As 2023 nears its end, I’ve been reflecting on the significant challenges that Congress is facing. A multitude of critical issues seems to
Category: Gov Beat
George Santos Says He Won’t Seek Reelection in 2024
U.S. House Representative George Santos has announced that he will not seek reelection following a damning House Ethics Committee report. The report, released
House Republicans Elect Mike Johnson as New Speaker
In a significant development, the Republican-led House has elected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as its new speaker, bringing an end to a weeks-long
Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out of Speaker Race
Rep. Steve Scalise, the House GOP’s nominee for speaker, withdrew from the race on Thursday, acknowledging a probable insurmountable deficit in the necessary
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Ousted
In an unprecedented move, the House has removed its speaker Kevin McCarthy from power. A coalition of Democrats and a select group of
Tensions Erupt between Kevin McCarthy and Gaetz Over Latest Government Funding
Tensions within the House Republican Party have reached a boiling point, with deep divisions and infighting threatening to paralyze the party just days
Health Scares And Funding Fights Cloud Congress’ Return
While Congress is returning after the August recess, there is a slew of pressing topics on the agenda, from funding the government to
TikTok CEO Grilled as Congress Considers a Total Ban
TikTok’s Chief Executive, Shou Zi Chew, is set to testify this week before a House committee as Congress considers tougher regulations and potentially
Congress Divided Over President Biden’s Continued Support of Ukraine
On Monday, President Biden visited Kyiv unannounced, marking the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This signals President Biden support of Ukraine.
Republicans to Hold Immigration Hearings in Arizona Amid Declining Migrant Apprehensions
The Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, is leading a trip to the US southern border with several members of his party. McCarthy
