Articles tagged with #congress
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Democrats Will Stop Trump from Trying to Nationalize Midterms, Jeffries Says
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has made it clear that Democrats will not stand idly by while former President Donald Trump attempts to manipulate the 2024 midterm elections. In a recent statement, Jeffries emphasized the importance of protecting the electoral system from interference and vowe...
House Passes 2 More Funding Bills — with 4 More to Go
The US House of Representatives has made significant progress in its effort to pass funding bills and avoid a government shutdown, but there is still much work to be done. On Thursday, the House passed two more bills, bringing the total to five, but four more bills still need to be passed by Congres...
Republican Rep. Lamalfa Dies, Further Narrowing Gop’s House Majority
The US House of Representatives has lost another member, with the sudden passing of Republican Representative Doug LaMalfa. The news of LaMalfa's death has sent shockwaves through Washington D.C., as it further narrows the Republican Party's majority in the House. With a majority of just a few seats...
Mike Johnson Confronted by Gop Moderates Over Obamacare Subsidies
GOP Moderates Press Congress on Obamacare Subsidies A group of House Republicans is urging their party to reconsider a proposal that would end Obamacare subsidies for millions of Americans. The push by GOP moderates comes as the party's new leadership struggles to find a unified approach to overhaul...
Henry Cuellar Faces Opposition to Regain Powerful Spending Post
Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas, is facing opposition from his own party as he tries to regain his seat on the powerful House Appropriations Committee. Cuellar had previously served as a senior member of the committee, which is responsible for crafting the annual spending bill, but lost hi...
Republican Anger Erupts at Johnson as Party Frets About Future
The Republican Party is facing an internal crisis in the wake of the recent midterm elections, with many lawmakers expressing frustration and discontent with the party's leadership and legislative agenda. At the center of the controversy is Representative Nancy Pelosi, who is facing mounting pressur...
U.s. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Resignation Sparks Speculation
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, has been at the center of controversy for months, with her actions and words sparking intense debate and criticism from her colleagues. Recent reports suggest that she may be considering resignation, a move that would have significant impl...
Trump Unveils Ambitious Peace Plan for Ukraine, Marjorie Taylor Greene Abruptly Resigns from Congress
Trump's peace plan for Ukraine, which was unveiled on Wednesday, proposes a series of measures aimed at establishing a lasting ceasefire between Ukrainian and Russian forces. The plan, which has been met with skepticism by some critics, includes a proposal for the establishment of a demilitarized zo...
Sheila Cherfilus-mccormick
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a healthcare executive and Democrat, won a special election in Florida's 20th congressional district on Tuesday, taking over the seat left vacant by the late Rep. Alcee Hastings. Cherfilus-McCormick faced a crowded field of candidates in the heavily Democratic district, b...