Israel vote will expose Democratic divisions
The House is slated to pass legislation Tuesday to oppose the global boycott movement against Israel, a vote that will put a spotlight both on Democratic divisions and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.).Most...
View ArticlePelosi, Democrats launch Mueller messaging blitz
House Democrats on Tuesday will launch an aggressive communications campaign to highlight Robert Mueller's sweeping investigation into Russian election interference just ahead of the former special...
View ArticleTrump says Omar will help him win Minnesota
President Trump said he thinks Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar (D), a vocal critic of the president and frequent target of his attacks, will help him win the state in 2020. "In 2020, because of America...
View ArticleConservatives erupt in outrage against budget deal
Conservatives are outraged about the $320 billion budget deal President Trump announced Monday, and they are not holding back.Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.), a member of House leadership, tweeted out a gif...
View ArticleMueller deputy Aaron Zebley will accompany him at House hearings
Former special counsel Robert Mueller will have one of his closest deputies accompanying him for his high-profile testimony on Wednesday before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees after the...
View ArticleTrump sues lawmakers, NY officials to thwart potential release of state tax...
President Trump on Tuesday sued the Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee, the New York state attorney general and a New York state tax official to try to block any potential efforts by...
View ArticleHouse bill would make World Cup funds contingent on equal pay
Two lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would withhold federal funds for the 2026 World Cup until the U.S. women’s national team is paid comparable wages to the men's team.The Give Our...
View ArticleTlaib says Trump wanted 'to distract us' with attacks on squad
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) said in an interview with the podcast “Authentically Detroit” that President Trump’s recent attacks on her and three other progressive first-term congresswomen were...
View ArticleHouse chaplain applauds budget deal during opening prayer
House chaplain Rev. Patrick Conroy praised congressional negotiators for striking a deal to increase spending and raise the federal borrowing limit during his opening prayer on the House floor on...
View ArticleHouse passes bill opposing BDS, exposing divide among Democrats
The House on Tuesday passed legislation to oppose the global boycott movement against Israel, laying bare Democratic divisions on relations with the key U.S. ally.The resolution to put lawmakers on the...
View ArticleTrump calls for Mueller deputy to be blocked from testimony
President Trump knocked the House Judiciary Committee late Tuesday for allowing one of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s deputies to accompany him during his testimony Wednesday, saying he should...
View ArticleMueller Day: What to watch for
Former special counsel Robert Mueller will testify before Congress on Wednesday in the most anticipated hearing of the year.It comes more than three months after his 448-page report became public, and...
View ArticleFreedom Caucus formally opposes Trump's budget deal
The House Freedom Caucus took an official position Tuesday not to back President Trump's spending deal and agreement to lift the debt ceiling, citing concerns with its impact on the national debt.“Our...
View ArticleMueller reveals what he wants public to 'glean' from his report
Former special counsel Robert Mueller was offered the opportunity Wednesday to say what he wants the public to learn from his final report, saying he hopes people see the "integrity" of his 448-page...
View ArticleMueller on Trump's WikiLeaks embrace: 'Problematic is an...
President Trump's repeated embrace of WikiLeaks and its distribution of Clinton campaign emails was "beyond problematic," former special counsel Robert Mueller testified Wednesday.Rep. Mike Quigley...
View ArticleTrump attorney: 'Case is closed' after Mueller testimony
Jay Sekulow, an attorney for President Trump, said Wednesday that former special counsel Robert Mueller's daylong testimony validated the claims of the president and his allies and revealed "troubling...
View ArticleTop Judiciary Republican: Time to 'move on' from Mueller
Rep. Doug Collins (Ga.), the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, wrote an op-ed Wednesday ahead of former special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony urging his Democratic colleagues to...
View ArticleMueller agrees investigation did not 'fail to turn up evidence of...
Former special counsel Robert Mueller suggested during his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday that his investigation contained evidence of conspiracy by Trump campaign...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker uses CNN graphic to blast Mueller's conclusion that probe...
GOP Rep. Michael Turner (Ohio) on Wednesday used a cardboard cutout of a CNN graphic to voice his criticism of former special counsel Robert Mueller's conclusion that his investigation did not...
View ArticlePressley defends breaking with 'squad' on BDS vote
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) defended her vote this week for a resolution opposing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which calls for a financial boycott of Israel.Pressley broke...
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