House Ethics Panel Probing Alleged Gaetz Obstruction, Misconduct

The Florida congressman stands accused of various forms of misconduct in violation of House rules. The House Ethics Committee, in a rare statement on June 18, announced that it is investigating new claims of misconduct against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), including whether he sought to obstruct government probes of his conduct. The statement was issued

Army Veteran, Figure in Trump Impeachment Inquiry Will Vie For Spanberger’s Seat in November

Virginia’s 7th Congressional District is a competitive seat left open by Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va.—An Army veteran and a key figure in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment will vie for a Virginia congressional seat in November that may decide the next House majority. On June 18, the 39-year-old Army veteran Derrick

Army Veteran, Figure in Trump Impeachment Inquiry Will Vie For Key House Seat

Virginia’s 7th Congressional District is a competitive seat left open by Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va.—An Army veteran and a key figure in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment will vie for a Virginia congressional seat in November that may decide the next House majority. On June 18, the 39-year-old Army veteran Derrick

Virginians Select Candidates in 10th Congressional District

The swing seat is a top target for both parties in November. LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA—Voters in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District on June 18 made their picks for their House representatives as both parties seek to claim the swing seat in November. On the Republican side, constitutional attorney Mike Clancy beat out three challengers for the

Senate Republican Blocks Bill to Ban Bump Stocks After Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court last week struck down a Trump-era ban on the gun accessary. WASHINGTON—Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) on June 18 blocked a Democrat-backed bill to ban bump stocks, days after the Supreme Court reversed a Trump-era ban on the gun accessory. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) requested unanimous consent for the Banning Unlawful Machinegun Parts

House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole Survives Primary Challenge

The Chair of the House Appropriations Committee is likely to win an eleventh term on Capitol Hill after Oklahoma voters endorsed him in a June 18 primary. Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, is likely to secure another term in Congress after winning his district’s Republican primary on June 18.