Bill introduced to give special immigrant visas to Kurds who helped US in Syria
A Democratic congressman, with support from a bipartisan group of co-sponsors, has introduced a bill to provide special immigrant visas to Syrian Kurds who partnered with the United States in the fight...
View ArticleCuccinelli gets in heated exchange with 'Squad' member on health...
Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), got into a heated exchange Wednesday with Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) over a health care decision...
View ArticleHouse Democrats launch process to replace Cummings on Oversight panel
A key Democratic committee will meet next month to start the formal process of replacing the late Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) at the helm of the Oversight and Reform Committee.Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
View ArticleGOP Rep. Gaetz calls for ethics investigation into Schiff
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), one of President Trump’s strongest allies in the House, filed an ethics complaint against House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff on Wednesday, arguing the...
View ArticleUS diplomat William Taylor willing to testify publicly: report
William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat to Ukraine, would reportedly be willing to testify publicly, sources close to the matter told CNN.The House is set to vote on a resolution formalizing impeachment...
View ArticleGabbard stokes fears among Democrats
Democrats are growing increasingly suspicious of Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s (D-Hawaii) political intentions, fearing that she may be considering a third-party bid for the White House in 2020 if she doesn’t...
View ArticleDemocrat unveils bill capping number of ambassadors who are political appointees
Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) on Wednesday unveiled new legislation that would limit the number of ambassadors who are political appointees, at a time when tensions within the State Department are becoming...
View ArticleHouse calls for Bolton deposition as part of impeachment inquiry
House investigators on Wednesday invited former national security adviser John Bolton to give a voluntary deposition next week as part of Democrats' impeachment inquiry, in what could be key testimony...
View ArticleBoeing CEO admits design issues with 737 Max as another critical internal...
Boeing President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg admitted the company’s 737 Max planes had design issues as another internal email was made public. The evidence yet again demonstrated employee concerns with...
View ArticleVindman testified he believed Trump demanded quid pro quo for Ukrainian aid:...
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman testified Tuesday that he believed President Trump blocked military aid to Ukraine in an attempt to force Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to publicly announce an...
View Article40 conservative groups sign ethics complaint against Pelosi
A coalition of conservative groups have filed an ethics complaint against Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), claiming that she has usurped authority from the executive branch and "weaponized" the...
View ArticleGOP lawmakers request roll call vote on impeachment resolution
A group of House Republicans is calling on Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to have members cast their votes vocally instead of electronically on a resolution on impeachment procedures slated to come to...
View ArticleDemocrats raise stakes with impeachment vote
House Democrats on Thursday will take the biggest leap of their impeachment campaign against President Trump, staging their first floor vote on the explosive topic and laying the groundwork to shift...
View ArticleHouse panel advances resolution outlining impeachment inquiry
A resolution outlining the upcoming public phase of House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry advanced through committee along party lines on Wednesday, setting it up for a critical floor vote on...
View ArticleTrump slams 'witch hunt' after House impeachment vote
President Trump and the White House on Thursday blasted a House vote to formalize an ongoing impeachment inquiry into his alleged abuse of power as a "witch hunt" and "unhinged."In a tweet sent...
View ArticleTwo House Democrats break with party on impeachment vote
Two House Democrats bucked party lines on Thursday and voted against the impeachment inquiry procedure resolution on President Trump.Moderate Reps. Collin Peterson (Minn.) and Jefferson Van Drew...
View ArticleWhite House Russia expert defends Trump-Ukraine call: Nothing...
Tim Morrison, the outgoing top White House Russia expert, testified behind closed doors that he doesn't believe anything illegal was discussed during President Trump’s July phone call with Ukrainian...
View ArticleAmash rips GOP for 'excusing' Trump 'misbehavior' before...
Rep. Justin Amash (I-Mich.) lashed out at Republicans for “excusing” what he called President Trump’s "misbehavior" shortly before voting in favor of the House impeachment resolution."This president...
View ArticleFormer New Jersey Rep. Bill Hughes dies at 87
Former Rep. William Hughes (D-N.J.), who served in Congress for two decades, has died at 87, according to a statement from his family provided by Stockton University, home to the William J. Hughes...
View ArticleRepublicans blast Pelosi following vote on impeachment resolution
Top Republicans in the House slammed Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) following the passage of the impeachment process resolution on Thursday, noting that the California Democrat previously called for...
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