By delaying House hearings featuring former special counsel Robert Mueller by one week, Democrats may have turned a potential public relations bonanza into a bust. Published July 14, 2019
Thomas Homan, the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, repeatedly clashed with Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill Friday over issues at the border and criticisms of border agents. Published July 12, 2019
House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings warned members on his committee Friday to dial back criticizing each other as his panel continues their hearing on child separations. Published July 12, 2019
The House moved to permanently fund a program aimed at compensating first responders still suffering effects from the 2001 terrorist attacks on Friday. Published July 12, 2019
House Democrats will be hearing from former special counsel Robert Mueller one week after they originally planned. He will now testify before the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees on July 24 for a longer period of time. Published July 12, 2019
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler said Friday his committee is considering censuring President Trump, stressing the introduction of articles of impeachment shouldn't be the only option to rebuke the president. Published July 12, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brushed aside questions Thursday about her feud with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying the freshman lawmaker's "offense" was misplaced and warning fellow Democrats to control their attacks on one another. Published July 11, 2019
The co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus plan to meet with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to try to patch the fissures that have emerged between her and four liberal female freshman lawmakers. Published July 11, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brushed aside questions Thursday about her feud with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying the freshman lawmaker's "offense" was misplaced -- and warning fellow Democrats to control their attacks on each other. Published July 11, 2019
Rep. Val Demings already knows what she's going to ask former special counsel Robert Mueller when he appears before Congress next week. Published July 10, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that she had "no regrets" about jabbing at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other rebellious freshmen Democrats, adding fuel to a feud that is straining party unity. Published July 10, 2019
The House will vote Friday on a bill to renew a program aimed at compensating first responders still suffering effects from the 2001 terrorist attacks, a top Democrat said Tuesday. Published July 9, 2019
Top lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce Committee launched a probe Monday into fake reviews on Amazon, saying people are committing fraud by fooling consumers over the merits of a product. Published July 9, 2019
Washington pols rushed Tuesday to put distance between themselves and politically toxic billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, with President Trump saying he broke off ties years ago, and one House Democrat reversing herself and saying she'll return campaign donations from the disgraced financier. Published July 9, 2019
Some members of Congress read their questions from prepared scripts during hearings. Others veer off into non sequiturs or ask ill-conceived questions that witnesses clearly cannot be expected to answer. But that's not Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Published July 8, 2019
The ranks of pro-impeachment-inquiry Democrats are growing each week, but it's still not enough to move the needle for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Published July 4, 2019
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden may sell himself as the candidate with the experience to bring back the good ol' days, but is struggling to find his footing with the new base of the Democratic Party. Published June 30, 2019
Much of 2020 Democratic presidential field closed ranks around fellow candidate Kamala D. Harris this week, denouncing a now-deleted tweet from Donald Trump Jr. as a racist attack on the California senator. Published June 30, 2019
Sen. Cory Booker hit former Vice President Joe Biden for his record on race on Sunday, saying his fellow 2020 presidential contender can't heal the country's racial divides. Published June 30, 2019
2020 presidential candidate Julian Castro said President Trump is terrorizing immigrant communities by threatening ICE raids. Published June 30, 2019
