Majority of McCarthy’s picks for Jan. 6 select committee voted to overturn the election
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the power to veto the minority leader’s picks.
By Emily Singer - July 20, 2021House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the power to veto the minority leader’s picks.
By Emily Singer - July 20, 2021Jordan has previously demanded accountability for China.
By Josh Israel - July 02, 2021House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the power to nix any of the GOP’s selections.
By Emily Singer - July 02, 2021Fox News host Tucker Carlson and GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz have frequently promoted conspiracy theories.
By Oliver Willis - June 30, 2021House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a select committee to investigate the insurrection, after Republicans blocked a bipartisan commission.
By Emily Singer - June 29, 2021Facebook’s oversight board specifically cited Donald Trump’s repeated incitement of the rioters at the U.S. Capitol in its decision to keep him off the platform.
By Oliver Willis - May 05, 2021The Biden administration doesn’t have any plans to require people to carry so-called ‘vaccine passports.’
By Emily Singer - March 30, 2021Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) said the District of Columbia shouldn’t be a state because the Founding Fathers would have wanted states to have airports and car dealerships.
By Emily Singer - March 22, 2021Jim Jordan and Mike Johnson have histories of racist and discriminatory behavior.
By Amy Lieu - March 18, 2021Congressional Republicans didn’t complain when they got millions of dollars for their own pet projects.
By Josh Israel - February 26, 2021The annual Conservative Political Action Conference is taking place in Florida this year in order to avoid coronavirus regulations.
By Emily Singer - February 16, 2021Republicans are repeating the false claim that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is responsible for security at the U.S. Capitol.
By Emily Singer - February 15, 2021Many of teachers unions are resisting in-person teaching in cities suffering enormous spikes in COVID cases.
By Donna Provencher - February 03, 2021Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene endorsed a post calling for the murder of Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
By Oliver Willis - February 03, 2021Rep. Jim Jordan says Democrats ‘knew they couldn’t beat President Trump without changing the rules.’
By Donna Provencher - January 27, 2021Right-wing news outlets are spreading the story of caravans of immigrants supposedly threatening the United States.
By Donna Provencher - January 22, 2021One of Trump’s top defenders is still pushing lies about the election as he demands a conciliatory tone from Democrats.
By Emily Singer - January 12, 2021It comes right after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election with his colleagues in Congress.
By Josh Israel - January 11, 2021A number of lawmakers who pushed baseless lies to block Joe Biden’s victory are now calling for the violence to stop.
By Josh Israel - January 06, 2021One last chance to repay the swamp.
By Josh Israel - January 05, 2021Trump turned the nation’s highest civilian honor into a gift for his most loyal allies.
By Emily Singer - January 04, 2021‘All of the guards, all of health care workers, all of the individuals that go in and out of prison are spreading it in society,’ said a criminal justice reform advocate.
By Donna Provencher - December 23, 2020The annual accusations of a ‘war on Christmas’ could have deadly results in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.
By Donna Provencher - December 09, 2020It’s not true, but that’s not stopping him from spinning lies about COVID precautions.
By Donna Provencher - November 24, 2020Trump called his 306 Electoral College votes a ‘landslide.’ Biden now won that same exact amount.
By Emily Singer - November 13, 2020Biden is known to take coronavirus precautions, while Trump and his allies have openly ignored them.
By Josh Israel - October 02, 2020Jordan sought to defend Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s changes to the Postal Service, which could cause voters to be disenfranchised.
By Emily Singer - August 24, 2020‘There’s never anything that you do in life that’s risk free,’ said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
By Oliver Willis - August 11, 2020The Ohio Republican grilled Dr. Anthony Fauci on whether the government should curb free speech.
By Josh Israel - July 31, 2020Trump aide Stephen Miller said without federal agents, a federal courthouse would’ve been reduced to ‘ash, smoke, rubble, and cinder.’ But evidence suggests otherwise.
By Emily Singer - July 31, 2020