Senate Fights to Curtail President’s Emergency Powers
Republicans are digging in for a long fight over reining in the president’s emergency powers, setting up a potential clash with both the White House and Democrats. President Trump on …
Category: Government
Rep. Steve King Criticized for Controversial Social Media Post
Rep. Steve King posted a meme Saturday about a hypothetical civil war between “blue states” fighting over which bathroom to use and “red states” with trillions of bullets. The post …
Republican Senator Begins Investigation to Alleged Anti-Trump Conduct
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham announced Friday the panel will investigate alleged discussions between high-ranking Justice Department officials about invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office. …
Republicans Propose New Resolution to Rein in Omar
Four Republicans have proposed a new House Resolution specifically calling out Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar on Thursday for previous comments she’s made about Israel. Reps. Greg Steube, Jim Sensenbrenner, …
Graham Blocks Calls to Make Mueller Report Public
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Thursday blocked a resolution calling for special counsel Robert Mueller’s report to be made public after it passed the House unanimously. Senate Minority Leader Charles …
Republicans Press DOJ to Prosecute Michael Cohen for Perjury
Republicans want the Justice Department to take the unusual step of bringing a perjury case without a congressional committee referral after Democrats blocked a resolution that accuses President Trump’s former …
Pelosi Can’t Name Single Accomplishment O’Rourke Achieved in Office
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) on Thursday couldn’t name any specific accomplishments of former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D.). Pelosi was asked during her weekly press briefing to name …
House Unanimously Approves Releasing Mueller Report
The House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on the Justice Department to make special counsel Robert Mueller’s findings and full report public and available to Congress. The 420-0 …
Republican Senators Confirm Kavanaugh Replacement
The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Neomi Rao, President Trump’s regulatory czar, to succeed Justice Brett Kavanaugh on a powerful federal appeals court viewed as a springboard to the Supreme …
Cheney Confronts Pence Over Trump Policy
Former Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly challenged Vice President Pence over President Trump’s foreign policy on Saturday, with Cheney even comparing Trump’s approach to that of former President Barack Obama. …