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Rep. Peter Welch To Run For Retiring Sen. Patrick Leahy’s Senate Seat

United States Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) on Monday announced that he is running to replace Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), who…

3 years ago

Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, Longest-Serving Senator, Announces His Retirement After Eight Terms

U.S. Senate President Pro Tempore Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the longest-serving lawmaker in the upper congressional chamber, announced on Monday that…

3 years ago

Chief Justice John Roberts To Skip Second Trump Impeachment Trial, Sen. Patrick Leahy To Preside

After former President Donald Trump called him "totally incompetent and weak" during the first impeachment trial, Chief Justice John Roberts…

4 years ago

Trump-Appointed Capitol Architect J. Brett Blanton Committed Numerous Ethic Violations, Watchdog Says

A federal watchdog investigation is accusing the Architect of the Capitol, the person responsible for the maintenance of the U.S.…

2 years ago

No Designated Survivor Named For Biden’s Address to Congress

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Tuesday that the administration will not name a "designated survivor" for President Joe…

4 years ago

Biden’s $1.5 Trillion Budget Includes 16% Increase For Domestic Programs

President Joe Biden's $1.5 trillion 2022 budget was unveiled by the White House this week. The proposal calls for a…

4 years ago

Only 5 Senate Republicans Vote To Continue With Senate Trial Of Trump

On Tuesday, Senate Republicans rallied against former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial. Trump is being tried for "incitement of…

4 years ago

Trump Senate Trial Set To Begin As House Delivers Impeachment Article

Donald Trump, the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, will now become first president to undergo two…

4 years ago

Trump Refuses To Promise A ‘Peaceful Transition Of Power’ After Election If He Loses

President Donald Trump refused Wednesday to commit to ensuring a peaceful transition of power after Election Day, regardless of the…

4 years ago

GAO Says That Trump White House Violated Law By Freezing Ukraine Aid

The Government Accountability Office, GAO, ruled on Thursday, in an eight-page report, that the White House budget office violated the…

5 years ago

Senate Democrats Want Investigation Into Cost & Legality Of Trump’s 4th Of July Celebration

Senate Democrats are demanding the Government Accountability Office (GAO) launch an inquiry into the costs of President Donald Trump's Fourth of…

5 years ago

1983 Letter Written By Brett Kavanaugh Shows His Social Group: “Loud, Obnoxious Drunks With Prolific Pukers”

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's character is currently under intense scrutiny, and a piece of evidence hailing from his time…

6 years ago

Christine Blasey Ford Says “Uproarious Laughter” Of Brett Kavanaugh & Mark Judge Is Most Vivid Memory Of Alleged Assault [VIDEO]

Christine Blasey Ford told the Senate Judiciary Committee in her testimony on Thursday that one of the moments she remembers most…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Won’t Say Whether The President Can Pardon Himself

During his confirmation hearing of Supreme Court, nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh declined to answer whether a president can pardon himself,…

6 years ago

Confirmation Hearings For Brett Kavanaugh Begin With Protests And Charge Of ‘Mob Rule’

On Tuesday, the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh began with protests, as Democratic senators pointed out a…

6 years ago

Senate Republicans Reject More Money For Election Security

On Wednesday, Republicans rejected a Democratic proposal to provide states with more election security ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Urges Jeff Sessions On Twitter To End Russia Probe: “Stop This Rigged Witch Hunt”

On Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to demand that Attorney General Jeff Sessions stop special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling…

6 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Robert Mueller Has Interviewed Facebook Employees

During joint meeting of the Senate Commerce and Judiciary Committees earlier today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Vermont Senator Patrick…

7 years ago

President Trump’s Plan For Military Parade Draws Bipartisan Backlash

President Donald Trump's call for a Red Square-styled military parade down the streets of Washington, D.C. has drawn backlash from…

7 years ago

Trump Says He’s “Not Happy” With Congress’s New Border Security Deal, Doesn’t Say If He’ll Veto It

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he was "not happy" with a bipartisan deal lawmakers reached Monday on border security, although he…

6 years ago