Republicans choose violence in bonkers day on Capitol Hill
A series of shouting matches and physical altercations show that the party of Trump has abandoned any sense of decorum.
By Jesse Valentine - November 16, 2023A series of shouting matches and physical altercations show that the party of Trump has abandoned any sense of decorum.
By Jesse Valentine - November 16, 2023The U.S. Department of Education will not fund public schools that conduct firearms training, in compliance with a bipartisan gun safety law.
By Josh Israel - August 07, 2023Currently only 18% of top House staffers are people of color.
By Oliver Willis - August 03, 2023Republican lawmakers are touting money allocated to their states under the law as they work to cut its funding.
By Oliver Willis - July 18, 2023The Florida governor traveled to Washington, D.C., to court endorsements for his rumored presidential bid.
By Emily Singer - April 19, 2023A proposal to codify protections from discrimination on the basis of sex and gender identity in federal law previously stalled in the House.
By 19th News - April 01, 2023Despite having a Republican majority in the House his entire time as a member of Congress, very few of the bills and resolutions he sponsored eventually passed.
By Josh Israel - March 17, 2023The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack has officially concluded business, although the effects its findings will have remain to be seen.
By Associated Press - January 03, 2023With a narrow majority in the House and a 50-50 Senate, Democrats made significant progress on Biden’s agenda.
By Josh Israel - December 30, 2022The Maryland representative and incoming ranking member of the House Oversight Committee will start receiving outpatient treatment in Washington for large B-cell lymphoma.
By Associated Press - December 29, 2022The NAACP alleges that the Republican-led legislature in South Carolina made maps for U.S. House seats to purposely ‘render Black voters unable to meaningfully influence congressional elections’ in the state.
By Associated Press - November 30, 2022McEachin had recently been reelected for a fourth time to represent the Congressional district comprising most of Richmond, Virginia’s state capital.
By Associated Press - November 29, 2022Bank filings described as rare by Rep. James Comer occur 3.7 million times a year.
By Oliver Willis - November 21, 2022House Republicans have a history of promoting conspiracy theories against Democratic presidents.
By Oliver Willis - November 18, 2022Frost — previously an organizer for the gun reform advocacy group March For Our Lives — will be one of eight Democrats representing the Sunshine State in Congress, all in the House of Representatives.
By Associated Press - November 09, 2022The Georgia Republican — who lost her committee seats thanks to her racist and violent social media comments — could be placed on the investigative House Oversight Committee if her party flips the House.
By Emily Singer - November 07, 2022Experts say the cuts, which could include Medicare and Social Security, will cause an economic decline.
By Oliver Willis - October 27, 2022Syracuse Right-to-Life claims New York congressional nominee Brandon Williams promised to ‘consistently’ back its agenda on its candidate questionnaire.
By Josh Israel - October 21, 2022By unanimous consent, the bipartisan House Committee investigating the Capitol riots and insurrection is seeking the testimony of former President Donald Trump.
By Associated Press - October 21, 2022House Republicans’ Stop the Sexualization of Children Act of 2022 would ban school discussions of sexual orientation or gender identity for children under 10.
By Emily Singer - October 19, 2022The CHIPS and Science Act provides subsidies to companies to manufacture semiconductors in the United States.
By Oliver Willis - September 09, 2022An Arizona judge ordered Rep. Paul Gosar and two other state Republicans to pay over $75,000 for filing a frivolous lawsuit against Democrats.
By Associated Press - September 02, 2022‘I hope that we can organize enough people around the fact that we want our personal freedoms in this country,’ said Sykes, candidate for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District.
By Casey Quinlan - August 19, 2022Every Republican in Congress opposed the law despite its widespread popularity.
By Oliver Willis - August 17, 2022The Inflation Reduction Act passed on Friday on a party-line vote.
By Josh Israel - August 15, 2022Although a number of Republican senators are openly stating their continued support for overturning the 2020 election, they have yet to be asked to testify before the Jan. 6 committee.
By Associated Press - July 31, 2022Democrat Will Rollins is running for the seat in California’s 41st Congressional District currently held by Republican Ken Calvert, who has a long record of anti-LGBTQ votes.
By Casey Quinlan - July 29, 2022Seventeen Democratic governors signed a letter urging congressional leaders to ‘take immediate action’ to protect reproductive rights.
By Adrian Cole - May 04, 2022Registered voters generally prefer Democrats over Republicans on the congressional ballot, according to a recent USA Today/Suffolk University poll.
By Josh Israel - January 04, 2022The House minority leader is falsely blaming Democrats for the problems his party helped perpetuate.
By Josh Israel - January 03, 2022