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GOP bill adding citizenship question to 2030 census passes House without a single Democrat

May 8, 2024

GOP bill adding citizenship question to 2030 census passes House without a single Democrat

The House is eyeing multiple avenues for cracking down on how illegal immigration could affect U.S. elections, including adding a citizenship question to the census.

House squashes Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to oust Speaker Johnson

May 8, 2024

House squashes Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's attempt to force a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson failed on Wednesday.

House GOP eyes election safeguards to block 'dangerously high number' of illegal immigrants from voting

May 8, 2024

House GOP eyes election safeguards to block 'dangerously high number' of illegal immigrants from voting

Speaker Mike Johnson is finally unveiling a major House GOP bill aimed at safeguarding American elections, six months until the November races.

College anti-Israel agitators could be sent to Gaza under new House GOP bill

May 8, 2024

College anti-Israel agitators could be sent to Gaza under new House GOP bill

A new House GOP bill led by Rep. Andy Ogles would send protesters convicted of illegal activity on college campuses to Gaza for at least six months.

Biden's Iran envoy kept classified material on personal email, cellphone that was hacked: GOP lawmakers

May 8, 2024

Biden's Iran envoy kept classified material on personal email, cellphone that was hacked: GOP lawmakers

GOP lawmakers allege Robert Malley, President Biden’s special envoy to Iran, kept classified material on a personal cellphone and email that were later hacked.

Comer cancels DC antisemitism hearing after Bowser, police 'finally' dismantle GWU encampment

May 8, 2024

Comer cancels DC antisemitism hearing after Bowser, police 'finally' dismantle GWU encampment

Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., said Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser's potential oversight hearing prompted "swift action" to clear the George Washington University encampment.

Trump signals support for key MTG demand amid her threats to oust Johnson

May 8, 2024

Trump signals support for key MTG demand amid her threats to oust Johnson

Former President Trump is showing support for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's push to take funding from Special Counsel Jack Smith's office.

Indiana Rep. Spartz fends off GOP primary challengers in bid to retain House seat

May 7, 2024

Indiana Rep. Spartz fends off GOP primary challengers in bid to retain House seat

Indiana Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz, a Ukrainian-born lawmaker, has won the GOP primary election to represent Indiana's 5th Congressional District in the House.

A possible problem (for Speaker Johnson's leadership)

May 7, 2024

A possible problem (for Speaker Johnson's leadership)

Some House Republicans such as Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar are pushing for Speaker Johnson to vacate his chair and mandate a new floor vote.

GOP bill to keep Biden's 'hands off' Americans' home appliances passes House

May 7, 2024

GOP bill to keep Biden's 'hands off' Americans' home appliances passes House

The House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at blocking the Biden administration's most restrictive energy appliance standards.