Luna hosts Russian lawmakers to mixed GOP reactions, outrage from others
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) hosted a delegation of sanctioned Russian officials in Washington, D.C., Thursday, drawing mixed reactions f...
House Ethics panel scrutinizes Cherfilus-McCormick in rare public hearing
The House Ethics Committee held a rare public hearing on Thursday to examine a swath of allegations against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick...
Spy powers skeptics in Congress discussing new language after White House meeting
Skeptics of a clean reauthorization of the nation’s warrantless spy powers are working on new language with the White House after a meeting...
Lawmakers behind bipartisan push for legislation detecting and preventing Alzheimer's: 'It's too expensive not to'
House Reps. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) and Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.), co-sponsors of the Alzheimer's Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act, said Thursda...
House passes measure to fund DHS as senators struggle to reach deal
The House on Thursday passed a GOP-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a third time, as lawmakers struggle to...
Mace to Trump: 'Take Lindsey Graham out of the Situation Room'
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) issued an indirect plea to President Trump on Wednesday to stop Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) from advising on the c...
House Democrat says Trump 'begging' China to help with Iran: 'We are losing'
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said Wednesday that President Trump has heavily pushed China to help with the Strait of Hormuz reopening amid th...
Bipartisan lawmakers set to unveil bill to reopen DHS, bar ICE from wearing masks
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is poised to unveil legislation that combines funding for the Homeland Security Department (DHS) with...
Joe Wilson 'fine' after hitting head in fall at DC home, office says
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) is recovering after suffering a fall at his Washington, D.C., home on Wednesday evening, according to his office. A...
House Republican: Graham should 'have his Oval Office credentials revoked'
Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) suggested Wednesday that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) should have less access to President Trump as the conflict w...
Top Republican: Congress 'not getting enough answers' about Iran operation
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) on Wednesday criticized the Trump administration for not providing more information on the ongoing conflict with I...
ICE officers now checking IDs in airport security lines
Some Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have started checking travelers' identification documents (IDs) after receiving sta...
Judge asked to take Trump name off Kennedy Center
A Democratic lawmaker has asked a federal judge to stop the Kennedy Center from sticking President Trump's name on its building and other br...
Democratic lawmakers seek to block funds for military action in Cuba
A pair of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday unveiled legislation to block the government from using funds for military action against Cuba wi...
Second GOP-only bill faces new flash points
The Iran war, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, and President Trump’s demands for voting reforms are putting pressure on Rep...
Democrats face test as rare Ethics hearing examines Cherfilus-McCormick fraud allegations
A rare public hearing of the House Ethics Committee on Thursday to examine allegations that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) stole m...
Trump avoids word 'war' to describe Iran conflict 'because you're supposed to get approval'
President Trump said Wednesday at the National Republican Congressional Committee’s (NRCC) annual fundraising dinner that he avoids using th...
Moulton bans staff from trading on prediction markets
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) is banning his staff from trading on prediction markets, which have recently come under congressional scrutiny....