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GOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida appears to violate same federal conflicts-of-interest law that she slammed her Democratic predecessor for violating
Congress is actively debating whether to ban lawmakers and their family members from trading indivi…
Dave Levinthal
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GOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida appears to violate same federal conflicts-of-interest law that she slammed her Democratic predecessor for violating
Congress is actively debating whether to ban lawmakers and their family members from trading indivi…
Dave Levinthal
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LIVE RESULTS: First-term Democratic Rep. Donna Shalala fights to defend her seat against Republican Maria Elvira Salazar in Florida's 27th Congressional District
Shalala and Salazar originally faced off against each other in the 2018 elections, a race that Shal…
Madison Hall,Grace Panetta
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Trump's chaotic Madison Square Garden rally could muddy his closing economic pitch — and give Democrats a last-minute chance to shake up the race
It remains to be seen how Puerto Rican voters will respond to Trump's rally, but Republicans were q…
Bryan Metzger
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Watch the moment a GOP congresswoman forgot how she voted on bills she's bragged about, but actually opposed: 'I need to ask my staff'
Rep. Salazar was pressed during a local TV interview about why she was touting government funding t…
Bryan Metzger
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GOP congresswoman touts $650,000 in federal funding — even though she voted against the bill that provided it
Rep. Salazar said that she can "celebrate this victory because I fought for it," even though she vo…
Bryan Metzger
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These 4 GOP senators voted to rip away millions of dollars in federal funding that they had secured for their home states
The vote was unsuccessful, and most of those senators voted for the bill's final passage. But it's …
Bryan Metzger
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How Republicans rail against government spending on TV — only to brag about its benefits back home
Rep. Mike Garcia voted against a bill that delivered nearly $13 million in federal funding to his d…
Bryan Metzger
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These 40 House Republicans voted against millions of dollars in federal funding that they secured for their districts
Rep. Lauren Boebert voted against what she called the "Swamp Omnibus," even though her district wil…
Bryan Metzger
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All but 16 House Republicans vote against bill to allow Puerto Rico to decide its future
The bill, unlikely to pass the Senate this year, was opposed by Republicans on the grounds that it …
Bryan Metzger
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86 House Democrats voted against a GOP-proposed resolution 'denouncing the horrors of socialism'
The resolution, sponsored by Cuban-American Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, was met with eye-…
Bryan Metzger
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US House passes a bill to protect same-sex marriage for the second time, this time with less Republican support
39 Republicans voted for the bill on Thursday, versus 47 in July. The bill, amended by senators, no…
Bryan Metzger
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Just 8 Republicans joined Democrats in voting to protect access to contraception. One, Nancy Mace, wore a statement on her jacket about abortion restrictions in her state.
The Republicans joined 220 Democrats in voting to protect the legal right to obtain contraceptives,…
Charles R. Davis,Bryan Metzger
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GOP Sen. Marco Rubio says he wouldn't vote to codify same-sex marriage into law but knows 'plenty of gay people in Florida that are pissed off about gas prices'
"States decide marriage laws, they always have," said Rubio. "It's why you can get married in Las V…
Bryan Metzger
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi denies her husband makes stock trades based on information she provides
Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi, is a venture capitalist who has personally traded stock and stock op…
Madison Hall
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14 House Republicans, including Uvalde's congressman, voted to back the most significant new gun restrictions since the 1990s
Among the Republicans who voted for the bill was Rep. Tony Gonzales, a survivor of domestic abuse w…
Bryan Metzger
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A group of incoming GOP House members, calling themselves the 'Freedom Force,' are trying to counter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Squad'
The GOP is attempting to recreate the buzz that grew around progressive members of Congress like Re…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Florida Congressional candidate's spin on a thirst-trap went viral on TikTok. He thinks the platform is the future of political campaigns.
"Typical political bait and switch," Russell, who's running in Florida for a US House seat, said of…
Hannah Getahun
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House votes to strip far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments
Reports that Greene had endorsed conspiracy theories and promoted violence against Democrats and Tr…
Eliza Relman,Sonam Sheth
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Millennials and Gen Z want to stop a climate catastrophe. But first they have to get elected.
Climate change is often viewed as a partisan issue, but it's also generational. If the US wants to …