by Ariana Puzzo | Jul 4, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Heat and humidity did not deter patriotism Thursday when thousands of people gathered outside the National Archives to listen as a host of officials and celebrities read the Declaration of Independence. As the audience used programs in the shape of hand...
by Holly Barker and Matt Reynolds | Jun 28, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – As the House passed legislation Thursday to bolster election security, Democrats resurrected a new version of a bill that would go after Russia and other foreign adversaries that meddle in U.S. elections. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman...
by Josephine Chu, Thomas Ilalaole and Ariana Puzzo | Jun 28, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday emphasized the need for humanitarian aid for migrant children at the southern border, reluctantly pledging that the House would pass the Senate’s version of a border funding bill. The Senate on Wednesday passed a $4.5...
by Camille Erickson | Jun 14, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — As the Trump administration pressures Congress and Mexico to address the uptick in asylum-seeking families arriving at the southern border, the Senate Judiciary Committee showed a rare moment of bipartisanship in affirming a willingness to “look at...
by Dwight A. Weingarten | Jun 13, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — After the president said he would not necessarily tell the FBI if a foreign adversary contacted his campaign during the upcoming election, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded Thursday by saying, “Follow the money.” While House Minority Leader Kevin...
by Eric Frazier | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, held a press conference on Capitol Hill along with Conservative Pundits Diamond and Silk to propose a piece of legislation that redistributes funds from sanctuary cities to the homeless and veteran’s community, but the...
