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Appeals court rejects Trump push to dismiss Jan. 6 suits from lawmakers, police
Donald Trump’s status as president at the time does not protect him from facing civil lawsuits connected to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol from lawmakers and members of the Capitol Police, a Washington
Congress weighs proposals to renew key surveillance authority as deadline looms
Jordan, R-Ohio, a staunch critic of Section 702, said Wednesday that legislation on the surveillance authority and changes to the broader Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act will be marked up on Dec. 6.
Is it that hard to be a leader for all Americans?
Governor, please tell that to the family and friends of 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume, a child of Palestinian descent, born in the good old USA, who was stabbed 26 times, allegedly by his landlord and neighbor
House heads home after defeat of rule for Iran, spending bills
The Iran bill would force the administration to impose sanctions on financial institutions that facilitate Iran’s access to $6 billion in frozen assets being held in a Qatari bank.
Why Kim Reynolds’ endorsement in Iowa is ‘Meh’
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds during a campaign rally on Nov. 6 in Des Moines, Iowa. Reynolds endorsed DeSantis' run for president at the event.
Another day, another bleak poll for Joe Biden
In his announcement video, Biden focused on the importance of protecting democracy — alluding, not too subtly, to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and the risks of a Republican-Trump victory in 2024
Rep. Rashida Tlaib faces censure vote, amid Republican infighting
While the protest was largely peaceful, Greene and others have compared it to the events of Jan. 6, 2021, when a pro-Trump mob violently overran the Capitol in an effort to stop certification of the presidential
Northeast Corridor gets $16 billion amid Amtrak fight
Biden administration officials said they intend to announce the remaining roughly $6 billion of the funds soon.
Trump lawyers point to House select Jan. 6 panel in effort to dismiss criminal charges
his administration coordinated with a House select committee to create a politically motivated prosecution, part of a push to dismiss criminal charges related to the former president’s role in the Jan. 6,
Capitol Police arrest Gaza ceasefire protesters who entered House office building
More than 300 people were arrested, a Capitol Police spokesperson said around 6:30 p.m., adding that the number could rise.
Speaker battle lines may be hardening, next steps unclear
Jared Golden, a Democrat who represents a district that former President Donald Trump would have won by 6 percentage points in 2020, posted that "now would be a good time to empower the Speaker Pro Tempore
‘Oh, come on!’ Groans, eye rolls and gritted teeth as Jordan loses first speaker round
After a deadly mob stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Jordan was one of 147 Republicans to vote against certifying Joe Biden’s election, but he was hardly just another one of them.
Jordan tries to sway holdouts ahead of high-stakes vote
Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican whose district voted for Biden by over 6 percentage points in 2020, said he wouldn’t vote for Jordan on a first ballot but didn’t rule out voting for him on subsequent
Jordan’s speaker bid gains steam with key endorsements
Tuesday vote House Republicans are set to meet again on Monday at 6:30 p.m., with a floor vote for speaker tentatively scheduled for noon Tuesday.Â
House Democrats see Republican speaker ‘dysfunction’ as path to majority in 2024
have begun making their own chess moves, launching campaigns Monday targeting Jordan and drawing attention to his role in spreading lies about the 2020 presidential election in the lead-up to the Jan. 6,
Senate FEC roundup: Cruz outraised, Brown bragging rights
Mike Rogers entered the race on Sept. 6 and raised $824,000 by the end of the month. His $120,000 in PAC contributions are largely from the leadership PACs of other Senate Republicans.
House GOP to reconvene Monday amid soft Jordan support
House leaders later announced no votes Friday or over the weekend, with the next votes not until 6 p.m. Monday.
Menendez faces additional criminal charge
That includes a May 6, 2018, meeting with Hana and Nadine Menendez in which the senator sought out highly sensitive information from the State Department on the number and nationality of people working
GOP speakers have long indulged party’s anti-government wing. Now what?
And a pair of polls conducted in recent weeks by McLaughlin & Associates gave the nod to Republicans by 7 percentage points and 6 percentage points, respectively.