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Some Democrats push to punish Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ move to cut oil production
Thursday, October 06, 2022
OPEC+ announced a cut of 2 million barrels a day starting next month. Some Democrats on Capitol Hill want to retaliate by cutting off military aid and reexamine ties to Saudi Arabia.
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, testifies before Jan. 6 panel
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Thomas, a Republican activist, was in touch with an attorney pushing to overturn the 2020 election results. Her lawyer says Thomas testified on Thursday that she played no role in that effort.
Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has postponed its latest public hearing because of Hurricane Ian. The session had been set for Wednesday afternoon.
A government funding bill is introduced as Congress races to avoid an Oct. 1 shutdown
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
The stopgap bill keeps federal agencies funded at current levels through mid-December. But a fight over reforming the permitting process for energy projects is bumping against a Friday deadline.
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, will speak with the House Jan. 6 panel
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
The committee asked to interview Thomas on her communications with a lawyer pushing for then-Vice President Pence to block the count of the 2020 election results.
As Republicans struggle in some close Senate races, they look to Colorado for an upset
Friday, September 09, 2022
Republican Joe O'Dea is pitching himself as independent-minded in his campaign against Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. But on the key issue of abortion, Democrats say he's out of step with the state.
GOP aims to upset the Colo. Senate race, but Democrats are confident in Bennett
Thursday, September 08, 2022
In Colorado, Republicans are hoping their centrist candidate for the U.S. Senate will beat incumbent Democrat Michael Bennett.
Liz Cheney is considering a presidential run to stop Trump after losing her House seat
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Liz Cheney's sustained criticism of former President Trump made her one of his top political targets. She's now laying out her plans to make sure he never wins back the White House.
Liz Cheney's public battle with Trump may cost her the Wyoming House seat
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney faces a stiff GOP primary challenge from Trump-backed Harriet Hageman. Despite his popularity in the state, Cheney has spoken out against Donald Trump throughout her campaign.
Rep. Liz Cheney fights to keep her seat in Wyoming's GOP primary
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Congresswoman Liz Cheney is facing a likely primary defeat in Wyoming. She has spoken out against former President Donald Trump and is down by 20 points in primary polls.
Republicans loyal to Trump express outrage over the FBI's search of his home
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Ex-President Trump was the first to alert everyone to the FBI search. Political supporters are outraged and that anger has spilled over to conservative media, where Trump is portrayed as a victim.
The Senate passes the Inflation Reduction Act and it moves on to the House
Monday, August 08, 2022
After months of negotiations, Senate Democrats passed a major climate, health care and tax bill — a centerpiece of President Biden's agenda. Vice President Harris broke the 50-50 tie.
Here's what we've learned since the 1st Jan. 6 hearing
Thursday, July 21, 2022
The Jan. 6 committee is wrapping up its summer series of made-for-TV hearings Thursday night. Here's a look back at all the bombshell details and the major revelations it's shared so far.
Democrats say voters are watching the Jan. 6 hearings, but it's not their top issue
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Voters are more concerned with inflation, according to Democrats in competitive races who are trying to gauge how the hearings will affect November's midterms.
The Jan. 6 committee will look at the role far-right groups played during the riot
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
The seventh public hearing on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol takes place today, and the subject of far-right extremism is center stage.
The House Jan. 6 committee schedules a last-minute hearing for Tuesday
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
This will be the sixth hearing for the Democratic-led committee, which has spent the last few weeks building a case around former President Donald Trump and his influence on the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Sen. Mitch McConnell is illuminating the legal conservative route for Republicans
Sunday, June 26, 2022
Much of the credit for the overturning of Roe v. Wade goes to Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who helped install the conservative majority on the Supreme Court. He may not be finished.
Trump tried to use the DOJ in his effort to overturn election, ex-DOJ officials said
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The House Jan. 6 committee held a hearing Thursday with testimony from former DOJ officials on how Donald Trump tried to use the department to spread false claims about election fraud.
Jan. 6 hearing to focus on efforts to pressure states to block election certification
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
On Tuesday, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will focus on former President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure state officials to overturn the 2020 election results.
John Eastman is the Trump lawyer at the center of the Jan. 6 investigation
Friday, June 17, 2022
The House panel hearing on Thursday focused on the role of conservative lawyer John Eastman, who pushed a theory that former Vice President Mike Pence could overturn the election results unilaterally.