by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Accusations of a former House speaker elbowing a member. A senator challenging a witness to physical fight during a hearing. Two tense moments played out in both chambers on Tuesday — and that was all before two...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett, one of the eight Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership last month, claimed to ABC News that McCarthy elbowed him in the back after a House GOP meeting on Tuesday...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Lintao Zhang/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to meet Wednesday in the San Francisco area at an undisclosed location for their first face-to-face meeting in a year. The bar for success is low – anything that...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sam Miele, a fundraiser for embattled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., pleaded guilty to wire fraud Tuesday in connection with impersonating an aide to then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Miele was charged in August with...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The House is set to vote Tuesday afternoon on Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avert a government shutdown just days ahead of a Friday deadline. But because of opposition from hard-line Republicans, he will have to...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Politics
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — The Texas House of Representatives is expected to review on Tuesday what would be one of the strictest immigration laws in the country if passed. SB 4 is being considered as part of the fourth round of a...