Rebecca Kaplan
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Grassley, Comer allege bribery scheme involving Biden and demand documents from FBI
They say they were told by a whistleblower that an FBI document describes the alleged scheme. The White House accuses them of an "unfounded political attack." → Read More
U.S. debt ceiling: House Democrats take steps to force vote on clean debt ceiling increase
It's a long-shot effort as Democrats seek to prove they're doing something about the looming crisis. → Read More
Accusations about cuts to veterans' programs adds new volatility to debt ceiling standoff
Democrats say a GOP plan to raise the debt ceiling would result in a 22% cut to all programs — including those for military veterans. → Read More
McCarthy's debt ceiling plan gets mixed reception from House Republicans
Republican lawmakers have questions for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about his plan but are optimistic. They hope to pressure the White House and Senate into negotiating. → Read More
Rep. George Santos tells GOP colleagues he won't serve on House committees
Santos made the announcement in a closed-door meeting of the House GOP conference. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy wins GOP nomination for House speaker
McCarthy fended off a late challenge from GOP Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona. → Read More
What's at stake in the 2022 midterm elections?
Every seat in the House is up for grabs, and control of the evenly split Senate will also be determined. → Read More
Nancy Pelosi's husband "violently assaulted" at their San Francisco home, her office says
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was not there at the time, according to her office. → Read More
Jan. 6 select committee votes to subpoena Trump for testimony, documents in connection with Capitol assault
The committee is holding a formal committee business meeting on Thursday. → Read More
DHS lawyers evaluate whether to allow Secret Service to cooperate with Jan. 6 committee
The legal review comes as lawmakers are calling on DHS inspector general to step aside. → Read More
House expected to pass bill to restore abortion rights previously protected by Roe v. Wade
But a version of this bill has already failed to pass in the Senate. → Read More
Former Oath Keepers spokesman, Capitol rioter to testify at January 6 hearing
Tuesday's hearing will focus on the role of far-right extremist groups in the attack on the U.S. Capitol. → Read More
Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone to appear before Jan. 6 committee on Friday
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol assault had issued a subpoena for his testimony. → Read More
House takes up Senate-passed bipartisan gun legislation
The bill represents the most significant legislation addressing guns in nearly 30 years. The House is expected to vote on the legislation Friday afternoon. → Read More
How to watch Thursday's House Jan. 6 committee hearing on Trump's "relentless" pressure on Pence
The committee postponed a hearing that had been set for Wednesday. → Read More
Former Fox News editor Chris Stirewalt to testify before Jan. 6 select committee
Stirewalt was on the team that projected on election night in 2020 that Joe Biden would win Arizona. Soon afterward, Fox let him go. → Read More
Rep. Scott Perry denies Jan. 6 committee accusation that he sought a Trump pardon
The Jan. 6 House select committee made the allegation in a hearing Thursday night. → Read More
Jan. 6 committee hearing: What will they reveal about Trump's role in the Capitol riot?
"CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell will lead prime-time coverage. → Read More
How to watch the House Jan. 6 committee public hearing
"CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell will lead prime-time coverage. → Read More
House begins to move on sweeping gun control legislation
The House measure would raise the age for purchasing semiautomatic centerfire rifles from 18 to 21 and ban large-capacity magazines. → Read More