The Truce review: deep dive on Democrats’ dynamics and divisions Hunter Walker and Luppe B Luppen examine the state of Joe Biden’s party as a rematch with Donald Trump draws near The Guardian - US · Jan 28, 2024
House Ethics panel drops probe of Jamaal Bowman over fire alarm - Roll Call Further review of the fire alarm incident would be “moot,” said Chairman Michael Guest and ranking member Susan Wild. Roll Call · Jan 25, 2024
Goldman takes the slow road on censure resolution - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman’s doesn't seek an immediate floor vote in push to censure GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik. Roll Call · Jan 18, 2024
A split among Democrats may threaten ‘the Squad’ - and help Trump - in 2024 Centrists are taking on progressives in upcoming House races, as some say they’re losing sight of the big picture The Guardian - US · Dec 25, 2023
A year in congressional chaos: The craziest moments from 2023 From falsely activated fire alarms to lunging lawmakers and criminal indictments, here are the moments that defined 2023 in Congress. Ariana Baio reports The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2023
Frustrations rise over use of privileged resolutions in the House Some lawmakers are making their New Year’s resolutions — and hoping to see less of the privileged ones. Roll Call · Dec 18, 2023
House votes to censure Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm Since January, the chamber has seen the removal of a member from a committee, the first ouster of a speaker in history and the expulsion of a lawmaker for only the third time since the Civil War. WEKU · Dec 8, 2023
3 Dems join GOP to censure Jamaal Bowman Bowman said the censure makes "painfully obvious" the Republican Party's "inability to govern" Salon · Dec 7, 2023
House votes to censure Jamaal Bowman for setting off Capitol fire alarm The US House of Representatives voted almost exclusively on party lines to censure Rep Jamaal Bowman after he pulled a fire alarm in the US Capitol when there was not an emergency. The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023
Democrats decry House censure vote as ‘attempt to silence’ Jamaal Bowman Republican-led resolution against Democrat who pulled fire alarm called a waste of time and another attack on person of colour The Guardian - US · Dec 7, 2023
Lawmakers will vote on censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm in House office building The House will hold a vote on whether to censure Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings in September when the chamber was in session The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023
At the Races: Campus crunch - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Dec 7, 2023
House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm - Roll Call The New York Democrat was just the 27th member in history to be censured, joining a small but growing group of publicly shamed members. Roll Call · Dec 7, 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
Salon · Dec 6, 2023 Jewish Dem slams GOP Israel resolution More than 100 Democrats declined to support the GOP resolution
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2023 George Santos threatens ex-colleagues with ethics complaints after expulsion Disgraced former congressman not going quietly as he seeks revenge on lawmakers
The Guardian - US · Dec 2, 2023 ‘To hell with this place’: George Santos sharpens attacks after expulsion Fabulist says he will file ethics complaints against ex-colleagues and accuses others of affairs and missing votes due to hangovers
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023 George Santos expelled from House in landslide vote: Live Two-thirds majority needed to expel – 311 members backed ouster while 114 voted against and two members voted present – entire GOP leadership opposed removal
The Guardian - US · Nov 30, 2023 George Santos makes final effort to resist vote to expel him from US House Republican congressman, facing possible expulsion following House vote on Friday, gives speech outside the US Capitol
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023 Santos throws tantrum press conference on eve of expulsion from Congress The House is set to hold expulsion vote on Friday
Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2023 Progressive US lawmakers renew calls for ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza With pause in Gaza war set to expire, Congress members gathered outside White House in call to stop the bloodshed.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023 Ethics committee decides against investigating Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm Democratic congressman has already paid a fine and will not face a subcommittee investigation
The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2023 Pro-Israel groups target US lawmakers critical of Israel’s war ahead of primaries Rashida Tlaib and other Democratic ‘Squad’ members – and one Republican – are targets of attack ads as critics support opponents
Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023 Rep. Rashida Tlaib avoids censure over Israel criticism - Roll Call Nearly two dozen Republicans joined Democrats in voting to table the censure resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to a misdemeanor for pulling a fire alarm in House office building Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count for triggering a fire alarm as lawmakers scrambled to pass a funding bill before a government shutdown deadline in September