The House approved in a veto-proof vote Thursday a bill that would permanently freeze $6 billion in Iranian oil revenue previously unfrozen by President Biden as part of a hostage swap deal with the Islamic Republic. Published November 30, 2023
Rep. George Santos spent what could be his last day in Congress on Thursday striking a defiant stance and taunting those who might vote to expel him. Published November 30, 2023
Rep. George Santos is following through on his vow to force a vote to expel Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman ahead of his own expulsion vote on Friday, but the retaliatory move by the disgraced Republican lawmaker will likely be in vain. Published November 30, 2023
House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed back the vote to expel Rep. George Santos until Friday after lawmakers from both parties forced the chamber to take up the matter. Published November 30, 2023
Rep. George Santos plans to force a vote on a Democratic lawmaker who has been recently convicted of a crime. Published November 30, 2023
Speaker Mike Johnson said he has precedent-setting reservations about expelling embattled Rep. George Santos from the House. Published November 29, 2023
Lawmakers advanced a pair of bills to reaffirm Israel's right to exist in the wake of rising antisemitism and to demand that Palestinian terrorist group Hamas release the remaining hostages it took during its deadly attack on Israeli civilians last month. Published November 28, 2023
House lawmakers are poised to boot embattled GOP Rep. George Santos later this week, but doing so will come at a cost to Republicans, gouging away at an already thin majority. Published November 28, 2023
A Democratic lawmaker on Tuesday set the wheels in motion for a vote later this week to expel embattled Rep. George Santos. Published November 28, 2023
Israel announced that 17 hostages were swapped in exchange for Palestinian prisoners Saturday night, following a tense spate of negotiations to keep the fragile four-day cease-fire alive. Published November 25, 2023
Elon Musk's social media platform X, could lose up to $75 million in advertising revenue by the end of the year after the tech billionaire seemingly backed an antisemitic conspiracy in a comment thread on the site. Published November 25, 2023
Hamas' Palestinian terrorists agreed to hold up its end of the hostage deal baked into the four-day cease-fire with Israel. Published November 25, 2023
Hamas' Palestinian terrorists postponed freeing a second group of hostages after saying Israel reneged on the four-day cease-fire that began Friday. Published November 25, 2023
Two hundred trucks filled with humanitarian aid supplies entered parts of the Gaza Strip during the first day of the cease-fire between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas. Published November 25, 2023
Embattled Rep. George Santos has vowed not to resign from Congress following a scathing ethics report but anticipates he'll be booted from his seat. Published November 25, 2023
November has seen a slew of lawmakers opt to retire from their seats in the House, but only one is foregoing another term to seek the highest seat of power. Published November 24, 2023
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is demanding Reuters fess up about whether its journalists had advanced knowledge of Hamas's Oct. 7 terrorist raid on Israel. Published November 24, 2023
Congress avoided a government shutdown before Thanksgiving, but partisan divisions on top-line spending numbers, House Republican infighting and limited time to finish full-year spending bills means that another shutdown scenario is just around the corner. Published November 24, 2023
The push to create a fiscal commission to force Congress to tackle the government's unsustainable debt got a big boost with the elevation of new House Speaker Mike Johnson, but backers still aren't sure they can rally the votes. Published November 23, 2023
The Republican-led House Ethics Committee has decided not to investigate Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman's conduct when the lawmaker pulled a fire alarm during debate on a bill to avert a government shutdown. Published November 22, 2023
