Fox News condemns Pirro's remarks about Omar
Fox News in a statement on Sunday condemned host Jeanine Pirro’s controversial comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.).Pirro set off a wave of backlash after the comments on her Saturday night show,...
View ArticleTlaib: There's Islamophobia in the Democratic Party
Islamophobia is "very much" a part of the Democratic and Republican parties, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) said in an interview that aired Sunday. Tlaib said on Showtime's "The Circus" that anti-Muslim...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez mocks Fox News over Pirro, Carlson controversies
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Monday took a jab at Fox News in response to recent controversies involving two of the network's most prominent stars. "Between Tucker Carlson’s defense of...
View ArticlePelosi, McConnell invite NATO leader to address Congress
Congressional leaders on Monday invited the head of NATO to address a joint session of Congress next month amid concerns about President Trump's commitment to the transatlantic alliance.Speaker Nancy...
View ArticlePelosi says impeaching Trump 'just not worth it'
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) made her strongest comments to date on impeachment, saying in a new interview that President Trump is “just not worth it,” unless there’s bipartisan support for going...
View ArticleSteyer to Pelosi on impeachment: 'Is doing what's right worth...
Billionaire activist Tom Steyer pushed back on Monday after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said impeaching President Trump is "just not worth it" unless there's broad bipartisan support because of the...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez doesn't think Trump impeachment is off the table
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) doesn't think Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is completely shutting the door on impeaching President Trump."She's always demonstrated leadership that takes all...
View ArticleEx-House Intel chair: Intel panel is wrong forum to investigate Trump's...
The former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Monday that he doesn’t believe the panel should be conducting an investigation into the president’s finances, saying other House committees...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez: Trump sets tone of 'misogyny, racism, conspiracy...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said in an interview published Monday that President Trump has set a "racist tone" that is followed by many of her critics."I’m gonna be very frank: I think that...
View ArticleDems unite against Trump's budget — but challenges coming
House Democrats are banding together this week in opposition to President Trump’s 2020 budget proposal, but the unity may prove to be short-lived as party leaders prepare their own budget blueprint in...
View ArticlePaul Ryan: Some Democrats could beat Trump in 2020
Former Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) left open the possibility of a Democrat defeating President Trump in the 2020 election on Monday during a lecture in Florida.During an address in Vero Beach reported...
View ArticleDem rep breaks with Pelosi on impeachment: 'Not a matter of whether,...
Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) said Tuesday that Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) made "valid points" in her latest comments that she's not in favor of impeaching President Trump right now, but said he feels...
View ArticleDem budget chair: Trump 2020 proposal 'cruel-hearted'
House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump's budget proposal for fiscal 2020, calling it "cruel-hearted" and arguing it would add to the deficit and harm...
View ArticleOmar on Trump and Obama comparison: 'One is human, the other is really...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) attempted to distance herself from her past comparison of former President Obama and President Trump, saying “one is human, the other is really not.”She made the comments...
View ArticleSchiff says Congress might call Mueller to testify if DOJ...
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that it may be “necessary” for lawmakers to call special counsel Robert Mueller to testify if the Department of Justice tries...
View ArticleSchiff says Intelligence panel pursuing evidence of Cohen's WikiLeaks...
The Democratic leader of the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday said that his panel is pursuing evidence to back up or dispute Michael Cohen’s claims that President Trump knew his longtime friend...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez says democracy may have a 'Facebook problem'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday suggested that society has a "Facebook problem" after the company briefly removed ads from Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D-Mass.) presidential campaign...
View ArticleTexas Dem vows to force impeachment vote, defying Pelosi
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Tuesday vowed to force another House floor vote on impeaching President Trump, a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) made her strongest statements yet opposing...
View ArticleChances of passing Dem budget are '50-50,' says chairman
Democrats have only a “50-50” chance of putting a budget resolution on the House floor, House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) said Tuesday, amid Democratic infighting over policy...
View ArticlePence loses House office space
Vice President Pence no longer has an office on the House side of Congress, with a senior Democratic aide confirming Tuesday that it was part of the latest round of reassignments."Room assignments are...
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