Congress blows past deadline for Jan. 6 plaque meant to honor police “People just don’t want to remember,” said retired MPD officer Michael Fanone, who was injured as a mob attacked the Capitol. Roll Call · Jan 31, 2024
Dangerous Lies Exposed: Trump's Involvement in Capitol Insurrection Uncovered In this interview with California Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, she discusses the Capitol attack, the persistence of conspiracy theories, and the need for unb... Top News · Jan 7, 2024
Over 100,000 Abused Immigrant Kids Are Stuck in Green Card Limbo They face yearslong wait times, keeping them at risk of deportation. Reason · Dec 14, 2023
Lawmakers move to force a vote this week on expelling Rep. George Santos from the House House lawmakers from both parties are moving to force a vote this week on the expulsion of Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
FBI director defends surveillance tool at House Judiciary hearing - Roll Call FBI Director Christopher Wray defended a controversial foreign surveillance tool on Wednesday during an oversight hearing. Roll Call · Jul 12, 2023
FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives. WEKU · Jul 12, 2023
Congress wants to regulate AI. Big Tech is eager to help WASHINGTON -- Members of Congress want to regulate artificial intelligence, and Big Tech is watching — and lobbying. Los Angeles Times · Jul 5, 2023
California tried and failed to ban for-profit ICE detention centers. What does that mean for other states? WASHINGTON, D.C. — California's landmark ban on private prisons and immigrant detention facilities saw its fate sealed when a federal court officially repealed the 2020 law. Los Angeles Times · Jul 3, 2023
House GOP tops list of earmark seekers under new regime - Roll Call Earmarking federal funds for their home districts continues to grow in popularity among House Republicans. Roll Call · Apr 28, 2023
Lawmakers renew push for stock trading ban at House hearing WASHINGTON — A bipartisan cadre of lawmakers speaking Wednesday at a Members Day hearing at the House Administration Committee sought to reignite efforts to tighten the rules for, if not entirely ban, the practice of stock trading among lawmakers. Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2023
Lawmakers renew push for stock trading ban at House Administration hearing - Roll Call A bipartisan cadre of lawmakers is seeking to tighten the rules for, if not entirely ban, the practice of stock trading among lawmakers. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2023
House Administration Republicans turn to public in Jan. 6 inquiry - Roll Call The House Administration committee is asking the public about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, as it investigates the federal government’s response. Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023
FAA Must Move Faster to Remove Leaded Fuels From the Skies, Critics Say Officials, health experts and community groups say the FAA can do more to phase out dangerous aviation gasoline. Capital & Main · Feb 28, 2023
Jan. 6 panel shutting down after referring Trump for crimes The House Jan. 6 committee is shutting down The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Capitol police admit that Nancy Pelosi’s home didn’t have security review for four years before hammer attack on husband ‘I think that it’s as dangerous as it’s ever been to be an elected official,’ Capitol Police chief says
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Ex-White House lawyer advised Jan 6 witness to give misleading testimony, report says ‘She was advised to say that she didn’t recall something when she did. So that’s pretty serious stuff’
Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022 Trump should be prosecuted for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, House panel says WASHINGTON — A House committee recommended that Donald Trump be prosecuted for his role in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, the first-ever such referral of a former president.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 19, 2022 Criminal referrals, witness tampering, Hicks testimony: Key takeaways from final Jan. 6 hearing WASHINGTON — After hundreds of interviews, nine hearings and nearly 18 months of work, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol held its final hearing Monday ahead of the release of a report detailing its findings.
Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022 Trump should be prosecuted for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, House panel says WASHINGTON — A House committee recommended Donald Trump be prosecuted for his role in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, the first-ever such referral of a former U.S. president in the culmination of an investigation that began in July 2021.
Salon · Dec 19, 2022 J6 panel: Trump witness was offered job Jan. 6 panel member reveals a possible attempt to influence a witness ahead of her testimony
The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022 House January 6 panel found Trump lawyers tried to influence witnesses In addition to offering lucrative jobs, attorneys connected to ex-president also told them it was OK to lie to investigators
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 ‘Nothing could be a greater betrayal’: Jan 6 committee refers Donald Trump for prosecution for inciting insurrection and other charges The referrals have no legal weight but could add to the pressure against Mr Trump, who is already the subject of multiple criminal probes
Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022 Donald Trump could face FOUR criminal charges after storming of US Capitol Charges, which also include insurrection, obstructing an official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the United States, were recommended to the justice department (DoJ)
Roll Call · Dec 15, 2022 Democrat pushes to reverse decision to pull immigration bill - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren of California expressed “great disappointment” that her immigration legislation was pulled from the House floor.
The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2022 US House votes to remove bust of judge who wrote Dred Scott decision defending slavery Supreme court justice Roger Taney wrote 1857 decision justifying slavery, widely regarded as one of worst rulings in history