NC GOP Rep. Richard Hudson praises controversial governor candidate
Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson opposes abortion in all cases and says LGBTQ people are “maggots”
By Jesse Valentine - March 15, 2024U.S. House
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that it’s up to states and not Congress to preserve access to in vitro fertilization, weighing in on a growing national debate and campaign issue.
By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom - March 14, 2024Reddy is running to represent Kansas’ third congressional district.
By Jesse Valentine - March 14, 2024Kiggans has flirted with baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
By Jesse Valentine - March 08, 2024Syngenta AG owns approximately 1500 acres of U.S farmland.
By Jesse Valentine - March 04, 2024Van Orden has a history of verbal insults and outbursts.
By Jesse Valentine - January 30, 2024The money could’ve gone towards beefing up law enforcement or helping working families.
By Jesse Valentine - January 22, 2024Ciscomani has accepted $4,800 from a lobbyist who sold out an Arizona water resource.
By Jesse Valentine - January 19, 2024The Associated Builders & Contractors of Michigan have contributed more than $15,000 to Barrett’s political campaigns
By Jesse Valentine - January 17, 2024A series of shouting matches and physical altercations show that the party of Trump has abandoned any sense of decorum.
By Jesse Valentine - November 16, 2023Before the newly elected U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson was in public office, the Louisiana Republican’s restrictive stances on gender identity, abortion and sexuality were honed at the conservative Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom, where he served as a senior spokesperson and attorney. Alliance Defending Freedom, or ADF, is the legal force behind dozens […]
By Amanda Becker, The 19th - November 02, 2023'To me, this country is craving people that are problem solvers who will work and put the partisan politics aside,' Hertel said.
By Alyssa Burr - October 20, 2023The House has been without a leader for two weeks, leaving Congress unable to pass any bills or approve any funding.
By Emily Singer - October 19, 2023The Ohio Republican has spent over a decade in Congress hyping conspiracy theories and thwarting critical legislation.
By Emily Singer - October 18, 2023The California Republican has relied throughout his career on funds from far-right donor Howard F. Ahmanson Jr.
By Josh Israel - October 16, 2023The New York Republican had to refund thousands of dollars to past contributors, according to his campaign finance reports.
By Emily Singer - October 16, 2023Congressional Republicans have tried to scapegoat teachers for school closures during the COVID-19 emergency, the AFT says.
By Will Fritz - October 16, 2023Rep. Steve Scalise, their nominee to replace Speaker Kevin McCarthy, withdrew Thursday due to lack of GOP support.
By Josh Israel - October 13, 2023The New York Republican was hit with a superseding indictment on Tuesday that includes nearly two dozen charges of wire fraud, credit card fraud, identity theft, and falsifying records.
By Emily Singer - October 11, 2023The Democratic candidates offer a sharp contrast with Republican incumbent Rep. Derrick Van Orden.
By Josh Israel - October 11, 2023Reps. Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, and Kevin Hern are all vying for the job of leading the unruly House GOP.
By Emily Singer - October 06, 2023The California Republican could barely shepherd must-pass legislation through the House or govern his own conference.
By Emily Singer - October 04, 2023The California Republican told his conference that he would not run for the job again.
By Associated Press - October 04, 2023The Montana Republican said last year that abortion policies should be decided by state legislatures.
By Emily Singer - October 02, 2023Congress came to agreement on a stopgap funding bill on Saturday, hours before the government was set to run out of money.
By Associated Press - October 02, 2023Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the abortion drug mifepristone should be available in the United States.
By Emily Singer - September 29, 2023The Biden administration said if a shutdown occurs, nearly 2,000 projects would experience delays.
By Oliver Willis - September 29, 2023The Senate advanced a bipartisan plan to avert a shutdown, but the House GOP refuses to support it.
By Josh Israel - September 28, 2023Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) was an 'iota' away from voting to impeach Donald Trump over his action on Jan. 6, but was scared he'd lose reelection if he did, according to former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL).
By Emily Singer - September 27, 2023The American Climate Corps will prioritize disadvantaged communities affected by climate change.
By Oliver Willis - September 22, 2023The right flank of the House Republican caucus has vowed to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker if he doesn't adhere to its demands.
By Emily Singer - September 21, 2023