On Senate floor, Mayorkas impeachment sparks procedural clash - Roll Call Democrats grabbed the procedural upper hand Wednesday in the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Roll Call · Apr 17, 2024
Massie's Move To Fire Speaker Mike Johnson Is About More Than Ukraine Spending It's a test of the unofficial coalition that's effectively ruling the House right now. Reason · Apr 16, 2024
Congress Divided On Passing Additional Israel Funding Amid Middle East Crisis President Biden engages with congressional leaders on Middle East crisis and Israel aid funding debate. Top News · Apr 14, 2024
House GOP leaders plan to take up Israel aid after Iran attack House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said the chamber will consider legislation to support Israel after Iran launched dozens of drones toward Israel late Saturday night. WEKU · Apr 14, 2024
With an eye on Amarillo courthouse, U.S. senators push to stop federal judge shopping Judge shopping has made a federal courthouse in Amarillo with a Trump-appointed judge a destination for conservative litigants challenging Biden administration policies. The Texas Tribune · Apr 11, 2024
Biden Urges House Vote On Ukraine Aid As Republican Chief Stalls President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the US House of Representatives to vote immediately on billions of dollars in Ukraine aid, as the chamber's Republican speaker hesitates in the face of pressure from Donald Trump and his allies. International Business Times · Apr 10, 2024
Trump's Abortion Stance Is Convenient, but That Does Not Mean He's Wrong His embrace of federalism is one of those rare instances when political expedience coincides with constitutional principles. Reason · Apr 10, 2024
Democrats Poised to Dismiss Impeachment Charges Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas, Avoiding Trial With impeachment highly unlikely to prosper, focus is put on whether the procedure will be drawn out or not Latin Times · Apr 9, 2024
House delays sending Mayorkas impeachment to Senate - Roll Call The House will delay delivery of impeachment articles for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas until next week, Republicans said. Roll Call · Apr 9, 2024
Mitch Mcconnell Prioritizes Support For Ukraine Amid Russia Conflict Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell stands firm in advocating for Ukraine amidst party divisions and emphasizes bipartisan support for global stability. Top News · Apr 9, 2024
Mitch Mcconnell Shifts Focus To Post-Leadership Priorities Mitch McConnell prepares for a new chapter post-Senate leadership, focusing on U.S. interests and global engagement. Top News · Apr 8, 2024
Ukraine President Urges U.S. For Military Funding Approval Ukrainian President Zelenskyy appeals to US for military aid against Russian aggression, sparking debate in Congress with far-reaching implications. Top News · Apr 7, 2024
MTG is at war with Republicans House Speaker Mike Johnson may have to be saved by Democrats after MTG is done with him Salon · Apr 5, 2024
GOP Divided Over Funding Ukraine Aid Package Senate Republicans propose a new approach to fund Ukraine's defense, emphasizing support for Ukraine and countering Russia's advances. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2024 Mitch McConnell: I will fight isolationist Republicans for rest of Senate term Minority leader, 82, says he will focus ‘isolationist movement in my own party’ – particularly over support for Ukraine
Latin Times · Mar 28, 2024 House Republicans Set Date to Send Articles of Impeachment Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Senate A trial is the last potential path the impeachment could take
Roll Call · Mar 28, 2024 Muslim American appeals court nominee loses Democratic support - Roll Call The push to appoint the first Muslim American federal appeals court judge has run into more trouble in the Senate confirmation process.
WEKU · Mar 21, 2024 Speaker Johnson to invite Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to address Congress Johnson's invitation comes as the debate about U.S. policy toward Israel has shifted since the war. GOP leaders are emphasizing their support for Netanyahu, and highlighting a divide among Democrats.
Roll Call · Mar 21, 2024 After decades of secrecy, Congress grants gold medal to Ghost Army Their work was long a classified secret. Now veterans of the Ghost Army, who fooled the enemy with inflatable tanks, received a Congressional Gold Medal.
International Business Times UK · Mar 21, 2024 US Billionaire Who Drowned in Tesla Was Intoxicated, Almost 3x Over Legal Limit Texas CEO Angela Chao died in a Tesla crash on her ranch while intoxicated. Her friends and rescuers couldn't save her due to the car's reinforced glass.
The Guardian - US · Mar 20, 2024 Netanyahu addresses Senate Republicans days after Schumer calls for his ouster Israeli PM speaks via video link and answers questions after his request to talk to Democrats was turned down
Salon · Mar 15, 2024 GOP mad over "judge shopping" crackdown The policy is “half-baked ‘guidance’ that just does Washington Democrat’s bidding,” McConnell alleged
Top News · Mar 14, 2024 Growing Democratic Anger Towards Israel Aid Amid Gaza Conflict Political debate in Congress intensifies over U.S. support for Israel amidst conflicting views on aid and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2024 US Senate leader Chuck Schumer calls for new Israel elections amid Gaza war Schumer called Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu one of several ‘major obstacles’ to peace in Gaza, in harshest criticism yet.
Roll Call · Mar 14, 2024 Schumer calls Netanyahu obstacle to peace, urges new elections - Roll Call The criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was the strongest rebuke by a senior U.S. official over with war with Hamas.