Jeffries remains quiet as Rep Cherfilus-McCormick confronts risk of expulsion

Jeffries remains quiet as Rep Cherfilus-McCormick confronts risk of expulsion

Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus McCormick Found Guilty of Ethics Violations A bipartisan group of lawmakers has found Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick guilty of over 20 ethics violations. House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., stated on Friday that the Ethics Committee is nearing the completion of their process, implying that no conclusions would be reached […]

Rep. Pramila Jayapal urges reparations for undocumented immigrants affected by ICE trauma

Rep. Pramila Jayapal urges reparations for undocumented immigrants affected by ICE trauma

Calls for Compensation for Undocumented Immigrants Progressive Representative Pramila Jayapal from Washington is advocating for compensation for undocumented immigrants, citing the trauma they experienced during the Trump administration’s enforcement actions and ICE operations nationwide. Jayapal voiced her concerns during a hearing she conducted, titled “Kidnappings and Disappearances: Trump’s Attacks on Children.” She stated, “Some form […]

Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick convicted by House Ethics committee, facing removal

Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick convicted by House Ethics committee, facing removal

A bipartisan committee within the House has moved to initiate a process that may lead to the expulsion of a Democratic representative accused of misusing millions in disaster relief funds tied to her campaign. The House Ethics Investigations Subcommittee voted in favor of a summary judgment, essentially declaring Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick guilty of […]

Rep. Moulton prohibits staff from wagering on certain issues in prediction markets

Rep. Moulton prohibits staff from wagering on certain issues in prediction markets

New Policy by Rep. Moulton on Prediction Markets Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat from Massachusetts, has rolled out a new policy aimed at preventing his staff from engaging in prediction markets tied to political matters or any information they might access through their official roles. According to a statement, Moulton has become the first member […]

Iowa Rep Hinson aims to restrict lawmakers’ airport benefits during the shutdown

Iowa Rep Hinson aims to restrict lawmakers' airport benefits during the shutdown

New Bill Aims to Equalize Airport Treatment for Congress and Public Amid the continuing partial government shutdown, a proposed bill seeks to hold Congress members accountable in the same way ordinary citizens are experiencing the effects. Representative Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) is putting forward the “Repeal of Congressional Special Treatment at Airports Act” in the House, […]

Rep. Pete Aguilar defends against investigation into Crockett’s job for a fugitive

Rep. Pete Aguilar defends against investigation into Crockett's job for a fugitive

House Democrats are pushing back against calls for an investigation into Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s decision to hire a wanted fugitive as a security guard just before he was killed during a confrontation with police. Rep. Pete Aguilar from California remarked in a recent interview that he was uncertain whether this case warranted a House […]

Margaret Brennan Questions Democrat Rep Jason Crow On His Continued Support for the Shutdown Despite Its Impact on His Own Constituents

Margaret Brennan Questions Democrat Rep Jason Crow On His Continued Support for the Shutdown Despite Its Impact on His Own Constituents

Government Shutdown Debate Heats Up On Sunday, CBS News host Margaret Brennan challenged Democratic Representative Jason Crow from Colorado about his party’s ongoing support for a partial government shutdown, which many believe is negatively affecting voters. During his appearance on “Face the Nation,” Brennan questioned Crow about how Democratic lawmakers justify the shutdown of key […]

Rep. Eric Swalwell proposes legislation to stop ICE at World Cup venues

Rep. Eric Swalwell proposes legislation to stop ICE at World Cup venues

Swalwell Pushes for Immigration Protections During World Cup Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat from California, referenced his time as a college soccer player while advocating for a series of bills aimed at preventing immigration enforcement near World Cup venues. In June, he introduced the “Safe Passage to World Cup Act,” highlighting the importance of allowing […]

Senators John Thune and Tim Scott support Rep Kevin Hern for the Senate

Senators John Thune and Tim Scott support Rep Kevin Hern for the Senate

Senate Leaders Endorse Kevin Hahn Senate Minority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) have both expressed their support for Rep. Kevin Hahn (R-Okla.) as he aims for a Senate seat. Thune remarked in a statement, “Kevin Hahn is a proven conservative leader who has fought for Oklahoma in […]