Congress - Page 123

April 1, 2025

Senate Dem to block VA nominees to protest DOGE cuts

President Donald Trump's nominees at the Department of Veterans Affairs face a new roadblock to Senate confirmation in Sen. Ruben Gallego.

April 1, 2025

What to know about Senator Booker's overnight speech

Sen. Cory Booker spoke throughout the night in a speech to challenge Senate Republicans about their support of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

March 31, 2025

Massie and several GOP colleagues push proposal to require dual citizenship disclosure by political candidates

Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a bill that would require federal political candidates to disclose citizenship in foreign nations when designating their principal campaign committee.

March 31, 2025

Oliver Stone to testify at JFK files House hearing

Filmmaker Oliver Stone will be a witness at a congressional hearing about the release of materials pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

March 31, 2025

Dems ridicule bill aimed at abolishing TSA, suggest 'Bin Laden' and 'the Ayatollah' would support it

Democrats ridicule proposal to abolish the Transportation Security Administration, suggesting Usama bin Laden and Iran's ayatollah would be in favor of it.

March 31, 2025

New Dems ready to move party and country beyond Trump chaos

New Dems' vision for the path forward is grounded on three pillars: economic growth and lowering costs, healthy and safe communities, and strong national security and defense.

March 30, 2025

ROLLING CONTROVERSY: Far-left Dem Jasmine Crockett faces week of backlash amid 'unhinged' comments

Far-left Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, has undergone a week full of flubs and controversies that has her facing a possible censure in Congress and scathing criticism from the White House.

March 27, 2025

Republican lawmaker wants to restore tariff power back to Congress, away from President Trump

Congress made a “mistake" in giving tariff authority to the president, and Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., wants to see the House and Senate regain full tariff power.

March 27, 2025

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stefanik’s withdrawal as UN Ambassador nominee

President Trump pulled the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as UN Ambassador on Thursday – and the reasoning behind it is purely a numbers game.

March 27, 2025

'Excessive' state taxes on guns, ammunition sales are target of new GOP crackdown effort

Excise taxes that states are imposing on guns are unconstitutional and undermine the Second Amendment, according to Republican lawmakers.