Governing the ungovernable
When members of Congress return to Washington from their home districts, they often trudge to Capitol Hill for a tally known as a “bed check,” a low-stakes vote series that is mostly aimed at taking attendance.
Political news from state Louisiana
With State Bans on D.E.I., Some Universities Find a Workaround: Rebranding
At the University of Tennessee, the campus D.E.I. program is now called the Division of Access and Engagement.
Mike Johnson is heading to Mar-a-Lago for ‘election integrity’ event with Donald Trump
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson will join Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago for a “joint announcement on election integrity” on Friday, according to the Louisiana congressman’s campaign.
Louisiana lawmakers quietly advance two controversial bills as severe weather hits the state
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — While state offices and schools were closed across Louisiana on Wednesday because of severe storms, a GOP-controlled legislative committee gathered in the Capitol to debate controversial bills that opponents say target the LGBTQ+ community.
Speaker Johnson will meet with Trump as the Republican House leader fights for his job
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will meet on Friday with Donald Trump for a press conference on election integrity at the presumed Republican presidential nominee’s Mar-a-Lago club, a Trump campaign official said.
Scalise brings in eye-popping $12M as GOP kicks off 2024 battle to keep House
FIRST ON FOX: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., is gearing up to announce that he’s raised a whopping $12 million in the first three months of 2024 as the GOP braces for the battle to keep the House majority.
Mitt Romney says Alejandro Mayorkas’s actions do not merit impeachment
Alejandro Mayorkas is not guilty of a high crime or misdemeanour, the Republican senator Mitt Romney said, making clear he will not vote to remove the US homeland security secretary from office if his impeachment goes to a trial.
