Tag: Congress

Claim of bill banning certain 9/11 speech is baseless, uses fabricated news story | Fact check

The claim: Congress is considering a bill that would criminalize questioning 9/11An April 29 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a screenshot...

Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well...

George Santos ends comeback bid for Congress after raising no money

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos on Tuesday said he is dropping his longshot bid to return to Congress, months after he was expelled...

Poll: Growing majority of Americans want Congress to restore Roe v. Wade protections nationwide

Could abortion policy be the deciding factor in the 2024 election? A new shows a full 54% of Americans (and 56% of...

Texas Congressman Roasts Fellow Republicans on CNN: ‘I Serve With Some Real Scumbags’ | Video

Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales chose to fight fire with fire Sunday morning. During a conversation with CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the...

If Congress passes funding, this is how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine for its war with Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine within days if Congress passes a long-delayed aid bill. That's because it...