House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday defended his decision to reject a request for information from the select committee investigating last year’s Capitol riots. “There’s nothing I can give the Legislative Committee on January 6th .. forward,” McCarthy (R-Calif.) Told reporters. “There is nothing … Read More

The House of Representatives will vote Thursday morning on a new suffrage law called the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act as part of a plan to put the bill on the floor in the Senate for a final showdown over the chamber’s filibuster … Read More

On the anniversary of violent revolt on January 6, 2021, lawmakers present at the U.S. Capitol that day commemorated their trauma and the work still to be done to protect American democracy. IN emotional testimony from the floor of the house on Thursday reminded U.S. … Read More

The Congressional Progressive Caucus on Wednesday approved legislation to expand the size of the U.S. Supreme Court by four seats – a major boost for the relatively few but vocal progressive lawmakers and groups calling for reforms of the High Court. “After careful consideration, the … Read More

The House is expected to vote Thursday on a bill that will keep the federal government fully funded until Feb. 18, while Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) Said he expected the Senate to approve the measure before a Friday deadline for to avert. a … Read More

The House’s select committee, which is investigating the January 6 Capitol attack, voted unanimously on Wednesday night to hold Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official, criminally responsible for his lack of cooperation with the panel. The case will now go to a full House … Read More

Vandals broke into Rep. Debbie Dingell’s office in Michigan and threw away items belonging to her deceased husband, the congresswoman said Monday. Dingell, a Democrat who made headlines for an outcry with the Republican rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on the steps of the Capitol in … Read More

The House’s select committee investigating the deadly riot on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday issued a further five subpoenas, targeting right-wing groups, the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers, as well as their leaders. In connection with the promulgation of the subpoenas, … Read More

Rep. Kevin McCarthy said Republicans will have “one more bite in the apple” to defeat President Biden’s $ 1.75 trillion Build Back Better Plan if the Senate passes the law and it returns to Parliament. “If it fails in the Senate, it dies. But if … Read More

Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson is set to step down from Congress in January, the latest in a series of Democrats to say he is withdrawing in Washington, DC. Johnson, 85, announced Saturday that she will not seek re-election after serving nearly three decades in … Read More