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Around a dozen members of Congress have direct experience with redistricting litigation in their previous lives as voting rights attorneys and state legislators, writes CQ Roll Call’s Michael Macagnone
Political action committees of many companies and lobbying groups said they would pause some or all contributions after rioters broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6 to stop Congress from certifying Joe
“Everyone is concerned with the safety of members of Congress. … I originally thought that this was going to be an easier answer than it turned out to be, the more I thought about it.”
The move comes as corporate interests plot out how to advance their agendas in a narrowly divided Congress while also grappling with fallout from the violent assault on the Capitol, fueled by a Trump-supporting
After the Capitol attack, 147 Republicans in Congress sided with him, voting against certifying two states’ electors.
And it remains unclear whether companies that have suspended their political action committees, or cut off certain lawmakers from donations, could reverse those decisions in the near, or distant, future
On Dec. 18, 2019, the House voted 230-197 on the first article of impeachment (“abuse of power”) and 229-198 on the second article (“obstruction of Congress”).
House party: Tuesday’s primaries featured runoffs in four open, ruby-red House districts, meaning the GOP nominees are expected to come to Congress.
“He believes we need members of Congress who will take on the political establishment and fight for working families of this country who right now are in very desperate shape.”
His law license was suspended for 30 days in 2017 after the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission found he had represented a client in a case in which he had a personal interest.
Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign Wednesday, clearing the way for former Vice President Joe Biden to win the Democratic nomination.
Nearly two dozen state legislatures have adjourned, suspended or postponed their sessions amid the pandemic, according to the NCSL.
Coming to a halt: Scores of campaigns suspended in-person fundraisers and door-to-door canvassing in response to the crisis, but some are going further. Arizona GOP Sen.
Darrell Issa is one step closer to returning to Congress.
Tom O’Halleran suspended his campaign this week after overdosing on heroin. Safford city Council Member Chris Taylor said he has suffered from an opioid addiction since high school.
In the two decades since he left Congress, though, similar allegations have derailed other lawmakers’ careers.
George Holding to return to Congress in 2021 after a panel of state judges said Monday that the state should go forward with a new map for next year’s congressional elections.
If elected, she would be the first woman of color to represent Kansas in Congress and the first Hindu senator.
But after Dean suspended his campaign, Enright went on to work for nominee John Kerry’s drive to deny Bush a second term.