‘Enjoy the basement!’: New members of Congress move in
WASHINGTON — Near the cafeteria of the Rayburn House Office Building, right next to the trash bins, is a drab room with rows of cubicles wistfully called the “Departing Member Center.”….
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Sarah McBride Just Showed Nancy Mace How to Act Like a Member of Congress – Mother Jones
Rep-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.) said Sunday she is focused on governing, not on culture wars led by the right.Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother….
Trump backs staunchly anti-Muslim Florida lawmaker to run for US Congress | Donald Trump News
United States President-elect Donald Trump is encouraging a Florida legislator who celebrated the killing of an American citizen by the Israeli military to run for Congress. Trump said in a….
Democrats rally behind first out transgender member of Congress
At a Democratic caucus meeting Tuesday, Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vt.) watched as colleagues approached and offered their support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.), who will soon be sworn in as….
Matt Gaetz will not return to Congress after withdrawing his attorney general nomination – live | Trump administration
Gaetz will not return to Congress next year, says ‘I’m still going to be in the fight’ In a new interview on Friday, Matt Gaetz revealed that he will not….
Matt Gaetz says he doesn’t plan to rejoin Congress after withdrawing as Trump’s pick for attorney general
WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said Friday that he doesn’t plan to rejoin Congress after he withdrew his name from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general….
Comelec to ask Congress to remove brgy certification as voter requisite
FILE PHOTO: Commission on Elections Chairperson George Garcia. INQUIRER / NINO JESUS ORBETA MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will formally ask Congress to no longer allow the….
Nancy Mace pushes for Capitol bathroom ban as first transgender member is set to join Congress
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., is pushing for a resolution that would ban transgender women from using female bathrooms in the Capitol. This comes just weeks before Democratic Rep.-elect Sarah McBride….
Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Pass a Shield Law to Protect Journalism
Trump and his allies like Peter Thiel, who famously destroyed Gawker Media by secretly funding a lawsuit against it, have demonstrated a willingness to use the legal system against journalists…..
Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress ahead of House Ethics report vote
Rep. Matt Gaetz abruptly resigned from Congress on Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump announced him as his pick for United States attorney general in his incoming administration. With his resignation,….