Category: Congress News
Analysis, News from The Election Post
GOP Weighs Measures for Foreign Aid Amidst Internal Struggle
House Speaker Mike Johnson walks to his office at the U.S. Capitol on April 15, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Speaker Mike Johnson is facing an u [...]
Senator Tina Smith Criticizes Trump’s Stance on Abortion
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) speaks at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 9, 2024. | Samuel Corum/Getty Images
Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) voiced skepticism o [...]
Sen. Bob Menendez’s Bribery Trial to Proceed in May, Wife’s Trial Delayed
Nadine Menendez (center) and husband Bob Menendez (right) leave Manhattan federal court on March 11 in New York. | Jeenah Moon/AP
Senator Bob Mene [...]
House Delays Sending Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas to Senate
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks with reporters after a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, on March 20, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Setting Fire Outside Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Office
Federal officials said a man was arrested Sunday for allegedly setting a fire outside the office of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) in Burlington, Vermo [...]
Federal Judge Rebukes Justice Department Over Hunter Biden Subpoenas
Judge Ana Reyes delivered a memorable tongue-lashing to both sides in a hearing Friday over subpoenas to Justice Department lawyers who worked on the [...]
White House Works Behind the Scenes to Navigate Ukraine Aid Package Through House Speaker Johnson
The president and his team have sought to give House Speaker Mike Johnson breathing room as he leads a fractious GOP caucus with an ever-shrinking ma [...]
Rep. Adrian Smith Weighs Federal Funding for Baltimore’s Key Bridge Rebuild
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.) is seen outside the Republican Steering Committee meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 9, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
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Mitch McConnell Vows to Battle GOP’s “Isolationist Movement” Beyond Leadership
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) addresses the press on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., March 12, 2024. | Jonah Elkowitz for POLITICO
In an inter [...]
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Move to Oust Speaker Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaks with reporters as she departs the U.S. Capitol after filing a motion to vacate, which would remove Rep. Mi [...]
