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13 Jun 2019

Pramila Jayapal, A Congresswoman, Reveals Her Past Abortion

11 Jun

Former Daily Show Host Jon Stewart testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund

Jon Stewart Blasts Lawmakers For Failing To Show Up At 9/11 Responders’ Congress Hearing

03 Jun

House Speaker Pelosi and Democrats during a news conference.

Federal Workers Could See 3.1 Percent Pay Raise In Bill Drafted By House Democrats

01 Jun

Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter Says He Killed ‘Hundreds Of Civilians’ While Serving In Military

21 May

Jerry Nadler Says ‘Our Subpoenas Are Not Optional’ As Don McGahn No-Shows House Judiciary Committee

17 May

What Is The Equality Act & How Does It Affect LGBTQ Rights?

12 May

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez And Bernie Sanders Team Up With Loan Shark Prevention Act

02 May

Democrat Eats KFC In Meeting To Mock ‘Chicken’ William Barr For Refusing To Show Up

27 Apr

Chuck Schumer: Senate Has Become ‘Legislative Graveyard’ Under McConnell

23 Apr

Jim Jordan Presses Elijah Cummings Over Democrats’ Secret Trump Probe Meetings

22 Apr

Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks at the 'Cain's Revolution on the Hill' Tax Day Rally.

Herman Cain Pulls Name For A Seat On The Federal Reserve Board Following Lack Of Support From Congress

20 Apr

Congressman Accused Of Violating His Parole After Political Stunt To Show How Easy It Is To Cross The Border

US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on stage.

Ocasio-Cortez Is Headed To Kentucky Even Though Republican Adversary Rescinded Invitation

18 Apr

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Nancy Pelosi & Chuck Schumer Call On Robert Mueller To Testify Before Congress

16 Apr

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Reportedly Sought Book Deal, Which Was Later Pulled

13 Apr

McConnell Tells Senators Up For Reelection To Move Away From Trump And Run As ‘Firewall Against Socialism’

11 Apr

Trump’s Space Force Proposal Draws Skepticism From Senators

10 Apr

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Maxine Waters (D-CA) speaks during a House Financial Services Committee Hearing

Steve Mnuchin Got Feisty With Maxine Waters During A Congressional Hearing And She Wasn’t Having It

04 Apr

House Breaks With Trump And Votes To End U.S. Support For Yemen War

Matt Gaetz, Pro-Trump Congressman From Florida, May Run For Senate In Alabama

01 Apr

Special counsel Robert Mueller (2nd L) leaves after a closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Democrats Plan To Subpoena Mueller’s Report To Ensure ‘Maximum Transparency’

31 Mar

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Encourages Donors To Cut Off Money To Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Congress Prepares To Fight For Secret Grand Jury Evidence In Mueller’s Russia Investigation

27 Mar

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

Pelosi Shushed House, Halting Their Singing Of ‘Happy Birthday’

26 Mar

DeVos Proposes Ending Federal Spending On Special Olympics And Cuts To Other Education Programs

Senator Uses Bizarre Images To Oppose Green New Deal

14 Mar

Green New Deal ‘Tantamount To Genocide,’ GOP Congressman Says

09 Mar

Congressmen Debated Nickelback On the House Floor This Week

Bill Nye Lavishes Praise On Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

08 Mar

Michael Cohen Met With Democratic House Staffers Multiple Times Before Congressional Testimony

07 Mar

Michael Cohen’s Latest Testimony Termed ‘Explosive’ After Video Of Team Arriving With ‘Receipts’ Goes Viral

House Democrats Fear Investigating Trump’s Children, ‘Politico’ Says

06 Mar

Rashida Tlaib Wants The House To Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Trump Now, Democrat Leaders Say ‘Wait’

02 Mar

Ilhan Omar Poster Connecting Minnesota Congresswoman To 9/11 Raises Eyebrows In West Virginia Capitol

27 Feb

Michael Cohen in his Congressional testimony

Michael Cohen Asked About ‘Pee Tape,’ Says He Doesn’t Think It’s Real

Cohen Lied About ‘Delivering His Own Child,’ Congressman Mark Green Claims

Trump Once Demanded Barack Obama’s College Grades

Cohen Will Testify Trump Inflated Assets In Bid To Buy The Buffalo Bills

15 Feb

Senate Leaders React To Trump’s Declaration Of A National Emergency

11 Feb

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Considers Possibility Her District Might Be Eliminated After 2020

10 Feb

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Called A ‘Bimbo’ For Criticizing Trump By Texas Politician Scott Dunn

08 Feb

A cannibas show in Colorado

Senate Bill 420 Would Decriminalize Marijuana Nationally

Elizabeth Warren Called A ‘Fraud’ By Fox News Contributor Over Her Claims Of Native American Ancestry

This is a stock photo of Al Green.

Al Green Vows To Impeach Donald Trump, Blaming Him For Virginia Blackface Scandal

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker (C) announces new criminal charges against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei

Matthew Whitaker’s Snap At Nadler Generates Intense Twitter Backlash For Acting Attorney General

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants To Abolish ICE, Says Latinos Are ‘Native’ To United States

07 Feb

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Publishes Details Of Green New Deal’s 10-Year Plan

06 Feb

Nancy Pelosi applauds at 2019 SOTU

Nancy Pelosi Hailed On Twitter For Inventing ‘Condescending Applause’ At State Of The Union Address

05 Feb

US House Judiciary Committee Seeks Subpoena For Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker’s Testimony

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaking at a campaign event

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Hosts Activist Who Confronted Jeff Flake On Kavanaugh Support At State Of The Union

01 Feb

this is elizabeth warren speaking at event.

Elizabeth Warren Apologizes To Cherokee Nation For Taking DNA Test, Touting Her Cherokee Ancestry

Mitch McConnell on the floor of the U.S. Senate

Mitch McConnell, Who Voted To Lift Russian Oligarch’s Sanctions, Reportedly Has Deep Ties To Russian Oil Money

31 Jan

McConnell: Election Day Holiday A Democratic ‘Power Grab’

30 Jan

Nancy Pelosi, Democrats Try To Close Gender Pay Gap By Introducing The Paycheck Fairness Act

Maxine Waters appears in a pink-red top.

Maxine Waters Vows To Subpoena Trump’s Bank Statements, Tax Returns, Talks Up Her Agenda

29 Jan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Opens Up About Her Sudden Rise & The Pressure That She Faces

25 Jan

Back Pay Fairness Act Would Reimburse Federal Workers With Interest

23 Jan

Michael Cohen Congressional Testimony Is Postponed

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Joins House Oversight Committee And Will Quiz Michael Cohen Next Month

18 Jan

Steve King of Iowa

Steve King, Kicked Off Committees For Defending White Nationalism, Fundraises Off Controversy

17 Jan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s First House Speech Is Already The Most Viewed Twitter Video In C-SPAN History

16 Jan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Plans To Give Dem Lawmakers Twitter Lessons

GOP Rep Steve King Facing Calls To Resign As Chaos Over Controversial Remarks Escalates

15 Jan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Schools Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker On Marginal Tax Rate Tweet

14 Jan

Representative Steve King Responds To Being Removed From House Committee Assignments

U.S. Rep. Steve King (R-IA) speaks during a hearing where Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies before the House Judiciary Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on December 11, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Congressman Steve King Removed From Committee Assignments Over Controversial White Nationalism Remarks

Left, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa); right, Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Illinois).

Democrat To Introduce Measure To Censure GOP Rep. Steve King

13 Jan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rips Into GOP After Steve King’s Controversial Comments On White Supremacy

11 Jan

Some House Democrats Are Not Fans Of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Ocasio-Cortez Targeted For Criticism By Veteran Democrats, Including Joseph Lieberman

09 Jan

House Dems Unveil Bill To Expand Background Checks On Guns

06 Jan

Donald Trump’s Aides Face Legal Jeopardy As Democrat-Controlled House Committee Turns Over Evidence To Mueller

05 Jan

Nancy Pelosi Defends Rashida Tlaib’s ‘Motherf***er’ Comments Toward Trump

04 Jan

Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz Guest Hosts Fox News Show ‘Outnumbered’

Deb Haaland and Sharice Davids pose for pictures after being sworn into Congress.

Video Captures Moment First Native American Congresswomen In History Share Tearful Hug After Being Sworn In

Ally Sheedy, Molly Ringwald Approve Of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Breakfast Club’ Dance

03 Jan

Kyrsten Sinema Didn’t Use A Bible For Her Swearing-In Ceremony — Here’s What She Used Instead

New Members of Congress

The 116th Congress Is Making History

GOP Senator Calls For Deal On Shutdown — Without Border Wall Funding

These Five House Democrats Could Make Life Difficult For Donald Trump In 2019, Says ‘CBS News’

Paul Ryan Leaves Congress With A 12 Percent Favorability Rating From Voters

29 Dec 2018

Congressional Republicans Quietly End Investigation Aimed At Undermining Mueller Investigation

28 Dec

Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono Donating Salary Earned During Government Shutdown To Food Banks In Home State

20 Dec

Nancy Pelosi Said She Didn’t Listen To Paul Ryan’s Farewell Speech, Was ‘Busy Doing Other Things’

Paul Ryan speaks in front of the US flag

Speaker Paul Ryan Quits With Thinly-Veiled Attack On Donald Trump

17 Dec

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) listens to testimony from Betsy DeVos.

Sen. Lamar Alexander Won’t Pursue Fourth Term In 2020, Tennessee Seat May Become Hot Target

14 Dec

2020 Presidential Election? You Should Plan On Seeing A Contentious Senate Map, Too [Opinion]

12 Dec

Senate Votes To Start Debating Ending US Support For Saudi Arabia’s War In Yemen

10 Dec

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Proclaims Some Jewish Ancestry

06 Dec

Congressman Gohmert On Fox Business: ‘George Soros Is Supposed To Be Jewish, But You Wouldn’t Know It’

04 Dec

Former Rep. John Dingell (D-Michigan) appears in a suit.

We Should Get Rid Of The Senate, Says One Former Lawmaker

03 Dec

New Election ‘Fairly Likely’ In North Carolina Congressional Race Hit With Election Fraud Claims, Expert Says

02 Dec

Group Of House Dems Rejects Chuck Schumer’s Border Wall Compromise

01 Dec

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Mad That Congress Members With Cheap Healthcare Don’t Support It For Everyone

30 Nov

Mark Harris Victory In Question After Rumors Surface Of Voter Suppression In North Carolina

29 Nov

Comey Takes Legal Action To Ensure House Testimony Isn’t Behind Closed Doors

27 Nov

Chuck Schumer’s Offer For $1.6 Billion In Border Wall Funding Sparks Mutiny Among Democrats

Mike Espy votes in the 2018 Mississippi Senate election.

Mississippi Senate Special Election Live Results: Find Voting Results For Cindy Hyde-Smith Vs Mike Espy

Donald Trump Jr. stands beside his father at the White House.

House Democrats Plan To Find Out Who Donald Trump Jr Called On Blocked Number After Trump Tower Meeting

Lindsey Graham And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Trade Barbs On Lessons Of The Holocaust

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