Rep. Cori Bush lashes out at black Republican nominated for speaker, calling him a ‘prop’ who perpetuates white supremacy
Far-left Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri angrily lashed out at a black Republican nominated in the election for House…
Kevin McCarthy fails House speaker bid after 19 Republicans vote against him twice – first multi-ballot speaker election in 100 years (UPDATE: McCarthy loses third vote)
UPDATE, 5:40 p.m. EST: House members gathered on Tuesday around 4 p.m. Eastern to conduct a third vote. But, once…
Rising political stars on the right and left: 12 people to watch in 2023
Heading into the new year, these rising political figures are expected to play a major role in shaping the future…
House faces temporary chaos if McCarthy stumbles in bid for speakership
It's far from certain that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., will become the next speaker, and his failure to…
‘Have you heard I was 83?’: Hoyer on stepping back from House leadership
The top three House Democrats who are stepping back from their leadership spots did not coordinate on their decisions to…
Schumer and Pelosi agree Biden should run again in 2024 instead of a younger Democrat
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer told CNN that President Joe Biden should seek re-election and that they do…
Pelosi honored with official portrait and emotional tributes at unveiling ceremony
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's official portrait was unveiled in a ceremony Wednesday at the US Capitol, with speeches from old…
Hakeem Jeffries called Trump’s 2016 election victory a ‘hoax,’ referred to him as ‘so-called’ president
Incoming House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., denied the legitimacy of "so-called" President Donald Trump's 2016 election victory, calling…
California Democrat says he’d vote for a ‘unity’ GOP speaker, but McCarthy allies warn of concessions
As anti-Kevin McCarthy dissenters grow, Democrats are moving toward agreeing to a unity candidate to become the next Speaker of…
Incoming Dem whip Clark recalls child ‘waking up with nightmares’ over climate change
Incoming House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark said her generation could bring a new perspective to Congress because her kids grew…