Category: Congress News
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Growing Divide Within Democratic Party Raises Concerns Over Biden’s Israel Policy
In recent developments, the Democratic Party is facing a significant internal rift centered around President Biden's unwavering support for Israel am [...]
Annual Republican Jewish Coalition Meeting Addresses Israel Crisis
The upcoming Republican Jewish Coalition meeting in Las Vegas takes on unprecedented significance amidst escalating tensions in Israel and rising ant [...]
White House wants $56 billion from Congress for disaster relief, child care and high-speed Internet
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden greet first responders as they visit areas devastated by the Maui wildfires, Aug. 21, 2023, in Laha [...]
Republican Party at Crossroads: The Lingering Divide Over Jan. 6 and Election Denial
Former President Donald Trump leaves the courtroom during a lunch break in his civil business fraud trial, Oct. 4, 2023, in New York. | Mary Altaffer [...]
GOP presidential candidates embarrassed by party’s speaker saga
Kevin McCarthy.(Photo by Chip Somodevilla)
The protracted saga surrounding the election of the Speaker of the House among Republicans has fin [...]
Child labor violations are up 69%. Here’s what Congress is doing to address it.
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., speaks with reporters after a closed-door caucus meeting at the Capitol, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Washington. The meet [...]
Mike Johnson Elected as Speaker of the House
Newly elected US House Speaker Mike Johnson is sworn in at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on October 25, 2023. Republicans on October 24 made thei [...]
Tom Emmer Ends Speakership Bid Amid GOP Fragmentation
Representative Tom Emmer arrives for a House Republican Conference meeting on Capitol Hill.
Majority Whip Tom Emmer has withdrawn from the contest [...]
Trump’s Opposition Leads to Tom Emmer Dropping Speaker Bid
Former President Donald Trump comments to the media during a break of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court on October 24, 2023.
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Tom Emmer Wins GOP Speakership Nomination in Close Vote
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) arrives for a House Republican Conference meeting on Capitol Hill on October 24, 2023.
In a grueling set of secret ballot [...]
