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Vela leaving House in coming weeks to join lobbying firm, reports say
Texas Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela, who had said previously said he would not seek another term, is leaving before his current term ends.
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Texas Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela, who had said previously said he would not seek another term, is leaving before his current term ends.
The confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson concludes with testimony from character witnesses and outside experts.
House Republicans are huddling to craft their overarching legislative agenda should they take the majority in November.
Citing “dark” corporate spending on elections, 16 House Democrats are urging the SEC to require disclosure of key foreign shareholders.
“What do you think is the purpose of a dissent?” was the sleeper question of the week as senators quizzed President Biden’s court pick.
The Supreme Court hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson got heated on Wednesday, but the overall political dynamics did not.
“The distance between government and the people has grown,” said Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, urging faster action.
Republicans and Democrats are clashing over what type of energy future the U.S. should pursue in light of Russia’s ongoing attack of Ukraine.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson answered questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on the second day of her Supreme Court nomination hearing.
House Republicans convene their annual retreat Wednesday at a Florida hotel next door to one of the top destinations in golf —TPC Sawgrass.
The name calling in Congress is starting to get extreme, and out-of-the-mainstream views are showing up in floor votes.
New whistleblower protections, a response to Donald Trump's first impeachment, don't go far enough, advocates for whistleblowers say.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson spent much of her first marathon day of hearings fielding questions unrelated to her judicial record.
House Republicans are girding for battle over the nation’s debt ceiling if they retake the majority in the November elections.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson began answering questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Day 2 of her confirmation hearing.
Republicans risk alienating key voter groups by harshly attacking Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing.
Rep. Don Young died on March 18, 2022, after serving nearly 50 years in Congress. Here’s a look back at his long history on Capitol Hill.
The Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gets underway on Monday. Here is what to look for.
The Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson got under way Monday in the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Ketanji Brown Jackson made remarks in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee as the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court.