Senate Democrats on Tuesday quickly condemned President Trump’s announcement that he is standing by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman despite the widespread belief the royal ordered the killing of dissident Jamal Khashoggi.
Nancy Pelosi so far has not had to battle progressive newcomer Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in her bid to be House speaker because Pelosi is the most liberal option for the New York socialist.
Congressional Democrats are pouncing on the revelation that White House adviser Ivanka Trump used a private email account to discuss government business, with the president’s oldest daughter likely to come under scrutiny by investigators.
Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took a little break Tuesday from helping volunteers pack Thanksgiving meals for families in need to dance to a hip hop classic.
President Trump cracked jokes Tuesday about Democratic recount efforts in the midterm elections and his foes in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals as he pardoned two turkeys just days before Thanksgiving.
President Trump “pardoned” two turkeys at a cheery White House ceremony Tuesday but did not mention pent-up demand for clemency among humans.
Republicans have a women problem and they know it. Their dwindling number in Congress "breaks my heart", said Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., who lost her bid for the Senate and will leave Capitol Hill — possibly for good — in January.
Ohio Democrat Marcia Fudge, who is mulling a challenge to Nancy Pelosi to become the next House speaker, defended a former Ohio judge in 2015 who was accused of domestic abuse and who was taken into custody over the weekend under suspicion of killing his wife.
Ohio Democrat Marcia Fudge, who is mulling a challenge to Nancy Pelosi to become the next House speaker, defended a former Ohio judge in 2015 who was accused of domestic abuse and who was taken into custody over the weekend under suspicion of killing his wife.
Two Trump administration Cabinet members on Tuesday called on Congress to give them them authority to expand the pace and scale of forest management projects without having to go through strict environmental reviews, in order to avoid disasters like the wildfires that are still raging in California.
With Thanksgiving mere hours away, the nation has once again turned its very short attention span to the profound and essential task of pardoning a turkey. The tradition goes back decades. But it is stupid, a waste of time and resources, and it should be ditched altogether.
President Trump issued a bold defense of Saudi Arabia and its leaders on Tuesday, saying Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may be innocent of ordering the murder of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi.