Politics May 19 WATCH: House Oversight hearing on threats to free speech and curriculum in schools The House Oversight Committee held a hearing Thursday on efforts to limit discussion of history, race, and LGBTQ+ issues in classrooms in several states. By News Desk and Associated Press
Politics May 17 WATCH: House subcommittee holds hearing on the ways COVID-19 disproportionately impacts low-wage, women workers The House Oversight COVID subcommittee held a hearing on Tuesday on how the "pandemic economy" has disproportionately harmed low-wage, women workers. By News Desk
Politics Feb 27 WATCH: Cohen says he can’t discuss other Trump ‘wrongdoing’ because it’s under investigation Michael Cohen said the Southern District of New York is investigating conversations that Trump or his advisers had with Cohen after his hotel room was raided by the FBI. By Associated Press
Nation Feb 27 WATCH: ‘Nothing went on in Trump world’ without his knowledge and approval, Cohen says Cohen says Donald Trump had told him that Donald Trump Jr. “had the worst judgment of anyone in the world.”… By Associated Press
Feb 27 WATCH: Jordan says Cohen hearing is ‘first time’ convicted perjurer brought back to be a star witness By Associated Press Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio tells the committee chairman, Maryland Democrat Elijah Cummings, at the start of the hearing that "your chairmanship will always be identified by this hearing."… Continue reading
Feb 27 WATCH: Cohen accuses Trump of being a ‘racist’ By Associated Press Ex-lawyer Michael Cohen told congressional lawmakers in a House hearing Wednesday that President Donald Trump is a "racist," saying in private conversations, "he is even worse."… Continue reading
Feb 27 WATCH: Trump ‘knew of and directed’ negotiations for Trump Tower in Moscow, Cohen testifies By Associated Press Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen told Congress that President Donald Trump lied to the American people about negotiations during the 2016 presidential campaign about a proposed Trump building in Russia. Continue reading
Feb 27 WATCH: House oversight chairman says public has right to hear Cohen By Associated Press Democrat Elijah Cummings of Maryland says Cohen's testimony is necessary because it's the committee's job to search out the truth. Continue reading
Feb 27 WATCH: As Michael Cohen hearing opens, House GOP object to late night release of evidence By Associated Press Rep. Mark Meadows, a top Trump ally, said Cohen was showing "disdain" for the committee process by failing to submit his prepared remarks ahead of time. Continue reading