Congress - Page 110

May 21

Virginia Democratic Rep Gerry Connolly dead at 75

Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia has passed away after battling esophageal cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in Fairfax County.

May 21

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes bill to punish those who perform gender transition measures on minors

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia fields measure to punish individuals who perform gender transition measures on minors.

May 20

Sen. Blackburn targets birth tourism, 'buying American citizenship' in support of Trump's immigration agenda

In alignment with President Trump's agenda, Sen. Blackburn introduced a bill Tuesday that prevents foreign nationals seeking tourist visas from giving birth in the U.S.

May 20

Republican governors say they 'stand united' in support of Trump's 'One Big, Beautiful Bill'

GOP governors unite to support Trump's "one big, beautiful bill," aiming to advance his agenda on tax cuts and energy. The bill's passage remains uncertain.

May 20

Dem lawmaker fundraises off federal assault charges after ICE facility confrontation: 'Doing my job'

New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement at an ICE facility, claiming political motives and fundraising to fight back.

May 20

Rep. Jared Golden vows to stop Trump ally Paul LePage from entering Congress

Rep. Jared Golden of Maine announces re-election bid for 2026, focusing on restoring balance in Congress. Facing a challenge from former Gov. Paul LePage.

May 20

DOJ cites bodycam footage in charging document for House Dem McIver

DOJ charged Rep. LaMonica McIver with assaulting federal agents at a New Jersey ICE facility. McIver claims the charges are political and denies wrongdoing.

May 20

Trump says GOP is unified as he delivers 'pep talk' for 'big, beautiful bill'

Trump urges Republicans to pass a major tax bill, facing opposition from Democrats and concerns over increasing the national debt by $3.3 trillion.

May 20

Reporter's Notebook: Trump faces uphill battle to secure votes for 'big, beautiful bill' before recess

The House prepares for a crucial meeting on President Donald Trump's bill, with key issues like Medicaid and tax deductions still in debate among Republicans.

May 19

Federal charges filed against Dem congresswoman following confrontation at ICE facility

Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., was charged by the United States Attorney’s office in New Jersey after she allegedly rushed through the gates past security last Friday at Delaney Hall.