cites 'necessary' new laws to tackle border crisis
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Monday suggested the House will soon move a series of bills designed to protect migrant kids — proposals similar to those that Congress declined to adopt late last...
View ArticleTrump associate Felix Sater to testify Tuesday before House Intel
President Trump’s onetime business associate Felix Sater is set to testify privately before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday after missing an earlier scheduled appearance.Sater’s attorney...
View ArticlePelosi: House will 'soon' vote on contempt for Barr, Ross over...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Monday that the House will vote “soon” on a contempt resolution for Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for failing to comply with...
View ArticlePelosi takes fire from progressives over border
Tensions in the House Democratic Caucus are spilling into the open over how to address dismal conditions at migrant detention centers on the border.Progressives are angry with centrists and Speaker...
View ArticlePelosi calls for Acosta to step down over Epstein case
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) late Monday called for Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to resign for his “unconscionable agreement” in securing a plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein that enabled the...
View ArticleHouse Judiciary to vote to authorize subpoenas for Trump officials,...
The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote Thursday to authorize subpoenas for documents and testimony from a slew of current and former Trump administration officials in connection with the...
View ArticleHouse Democrat backtracks, will now donate Epstein's campaign contributions
Del. Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) reversed course Tuesday, pledging to donate campaign contributions she received from billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein.“In light of new information and...
View ArticleDemocrat vows to withhold funds for census citizenship question
The top House Democrat overseeing spending for the Department of Commerce and the Census Bureau vowed Tuesday to block funds to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Rep. José Serrano...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez blasts Conway for 'huge catfight' comment
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) took aim at White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on Tuesday for describing the back-and-forth between the freshman representative and Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
View ArticleAmash officially files as Independent
Rep. Justin Amash (Mich.) officially filed as an Independent with the House clerk on Tuesday, one day after he submitted a letter formally resigning from the Republican conference and his position on...
View ArticleHouse to vote Friday on 9/11 victims fund
The House is expected to vote Friday on legislation to authorize funding for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, according to Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.).The vote will come after...
View ArticlePennsylvania Republican expected to replace Amash on Oversight
Rep. Fred Keller (R-Pa.) is expected to replace Rep. Justin Amash on the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the wake of the Michigan lawmaker leaving the Republican Party, multiple House GOP...
View ArticlePressley responds to Pelosi dismissal of votes against border bill
Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley responded Monday evening to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) remarks about Pressley's and three other freshman Democrats' votes against a President...
View ArticlePelosi says she'll no longer address anything Barr says
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday alleged that Attorney General William Barr had lied to Congress and said she will no longer address “anything more that he has to say,” The Washington Post...
View ArticleDem tensions snag defense bill
Lingering animosity among House progressives over a controversial border bill’s passage is threatening to trip up a sweeping defense policy bill that typically passes with large bipartisan...
View ArticleHouse Democrats seeking testimony from two Mueller deputies: report
House Democrats reportedly want to hear from two of former special counsel Robert Mueller's deputies in closed-door testimony next week as Mueller himself prepares to testify before two House...
View ArticleGreg Murphy wins GOP primary runoff for North Carolina House seat
Greg Murphy edged out Joan Perry in the Republican primary runoff in North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday, securing his spot in the special election to replace the late Rep. Walter...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez sued over Twitter blocks
One former Democratic state lawmaker and one Republican congressional hopeful announced this week that they are suing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) over being blocked from her personal Twitter...
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