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Ocasio-Cortez reads entire Green New Deal into congressional record | TheHill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOvernight Energy: New Interior rule would limit scientific studies agency can consider | Panel battles over tree-planting bill | Trump to resume coal leases on public lands Ocasio-Cortez reads entire Green New Deal into congressional record Oc…
FBI director says foreign disinformation campaigns 'never stopped' after 2016 elections | TheHill
“That is in some ways an even more challenging area, not the least because it never stopped. It happened in 2016 and it’s been continuing ever since then. It may have an uptick during an election cycle, but it’s a 24/7, 365-days-a-year threat,” Wray said of disinformation campaigns.
A re…
Sanders introduces bill to ban fracking | TheHill
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Memo: Trump tries to steal Democrats' thunder in Iowa Democrats make closing arguments to Iowa voters Trump mocks 2020 Democrats during Iowa campaign rally MORE (I-Vt.) this week introduced a bill that aims to ban hydraulic fracking.
Sanders has call…
Vindman testified he believed Trump demanded quid pro quo for Ukrainian aid: report | TheHill
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman testified Tuesday that he believed President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump congratulates Washington Nationals on World Series win Trump hints that dog injured in al-Baghdadi raid will visit White House Vindman says White House lawyer moved Ukraine call to classified serv…
Graham walks back rebuke of GOP storming of SCIF: 'Good reason to be upset' | TheHill
Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamGraham nixes plan to send Pelosi letter warning GOP won't convict Trump Graham: White House needs to do better job on impeachment messaging Graham implores Trump on Syria: 'Listen to your commanders' MORE (R-S.C.) on Wednesday walked back an initial rebuke o…
Omar knocks Republicans for appearing to bring phones into highly-classified SCIF room | TheHill
Rep. Ilhan OmarIlhan OmarButtigieg on Republican SCIF crash: 'This behavior is an embarrassment' Omar warns sanctions on Turkey would be ineffective in op-ed Omar knocks Republicans for appearing to bring phones into highly-classified SCIF room MORE (D-Minn.) and other Democrats knocked House R…
GOP lawmakers cry foul outside closed-door impeachment hearing | TheHill
Dozens of House Republicans on Tuesday tried to force their way into a closed-door impeachment inquiry hearing, accusing Democrats of failing to conduct a fair and open investigation into President TrumpDonald John TrumpSchedule for additional depositions in impeachment inquiry revealed Sondland…
Graham walks back 'that's nuts' comment on GOP congressmen storming impeachment hearing | TheHill
Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamGraham nixes plan to send Pelosi letter warning GOP won't convict Trump Graham: White House needs to do better job on impeachment messaging Graham implores Trump on Syria: 'Listen to your commanders' MORE (R-S.C.) walked back his earlier comments that called…
Republicans storm closed-door hearing to protest impeachment inquiry | TheHill
House Republicans stormed a closed-door hearing Wednesday to protest Democrats' impeachment inquiry process, breaking up the deposition of a top Defense Department official who was testifying about President TrumpDonald John TrumpSchedule for additional depositions in impeachment inquiry reveale…
Florida gov says arrested Giuliani associate was seen as a top Trump supporter in the state | TheHill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisRonald Dion DeSantisFlorida gov says arrested Giuliani associate was seen as a top Trump supporter in the state Backlash erupts at video depicting Trump killing media, critics WHCA calls on Trump to denounce video depicting him shooting media outlets MORE (R) said that L…
Fourth defendant in Giuliani associate case taken into custody at New York airport | TheHill
The fourth defendant in a case centered around business associates of President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP congressman slams Trump over report that U.S. bombed former anti-ISIS coalition headquarters US to restore 'targeted assistance' to Central American countries after migration deal Trump says…
Giuliani says he's received subpoena 'signed only by Democrat Chairs who have prejudged this case' | TheHill
President TrumpDonald John TrumpKamala Harris calls for Twitter to suspend Trump account over whistleblower attacks Clinton jokes she 'never' had to tell Obama not to 'extort foreign countries' John Dean: 'There is enough evidence' to impeach Trump MORE's personal attorney, Rudy GiulianiRudy Giu…
House Democrats subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine documents | TheHill
House Democrats on Monday subpoenaed President TrumpDonald John TrumpKamala Harris calls for Twitter to suspend Trump account over whistleblower attacks Clinton jokes she 'never' had to tell Obama not to 'extort foreign countries' John Dean: 'There is enough evidence' to impeach Trump MORE's per…
READ: House Democrats subpoena Giuliani | TheHill
House committees on Monday subpoenaed President TrumpDonald John TrumpKamala Harris calls for Twitter to suspend Trump account over whistleblower attacks Clinton jokes she 'never' had to tell Obama not to 'extort foreign countries' John Dean: 'There is enough evidence' to impeach Trump MORE's pe…
House Intel Dem: Giuliani could be held in inherent contempt if he ignores subpoena | TheHill
"How the strategy moves forward - going forward on a criminal basis, a civil basis - you know I've heard people talk about bringing back inherent contempt. I think at this point the House would be willing to go forward with inherent contempt at least in terms of fining people."
"Your fai…
Trump demands to meet whistleblower, warns of 'Big Consequences' | TheHill
President Trump on Sunday evening called for the outing of a whistleblower and railed against other individuals, including Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), at the center of a growing scandal involving his phone call with Ukraine's president, warning there could be "Big Consequences."
"Like e…
Lawyers express concern for whistleblower's safety | TheHill
Lawyers representing the whistleblower behind the explosive complaint involving President Trump's efforts to persuade Ukraine's president to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden expressed concern for their client's safety in a letter to lawmakers released Sunday.<…
White House memo shows Trump pressed Ukraine leader to look into Biden | TheHill
President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to work with his personal att…
Sanders to Trump: 'I am a proud Jewish person' with 'no concerns about voting Democratic' | TheHill
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' The exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden MORE (I-Vt.), who's running for the Democratic no…
House Oversight schedules Thursday vote to hold Kellyanne Conway in contempt | TheHill
The House Oversight and Reform Committee on Monday officially scheduled a vote for later in the week to hold White House counselor Kellyanne ConwayKellyanne Elizabeth ConwayFederal guidance identifying 'go back to where you came from' as discrimination goes viral after Trump comments Kellyanne C…
Ocasio-Cortez says officials at migrant detention facility were telling women to drink out of toilets | TheHill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezMegan Rapinoe says USWNT ready to 'block out' distractions around White House controversy #UnwantedIvanka trends after Ivanka Trump's G-20 appearance Ocasio-Cortez takes aim at GOP over 'classism' MORE (D-N.Y.) said Border Patrol agents were t…
Warren says she's open to decriminalizing sex work | TheHill
2020 hopeful Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenSanders denies tweet about corporate Democrats was dig at Warren Sanders denies tweet about corporate Democrats was dig at Warren Warren: 'On Juneteenth and every day: Black lives matter' MORE (D-Mass.) said she is open to decriminalizing s…
Trump's order to trim science advisory panels sparks outrage | TheHill
Previous heads of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Interior Department say President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says 'Failing New York Times' should be held 'fully accountable' over Russia report Trump says 'Failing New York Times' should be held 'fully accountable' over Russia rep…
Harris calls Trump 'a national security threat' after he says he'd take information from foreign power | TheHill
Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarris calls Trump 'a national security threat' after he says he'd take information from foreign power Harris calls Trump 'a national security threat' after he says he'd take information from foreign power Budowsky: A Biden-Warren ticket in 2020? MORE (D-Calif…
Without transparency, health-care industry will keep price-gouging
Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) introduced a bipartisan bill to finally end the money games of medicine — games that have relied on secrecy, kickbacks and ruling class rules to overcharge everyday Americans at a time when they are most vulnerable. One in five Americans…