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Amid campus unrest, Republicans vow to use House powers to protect Jewish students

House Republicans plan to hold hearings with more university presidents on antisemitism and scrutinize the visas of students engaged in "radical" protests.
Image: House GOP Leadership Hold Capitol Hill Press Conference
Image: House GOP Leadership Hold Capitol Hill Press Conference
8h ago

House Democratic leaders say they would help save Speaker Mike Johnson's job

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his leadership team said they would vote to table any motion by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove the speaker.
Rep. Mike Johnson
Rep. Mike Johnson
13h ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene struggles to find GOP support for deposing Mike Johnson

Only two Republicans have signed onto Greene's effort to oust the House speaker, and neither would say when or if a vote is planned.
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene

George Santos says he will revive his drag queen persona on Cameo

The disgraced former lawmaker was expelled from Congress in December after federal prosecutors accused him of stealing money from his campaign.
House Lawmakers Work Towards Electing New Speaker On Capitol Hill
House Lawmakers Work Towards Electing New Speaker On Capitol Hill
3d ago

Mitch McConnell shies away from supporting national abortion ban

In an interview with "Meet the Press," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said, "I don’t think we’ll get 60 votes in the Senate" for a 15-week abortion ban.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
4d ago

GOP Rep. Bill Posey won't seek re-election

On Friday, the Republican congressman said, "circumstances beyond my control now require me to suspend my re-election campaign," and endorsed a successor.
Bill Posey
Bill Posey
5d ago

Mitch McConnell says presidents shouldn't be immune from prosecution

The Senate minority leader made the comments in an interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press" as the Supreme Court weighed Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity.
Kristen Welker, the moderator of Meet the Press, interviews Minority Leader Mitch McConnell  on April 25, 2024 in the U.S. Capitol.
Kristen Welker, the moderator of Meet the Press, interviews Minority Leader Mitch McConnell  on April 25, 2024 in the U.S. Capitol.
6d ago

White House seizes on Mitch McConnell's remarks that Trump stalled action on border security

In a new statement, the White House cited comments by the Senate Republican leader to argue that Trump rejected a compromise on a border deal for political gain.
Donald Trump visits the US-Mexico border fence in Otay Mesa, Calif.
Donald Trump visits the US-Mexico border fence in Otay Mesa, Calif.
6d ago

Democrats fret it could be curtains for local theaters without federal funds

Professional nonprofit theaters could be upstaged by Broadway without assistance from the government, Democratic lawmakers say.
Actors Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Danai Gurira talk to Oskar Eustis in the Russell Senate Office Building while advocating for the Save Our Stages Act on April 11, 2024.
Actors Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Danai Gurira talk to Oskar Eustis in the Russell Senate Office Building while advocating for the Save Our Stages Act on April 11, 2024.

Mitch McConnell sees Ukraine aid as one of the most important legislative victories of his career

President Joe Biden signed into law an aid package that includes $60 billion for Ukraine after bitter GOP infighting.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,