Nov 28, 2022 – House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) told CBS News that while it is legal to buy firearms in the United States, that does not mean it makes it right. He said he tells people all the time it is like when it was legal to buy slaves before the practice...

Jan 5, 2023 – A Democrat who “promised to govern as an independent” was elected speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after garnering … House members elected Rep. … Mark Rozzi as speaker of the House, who is a “veteran Democrat lawmaker” who promised this week to “govern as an independent.”…

Nov 13, 2023 – Virginia Democrat Rep. Abigail Spanberger will not seek reelection to the U.S. … House of Representatives next year and will run for governor, she announced Monday. …

Dec 18, 2019 – Members of the House of Representatives will engage in hours of debate today ahead of a vote on two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The vote is expected to take place this evening, but could be pushed late into the night. A number of Democrats are expected to defect...

Feb 20, 2024 – The Office of Global Michigan is asking volunteers to open their homes to illegal immigrants and help them adjust to life in the United States. According to the office’s website, volunteers can sponsor an individual or family from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, or Venezuela as part of a “refugee resettlement” program. Volunteers who...

Oct 2, 2023 – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) took no issue in defending Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pulling a fire alarm during a House vote hours before a potential government shutdown because the signs on the emergency exit were confusing. Bowman claims he thought pulling the fire alarm would open the door he...

Oct 10, 2022 – Now, another Democrat spending group — the House Majority PAC — is doing the same in the latest bad sign for vulnerable Democrats who … Among those left high and dry with just weeks to go is Democrat Rep. Tom O'Halleran of Arizona. … House Majority PAC is also said to be canceling time it had reserved in Wisconsin to help Democrat Brad Pfaff win his race to win seat…

Aug 17, 2021 – House Democrat Jim Langevin (D-RI) published an opinion piece on Tuesday lambasting President Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan pullout … Langevin, who serves as a senior member on the House Armed Services Committee, published his criticisms in a piece in Foreign Policy … titled “I’m a Democrat Who Opposed the Withdrawal.…

Aug 13, 2021 – Congressman Ritchie Torres, a freshman Democrat representing the Bronx, is pushing a mandate that would prohibit Americans from flying … Torres' colleague in the House Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) promises to "oppose this authoritarian legislation with every fiber." … Torres' mandate bill was referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security where it won't be considered until the House returns…

Nov 26, 2019 – Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) made headlines Monday evening after she backed away from supporting impeaching President Trump and said she would rather support the House censuring him. Lawrence changed her position again Tuesday morning in a released statement. "I was an early supporter for impeachment in 2017. The House...

Jul 15, 2022 – Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) is speaking up about Democratic leadership not being honest with the American people about the cause and the solution to inflation as rates have reached record levels during Joe Biden's presidency. CNN anchor Brianna Keilar asked Slotkin if the White House has taken "enough responsibility...

Oct 29, 2009 – Ryan Ellis with Americans for Tax Reform has put together a comprehensive list of the tax hikes in the House Democratic health care bill (which uses the word "tax" 87 times).  Here are all 13.  Employer Mandate Excise Tax (Page 275): If an employer does not pay 72.5 percent of...

Dec 30, 2023 – Democrat Rep. … The House Committee on Ethics launched an investigation into Cherfilus-McCormick after a a referral from the Office of Congressional … They also will determine if she "failed to properly disclose required information on statements required to be filed with the House…

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Dec 17, 2019 – Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA), who sits on the House Rules Committee, accused her Republican colleagues of engaging in "political theater" during the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry during her MSNBC interview on Tuesday. "I think Senator Mitch McConnell has — continues to regurgitate the president’s wishes and the Republicans’ political theater...

May 25, 2017 – “We don’t yet have hard evidence,” says House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) about the Russian collusion allegations. … who was asking about what does it mean that there’s no hard evidence regarding Russian collusion, was interviewing the Maryland Democrat … Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, said that there was no definitive proof.…

Feb 23, 2018 – These are the sorts of questions all elected Democrats should be asked, taking into consideration the flagrant gun-banning impulses of their base versus the party's "common sense reforms" posture in the gun control debate.  Should all semi-automatic rifles be outlawed?  If not, why not?  And what's the difference between a...

Jan 8, 2020 – Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) heavily criticized President Trump's decision to order the airstrike that killed General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of Iran's Quds Force, and Kataib Hezbollah leader Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes while they were in a car at the Baghdad International Airport. Tuesday night, Iran responded to the strike...

Jan 15, 2020 – The House of Representatives voted 228 to 193 to release the two articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate. Finally.  House approves measure to name impeachment managers and send articles of impeachment to the Senate. The vote was 228-193Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) voted nay.Rep. Justin Amash (I-MI) voted...

May 11, 2020 – Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) told MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle on Monday he believes President Trump has gone further than trying to avoid oversight from Congress, but that he has "declared war" on the very idea of oversight. Raskin is a member of the newly formed coronavirus committee Speaker of...

Jul 16, 2021 – Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan stripped El Paso Democrat Rep. … “Pursuant to my authority under House Rule 1, Section 10, I have relieved Representative Joe Moody from his position as Speaker Pro … Tempore for the 87th Legislature, effective immediately, Phelan wrote to the chief clerk of the House.…

Dec 4, 2019 – Rep. Al Green (D-TX) gave a speech on the House floor Monday to express his disappointment in the lack of diversity on the Judiciary Committee's impeachment expert panel. For the first day of hearings, the Judiciary Committee Democrats assembled a panel that included: Noah Feldman, a law professor at...

Dec 16, 2019 – Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD)  said on Thursday President Trump could still be prosecuted at a later date for possible "multiple crimes" that he has committed.  "The Republicans seem to be suggesting that there needs to be a statutory crime and prosecution before there’s a constitutional crime and impeachment. And...

Jul 29, 2022 – Congressman Dean Phillips, a House Democrat from Minnesota, said during a radio interview on Friday he does not believe President … compelling, well-prepared, dynamic Democrats who step up," he said, adding Biden's age is a concern not only for him, but other House…

Jan 21, 2014 – In what universe? If the “fundamentals” of the law are so good why does Rep. Sinema want to...