In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
Public Impeachment Hearing Begins With Arguments Over Outing The Whistleblower
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff began the hearing with his opening statements, saying that the president’s July 25 phone…
Read More »Watch Live: Adam Schiff’s Impeachment Show – Day One
Rep. Adam Schiff excitedly awaits his on-camera appearance. Rep. Adam Schiff, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, begins holding public…
Read More »Schiff Warns GOP: Name Whistleblower In Public Hearings, And Face Possible Ethics Probe
Rep. Adam Schiff suggested on Monday that any lawmaker who identifies the alleged Trump whistleblower during public congressional hearings could…
Read More »Schiff Rejects GOP Request For Whistleblower To Testify In Impeachment Proceedings
Rep. Adam Schiff rejected House Republicans’ request on Saturday to call the Trump whistleblower to testify publicly in the impeachment…
Read More »Nunes Formally Calls On Adam Schiff To Testify As Part Of Impeachment ‘Show Trial’
Rep. Devin Nunes on Friday formally called on House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff to testify about his or his…
Read More »‘A Work Of Fiction’: Stephanie Grisham Calls Out Anonymous Book Author As A ‘Coward’
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham ripped into the anonymous author set to publish an apparent tell-all of the Trump…
Read More »‘Absent Yourself!’: Adam Schiff And Matt Gaetz Had Heated Exchange During Impeachment Deposition
The transcript of a deposition given last month in the Democrat-led impeachment inquiry of President Trump shows a heated exchange…
Read More »GOP Senators Press Pompeo For Documents On Hunter Biden And Burisma
Two Republican senators are asking Sec. of State Mike Pompeo to provide documents regarding any meetings that a consultant for…
Read More »Schiff Announces Impeachment Hearings Schedule, Says ‘More To Come’
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff announced Wednesday that three diplomats will testify next week as part of the first…
Read More »Once Outspoken Fiscal Hawks, Republicans Quietly Watch As National Debt Hits $23 Trillion
Republicans who once criticized former President Barack Obama’s handling of U.S. debt quietly watched as the federal government debt hit…
Read More »Accomplice In ‘Largest Data Theft In Senate History,’ Caused Doxxing of Republicans During Kavanaugh Hearings Gets Probation
A former Senate IT aide to Sen. Maggie Hassan, Samantha Deforest-Davis, was sentenced to probation Monday for her role a…
Read More »Ocasio-Cortez, Omar And Pressley Rally Behind Democrat Accused Of Using Employees For Extramarital Trysts
Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts came to the defense…
Read More »Who Are The Two Democrats That Voted No On The Impeachment Inquiry?
Only two Democratic representatives voted “no” on a resolution formalizing an impeachment inquiry Thursday: Democratic New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van…
Read More »One Of Erdogan’s Biggest Allies Contributed To Ilhan Omar’s Campaign
An official with a Turkish-American advocacy group contributed $1,500 to Rep. Ilhan Omar last month, campaign records show. He also…
Read More »Impeachment Could Shut Down The Government
The ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump could shut down the government because the Senate has yet to pass…
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