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Impeachment Public Hearings Week 2 — Who Is Testifying And What Happens Next
Monday, November 18, 2019
Nine witnesses are scheduled over three days. Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the EU, faces questions about his call with President Trump about pushing for investigations in Ukraine.
State Department Aide Confirms He Overheard Trump On Call Discussing Investigation
Friday, November 15, 2019
David Holmes, the State Department official who overheard a phone call between the president and a top diplomat, appeared in a closed-door deposition Friday before the House impeachment inquiry.
Impeachment Hearing FAQ: Who Will Testify And How The Questioning Will Work
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Democrats have called three career public servants to appear for the first public hearings this week in the Trump impeachment inquiry: William Taylor, George Kent and Marie Yovanovitch.
What Transcripts Of Testimony In The Impeachment Inquiry Say About The Questioning
Thursday, November 07, 2019
All of the testimony in the house impeachment inquiry has happened behind closed doors. But the release of hundreds of pages of testimony shows a lot about the lines of questioning and atmosphere.
As Impeachment Inquiry Moves Into Open Phase, Here's What To Expect Next
Thursday, October 31, 2019
The House passed a resolution setting the rules for public hearings. It also sets the procedures for the president and his counsel for judiciary hearings on articles of impeachment.
READ: House Democrats Release Draft Resolution On Impeachment Inquiry
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
The resolution, which formalizes the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, outlines rules and procedures for the inquiry moving forward.
Former U.S. Ukraine Ambassador Says President Trump Pushed For Her Removal
Friday, October 11, 2019
Marie Yovanovitch was recalled from her post in May after criticism from some Republicans, including the president's eldest son, that she was not supportive of the administration's policies.
GOP Rep. Chris Collins Resigns Ahead Of Reported Guilty Plea On Insider Trading
Monday, September 30, 2019
New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins, the first GOP lawmaker to endorse President Trump in the 2016 election, submitted his resignation letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office.
Congress' Fall To-Do List: Guns, Spending, Drug Prices, Trade, Investigations
Monday, September 09, 2019
Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill on Monday after an extended summer recess. Debates on gun control, prescription drugs and trade are expected, but bipartisan cooperation on those are elusive.
GOP Retirements Spike, Diminishing Hope Of Retaking House Majority In 2020
Friday, September 06, 2019
Experiencing life in the minority and increasing concerns about the GOP's prospects for retaking control are prompting more departures. Suburban areas remain the key political battlegrounds.
Signs Of Republican Movement To Support Gun Bills With New Restrictions
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell isn't budging on his opposition to a bill expanding background checks. But other GOP lawmakers who opposed earlier restrictions are now saying it's time to act.
Trump's National Emergency Stands As House Fails To Override Veto
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
The vote means the administration can continue to spend billions of dollars to construct a Southwest border wall. The fight shifts to federal court, where several states sued to block the president.
Profane Impeachment Call From Freshman Democrat Gets Quick Rebuke From Top Democrats
Friday, January 04, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi downplayed freshman Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib's expletive-laden call to impeach President Trump, and a top committee leader said it's too early to push for it.
House Democrats Vow To 'Drain The Swamp' And Bring 'Accountability'
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said the first order of business will be a vote on campaign finance reform. House committees also will launch investigations of Trump administration officials.
'Miserable And Emboldened': If Republicans Lose The House, They'll Be On Defense
Monday, November 05, 2018
Keeping control of the House would validate President Trump's governing style and mean full speed ahead for his agenda. But if the GOP loses its majority it will need to protect Trump.
Taking Back The House Could Be 'Life And Death' For Democrats
Monday, November 05, 2018
If Democrats fail to take back the House and make significant gains at the state level, they'll be shut out just as they were in 2016, with little say in legislation and judicial appointments.
Kavanaugh Accuser Rejects 'Arbitrary' Ultimatum Regarding Testimony, Gets More Time
Friday, September 21, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, have been negotiating whether and how Ford would testify about her allegation that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her.
Kavanaugh Accuser Open To Testifying About Sexual Assault Allegations
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who alleges Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party in the 1980s, is open to appearing before a Senate panel next week.
FACT CHECK: Can The Senate Enlist The FBI To Reopen A Kavanaugh Investigation?
Thursday, September 20, 2018
A key senator suggests that if the Senate Judiciary Committee needs help investigating the Supreme Court nominee, it could bring in the feds. That's more complicated than it sounds.
Kavanaugh Denies Allegation Of Sexual Misconduct During High School
Friday, September 14, 2018
The Senate Judiciary committee is slated to vote on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court next week. He has denied an allegation of sexual misconduct from more than 30 years ago.