Pelosi to depart as top House Democrat to make way for ‘new generation’ Outgoing speaker, 82, who has led House Democrats for two decades, makes announcement after Republicans win control of chamber The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2022
House Republicans waste no time announcing investigations into Biden family after winning slim majority ‘Was Joe Biden directly involved with Hunter Biden’s business deals, and is he compromised?’ The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Rocky road ahead for McCarthy For the past two years, Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi has conducted a political science class in how to manage the House of Representatives with a bare four-seat majority. Tribune News Service · Nov 17, 2022
Report: Congress’ Dan Snyder Probe Could End in January With Republicans projected to win majority in the House, the probe into the embattled owner reportedly could come to an end. Sports Illustrated · Nov 17, 2022
House Oversight Committee ranking member on Snyder investigation: ‘It’s over’ One investigation into the Washington Commanders and owner Daniel Snyder appears to be over. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 17, 2022
‘Breaking our way.’ Kentucky's Comer, Massie eye GOP House gains, weigh priorities after midterms WASHINGTON — Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said he expects Republicans to gain 30 House seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections, easily clearing the six necessary for the GOP to capture control of the chamber. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Nov 4, 2022
In Kentucky’s Senate race, Democrats brace for another defeat. But how bad? WASHINGTON — Charles Booker still says he’s going to defeat Rand Paul and deliver “the shocker of the 2022 election cycle.” Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022
‘Posturing and messaging’: What a McConnell Senate majority could look like in 2023 WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell has purposefully steered clear of previewing what policies a Republican-led Senate would prioritize if his party recaptures the chamber in a month. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Oct 9, 2022
Top Republican on House Oversight Committee slammed for ‘disgusting’ comment about Hunter Biden’s assistant James Comer claims president’s son is involved in ‘national security nightmare’ The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
How Archives went from 'National Treasure' to political prey Never before has the National Archives and Records Administration been caught up in a criminal investigation of a former president The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
‘Limp & late’: Trump allies pound McConnell for measured response to FBI search WASHINGTON — As political reaction reached a boil over the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Mitch McConnell was standing in Eastern Kentucky attending to the aftermath of calamitous flooding there. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Aug 10, 2022
Rhetoric against transgender people plays repeated role in GOP speeches at Kentucky political gathering FANCY FARM, Ky. — Republicans went hard on a controversial, hot-button topic in appearances at the Fancy Farm picnic on Saturday: transgender people in sports. Tribune News Service · Aug 7, 2022
Democrats delay votes on police, gun control legislation WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders pulled back on planned votes this week on a package of public safety bills that included police grant funding and an assault weapons ban, amid division within their caucus. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Gun manufacturers push back as House lawmakers seek AR-15-style weapons ban WASHINGTON — Assault rifle manufacturers pushed back against Democrats’ assertions that they are partially to blame for a spate of recent U.S. mass shootings that has prompted new legislation to ban AR-15-style weapons. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Roll Call · Jul 27, 2022 Democrats delay votes on police, gun control legislation - Roll Call House Democratic leaders pulled back on planned votes this week on bills that include police grant funding and an assault weapons ban.
Benzinga · Jul 2, 2022 Republicans Will Target 'Bidens' Shady Business Dealings' After Taking Over The House In November House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, House Judiciary ranking member Jim Jordan, and House Oversight ranking member James Comer have written an op-ed in the New York Post declaring that if the GOP takes over the House in Novemb
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 Hunter Biden is prime target if Republicans win Congress Republicans are laying the groundwork to make Hunter Biden and his business dealings a central target of their investigative and oversight efforts
Sports Illustrated · Apr 21, 2022 Republican Debates Democrats Over Commanders Allegations It comes after a committee sent a letter to the FTC concerning possible financial improprieties by the franchise, which Washington denied.
Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022 ‘This can’t be allowed.’ Kentucky senator calls for US military patrols after border visit WASHINGTON — Rep. James Comer said Friday the U.S. should force Mexico to allow the U.S. military to set up checkpoints along the Mexican side of the Southern border in order to stymie the surge of migrants into the country.
The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022 Republicans prepare to target Hunter Biden with congressional investigations President’s son has long been target of GOP accusations of influence-peddling
Axios · Mar 1, 2022 Hunter, Bowser, COVID origins: House GOP plots investigations House Republicans who'd assume control of oversight committees should their party return to power next year are sketching out familiar targets.