November 14, 2017 House passes bill renewing flood insurance program, hiking premiums The House on Tuesday backed legislation that will increase flood insurance premiums for many property owners to help firm up a program under stress from ever-more frequent and powerful storms.
November 3, 2017 Impeachment insanity? Pelosi tries to block liberal push to oust Trump Nancy Pelosi is running away from impeachment.
October 13, 2017 Democratic AGs sue Trump over ObamaCare subsidy cutoff Democratic attorneys general from 18 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Friday after the White House announced it would end payments to health insurers under ObamaCare.
October 12, 2017 House approves $36.5B disaster aid bill after Trump tweets on Puerto Rico The House of Representatives Thursday approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package, which includes assistance for hurricane-hit Puerto Rico.
October 11, 2017 Facebook's Sandberg meets with lawmakers amid Russia probe One of Facebook's top executives met Wednesday with House members investigating the company's Russia-linked ads, and told them the social media giant is serious about dealing with the issue.
October 6, 2017 Wounded Scalise throws out first pitch at Nationals playoff game House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., received a standing ovation Friday night as he threw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to a Washington Nationals playoff game.
October 6, 2017 Officers fired more than 40 rounds at Scalise attacker, authorities say Officers from the U.S. Capitol Police and Alexandria police department fired more than 40 rounds to subdue and eventually kill the man who shot and wounded Congressman Steve Scalise and others on a northern Virginia ballfield, a prosecutor's report has found.
September 27, 2017 Rep. Steve Scalise re-admitted to intensive care unit Doctors at the hospital where House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., has been recovering from a gunshot wound downgraded his condition from "fair" to "serious" Wednesday after he contracted an infection.
September 27, 2017 Scalise remains in 'serious condition' after surgery to manage infection House Majority Whip Steve Scalise underwent surgery for management of an infection Thursday and remains in "serious condition," according to a Washington hospital.
September 25, 2017 Gianforte ordered photographed, fingerprinted for assault of reporter Republican Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte has been ordered to be photographed and fingerprinted for assaulting a reporter in May — opening the door for the congressman’s mug shot to be plastered in opponents’ campaign ads in next year’s election.