The House is expected to vote to formally rebuke the Arizona Republican and strip him of his committee seats for the video depicting him attacking two Democrats.
Author: Catie Edmondson
Democrats Press for House Censure of Gosar for Violent Anime Video
The House is expected to vote to formally rebuke the Arizona Republican and strip him of his committee seats for the video depicting him attacking two Democrats.
13 Republicans Face Backlash for Backing Infrastructure Bill
The 13 Republican lawmakers who broke with their party to support a $1 trillion bipartisan public works bill have drawn anger and threats from their colleagues and constituents.
Lawmakers Press to Rescue Afghan Relatives of U.S. Troops
Members of Congress who helped evacuate Afghans who worked with U.S. forces turn their focus to their stranded relatives.
Speaker Pelosi Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill
Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California said that the House would take up the $1 trillion bill on Thursday, hours before government funding is scheduled to lapse.
House Approves Funding for Israel’s Iron Dome
Progressives balked at sending military aid to a country they accuse of human rights abuses, angering centrists and Jewish lawmakers who said the United States must support a crucial ally.
Bipartisan Police Reform Talks Collapse on Capitol Hill
The collapse of negotiations all but closed off the possibility that Congress would act on an issue that President Biden has promised to tackle.
Barbara Lee’s Long Quest to Curb Presidential War Powers Faces a New Test
The Democrat spent two decades building consensus to rein in war authorizations that have been stretched beyond their original intent. The Afghanistan withdrawal has complicated the debate.
Kevin McCarthy Asks Supreme Court to End House Proxy Voting
House Democrats have implemented special rules to allow for remote legislating during the pandemic. But Mr. McCarthy argues that the Constitution requires lawmakers to vote in person.
Commerce Dept. Will Shutter Unit That Conducted Rogue Investigations
An internal inquiry found that the office improperly opened investigations and overstepped its legal authority, but stopped short of attributing the problems to racial or ethnic bias.