by Jim Heath | Nov 14, 2019 | Congress, Headlines
The first clue about the character of Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar came when all of his siblings recorded a commercial endorsing his Democratic opponent in the last election. The stunning public endorsement underscored the family’s rancorous relationship with...
by Jim Heath | Nov 6, 2019 | Congress, Headlines, Impeachment
The House Intelligence Committee will hold the first of a series of public impeachment hearings next week, Democrats announced today, calling three senior State Department officials to testify as they begin laying out their case against President Trump. In the debut...
by Jim Heath | Oct 31, 2019 | Congress, Headlines
The House of Representatives voted today to approve its first resolution related to their impeachment inquiry into President Trump. The resolution passed by a vote of 232 to 196, with Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) and Jeff Van Drew (D-NJ) dissenting from their party to...
by Jim Heath | Oct 28, 2019 | Congress, Headlines, Trump
House Democrats said today that the House will vote Thursday to formalize procedures for the next phase of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Democrats said the move would “ensure transparency and provide a clear path forward” as the inquiry continues. It...
by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2019 | Congress, Headlines
Representative John Conyers Jr., an advocate of liberal causes for five decades and the longest-serving African-American in the history of Congress, died at his home in Detroit today. He was 90. Conyers was the only member of the House Judiciary Committee to...
by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2019 | Congress, Headlines
Democratic Congresswoman Katie Hill quit today, days after it was revealed she was part of a ‘throuple’ with her husband and a campaign worker, and an ethics probe was launched into her alleged affair with another aide. The 32-year-old Democratic Representative...