Congressional leaders admit shutdown won't end anytime soon
Congressional leaders are acknowledging that the government shutdown has no foreseeable end as both parties refuse to budge. Source link
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Adelita Grijalva wins special congressional election to succeed her father in southern Arizona
Southern Arizona voters on Tuesday chose Adelita Grijalva to succeed her father, the late U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva, a progressive Democrat who represented the state for more than two…
I’m a Congressional Candidate. I Was Assaulted by ICE.
And ICE is being able to operate with impunity. They are able to operate outside of the law. I don’t know who any of the men who have shoved me, pushed me, picked me up, shot pepper balls…
FBI Director Patel faces congressional hearings on Kirk assassination probe
Patel now approaches congressional oversight hearings this coming week facing not just questions about that investigation but broader doubts about whether he can stabilize a federal law…
Congressional Black Caucus members rip GOP's 'racist' redistricting plans
Congressional Black Caucus members on Tuesday decried redistricting efforts by Republicans as a "racist" plan that has threatened the seats of CBC lawmakers. Source link
Maryland GOP dares Democratic super majority in Legislature to redraw congressional map
Maryland Republican state lawmakers attending the State Freedom Caucus Network summit challenged Maryland Democrats to redraw their state's congressional map. Source link
Jalen Lucas and Kelvin Thomas Jr: Two 17-Year-Old Boys Arrested for Murdering Congressional Aide Eric Tarpinian-Jachym Near White House
Two 17-year-old boys have been charged with the brutal murder of a young Congressional staffer who was shot and killed just a mile from the White House. Jalen Lucas and Kelvin Thomas Jr.…
AOC Joins Surprising Group Backing Congressional Stock-Trading Ban
A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives—ranging from progressives to MAGA true believers—unveiled legislation Wednesday to ban stock trading for members of Congress and their relatives.…
Momentum builds for congressional redistricting in GOP-led states
When Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed the new Texas maps into law, the scoreboard in the redistricting battle showed a likely 5-seat gain for the GOP. Source link
California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map
California voters will decide in November whether to approve a redrawn congressional map designed to help Democrats win five more U.S. House seats next year, after Texas Republicans…
Texas' Republican-controlled House approves new maps to create more winnable GOP congressional seats
Texas Republicans on Wednesday took the first step toward approving new congressional maps that would give their party as many as five new seats in the House of Representatives, spurring…
Texas House back in session after Democrats return, work starts on new congressional map
The Republican speaker of the Texas House vowed to move fast to redraw the state's congressional districts after reaching a quorum following the return of runaway Democrats to the Texas…
Texas House Democrats return to Austin after delaying vote on new congressional maps
Texas House Democrats are returning to Austin on Monday after temporarily thwarting the Trump-inspired Republican push to redraw the state's more favorable GOP congressional maps before…
Most voters say race shouldn't be a factor when drawing up congressional districts
A majority of Americans say states shouldn't consider race when drawing up congressional districts, a new poll of 1,500 likely general election voters said. Source link
ICE Traps Congressional Democrats Trying to Visit Detention Center
MRNA vaccines have been around for decades but were relatively new to the United States when the coronavirus began to spread. Their use allowed scientists, pharmaceutical companies, and…
Several states threaten to redraw congressional maps after Texas kicks off fight
A push by Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House has kicked off a no-holds-barred battle between blue and red states, each…
New York will move to redraw congressional map in response to Texas GOP's redistricting plan
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will speed up the redrawing of her state's congressional districts in response to a plan in Texas to eliminate five U.S. House seats now controlled by…
Supreme Court orders more briefing in dispute over Louisiana congressional map
The Supreme Court has asked litigants in a major voting rights case to file briefs over whether it's constitutional to allow states to carve out legislative districts to boost racial…
Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map
As Republicans move to redraw legislative maps in red states to pad their narrow House majority in Washington, some Democrats are rethinking their embrace of a nonpartisan approach to…
Karoline Leavitt’s Failed Congressional Bid Comes Back to Bite Her
“On the other side, you’ve got, you know, Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, conspiracy theorists, who will never be satisfied by anything,” he continued. “If there were a smoking…
GOP Voters Are Blowing Up Congressional Phone Lines Over Epstein
Edwards had said moments earlier that anyone interested in seeing the book could simply reach out to Epstein’s executors, Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn, and, “If they didn’t just…
Congressional Republicans Must Highlight the Winners of Trump’s Tax Bill
They should hold events, talk to people, and be evangelists for the good news hitting everyone’s paychecks and tax refunds. Source link
Trump: Texas Republicans should redraw congressional map to help keep House majority
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is pushing Texas Republicans to redraw the state's congressional maps to create more House seats favorable to his party, part of a broader…
Scientists are holding a ‘science fair’ in the lobby of a Congressional building to show what the US stands to lose with cuts
All’s fair on Capitol Hill. In response to the Trump administration’s wide-ranging science cuts and grant cancellations, researchers and scientists staged a “science fair” in the lobby of…