Politics Dec 21 WATCH: Johnson, Trump Jr., Erika Kirk and Vance speak at Turning Point USA conference By Jonathan J. Cooper, Sejal Govindarao, Associated Press
Politics Dec 17 Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies The stunning move comes after House Republican leaders pushed ahead with a health care bill that does not address the soaring monthly premiums that millions of people will soon endure as specific tax credits through the Affordable Care Act expire… By Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Politics Dec 04 WATCH: Johnson holds ceremonial swearing-in for Tennessee Rep.-Elect Matt Van Epps Van Epps promised to work to enact President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda and said voters “didn’t send me here to just give a speech. They sent me here to deliver, and that is exactly what I intend to do."… By Matt Brown, Associated Press
Politics Dec 02 Trump tries to dial up Republican votes for Tennessee special election “The whole world is watching Tennessee right now, and they’re watching your district,” President Donald Trump said Monday. By Kristin M. Hall, Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press
Politics Nov 26 3 things to watch as Congress rounds out the year The next few weeks will be politically intense and precarious. By Lisa Desjardins
Nov 18 The Epstein files. 3 major questions right now By Lisa Desjardins Years in the system, the case of Jeffrey Epstein has reached another turning point and is raising new questions. Continue reading
Nov 12 Watch 4:08 House passes bill to end longest government shutdown in history By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura The House of Representatives has returned to Washington for the first time in nearly two months and is set to vote to end the nation’s longest-ever government shutdown. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports. Continue watching
Nov 12 WATCH: Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva is sworn in, 7 weeks after election, teeing up Epstein vote By Joey Cappelletti, Matt Brown, Associated Press Democrat Adelita Grijalva was sworn in as the newest member of Congress on Wednesday, more than seven weeks after she won a special election in Arizona to fill the House seat last held by her late father. Continue reading
Nov 12 WATCH: House passes bill to end federal shutdown By Kevin Freking, Joey Cappelletti, Matt Brown, Associated Press Democrats didn't get the heath insurance provisions they demanded added to the spending deal. And Republicans, who control the levers of power in Washington, didn't escape blame, according to polls and some state and local elections that went poorly for… Continue reading
Nov 11 Johnson calls House back into session after refusing to convene during shutdown By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling lawmakers back into session. Continue reading