In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
Senate Confirms Trump-Appointed Judge Who Delivered Fiery Religious Freedom Opinion To Appeals Court
The United States Senate voted to confirm a judge appointed by President Donald Trump to serve on the U.S. Court…
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28 Congressional Democrats Sign Letter Demanding Department Of Education Allow Biological Males In Girls’ Sports
Twenty-eight congressional Democrats signed a letter Wednesday condemning the Department of Education for ruling that public schools that allow biological…
Read More » Senate Panel Approves Dozens Of Subpoenas In Probe Of Trump Campaign Surveillance
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines Thursday to authorize subpoenas for dozens of current and former government employees…
Read More »Lindsey Graham Says He’s Been Denied Access To FBI Employees Who Interviewed Key Dossier Source
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he has been denied access to interview an FBI agent and FBI analyst who met…
Read More »Murkowski Praises Mattis, Says She’s Unsure If She Will Vote For Trump
Republican Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski expressed support for former Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday after he harshly criticized President…
Read More »Schumer Calls On GOP To Cancel ‘Conspiracy’ Hearings On Origins Of Trump-Russia Probe |
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday called on Sen. Mitch McConnell to cancel a hearing next week for Rod…
Read More »Rod Rosenstein Will Testify Before Senate In Review Of Trump-Russia Probe
Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed a special counsel to oversee the Trump-Russia probe, will testify before the…
Read More »House Democrats Urge Trump Admin To Stop Deportations, Release Immigrant Detainees
House Democrats urged the Trump administration Wednesday to stop all deportation flights, arguing that these repatriation contribute to the spread…
Read More »Senate Committee Approves Subpoena In Burisma-Biden Probe
A Senate committee voted along party lines Wednesday to subpoena a Democratic consulting firm that worked for Burisma Holdings, the…
Read More »Cotton Bill Blocks Stimulus ‘Handout’ To Illegal Aliens
Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton announced legislation Tuesday that would prevent state and local governments from using public funds to…
Read More »Lindsey Graham Sets Vote To Subpoena Comey, Brennan And Dozens More In Oversight Of Crossfire Hurricane
The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on June 4 whether to authorize subpoenas for documents and testimony from more than…
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Senate Allows FBI to Search Your Browser History Without Warrant
IB Times – An attempt to block an extraordinary expansion of federal surveillance failed in the U.S. Senate by one vote…
Read More » Senate Judiciary To Begin Hearings On Flynn Unmasking, Russia Probe
The Senate Judiciary Committee will begin holding hearings in early June to review the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation and issues…
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GOP Lawmaker Breaks Ranks, Will Vote For Pelosi’s Coronavirus Package
An outgoing Republican lawmaker says he will buck his party to vote for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus stimulus package,…
Read More » FBI Seizes Richard Burr’s Cell Phone As Part Of Investigation Into Stock Trades
The FBI seized Sen. Richard Burr’s cell phone Wednesday night after serving a search warrant as part of an investigation…
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