Internet Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene's Bill to Rename the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America': 'Useless, Time-Wasting Stunt'
A bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" has been met with scorn and sarcasm following its introduction by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green.
These Are the Seven House Democrats Who Flipped Their Vote to Approve the Laken Riley Act
The bill, which now heads to the Senate, passed the House with a 264-159 vote. 48 Democrats supported it alongside all Republicans
Florida GOP Blasts Democrats Who Voted Against Bill Allowing Deportation Of Undocumented Migrants Convicted Of Sex Crimes
"Florida Democrats are more interested in protecting illegal aliens who are criminal sex offenders than protecting Floridians," said the Florida GOP Chairman
Mike Johnson Falsely Attributes Public Prayer to Thomas Jefferson, Falsely Claims It Was Recited Daily During His Presidency
After being re-elected, Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson falsely attributed a prayer he recited to Thomas Jefferson, even incorrectly claiming that the lower house of Congress recited the prayer daily during Jefferson's presidency.
The Three Republicans Who Could Seek To Replace Johnson As House Speaker If His Bid Fails
Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, GOP Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota and Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan of Ohio could step up in that scenario
Internet Mocks Mike Johnson After He Assures Reporters 'We've Got a Plan' As Shutdown Looms: 'Concepts of a Plan?'
Social media users mocked Speaker Mike Johnson for claiming he has a plan to avoid a government shutdown while offering no additional details.
Democratic Lawmaker Snaps at Journalist for Taking His Photo in Public: 'Who Gave You the Right, A--hole?'
A Democratic lawmaker snapped at a journalist for taking his photo in public, calling the photographer an "a**hole" near the Capitol.
Fuming House Republican Says Congressional Ethics Doesn't Exist After Secret Vote to Release Damning Matt Gaetz Report: 'Clown Show'
A House Republican stated that congressional ethics does not exist after the House Ethics Committee took a secret vote to release their report on Matt Gaetz.
Matt Gaetz Admits to 'Womanizing' More Than He Should Have: 'I Often Sent Funds to Women I Dated'
The former Florida representative faced several allegations, including sexual misconduct, using campaign funds for personal use and accepting bribes.
Congresswoman with Neurological Disorder Makes History, Uses AI Tool to Mimic Own Voice in House Floor Speech
A congresswoman with a neurological disorder that impacts her voice used an AI tool to mimic her own voice in her House farewell speech.
Republicans to Hold Taxpayer-Funded Retreat at Trump Luxury Golf Resort
This year's House Republican retreat will be held at the Doral golf resort and will be paid for, in part, with money collected from taxpayers.
Latino Representation in the House Drops Despite Historic Wins
The breakthroughs include the election of the first Latina to represent New Jersey in Congress and the first out queer Latina elected to represent Washington's 6th District.
Several House Republicans Plan to Break From Trump and Block Key Request to Appointing Gaetz as AG: Report
House Speaker Johnson's ability to secure a House recess vote is uncertain, as even a small number of GOP defectors could derail the process
Transgender House Member Says She's 'Not Here to Fight About Bathrooms', Will Follow Speaker Johnson's Rules
McBride also went on to say that the discussion around the usage of bathrooms in Congress is an "effort to distract from real issues facing this country"
Republican Lawmaker Responds to Historic Election of Trans Congress Member by Introducing Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
A Republican lawmaker introduced a bill to ban transgender women from using the Capitol's female restrooms as a transgender lawmaker is set to take office.
Dems Flip Red Louisiana District That Hasn't Elected a Full-Term Democrat In 50 Years
The Democratic Party was able to win the seat for the representative of Louisiana's 6th congressional district for the second time in 50 years.
Disgraced Republican Who Voted to Repeal Obamacare Now Needs Money For Medical Expenses After Polo Accident
Friends and loved ones of a former U.S. Representative who voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act are now raising funds to pay for his medical bills after he fell off of a horse during a polo tournament.
Democrat Flips Republican Seat to Become First Black Lawmaker to Represent Oregon in Congress
Oregon elected its first Black representative on Tuesday, flipping the seat from Republican to Democrat after a Republican representative won its election in 2022.
Texans Favored Incumbents on Election Day With Ted Cruz, Henry Cuellar Among The High-Profile Victors
Representatives Chip Roy, Tony Gonzales, Vicente González and Greg Casar also succeeded in fending off challengers for their seats in the House
The First Gen Z to Reach Congress Won Reelection for the Democratic Party in Florida's 10th District
Maxwell Frost, who has Puerto Rican, Lebanese and Haitian heritage, advocated intensely against Florida's anti-LGBTQ bills during his first term
Florida's First Ever Puerto Rican Congressman has Been Re Elected for a Fifth Term
Democratic U.S. Rep. Darren Soto secured a win over Republican Thomas Chalifoux with 55.05% of the vote
Matt Gaetz Wins Re-election in Florida's District 1 Amid Controversy and Focus on Immigration Policy
Gaetz secured a fifth term in Congress by advocating strict immigration policies and cutting funding to NGOs that help immigrants.
Embattled Democratic Lawmaker Henry Cuellar Secures Reelection Despite Federal Bribery Charges
Cuellar maintained high levels of support amid ongoing legal challenges.
With Several Races Going Down to the Wire, House Control Could be in Limbo for Weeks
Democrats need to win five more seats than they did in 2022 to regain their majority from their Republican counterparts
These 10 Democrats Are At Serious Risk Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections
Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 12 Republican incumbents also at risk or losing their seats
The 12 Republicans At Serious Risk of Losing Their House Seats in 'Toss Up' Elections
Nonpartisan forecaster The Cook Political Report claims there are 22 extremely close competitive races in the Lower House, with 10 Democratic incumbents also at risk or losing their seats
California Latino Voters Favor Democrats in Five Pivotal Congressional District Races, Poll Shows
These congressional districts could be key to determining which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives next term
Republicans Give FCC Hard Deadline to Hand Over Documents Related to George Soros
The House Oversight Committee is investigating what it deemed as an "apparent attempt" to "interfere in the 2024 elections"
Matt Gaetz Rejects Having Sexual Encounters with Minors in Scathing Letter to House Ethics Committee
The Florida Rep. added that he will no longer voluntarily cooperate with a House Ethics Committee investigation into his conduct
House Republicans fail to pass bill linking temporary government funding to citizenship check for potential voters
Next steps are not clear as lawmakers are far from completing the appropriations bills needed to fund the federal government through the next fiscal year