Politics May 16 House to vote on requiring delivery of bombs to Israel in Republican rebuke of Biden policies They are voting Thursday on a bill that has practically no chance of being enacted but puts pressure on Democrats as it mandates delivery of the weapons.
Politics May 08 WATCH: House quickly rejects Rep. Greene’s effort to remove Speaker Johnson from office Hardline Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stunned colleagues Wednesday calling for a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, but lawmakers quickly rejected it.
Politics May 03 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem erroneously describes meeting with Kim Jong Un in new book Noem claimed in a new book to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. But her office said Friday that the story of the meeting was an error as further scrutiny was put…
Politics Apr 23 Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in big bipartisan vote President Joe Biden said in a statement immediately after passage that he will sign it Wednesday and start the process of sending weapons to Ukraine, which has been struggling to hold its front lines against Russia.
Politics Apr 20 House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel, breaking long congressional stalemate The House is pushing swiftly through a series of votes in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies, Democrats and Republicans joining together after a grueling monthslong fight over renewed American…
Politics Apr 19 WATCH: Ukraine and Israel aid clears procedural hurdle, House pushes toward weekend votes It was a victory for the strategy Johnson set in motion this week after he agonized for two months over the legislation.
Politics Apr 16 WATCH: House of Representatives delivers Mayorkas articles of impeachment to the Senate The House sent two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, forcing a trial on allegations that he has “willfully and systematically” refused to enforce immigration laws.
Politics Apr 15 House Speaker Mike Johnson reveals complicated approach to passing aid for Ukraine and Israel House Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled a complicated proposal for passing wartime aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. But the path to passage was deeply uncertain as he rejected pressure to simply approve the package sent over by the Senate.
Politics Apr 14 Speaker Johnson says he will push to advance aid for Israel, Ukraine in the House this week House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of winning House approval for a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies…
Politics Mar 22 Rep. Mike Gallagher will resign, thinning an already-slim House Republican majority Rep. Mike Gallagher, a Wisconsin Republican who has spearheaded House pushback against the Chinese government, says he will resign from the House.