Senate Republicans again reject effort to halt Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Senate on Wednesday rejected the latest Democratic attempt to halt President Donald Trump’s…
Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for reckoning in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Resignations came quickly this week from two congressmen accused of sexual misconduct toward staff members.…
Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is set to take up the reauthorization of a divisive program that lets U.S.…
Republicans adopt new strategy for funding Homeland Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are forging ahead with a risky go-it-alone strategy for fully funding the…
Congress Faces Big Test on Iran War as 60-Day Deadline Looms
“It’s the law,” Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma tells TIME when asked whether Congress should authorize the…
Ben Sasse grateful to be in Rev Med’s pancreatic cancer drug trial
When Ben Sasse, a former U.S. senator (R-Neb.), learned he had metastatic pancreatic cancer, he quickly chose action…
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales to resign from Congress
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House Ethics panel opens investigation of Rep. Eric Swalwell
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee has begun an investigation into whether Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., engaged…
Sailor records tense exchange between Iran and US in Strait of Hormuz
A tense exchange between the United States and Iran in the Persian Gulf shows the extremely fraught situation…
Swalwell accused of sexually assaulting female staff member; N.Y. prosecutor investigating
Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democratic front-runner in the hotly contested California governor’s race, is facing mounting calls to…
Why Democrats aren’t doing more about the war in Iran.
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Democrats romp in Wisconsin Supreme Court race, narrow Georgia margins
University of Wisconsin-Madison master’s student Cassie Semenas casts a ballot at Lowell Center residence hall in Madison, during…