Rep. Rashida Tlaib Says House Democrats Will “Impeach The Motherfucker”
The progressive Democrat made the comments about impeaching President Trump at a reception just hours after she was sworn into the House.
Nancy Pelosi Is Officially Speaker Of The House Again
“Let me be clear, House Democrats are down with N.D.P., Nancy D'Alesandro Pelosi."
Trump Excluded Democrats From A Lunch Meeting On The Shutdown
The shutdown is now due to last through Christmas until at least Dec. 27.
Part Of The Government Is Now Shut Down And It’s Not Clear When It Will Reopen
Trump has been threatening for weeks to shut down the government over funding for his border wall, and Congress has yet to come up with an agreement both the House and Senate can pass.
These Women Brought Members Of Congress Down, And Suffered For It. A Year Later, They Say It Was Worth It.
"There were times that I would wonder ... Am I just going to be forever associated with embarrassing headlines and, you know, being an accuser? ...But I’m so glad it happened because it helped me move on with my life."
Nancy Pelosi Has Agreed To Step Down By 2022 To Secure The Votes To Be Speaker Of The House
The California Democrat ensured she will have the votes to be the next speaker of the House, after securing the support of a small group of party holdouts.
Congress Just Made Major Changes To How It Handles Sexual Harassment
The overhaul will ease the process of reporting harassment claims on Capitol Hill, which came under scrutiny when the #MeToo movement reached Congress more than a year ago.
Trump, Pelosi, And Schumer Got Into A Big Fight About The Wall On Live TV
“I am proud to shut down the government for border security, Chuck.”
House Democrats Could Take Action On The North Carolina Election Scandal
“The House still retains the right to decide who is seated,” Nancy Pelosi warned Thursday.
Stormy Daniels’ Book Tour Event Was The Perfect Encapsulation Of Washington In 2018
“I’ve watched Stormy’s porn. It’s very good,” said legendary Washington Post writer Sally Quinn.
House Democrats Who Pushed For Impeachment Are Holding Back For Now
“Those articles were important at the time, but this is a new day, we’re in the majority,” said Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
Nancy Pelosi Is One Step Closer To Becoming The Next Speaker Of The House
A final vote will take place on the House floor in January.
The Only Democrat Publicly Considering Challenging Nancy Pelosi Will Not Run For Speaker Of The House
The announcement also comes after news broke that Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge wrote a 2015 letter in support of a former judge accused of domestic abuse, who is now reportedly a suspect in his wife's death.
Enough Democrats Say They Oppose Pelosi To Make Her Race Close, But It’s Not Clear If They Can Beat Her
Sixteen Democrats signed a letter saying they will oppose Pelosi for speaker, but one of them is currently losing his House race.
The House Freedom Caucus Chair Has Been Reprimanded By The House Ethics Committee
The committee investigated Meadows’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against his former chief of staff, Kenny West.
Rep. Ruben Kihuen Has Been Reprimanded By The House Ethics Committee After He Was Accused Of Sexual Harassment By Multiple Women
The committee decided not to take more serious disciplinary actions against Kihuen after a monthslong investigation. He is retiring at the end of the year.
House Republicans Have Elected Kevin McCarthy To Take Over For Paul Ryan
McCarthy defeated Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, a conservative, and will take over in January. He’ll be joined by Whip Steve Scalise and Liz Cheney, who will take over as conference chair.
Current House Democrats Are Strategizing On How To Support New Anti-Pelosi Members
“Certainly as a new member you’re thinking, ‘God, am I going to be out there by myself on this?’”
Nancy Pelosi Is Likely Going To Be House Speaker Again, Despite All That Talk Of A Revolution
“She’s the default speaker.”
Washington Rep. Suzan DelBene Will Run For Democratic Leadership
DelBene is the first Democrat to announce a bid to run House Democrats’ campaign arm for the next two years.