Swalwell to DNI: 'You do not have to be a part of a lawless...
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) called on acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Joseph Maguire on Friday to release the contents of a whistleblower complaint centering on President Trump's...
View ArticleCollins seeks appointment to Isakson seat
Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) confirmed Friday that he is seeking to be appointed to replace retiring GOP Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), who is slated to vacate his seat at the end of the year. Georgia Gov....
View ArticleHere are the Democrats who aren't co-sponsoring an assault weapons ban
Democrats are wading into a politically fraught debate on gun control, one that includes a push to pass an assault weapons ban bill in the House.While the overwhelming majority of the House Democrats...
View ArticlePelosi urges Trump administration to release whistleblower complaint
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) urged the Trump administration on Friday to release a whistleblower complaint from someone in the intelligence community that reportedly details a troubling "promise"...
View ArticleJudiciary Democrats press White House over antitrust probe of automakers
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are demanding answers from the Trump administration over its antitrust probe into automakers who independently reached an agreement with California regarding...
View ArticleCandace Owens tells Congress white nationalism not a problem for minorities...
Conservative commentator Candace Owens told a House committee on Friday that white supremacist-inspired crimes in the U.S. are not "impacting" minority communities, telling lawmakers that other...
View ArticleDC statehood push faces long odds despite record support
A Democratic-backed effort to grant statehood to the District of Columbia faces an uphill battle in Congress, even with record support and powerful allies like Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez calls out Democrats for refusing to impeach Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) called out Democrats late Saturday for what she called their "refusal” to impeach President Trump.“At this point, the bigger national scandal isn’t the...
View ArticlePelosi: Whistleblower complaint 'must be addressed immediately'
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said the whistleblower complaint over President Trump’s call with a foreign leader “must be addressed immediately.” “This violation is about our national security. The...
View ArticleDemocrats rally behind incumbents as Lipinski takes liberal fire
Democrats are rallying behind their incumbents after a small band of liberal lawmakers endorsed a primary challenge to Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.) in a deep blue Chicagoland district. Lipinski’s...
View ArticleDemocratic rep: Trump discussing Biden in call with Ukraine's president...
A Democratic lawmaker for Connecticut on Monday said that it would be "an impeachable offense" for President Trump to discuss former Vice President Joe Biden during a phone call with the Ukrainian...
View ArticleLieu calls for change to House rules, saying administration 'brought a...
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Sunday said House rules need to be changed to address contempt and fines for witnesses, saying the Trump administration "brought a machete to a knife fight" and lawmakers...
View ArticleSchiff introduces bill to require agencies report spending at Trump properties
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Monday introduced legislation that would require federal agencies to report their spending at President Trump's businesses.Schiff's bill...
View ArticleGreen: Democrats risk demoralizing base if they don't impeach Trump
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas), one of the biggest proponents in Congress of impeaching President Trump, warned on Monday that Democrats could risk demoralizing their supporters in next year's elections if...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker to introduce bill requiring arrested DC protesters pay for...
GOP Rep. Jim Banks (Ind.) on Monday said that in response to climate protests that took place in downtown Washington, D.C., he plans to introduce a bill that would force arrested protesters to pay for...
View ArticleNew Judiciary Democrat joins push to impeach Trump following Ukraine reports
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, has come out in favor of the House introducing articles of impeachment against President Trump following reports Trump pressed...
View ArticleLewis: 'The time to begin impeachment proceedings against this president...
Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) called for impeachment proceedings against President Trump on the House floor Tuesday.“We cannot delay. We must not wait. Now is the time to act. I have been patient while we...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez calls for urgent action on Trump-Ukraine: 'This is an...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) called for the House Judiciary Committee to take action immediately in the wake of reports that President Trump withheld funds to Ukraine and pressured the...
View ArticleTrump impeachment calls snowball, putting pressure on Pelosi
Democratic calls for impeaching President Trump snowballed on Tuesday, lending enormous new momentum to efforts to oust the president and posing the toughest test yet for Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker introduces measure to remove Nadler as Judiciary chairman
Freshman Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) introduced a resolution aimed at removing House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (N.Y.) from his role as the top Democrat on the panel responsible for...
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