The Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives will shrink again next week, as Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) announced this afternoon he is resigning from his seat effective next Friday, March 22. “Today, I am announcing that I will depart Congress at the end of next week,” he said. “I look forward to staying […]
A pair of breached email accounts belonging to Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.). The FBI says suspected Chinese hackers were able to access both his personal and campaign email accounts. The Nebraska Republican is a vocal supporter of Taiwan and a critic of the Chinese regime.
A GOP congressman announced May 31 that he will resign, a move that will reduce the party’s majority in the House of Representatives. Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) said he would step down after arranging an “orderly transition.” “It has been one of the great honors of my life to serve the good people of Utah […]
U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) called it a “badge of honor” that the regime in Beijing sanctioned him on April 13 in retaliation for his recent visit to Taiwan and asserted that his efforts send a “seriously wrong signal.” The Texas Republican lawmaker led a bipartisan delegation to democratically ruled Taiwan […]
U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) and National Right to Work Committee President Mark Mix host a press conference at 3:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 27 to reintroduce the National Right to Work Act.
Chairman of the U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), joined by Congressmen Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) and other elected officials, Chinese dissidents, and human rights activists, hold a rally and press conference at 10:00 a.m. ET on Feb. 25 in front of the unauthorized Chinese […]
U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), joined by 15 other Congressional members, will unveil his 118th Congress impeachment articles against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at the House Triangle at 3:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 1. Biggs was the first member of Congress to introduce articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, introducing them in August 2021 […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—U.S. Rep. Greg Steube sustained “several serious injuries” when he fell off a ladder while cutting trees on his property on Florida’s Gulf Coast, his office said Thursday. Steube spent the night in the intensive care unit after Wednesday’s 25-foot (7.6-meters) fall. His injuries are not considered life-threatening, a statement posted on Twitter […]
Over 20 members of the House GOP have called for the impeachment of current Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Mayorkas and the Biden administration are reacting to the calls for change, but Title 42 is set to expire, which could see illegal immigration on the southern border surge even more. Congressman Michael […]
PHOENIX—Jim Kolbe, a Republican congressman who represented a heavily Democratic region of Arizona for more than two decades, has died. He was 80. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said in a statement that Kolbe died Saturday. Ducey ordered flags lowered until sunset Sunday. Kolbe served in the Arizona Legislature before being elected in 1984 to Congress, […]
Incumbent Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has won reelection to the U.S. House in the race for Florida’s 1st Congressional District, defeating Democrat opponent Rebekah Jones. The Associated Press called the race in favor of the Republican congressman at 8:45 p.m. It marked an easy win over Jones, with a lead of over 33 percentage points. Gaetz’s […]
A California congressman is planning to introduce a bill on Wednesday to offer gas rebates to everyone in the country—similar to pandemic stimulus checks. The plan echoes local California proposals to offer rebates to drivers in the state.
Moscow and Beijing have been keeping each other abreast of their plans in the leadup to the Ukraine attack, according to two lawmakers. “I think they have coordinated and I think that China is in a better position letting Russia go first, to evaluate,” Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) told EpochTV’s “China Insider” program at the […]
Congressman Chris Smith attended a 32nd-anniversary event of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China, in Yermo, California. He blames the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for its human rights abuses on the Chinese people and is proposing a resolution to help sue the CCP.
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) told NTD about his bill to define infrastructure, as the White House continues to work out a deal with Republicans on an infrastructure spending package. Murphy says the 2022 midterms “will be crucial” for the country.
