Most Democrats dominate Senate fundraising, but tough year looms - Roll Call Democrats in key Senate races largely mostly raised the most in the fourth quarter of 2023, but a tough race is ahead for most. Roll Call · Feb 1, 2024
House Republicans Launch Formal Impeachment Inquiry into Joe Biden House Republicans have voted to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, despite a stark lack of evidence supporting their claims. Top News · Dec 14, 2023
House tees up censure vote for Rep. Jamaal Bowman over fire alarm pull - Roll Call The privileged resolution was introduced by GOP Rep. Lisa McClain and is the latest in a disciplinary tit for tat happening in the House. Roll Call · Dec 6, 2023
As Gavin Newsom’s political star rises, some Californians are wary of his ‘new persona’ Governor has been busy campaigning over the last few months, but his approval rating sank to an all-time low and his constituents are growing increasingly skeptical The Guardian - US · Nov 30, 2023
Democrats and Republicans Sidestep Tensions In Their Parties: The Kiplinger Letter The country may be stuck with a closely divided House and a closely divided Senate for the foreseeable future. Kiplinger · Nov 11, 2023
View on Israel-Gaza emerges as rare divide for California’s Senate hopefuls Democratic rivals Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee and Katie Porter have near identical platforms and Israel-Gaza could be a deciding factor The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023
California Trial Court Allows First Amendment Claim Against L.A. Department of Public Health … to go forward based partly on allegations that "DPH caused the suspension of [Alliance of Los Angeles County Parents'] Twitter Account." Reason · Oct 10, 2023
Who will replace Dianne Feinstein? What happens next after trailblazing senator dies California Governor Gavin Newsom has said he will name an interim senator to serve until after next year’s general election The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Colleagues honor Feinstein as death leaves Senate vacancy Sen. Dianne Feinstein's death creates several key committee vacancies and means California's Democratic governor must make a decision. Roll Call · Sep 29, 2023
Adam Schiff accuses Republicans of setting stage for Trump dictatorship at tense hearing California senate candidate accuses judiciary committee chairman of ‘trying to interfere in the prosecutions of Donald Trump’ The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023
Bernie Sanders-backed group to support Barbara Lee in California Senate primary Left rallies around Lee as three House Democrats battle to replace aging Feinstein The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Fetterman gives sarcastic reaction to Biden impeachment inquiry: ‘It’s devastating’ ‘Don’t do it. Please don’t do it,’ the Pennsylvania Democrat says in mocking tone The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
McCarthy shores up Republican support for Biden impeachment inquiry, as White House goes on offense House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s sudden decision to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden appears to have won over even the most reluctant Republicans, and some GOP lawmakers are pushing for it to move quickly rather than drag into the 2024 election year The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
Kevin McCarthy's Impeachment Inquiry Provokes Predictably Polarized Reactions Plus: The Stations of the Cross isn't a zoning violation, inflation is making people poorer, and Russian mercenaries win hearts and minds with their own branded beer. Reason · Sep 13, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023 Gavin Newsom will only appoint ‘interim’ replacement for Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat if she steps down California gov doesn’t want to interfere in election for her successor amid calls for 90 year old’s resignation
WEKU · Aug 5, 2023 Should Trump's trial be televised? There would need to be an exception to a rule barring cameras and microphones in federal courtrooms to make it happen, but House Democrats and Trump's own lawyer are pushing for a televised trial.
The Guardian - US · Aug 4, 2023 Trump supporters condemn January 6 charges after third arraignment this year Republicans and rightwing commentators line up to condemn prosecution – though Pence dissents and DeSantis avoids using Donald Trump’s name
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets A nonprofit organization that researches links between social media, hate and extremism has been threatened with a lawsuit by X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023 Kevin McCarthy and Eric Swalwell’s heated exchange on House floor revealed The beef between the House speaker and the California Democrat was reported by two lawmakers who witnessed the interaction
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023 In California's wide-open Senate race, Rep. Adam Schiff builds big fundraising edge U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff has built up a substantial fundraising advantage over his chief rivals in California's 2024 U.S. Senate contest
Fortune · Jul 17, 2023 Lexi Reese raises $1.3 million in California Senate race She's up against three political heavyweights to replace retiring Democrat Dianne Feinstein.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 16, 2023 Adam Schiff dominates rivals in fundraising for California's US Senate race Rep. Adam B. Schiff swamped his rivals in the financial race to replace retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein, raising $8.2 million in recent months, according to federal fundraising reports released Saturday.
Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2023 Katie Porter has slight lead over Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee in race to replace Dianne Feinstein Rep. Katie Porter narrowly leads the wide open race for California’s Senate seat, a new poll reported Friday.
WEKU · Jul 12, 2023 FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives.
Axios · Jul 9, 2023 Trump, Schiff and other top fundraisers channel voter anger into massive Q2 hauls They caricatured the opposition as uniquely evil to raise gobs of money for their campaigns.