Politics

But a slew of Republicans in battleground districts questioned the purpose of a vote motivated solely to help Trump that could hurt them back home. “It doesn’t make sense to me. Because if you’re found not guilty, what do we expunge?” Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said in an interview, referring to the findings of the… […]

Jonathan Davidson, then the nominee to be deputy under secretary of the Department of Treasury, is seen during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on May 25, 2021. | Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Jonathan Davidson, who has served as the assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the Department of Treasury for more than… […]

Pelosi has been mum about her plans, and the evidence that has emerged so far is contradictory. The congresswoman has raised $3.5 million in the first six months of the year between her campaign and political action committees, a haul that suggests she could run for reelection in November 2024 if she wanted. At a… […]

The department is generally loath to appear at chances with Home leaders in specific, given that it depends on the bulk celebration for its spending plan and are charged with securing its members. Last month Republican politicians began asking for the very same video footage that the Jan. 6 choose committee had access to. Those… […]

Herzog addressed the boycotts from some lawmakers during his address. “I am not oblivious to criticism among friends, including some expressed by respected members of this House,” Herzog said. “I respect criticism, especially from friends, although one does not always have to accept it. But criticism of Israel must not cross the line into negation… […]

Next Video MI6 chief calls out Chinese hypocrisy on the war in Ukraine Browse Videos Watch Video McCarthy: Trump not ‘criminally responsible’ for Jan. 6 Watch Video Christie to DeSantis: ‘Stop speculating’ about FBI campaign interference Watch Video RFK Jr. testifies: I never said anything ‘racist or antisemitic’ Watch Video IRS whistleblower in Hunter Biden… […]

Republicans have actually pitched concepts like restoring the border wall and punishing asylum applicants, policies that stand no possibility in the Senate however would let them declare a messaging triumph– if they can handle to press them through your home. Highlighting how rapidly one of Republicans’ most significant election talking points turned into an aching… […]

The sudden Democratic dustup illustrates a party still struggling to navigate criticisms of the conservative Israeli government. Jayapal’s misstep was seen as unusual for a progressive who’s been careful to avoid the wrath of the party establishment on the matter, and her remark contrasted sharply with fellow liberals who focused on critiquing Israeli policies. The… […]

The question now is whether the GOP can keep its momentum through next November as it competes with presidential candidates for donations. “Over the last two cycles, House Republicans have fought to get to parity with Democrats when it comes to candidate dollars,” said House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, praising the work of the House… […]

LaLota has helped lead a group of roughly 10 members as they’ve backchanneled with GOP tax-writers, pushing for a long-elusive deal on expanding state and local tax relief. The delay underscores the enormous influence that any small group of determined Republicans can wield in the fractious, five-seat majority House — this time, from the center… […]