Three Republicans who backed impeachment face the voters - Roll Call Michigan’s Peter Meijer and Washington’s Jaime Herrera Beutler and Dan Newhouse face Trump-backed challengers. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2022
‘I don’t agree with her on anything,’ California Democrats say of Liz Cheney — as they donate to her race LOS ANGELES — Californians have contributed more to Republican Rep. Liz Cheney than donors from any other state, including her Wyoming home, as the outspoken Trump critic faces an increasingly perilous reelection bid. Los Angeles Times · Jul 30, 2022
There should be stricter limits on spending in politics Pritzker has been a good governor. But his funding to bolster his now-opponent’s campaign was just wrong. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 30, 2022
Liz Cheney ad calls out opponents’ stance on Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ ‘We have to elect leaders who will take their oath of office seriously. Leaders who won’t simply say what they think people want to hear’ The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022
Defense chief calls BS on Trump's lie There was “no order from the president," Chris Miller said in new video released by Jan. 6 committee Salon · Jul 27, 2022
What to expect from the next set of Jan. 6 committee hearings WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee has so far presented a detailed narrative, including several bombshells, of efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election. But an influx of new witnesses and evidence shows there is a lot left for the panel to… Los Angeles Times · Jul 27, 2022
PAC boosting Michigan Rep. Meijer in primary has family connection GOP Rep. Peter Meijer, who faces a Trump-backed opponent and tougher district this year, has a family-backed super PAC is helping him. Roll Call · Jul 27, 2022
Carl P. Leubsdorf: The most important things we've learned from the Jan. 6 hearings When President Donald Trump’s supporters assaulted the Capitol, it was evident they were trying — with his encouragement -- to prevent Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Cheney rips Cotton over Jan. 6 remarks “Actually watching them before rendering judgment is more consistent with 'Anglo-American jurisprudence" Salon · Jul 26, 2022
Anti-gay GOPer attends son's gay wedding “Can you imagine voting against your own child?” questioned former Rep. Joe Kennedy, D-Mass. Salon · Jul 26, 2022
Editorial: Freshman members of Congress should take a class about the Constitution The beauty of our democratic system of government is that anyone can get elected. But that feature is also a bug. We suspect we aren’t alone among Americans who watch some of the antics on Capitol Hill and think, “How on Earth did that person get elected?” Sometimes it seems… Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022
Liz Cheney slams Tom Cotton for criticising Jan 6 hearings despite not watching them Cotton says the hearings lack cross-examination of witnesses The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022
As Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan faces uncertain political future, allies insist his time will come BALTIMORE — After Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s choice to succeed him flopped in last week’s Republican primary, his political allies insisted Hogan’s calm brand of moderation will ultimately prevail over the Donald Trump-led right wing. Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022
Secret Service agents refuse to testify Anonymous news reports said Tony Ornato and Bobby Engel were willing to testify under oath. Now, not so much Salon · Jul 25, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022 Jan 6 hearings – latest: Trump ‘lacked courage to act’ says Biden, as ex-president lashes out at Fox & Friends Follow live for latest news and updates on January 6 hearings in Congress
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022 First Thing: Ginni Thomas faces possible January 6 subpoena Cheney and Kinzinger suggest wife of supreme court justice Clarence Thomas could be compelled to testify. Plus, how to learn to handle rejection
Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022 Editorial: Fist pumper to fleeing coward: Jan. 6 video shows Missouri who Josh Hawley really is Josh Hawley is a laughingstock.
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022 Jan 6 hearings – live: Liz Cheney urged to run for president as committee pressures Ginni Thomas Follow live for latest news and updates on January 6 hearings in Congress
Axios · Jul 24, 2022 Trump's GOP kingmaker status under threat in key August primaries Trump’s candidates are on the defensive.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022 Cheney and Kinzinger say Secret Service is not cooperating with Jan 6 committee Agency’s credibility is in question amid criminal investigation
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022 Jan. 6 panel deepens probe to Trump Cabinet, awaits Thomas The House Jan. 6 committee plans to interview more former Cabinet secretaries and is prepared to subpoena conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, who’s married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as part of its investigation of the Capitol riot and Donald Trump’s role
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 Jan. 6 panel will ‘get to the bottom’ of Secret Service texts, Cheney says WASHINGTON — The bipartisan committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol intends to “get to the bottom” of missing or destroyed U.S. Secret Service texts from the days surrounding the attack, Rep. Liz Cheney said on Sunday.
Salon · Jul 24, 2022 Cheney hints at Ginni Thomas subpoena “We certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily," Cheney said to CNN’s Jake Tapper
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022 Kinzinger tells GOP voters ‘you are being abused’ by leaders who know election wasn’t stolen Retiring congressman begs party to stop letting Trump’s allies use them for money
Axios · Jul 24, 2022 Pete Buttigieg to GOP: Same-sex marriage "deserves to be treated equally" "I don't know why this would be hard for a senator or a congressman," the Transportation secretary said.