Three Congress members step down shortly amid threats of expulsion
Florida Congresswoman Resigns Amid Ethics Investigation I can only imagine what Sheila Chafferus McCormick felt as she grappled with the news that had her gripping her seat. The Florida Democrat was indicted six months back for allegedly stealing $5 million in FEMA funds. Despite her claims of innocence, a conviction could lead to a staggering […]
Leonardo DiCaprio Urges Fans to Encourage Congress to Reject Endangered Species Act Vote
On Earth Day, actor Leonardo DiCaprio rallied his social media followers to take action, encouraging them to reach out to lawmakers ahead of a House vote on potential changes to environmental protections. With 60.1 million followers on Instagram, DiCaprio shared a message urging Americans to contact their U.S. Representatives and voice their opposition to the […]
Democrat Rep. David Scott passes away at 80, noting the fifth death in Congress since January 2025
Georgia Democratic Congressman David Scott Passes Away Georgia Democratic Congressman David Scott has died at the age of 80, marking his passing as the fifth member of the 119th Congress to do so. Since Congress convened in January 2025, there will be no deaths in office going forward. Scott, a veteran lawmaker first elected in […]
California hospice leader informs Congress that fraud is widespread across the state
Hospice Fraud in California: Concerns Raised During a congressional hearing on Tuesday, Sheila Clark, the CEO of the California Hospice and Palliative Care Association (CHAPCA), expressed grave concerns about widespread fraud within the hospice industry in California. She questioned how many fraudulent operators manage to remain active while regulators seemingly overlook their practices. According to […]
Florida Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick steps down from Congress.
Resignation of Florida Representative Amid Ethics Investigation On Tuesday, Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick, a Democrat from Florida, announced her resignation from Congress. This decision comes as an ethics investigation intensifies, along with federal charges related to alleged misuse of pandemic relief funds, reportedly amounting to millions. The timing of her resignation coincided with a scheduled […]
Dem Cherfilus-McCormick Steps Down from Congress Just Before Ethics Hearing
Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick Resigns Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from her congressional position on Tuesday, right before the House Ethics Committee was set to discuss potential sanctions amid her ongoing federal criminal case. Charfilas McCormick publicized her resignation in a statement released early Tuesday afternoon, and she subsequently sent a formal notice to […]
Rep Issa heads Congress in accusing South Korea of going after US companies
Concerns Raised Over South Korea’s Business Practices Lawmakers have expressed serious worries regarding South Korea’s current leadership, characterizing it as a “left-wing government closely aligned with China.” They believe this administration is unfairly targeting American companies while favoring those connected to China. In a letter spearheaded by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), over 50 House members […]
New Jersey has elected a candidate shaped by the media to Congress.
New Addition to The Squad: Analilia Mejia Analilia Mejia is set to join The Squad, a move fueled by ongoing media narratives. It seems that some politicians make grand promises, painting a picture of comfort and ease, and they do this by appealing to the emotions of voters. Yet, they often overlook the true causes […]
Congress approves 13-day FISA extension following a turbulent overnight vote
Congress Delays Decision on FISA Program Amid Tensions In a situation resembling procrastination, Congress has been grappling with the urgency of updating the foreign intelligence surveillance law known as FISA Section 702. With the deadline looming—April 20 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET—lawmakers expressed concerns over the implications of letting this program lapse, especially given ongoing tensions […]
Nancy Mace puts forward a resolution to remove Cory Mills from Congress: ‘Shielded for too long’
Resolution to Expel Rep. Cory Mills Introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace On Monday, Representative Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) put forward a resolution calling for the expulsion of Representative Cory Mills (R-Fla.) from the House. The charges include domestic violence, sexual misconduct, claims of stolen valor, and allegedly profiting from federal contracts while serving in Congress. Mills […]