WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House Democrats on Monday blocked a motion by House Republicans to censure Adam Schiff, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, who also handled the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. A vote to censure decides whether the Congress should ...
The House GOP’s campaign arm has already gone on the offensive against numerous freshman House Democrats who won Republican-leaning districts last year. The earliest targets include Reps. Joe Cunningham, D-S.C., and Kendra Horn, D-Okla., two of the most improbable 2018 winners. At th...
64 Kevin McCarthy Republican California 118th 2023 65 Mike Johnson Republican Louisiana 118th 2023– U.S. representatives The table provides a list of current U.S. representatives. United States House of Representatives, 118th Congress1 Party totals: Republicans (R) 217; Democrats (D) 213 ...
The House Judiciary Committee needs to consider legislation that would limit domestic drone use, panel chairman Bob Goodlatte said Wednesday. Goodlatte, a Republican congressman from Virginia, told reporters at a breakfast in Washington, D.C., Wednesday that current privacy laws likely aren't g...
As foreign policy dominates the headlines, polls show more voters trust Republicans than Democrats to combat terrorism. GOP candidates in competitive House elections have begun running ads portraying their Democratic opponents as soft on terrorism. And on the home front, voters are still worrie...
Republican Rep. Gino Bulso said the three Democrats had “effectively conducted a mutiny.” At an evening rally, Jones and Pearson pledged to be back at the Capitol next week advocating for change. “Rather than pass laws that will address red flags and banning assault weapons and universal ...
Current House SpeakerNancy Pelosi, D-Calif., released a statement Wednesday night saying, “In the next Congress, House Democrats will continue to play a leading role in supporting President Biden’s agenda — with strong leverage over a scant Republican majority.” ...
Democrats are using ararely successful legislative maneuver called a discharge petitionto try to bypass Republican leaders. They'll need 218 signatures to force a vote on the Senate bill. Thedischarge petitionwent live Tuesday morning, and haddozens of signatureswithin hours of the announcement. ...
If it passes the House, the Democratic-written plan will face roadblocks in the Senate. It is unclear when both Democrats and Republicans would sign off on a proposal for more relief, as the GOP downplays the need to spend more federal money on a rescue bill now. ...
emotionally charged session marked by tense exchanges and punctuated by boos and chants from onlookers, Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to expel two Black lawmakers – but failed to oust a third representative – a week after the three Democrats led a gun reform pr...