In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Senate Dems Under Pressure To Nuke Longstanding Rule That Enables GOP To Thwart Biden’s Judicial Nominees
The Congressional Black Caucus is lobbying Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin to end a long-standing Senate tradition that allows individual…
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Republican Reps Earmark Millions For Private Jet Airports
Top members of Congress are requesting earmarks to send federal taxpayer dollars to regional airports in their districts that are…
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Chuck Grassley Says ‘The FBI Needs To Come Clean’ About Evidence Of Biden’s ‘Possible Criminal Activity’
Republican Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa said Wednesday that the FBI and Department of Justice (DOJ) needed to “come clean”…
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‘She Is Not Corrupt’: Matt Gaetz Explains Why He Teamed Up With Ocasio-Cortez On Proposed Legislation
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida explained his decision to team up with Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York…
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Lindsey Graham Rips Democrats At Hearing, Claims They Are Seeking To ‘Destroy The Legitimacy’ Of The Supreme Court
Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham highlighted multiple instances of what he claimed was bias against conservative Supreme Court justices…
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Nancy Pelosi Asks For $10 Million Earmark To Bankroll Green Conservancy, Upgrade ‘MLK Fountain’
Former House Speaker and Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California requested $10 million to fund a green conservancy in her…
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GOP Bill Would Increase Prison Time For ‘Illegally Intimidating’ Supreme Court Justices
A new bill proposed by 10 GOP senators aims to deter activists from intimidating Supreme Court justices in light of…
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GOP Rep Earmarks $5 Million For Train Connecting Los Angeles To Coachella Valley
A GOP Congressman has sought $5 million for a train to Coachella Valley, California, where a pop music festival draws…
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House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Repeal Biden’s China Solar Rules
The House passed a resolution Friday morning to repeal President Joe Biden’s moratorium on solar panel tariffs to several Southeast…
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‘Thank Every Republican’: McCarthy Takes Victory Lap Over Passage Of Debt Ceiling Bill
Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California said Wednesday that Americans should “thank every Republican” for passing a debt limit bill…
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Senate Votes To Overturn Biden EPA Rule On Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions
The Senate on Wednesday voted to overturn the Biden administration’s new rule on heavy-duty vehicle emissions, issued by the Environmental…
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill Establishing ‘Code Of Conduct’ For Supreme Court Justices
Two senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to create a code of conduct for Supreme Court justices and create…
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Bipartisan Reps Claim New Bill Would Delay Medicare’s Insolvency, But Experts Aren’t So Sure
Republican Nebraska Rep. Adrian Smith and Democratic Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell introduced legislation that would allow some Medicare beneficiaries to…
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Dick Durbin Invites Chief Justice Roberts To Give Rare Congressional Testimony
Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin invited Chief Justice John Roberts, or another justice whom he designates, to testify before the…
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Bipartisan House Group Unveils Terrible Alternative Debt Ceiling Proposal As McCarthy, Biden Butt Heads
A group of 61 House members has introduced a budget proposal to resolve the impasse between House Republicans and the…
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