Tag: Congress
House to Vote on Expelling Representative George Santos Amid Criminal Charges
Representative George Santos now faces a 23-count federal indictment, including 10 new charges that he pleaded not guilty to last month.Credit...Dave [...]
McConnell Stands Firm on Ukraine Aid Despite Rifts in GOP
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell argues the U.S. needs to take a holistic strategy toward Iran, China and Russia: “Our adversaries’ ambitions a [...]
Schumer and McConnell Unite on Large Israel-Ukraine Aid Package
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol Oct. 30, 2023. (Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images)
Sen [...]
House Republicans Plan $14.5 Billion Stand-Alone Aid Bill for Israel
This plan comes after Speaker Mike Johnson announced during a recent Fox News interview with Sean Hannity that he supports separating Israel and [...]
U.S. House Overwhelmingly Passes Resolution in Solidarity with Israel Amid Ongoing Conflict
The vote was the first piece of legislation considered under Speaker Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, who was elected to the post on Wednesday. [...]
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 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 [...]
OpenAI Lawyer’s Covert Effort Challenges New AI Copyright Laws: Washington’s Deep Tech Influence Exposed
In a surprising turn of events, a covert attempt by a prominent Washington lawyer, Sy Damle, representing OpenAI in ongoing copyright lawsuits, has be [...]
Trump Expresses Doubts About Tom Emmer for House Speaker
Rep. Tom Emmer speaks with Rep. Mike Simpson on the House floor during a vote to elect a speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol on Friday. | Franci [...]
House GOP in Turmoil as Speaker Battle Takes Nasty Turn
Much of the GOP frustration is aimed at Matt Gaetz and the seven other Republicans who linked arms with House Democrats to oust Kevin McCarthy (cente [...]
