House Republicans on Tuesday nominated the current Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to be House speaker. It's unclear who will lead House Democrats in the coming two years with Pelosi's departure from the leadership. Speaker is the political and parliamentary leader of the House, one of the two ...
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Her position was strengthened by Democrats’ thin five-vote majority in the House. That made pulling out a member to serve in the White House more difficult, particularly after Biden earlier this week settled on Representative Marcia Fudge to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. ...
Top House Democrats -- including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) -- are pressuring Rep. John Conyers, D-Michigan, to step down, two senior Democratic aides confirmed to CBS News. Conyers, 88, is facing a congressional investigation intosexual ha...
Democrats say it will help combat inflation by reducing the federal deficit. An unprecedented drought is affecting nearly half the European continent. AP correspondent Charles De Ledesma has more. With no significant rainfall for almost two months in Western, Central...
While Trump becomes the third president in U.S. history to be formally impeached, he has denied any wrongdoings and accused the Democrats of abusing power. The impeachment, which was due to a phone call made by Trump to Ukraine's president, has become another battlefield for partisan strugg...
Democrats are urging Republicans to defend Rep. André Carson against slurs made in conservative publications.
If Democrats take control of the U.S. House of Representatives, its Committee on Natural Resources would scrutinize the Trump administration's push to expand access to federal lands and waters for energy production, including related impacts on climate change, the panel's ranking member said in ...
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to impeach Trump on Wednesday unless he steps down or is removed before then, after drawing up charges accusing him of inciting insurrection before last week's siege of the Capitol. Pence has been a loyal lieutenant to Trump for...
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