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Key Republicans worry that a congressional stock ban will restrict 'rights and freedoms' — despite Kevin McCarthy's interest in curbing lawmakers' stock trades
Republican lawmakers are pushing back on a stock trading ban — despite House Minority Leader Kevin …
Camila DeChalus,Bryan Metzger
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New Democratic House leaders are 31 years younger on average, featuring Hakeem Jeffries, Katherine Clark, and Pete Aguilar
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries leads a new generation of left-of-center congressional standard bearers as Nan…
Dave Levinthal
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Democratic House leaders say they'll let bills to ban stock trading move forward, but some continue to defend the practice
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told Insider his "immediate reaction" was that lawmakers should n…
Bryan Metzger
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Democrats have struggled to transfer power to younger generations. After Biden's debate, that's likely to change.
Biden's debate performance didn't inspire a ton of voters. But it might make many Democrats rethink…
John L. Dorman
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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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Latino lawmakers dismiss Sen. Bob Menendez's claims that he's being racially targeted: 'This is not that'
Rep. Pete Aguilar, the highest-ranking Latino in Congress, said Menendez was conflating his own iss…
Bryan Metzger
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House Democratic leaders are once again backing an anti-abortion lawmaker for re-election in 2024
Rep. Henry Cuellar's home and campaign office were raided by the FBI last year, and some Democrats …
Bryan Metzger
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In apparent dig at McCarthy, Democrat Hakeem Jeffries nominated for speaker as a leader who does not 'grovel' to Trump
Donald Trump famously called Kevin McCarthy "my Kevin" and backed him for House Speaker, but McCart…
Nicole Gaudiano
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George Santos says he'll step down from his committee assignments amid scandals
George Santos was set to serve on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee and House Small…
Oma Seddiq
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What comes next now that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has decided to step down as top Democrat
The 82-year-old Speaker announced she won't seek re-election to Democratic leadership. The caucus w…
Bryan Metzger
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Biden's bully pulpit is Democrats' best policing reform tactic as Congress grapples with Tyre Nichols' death
Congressional Democrats see Joe Biden as the best chance at making policing reform a national prior…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano
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Hakeem Jeffries announces bid to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader
Unlikely to face any opposition, Jeffries is set to become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party…
Bryan Metzger,Kayla Gallagher
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House GOP establishes committee targeting 'weaponization' of federal government with 'at least as much' funding as the January 6 committee
Republicans are likening the new panel to the so-called "Church Committee," which uncovered abuses …
Bryan Metzger,Warren Rojas
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House Democrats brace for Speaker McCarthy to block their committee assignments in retaliatory strike
The potential move by Republicans follows Democrats' decisions last Congress to remove GOP Reps. Ma…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano
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Republicans messed up by boycotting the January 6 committee. Democrats vow not to make the same mistake.
After the GOP move to boycott the Jan. 6 panel was widely seen as a tactical error, Democrats have …
Joshua Zitser
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Upset the sun sets so early? Blame the House for not voting to make daylight savings time year-round.
The Senate unexpectedly passed the Sunshine Protection Act by a voice vote back in March. Then the …
Bryan Metzger
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John Eastman emailed Rudy Giuliani asking to be put on the presidential pardon list after January 6, committee reveals
Eastman later pleaded the Fifth Amendment 100 times during his deposition to the committee, a lawma…
Oma Seddiq
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Democrats are venting over Biden's 'very infuriating' position on DC crime law
"If the President supports DC statehood, he should govern like it," tweeted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio …
Nicole Gaudiano
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Even on the day of the Capitol riot, Rudy Giuliani was still doubtful if Mike Pence had the power to overturn the election, says ex-Trump lawyer
Eric Herschmann detailed a call between himself and Giuliani on the morning of the riot, during whi…
Cheryl Teh
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Incoming House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says there's 'a real risk' that the new GOP majority in the chamber will be 'hijacked by the extremists'
"They have not articulated a vision for addressing the economic concerns of the American people," J…