Speaker Johnson leads ceremony honoring victims of Kabul suicide bombing Speaker of the House Mike Johnson led a ceremony this week that posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal…
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House Speaker Advances Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote
The legislation is being presented with a federal stopgap budget. Annual budget negotiations are ramping up as Congress seeks to keep the federal government funded beyond the September…
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Representative Bill Pascrell Dies at Age 87
The congressman from New Jersey had a recent respiratory illness. Representative Bill Pascrell of New Jersey passed away at the age of 87, his family announced on Wednesday. …
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House Freedom Caucus Pursues CR to Pass Budget After the Election
The group seeks to avoid an omnibus to fund the federal government. The House Freedom Caucus announced before the August recess that they will pursue a continuing resolution…
Read MoreHouse Speaker Calls for Weapons to be Released to Israel
The Israeli prime minister has requested a “fast track” of the weapons. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has called on President Joe Biden to send delayed weapons…
Read MoreHouse Speaker Calls on President to Fire Secret Service Director
Representative Boebert introduces legislation to defund Director Cheatle. After the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump last Saturday, federal legislators have called for the resignation of Secret…
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Congress Receives Security Briefing on Trump Assassination Attempt
House launches bipartisan task force to review briefing findings. The House and the Senate received private security briefings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Secret…
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House Committee Sues Attorney General for Biden Interview Audio Recordings
Majority members maintain the audio is needed to cross-reference the transcripts. The House Judiciary Committee filed a lawsuit to force Attorney General Merrick Garland to turn over the…
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Israeli Prime Minister Invited to Address Joint Session of Congress
The timing is yet to be determined. Congressional leadership from the House and Senate have invited Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to speak on Capitol Hill. However,…
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House Passes Bill Banning Noncitizen Voting
Washington, D.C., city counsel had changed laws to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. This week, the House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Representative August Pfluger…
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