GOPer says impeachment lacks evidence "I think it's more important to have this information for the elections," Rep. Dan Bacon, R-Neb, told reporters Salon · Dec 12, 2023
Partisans spar as House impeachment process advances - Roll Call The House Rules Committee set the framework Tuesday for votes this week on authorizing a Biden impeachment investigation. Roll Call · Dec 12, 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
Senate leaders give green light to Johnson stopgap funds plan - Roll Call Senate leaders of both parties sent encouraging signals Monday for Speaker Mike Johnson’s bill to avoid a partial government shutdown. Roll Call · Nov 13, 2023
Speaker Mike Johnson calls far-right Greene and Massie ‘close friends’ ‘I don’t disagree with them on many issues and principles,’ Speaker Johnson says of hard-right Republicans The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Jordan falls short on speaker election first ballot - Roll Call Rep. Jim Jordan couldn't muster enough votes to be elected speaker on his first try Tuesday as 20 GOP lawmakers voted for someone else. Roll Call · Oct 17, 2023
‘Mean and petty’: Democrats slam hideaway evictions of Hoyer, Pelosi - Roll Call Some saw it as a step to punish Democrats for refusing to save Kevin McCarthy as his speakership went up in flames. Roll Call · Oct 4, 2023
"Revenge": GOP evicts Pelosi from office Pelosi was unable to remove her belongings because she was in California to mourn the loss of Sen. Dianne Feinstein Salon · Oct 4, 2023
House GOP looks ahead to Plan B after doomed stopgap vote - Roll Call House Republicans are starting to come around to the idea of a very short-term stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown. Roll Call · Sep 29, 2023
First House GOP spending bill clears key procedural hurdle - Roll Call House Republicans on Wednesday narrowly averted having to scrap consideration of what's typically the easiest spending bill to pass. Roll Call · Jul 26, 2023
House Democrats look for ‘lines in the sand’ on farm bill House Democrats are considering how firmly to dig in on farm bill issues they care about as they anticipate partisan fights over food stamps, climate change and other matters as lawmakers approach the expiration of the current law. Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023
House Democrats look for 'lines in the sand' on farm bill - Roll Call House Democrats are mulling where to dig in if Republicans propose cuts to food stamps or climate programs in the farm bill. Roll Call · Jul 18, 2023
Cluster bombs: Democrats getting anxious Biden's decision to send banned weapons to Ukraine won't change the war. But it's starting to alienate progressives Salon · Jul 16, 2023
‘A deranged ploy’: how Republicans are fueling the disinformation wars Several actions by the far right in the last month could result in a flood of conspiracy theories before the 2024 election The Guardian - US · Jul 10, 2023
WEKU · Jun 22, 2023 House opens impeachment probe of Biden after GOP leaders head off push to vote now A House GOP-passed resolution directs the Homeland Security and Judiciary panels to examine evidence of wrongdoing related to the president's immigration policies. The White House called it a stunt.
Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023 Boebert attempt to force Biden impeachment sent to committees - Roll Call A resolution sponsored by Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert to impeach President Joe Biden was sent to two committees by the House.
Al Jazeera · May 31, 2023 US House of Representatives votes ‘yes’ on debt-ceiling deal Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced opposition in his own party to a deal hammered out with the White House to avoid default.
Roll Call · May 31, 2023 Debt limit rule adopted after Democrats ride to rescue - Roll Call The House adopted a rule for the debt ceiling bill after Democrats flooded in to keep the measure on track at the last minute.
Roll Call · May 2, 2023 Senate, for now, defers to Biden and McCarthy on debt talks - Roll Call Senators are so far standing firm on letting Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden work out how to address the debt limit.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 McCarthy struggles for debt bill votes, makes late changes House Republicans made post-midnight changes to their sweeping debt ceiling package to win over holdouts
Roll Call · Apr 26, 2023 House GOP revises debt limit package to win over holdouts - Roll Call Republican leaders agreed to make several substantive changes to their debt limit increase measure in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.
Al Jazeera · Apr 20, 2023 Colombian President Petro meets Biden in Washington, DC The two leaders discussed issues such as climate change, migration and drug trafficking in a White House meeting.
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 19, 2023 NC Republicans advocate for banning trans athletes from female sports teams A two-week break from Congress didn’t relieve any tension between political parties as Democrats accused Republicans Monday of bullying transgender youth with a bill expected to pass the House Thursday.
Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2023 George Santos deserves expulsion, fellow New York Republican says WASHINGTON — Representative Nick LaLota said Monday he hopes George Santos, a fellow New York Republican, will soon be expelled from the House for fraud over his serial fabrications to voters.
Axios · Feb 15, 2023 The fight over ending COVID food benefits As panemic-era food benefits phase out, low-income households face increasing financial strain.