Tag: Capitol Hill

Maddow Blog | Following a legendary run, Nancy Pelosi to retire from Congress at the end of her term

Around this time three years ago, Rep. Nancy Pelosi did something unexpected: The California Democrat announced that she…

Exxon Mobil sues California over emissions reporting laws

Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Petroleum giant Exxon Mobil has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a pair of California…

Maddow Blog | Jack Smith ready to respond to GOP questions, but he wants the public to see his answers

More than 10 months after then-special counsel Jack Smith grudgingly stepped down — the 2024 election results derailed…

Central California Food Bank CEO sounds the alarm as situation grows dire

California is the latest state to sound the alarm as over five million SNAP recipients are at risk…

The Senate has met a problem even a ‘gang’ can’t solve

When Washington first woke up to a government shutdown earlier this month, there was one hope for a…

Arizona sues Mike Johnson over refusal to swear in Democrat who could sway Epstein vote

Arizona’s attorney general is suing the House speaker, Mike Johnson, over his refusal to swear in Adelita Grijalva,…

Top Armed Services Democrat tears into Trump, GOP over strike on seventh Caribbean boat

There are no signs of a bipartisan deal on Capitol Hill to end the government shutdown ahead of…

Thune challenges Democrats on defense bill; Supreme Court hears key voting case

LIVE Video: Jeffries and House Democrats hold press conference on shutdown day 15Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.)…

Florida judge orders GOP Rep. Cory Mills to have no contact with ex-girlfriend

GOP Rep. Cory Mills has been ordered by a Florida judge not to have any contact with his…

Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter nearly exits tense interview in her run for California governor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter gained a reputation on Capitol Hill for grilling corporate…

Trump calls for investigation into Blumenthal over allegations he lied about military service

President Donald Trump called for Sen. Richard Blumenthal to be investigated in a Truth Social post late Tuesday…

Trump wields axe over ‘Democrat Agencies’ as blame game rages on Capitol Hill

President Donald Trump has said he and his budget director will work out which "Democrat Agencies" to cut…