April 10, 2024 Why the House delayed sending Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate to begin trial From failing to push through Mayorkas impeachment to spending bills to interparty conflict, only in Congress can you somehow be late and early at the same time.
April 10, 2024 Intel community scrambling to defend contentious spy tool as lawmakers decry 'mass surveillance' Amid a congressional stalemate, the U.S. intelligence community is straining to spotlight the critical nature of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without providing so much public detail that its targets adapt
April 10, 2024 Rep. Jackson Lee ripped after defending her moon gaffe and blaming it on GOP: ‘Vote better people’ Social media users slammed Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, after she tried to turn her moon gaffe on Republicans and conservatives mocking her for it.
April 10, 2024 GOP plans to grind Senate to a halt if Democrats table Mayorkas impeachment trial Senate Republicans are planning to prevent anything from getting done in the upper chamber if Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Democrats do not allow an impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
April 9, 2024 Republican senator slams 'unserious' efforts by Congress to hold Biden, COVID authorities accountable Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson on Tuesday warned that the federal government has grown so large that oversight and accountability is nearly impossible.
April 9, 2024 GOP senators convince Speaker Johnson to delay Mayorkas impeachment article delivery GOP senators pressured Speaker Mike Johnson to delay the impeachment article delivery against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to allow more time for debate and discussion.
April 9, 2024 Convicted pedophiles could face much darker future with GOP-backed bill: 'Can't rehabilitate a predator' Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will introduce bills increasing penalties against rapists and sexual abusers of children, including the death penalty against child predators.
April 9, 2024 Lone Star rep lures New York's finest to 'escape' the Big Apple for the heart of Texas A Texas congresswoman is appealing to New York law enforcement officers to move to Texas and escape what she says is a pro-criminal environment in the Big Apple.
April 9, 2024 Maryland governor to discuss rebuilding collapsed Baltimore bridge with Congress As efforts to repair the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are underway, MD Gov. Wes Moore said he plans to meet with members of Congress to discuss support for reconstruction.
April 9, 2024 On this day in history, April 9, 1963, Sir Winston Churchill declared honorary US citizen: 'Steadfast friend' British Prime Minster Sir Winston Churchill, one of the towering figures in western history, was declared an honorary US citizen on this day in history, April 9, 1963.
