Congress Heights Gunman on the Run After Double Shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A search is underway for a suspect linked to a shooting that injured two people near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Mellon Street in Southeast on Sunday evening,…
ANALYSIS: Congress Punts Its Most Consequential Tasks To December With Little Plan And Worsening Gridlock
Congress in the past two weeks managed to avoid a government shutdown and a nationwide debt default amid one of the busiest legislative months in recent memory, but their last-minute deals set…
Second Facebook Whistleblower Offers To Testify In Congress
Another former Facebook employee says she is willing to testify before Congress on the tech giant’s business practices. Sophie Zhang is a former Facebook data scientist and whistleblower who, in September 2020,…
Congress Skirts A Nationwide Debt Default After Last-Minute Agreement
The Senate Thursday evening temporarily averted a debt default after passing legislation to extend the debt ceiling and cover the nation’s bills until December. The legislation passed 50-48, a day after Democrats…
Schumer: Congress Must Raise Debt Ceiling This Week
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told his caucus Monday that Congress must pass a bill to raise the debt ceiling this week. “Let me be clear about the task ahead of us,”…
Congress Wants To Know What The Intel Community Is Doing To Make Spying More ‘Inclusive’ And ‘Diverse’
A top House panel approved the 2022 intelligence community funding package, including a provision requiring officials to brief Congress on their diversity initiatives. The Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) — passed by the…
Business, Industry Leaders Urge Congress To Pass Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Business and trade group leaders urged Congress on Thursday to rise above political battles and pass the trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure legislation before it’s too late. The industry leaders — from the U.S.…
Yellen Renews Call For Congress To Raise Debt Ceiling As Democrats Mull Other Options
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen repeated an urgent request for Congress to raise the debt ceiling Tuesday, warning about the potentially devastating consequences of the U.S. defaulting on its debt. Yellen warned that…
Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Prioritize Funding for Programs to Address Climate Crisis, Environmental Injustice
Coalition Urges Inclusion of Clean Energy, Air, Water, and Climate Change Initiatives in Reconciliation Bill NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 20 state attorneys…
Sens. Cotton, Hawley To Work On Bipartisan Bills Aimed At Breaking Up Big Tech
Senate Republicans are joining with Democrats to work on a series of antitrust bills aimed at breaking up and regulating major tech companies. Sen. Tom Cotton is working with both Democrats and…
Congressman Gimenez claims Pelosi blocked the reading of slain service members names in Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – South Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez is fired up after he claimed Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi refused a Republican attempt to read the names of America’s 12 Marines,…
Trump endorses Jody Hice for Georgia Secretary of State
Former President Donald J. Trump today announced his support for Congressman Jody Hice as the new Secretary of State for the state of Georgia. “Wow, just heard the good news. One of…
Liberal NJ reporter made death threat to Republican U.S. Congressman
OCEAN CITY, NJ, A freelance columnist and member of the New Jersey Press Association whose work is published occasionally in the Ocean City Sentinel is under fire after comments he published in…
Watch: On Friday a cat fight broke out in the halls of Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – The halls of Congress are starting to feel a lot more like the hallways in a twentieth-century teenage high school movie. Earlier this week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ran through the…
Congressman who had both COVID-19 vaccination shots tests positive for COVID-19
BOSTON, MA – U.S Congressman Stephen Lynch, of Massachusetts, has tested positive for COVID-19. Lynch said he is not experiencing any symptoms of the virus, but the congressman has already received both…
New Jersey Democrat Congresswoman Who Has COVID-19 Blames Capitol Incursionists, Colleagues
CAMDEN, NJ – A New Jersey Congresswoman who was present at the time of the Washington D.C. incursion at the U.S. Capitol building has tested positive for COVID-19 and today, she blames…
After Trump Shuts Down Immigration, Patterson Blasts Van Drew for Not Supporting President’s Immigration Policies
Ocean City, NJ – Conservative Republican Bob Patterson applauded President Trump’s decision to suspend immigration to the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic and contrasted his support for American workers with Congressman Jeff Van Drew’s…
Kate Gibbs Slams Opponent Richter as “Entitled Rich Guy” in CD-3 Congressional Race
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Kate Gibbs, one of two candidates running in this year’s July Republican congressional race in New Jersey took time to mock Governor Phil Murphy’s idiotic comment about not…
Is It Too Soon For Political Fighting? Not in NJ’s 3rd Congressional District It Isn’t
TOMS RIVER-In one of the country’s most heated congressional battles of the 2020 election, New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District, Congressman Andy Kim and Democrats are exchanging political barbs with one of his…
World News: Trump impeachment: Committee sends charges to full House for vote
A key committee of the US House of Representatives voted along party lines on Friday to approve two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, charging the president with abuse of power and…
World News: Trump impeachment: Democrats introduce two formal charges
US House Democratic leaders on Tuesday unveiled two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, one on abuse of power and the other on obstruction of Congress. Speaker Nancy Pelosi, flanked by…
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