Politics Dec 06 WATCH: Las Vegas shooting survivor, ATF head testify in Senate hearing on gun background checks Today's hearing will include testimony from Heather Gooze, who held a dying stranger in her arms amid the Las Vegas shooting in October. Watch the hearing here.
Politics Dec 05 Senate confirms Kirstjen Nielsen to lead Homeland Security The Senate has confirmed Kirstjen Nielsen as President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Politics Dec 03 Senate Democrats stand united against GOP tax bill Rarely unified, Senate Democrats stood together in opposing the GOP revamp of the tax code.
Politics Nov 17 Why 2018 could be one of the Senate Ethics Committee’s busiest years Next year, the panel could be working nonstop, deciding the fate of up to three lawmakers, including two facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior.
Nation Nov 14 Puerto Rico ignored advice on Whitefish power contract, documents show Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, the panel’s chairman, said “a legacy of dysfunction” at PREPA has created “a competence deficit” that threatens Puerto Rico’s ability to improve conditions for its 3.4 million citizens.
Nation Nov 02 Energy Sec. Perry says fossil fuels can prevent sexual assault Rick Perry's remark comes as an uproar over sexual-assault allegations against film mogul Harvey Weinstein has spread to other industries and politics.
Politics Oct 30 National Park Service drops funding for Black Panther Party project The National Park Service has withdrawn plans to pay nearly $100,000 for a project honoring the legacy of the Black Panther Party after police groups complained to President Donald Trump.
Nation Oct 27 Utah senator: Trump shrinking 2 national monuments in Utah President Donald Trump is shrinking two national monuments in Utah, accepting the recommendation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to reverse protections established by two Democratic presidents, a Republican senator said Friday.
Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Trump administration disavows Puerto Rico power contract The Trump administration said Friday it had no involvement in the decision to award a $300 million contract to help restore Puerto Rico's power grid to a tiny Montana company in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's hometown.
Politics Oct 26 Congressional committees investigate Puerto Rico contract award Multiple congressional committees are investigating a $300 million contract awarded to a small Montana company in the hometown of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke that was tapped to help restore Puerto Rico's damaged power grid.