Susan Davis appears in the following:
Rep. Liz Cheney Contemplates Her Political Future
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney is deciding between a run for the Senate in 2020 or staying in the House. She is currently the third-highest-ranking Republican with a path to climb even higher.
Precedent Favors Democrats In Power Struggle With Trump, But It Could Take Awhile
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Courts have tended to side with Congress when it comes to questions of congressional oversight of the executive branch. House Democrats hope they will again in a confrontation over the Mueller report.
Executive Privilege Fight Inches Democrats Closer To Impeachment
Monday, May 13, 2019
Congressional Democrats are warming to the idea of beginning impeachment proceedings if it is a mechanism to get the Trump administration to cooperate with their oversight efforts.
Impeachment Pressures Grow Among House Democrats
Friday, May 10, 2019
Some House Democrats who were reluctant to take steps to impeach President Trump are reconsidering after the administration continues to block Congress' oversight authority.
Barr Standoff Escalates Confrontation Between White House And Congress
Saturday, May 04, 2019
Attorney General William Barr's refusal to appear before a House committee is forcing Democrats to rethink their oversight strategy for the Trump administration.
Barr's House Panel Snub Advances Dispute Between Trump, Congress
Friday, May 03, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cautioned Democrats to take it slow with Mueller report responses. Attorney General Barr's refusal to appear before a House panel forces Democrats to rethink that approach.
Trump And Democrats Discuss $2 Trillion Infrastructure Goal
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked for a meeting with President Trump Tuesday to push for a massive infrastructure package. Both parties agree a federal plan is needed but disagree on how to pay for it.
House Democrats To Discuss How They'll Respond To Conclusions From The Mueller Report
Monday, April 22, 2019
House Democrats will hold a conference call Monday to begin strategizing how they will respond to the conclusions in the special counsel's report on Russian interference and President Trump.
Democrats Divided Over Pursuing Impeachment
Saturday, April 20, 2019
Democrats are pressing ahead with their own inquiry over the Mueller investigation, issuing a subpoena for the full report and underlying evidence. They're divided over pursuing impeachment.
Redacted Mueller Report Released; Congress, Trump React
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Attorney General William Barr told the nation that while Russians did seek to disrupt the 2016 election, they did it on their own. The 448-page redacted Mueller report was released on Thursday.
Congress Awaits Release Of Mueller's Report On Russian Interference In 2016 Election
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Attorney General William Barr is expected to hold a press conference at the Department of Justice just ahead of the release of a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Despite Pressure From Trump, House Democrats See No Urgency To Pass A Border Bill
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
President Trump has called on Congress to return early from its recess to pass a bill addressing the surge in illegal border crossings. But Democrats say Trump's demands are a nonstarter.
After Death Threats, Pelosi Wants Rep. Omar's Security Stepped Up
Monday, April 15, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Capitol Police will examine threats to Rep. Ilhan Omar's security, following a tweet from President Trump blasting her for comments she made about the Sept. 11 attacks.
House Democrats Gather For Annual Retreat Ahead Of 100-Day Mark For New Congress
Thursday, April 11, 2019
The new Congress is about to hit the first 100 days milestone. A new Democratic House majority means a divided Washington with new voices, big debates and mixed results.
News Brief: Boeing Latest, Trump Border Trip
Friday, April 05, 2019
We look at how Boeing is responding to Ethiopian investigators who found that despite following all of the safety procedures provided by Boeing, the crew was unable to prevent the crash.
33 Republicans Split With NRA In House Vote To Renew Violence Against Women Act
Thursday, April 04, 2019
A House vote renewing the Violence Against Women Act put GOP members in a tough spot because the NRA opposed new restrictions on gun ownership for those with misdemeanor charges of domestic abuse.
House Passes Bill Protecting Domestic Abuse Victims; GOP Split Over Gun Restrictions
Thursday, April 04, 2019
Most House Republicans opposed the renewal of the 1994 law, in part because it would restrict gun rights for individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic abuse and stalking charges.
Republican Lawmakers Brace For Impact Of Renewed Push To Repeal Obamacare
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
The Trump administration's decision to fight for total repeal of the Affordable Care Act in court sent shock waves across Congress, where lawmakers were caught off guard by the renewed repeal effort.
Senate Blocks Green New Deal, But Climate Change Emerges As Key 2020 Issue
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
The GOP-controlled Senate failed to advance a Democratic resolution led by New York freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that calls for the U.S. to reach zero net carbon emissions within 10 years.
Congress Reacts To AG's Letter Summarizing Mueller's Findings
Sunday, March 24, 2019
The latest reaction from congress to AG Bill Barr's letter summarizing the Mueller report.