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Trump wins Georgia, a key victory in the hotly contested purple state
Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump campaigned heavily in Georgia, …
John L. Dorman
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The 2024 presidential election may come down to swing states' results. Here's where Trump and Harris lead in the polls.
Election results in the swing states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsyl…
John L. Dorman,Kelsey Vlamis
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Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue says he hates politics and doesn't have 'a high opinion of most politicians'
"I hate politics. I hated it before, I hate it now. I don't have a high opinion of most politicians…
John L. Dorman
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Chuck Schumer says he supports banning lawmakers from trading stocks: 'I would like to see it done'
Insider previously scooped that Schumer convened a group of 6 senators to hammer out an agreement o…
Bryan Metzger,Warren Rojas,Br…
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Senate Democratic leaders are now open to a congressional stock trading ban after initial reluctance
Restricting members of Congress from buying and selling individual stocks is supported by a large m…
Bryan Metzger,Kimberly Leonard
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The Senate has a new plan to ban congressional stock trading. Here's what's in it.
A key Senate committee marked up new legislation that would ban lawmakers from trading stocks. Now …
Bryan Metzger
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Nancy Pelosi supports lawmakers trading stocks if they properly report the transactions. But 3 more members of Congress failed to meet that low standard.
As STOCK Act violations keep piling up, support grows — both on Capitol Hill and across America — f…
Warren Rojas
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All the Democrats who have endorsed Kamala Harris to replace Joe Biden after he dropped out
After Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed Kamala Harris, a host of Democrats also threw …
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says the difference in competence between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker is the 'most dramatic that I have ever seen in electoral politics'
"Senator Warnock is an asset to the nation," Ossoff told Insider about his fellow Georgian. "He has…
John L. Dorman
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JD Vance has only been in the Senate for 18 months. Here's what he did in that time.
Vance's short tenure has been defined by his undying loyalty to Trump, his opposition to Ukraine ai…
Bryan Metzger
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Sens. Josh Hawley and Jon Ossoff offer competing bills to end stock trading by members of Congress
"Members of Congress should not be playing the stock market while we make federal policy," said Sen…
Bryan Metzger
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Millennial Sen. Jon Ossoff says young Republicans found his 2020 victory so inspiring they've reached out for advice on how to break through America's gerontocracy
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff told Insider he encourages youthful candidates to inject their 'fresh pe…
Warren Rojas
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The Biden administration is gearing up to sell $735 million of smart bombs to Israel, as conflict rages on with Gaza
Progressive Democrats have been pressuring Biden to call for a cease-fire, and are unhappy with the…
Mia Jankowicz
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David Perdue files paperwork to run against Sen. Raphael Warnock in 2022 Georgia Senate race
Georgia is not a Democratic state, Perdue said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that he wants to h…
John L. Dorman
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Both of Georgia's Democratic senators oppose cutting eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks in the Biden relief package
Warnock and Ossoff are emerging as advocates for swift federal action in a bid to fulfill campaign …
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Sen. Jon Ossoff set to introduce bill barring members of Congress from trading individual stocks: report
The proposed bill would present a huge contrast to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, who la…
John L. Dorman
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Members of the 116th Congress rail against social-media companies but posted to Twitter and Facebook a record 2.2 million times
The Pew Research Center found lawmakers drew record-breaking followings on the platforms in 2019 an…
Connor Perrett
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Jon Ossoff was sworn in using a Hebrew Bible from a rabbi who was an ally to MLK and had his synagogue bombed by white supremacists
The book Ossoff used once belonged to Rabbi Jacob Rothschild, the former leader of Atlanta's Hebrew…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Warnock and Ossoff are sworn into office, officially handing Democrats control of the Senate for the first time since 2015
Warnock and Ossoff, the first Black and Jewish senators to represent Georgia, respectively, were sw…
John L. Dorman
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Warnock and Ossoff won historic Senate seats because of rapidly shifting demographics in key Georgia counties and clear promises of $2,000 stimulus checks
A combination of new voters, the Black church, and a renewed stimulus effort all helped elect two D…