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Sen. Joe Manchin Leaves Democratic Party To Become An Independent

On Friday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), a conservative Democrat in the Senate since 2010, announced he had switched his…

6 months ago

Senate Dismisses Impeachment Charges Against Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas

On Wednesday, the Senate dismissed the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. House Republicans impeached Mayorkas in February,…

7 months ago

Government Shutdown Looms Again As Senate GOP Blocks Funding Bill

A government shutdown is possible at midnight Friday if senators can't pass a package of spending bills. Republican senators are…

9 months ago

After House Impeaches Mayorkas, Senate Democrats Promise A Speedy Acquittal

The House of Representatives succeeded in impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in their second attempt on Tuesday. The vote,…

9 months ago

Along Party Lines, House Committee Votes For Impeachment Articles Against Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas

On Wednesday, the House Homeland Security Committee voted along party lines to send articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland…

10 months ago

Senate Finally Ends GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville Blockade Of Four-Star Generals

Senators were able to breathe more easily over Christmas after finally ending Sen. Tommy Tuberville's (R- Alabama) blockade of military…

11 months ago

Biden Welcomes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy To The White House After U.S. Funding Stalls

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a meeting at the White House. Biden emphasized the…

12 months ago

Sen. Tommy Tuberville Maintains Blockade On Promotions For 11 Four-Star Generals After Relenting On Others

Even though Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) has decided to partially remove his lengthy blockade on over 400 senior military promotions,…

12 months ago

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin Says He Won’t Seek Re-election, Dimming Democratic Hopes Of Retaining Senate Control

On Thursday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) announced that he will not be seeking re-election in 2024. For months, his…

1 year ago

Judge Imposes Gag Order On Trump’s Lawyers, Says Court Staff Is Receiving Threats Due To Their Comments

The lawyers representing former President Donald Trump in his civil fraud case have been forbidden from speaking to the media…

1 year ago

House Passes $14 Billion Aid Bill Exclusively For Israel, Senate Is Certain To Reject It

On Thursday, a Republican bill to give Israel $14.3 billion in assistance and slash funding for the IRS, which the…

1 year ago

Judge Imposes $5,000 Fine On Trump For Defaming Court Staffer In Violation Of Gag Order

On Friday, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron rebuked Donald Trump for breaking a partial gag order in his $250…

1 year ago

Government Funding & Impeachment Inquiry On Agenda As House Returns

As the House of Representatives reconvenes this week after the long August recess, government funding and an impeachment inquiry are…

1 year ago

GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville Defends White Nationalists Again – Sparking More Outrage

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) told reporters on Tuesday that he believes a white nationalist is simply "an American," rejecting any…

1 year ago

Federal Government Pledges $6.88 Billion To Construct Second Rail Tunnel Under Hudson River

The federal government is preparing to give $6.88 billion for the construction of a second rail tunnel under the Hudson…

1 year ago

Sen. Diane Feinstein Back In Senate After Bout With Shingles & Calls For Resignation

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California) is traveling back to Washington, D.C. for the first time in months, following a bout with…

2 years ago

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Makes Concessions To GOP Hardliners In Debt-Limit Budget

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) and other top Republicans amended their bill to limit the national debt late Tuesday night. The overnight…

2 years ago

Democratic Leaders Demand Rupert Murdoch Stop Fox News Hosts Lying About 2020 Election

In a joint letter to Fox News chairman Rupert Murdoch, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and House Minority Leader Hakeem…

2 years ago

Senators Agree On $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill After Months Of Negotiations

The Senate came to an agreement on Thursday morning setting up a vote to pass the $1.7 trillion omnibus government…

2 years ago

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Leaves Democratic Party, Registers As Independent

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Arizona) announced on Friday that she will leave the Democratic party and register as an independent. “Registering…

2 years ago