Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women’s rights, dies
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder, a pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, died Monday night. She was 82. Schroeder’s former press secretary,…
Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women’s rights, dies
Douglass K. Daniel WASHINGTON – Former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder, a pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, has died. She was 82.Schroeder’s former press…
Former Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women’s rights, dies
Her unorthodox methods cost her important committee posts, but Schroeder said she wasn’t willing to join what she called ``the good old boys’ club″ just…
Texas GOP censures Rep. Tony Gonzales over votes on guns, marriage equity
Texas Republicans on Saturday voted overwhelmingly to censure U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales over votes supporting same-sex marriage and gun control bills that broke party lines.…
Congressman questions Rep. Chu’s ‘loyalty,’ drawing criticism
Rep. Judy Chu and other House Democrats have fired back after a Republican congressman questioned her loyalty to the U.S. using what they say is…
Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline stepping down to lead non-profit foundation
1/3 Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., confirmed Tuesday he will step down in June to lead a foundation that provides funding to non-profit groups. File Photo…
Rep. Barbara Lee kicks off Senate campaign to replace Feinstein
Rep. Barbara Lee, a longtime favorite of liberal Democrats, confirmed Tuesday that she will run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen.…
Rep. Matt Gaetz says no charges in sex-trafficking case
WASHINGTON — Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican known for his strong support of former President Trump and membership in the far-right House Freedom Caucus, said Wednesday…
Q&A: UN rep on opium surge in Southeast Asia’s ‘Golden Triangle’ | Drugs News
Bangkok, Thailand – The Golden Triangle – a region where the jungle borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet – has long been notorious as the…
Rep. George Santos accused of sexual harassment: What we know
The congressman who lied on his resume and has since touched off a string of state and federal investigations into his financial dealings has now…
Rep. Ilhan Omar got blitzed by payback and prejudice
The idea that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who has essentially given aid and comfort to those who supported an insurrection against the United States government,…
Rep. Ilhan Omar taken off Foreign Relations in House vote Thursday
WASHINGTON – The Republican-led House Thursday voted along party lines to remove Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Relations Committee over previous comments she made about Israel…
Pelosi backs Rep. Schiff’s bid for Feinstein’s Senate seat
Democratic stalwart and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed Rep. Adam B. Schiff’s bid for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, as long as incumbent Dianne…
Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race
Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a decades-long fixture in San Fernando Valley politics who rose to national prominence as a top Democratic foe to then-President Trump,…
Trump again accused of racism after Twitter attack on Rep. Cummings
WASHINGTON — President Trump unleashed a Twitter tirade Saturday against one of the highest ranking African Americans in Congress and the community he represents, leading to…
Rep. Gallego announces bid for Sinema’s Arizona Senate seat
PHOENIX — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, announced Monday that he’ll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in…