Tag: House

North Carolina legislature passes ‘Iryna’s Law’ after refugee’s stabbing death

In response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light rail system, the North Carolina…

Florida city’s oldest house is about to get a $3M upgrade

Few things have changed at Fort Lauderdale’s historic Stranahan House, the beloved 124-year-old wooden building on the New…

Here’s why the redistricting fight is raging. And why it may be moot

A handful of seats are all that keep Republicans in control of the House, giving President Trump untrammeled…

Congress poised for series of votes on averting shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson is ready to bring a continuing resolution (CR) to avert a shutdown to the House…

Democrats unveil funding alternative to counter GOP in shutdown brawl

Congressional Democrats released bill text Wednesday night for their own stopgap spending proposal as they dig in against…

House passes DC crime bills focused on juvenile crime as part of bid to bolster Trump’s federal crackdown

The House has passed two bills that Republicans say would combat crime in Washington, DC, but that also…

What to know about the congressional redistricting trend kick-started by Trump

First came Texas, then California, then Missouri. President Donald Trump’s call to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of…

Former Tennessee House staffer Cothren sentenced to 30 months in prison

Former legislative staffer Cade Cothren with Ava Korby outside the Fred D. Thompson Federal Courthouse before his sentencing…

House GOP leaders unveil plan to fund the government until Nov. 21

Washington — House GOP leaders on Tuesday announced a plan to avoid a shutdown and keep the government…

White House requests $58 million in security funding from Congress following Kirk assassination

The White House has requested an additional $58 million in security funding for the executive and judicial branches…

House GOP eyes stopgap funding bill to avert shutdown

House Republicans want to move a stopgap government funding bill this week. Democrats may not go along.The House…

The House Republican risking GOP backlash to save Obamacare subsidies

Among all the troublemaking members House Republican leaders have to deal with, Rep. Jen Kiggans isn’t on their…