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House Committee Schedules Hearing With ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones
The first-ever congressional testimony comes as three committees investigate security concerns and potential foreign donation vulnerabilities.
House Ethics Committee Faces Credibility Crisis as Republicans Accuse Panel of Protecting Democrats
GOP lawmakers allege the bipartisan oversight body has become politicized, while Democrats defend the committee's independence
Ethics Watchdog Files Complaint Accusing Eric Swalwell of Using House Office to Promote Startup
The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust alleges the former congressman leveraged his congressional position to pitch Findraiser, an AI political fundraising tool, to colleagues.
Pro-Life Groups Urge Senate to Extend Planned Parenthood Funding Ban Before July Deadline
Coalition of anti-abortion organizations, including Live Action and CatholicVote, has sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune calling for a 10-year extension of the federal funding prohibition.
Virginia Voters Approve Redistricting Measure, Democrats See Path to Flip Four House Seats
The April election gives Virginia's first Democratic governor in years a major victory in the party's bid to reclaim Congress.
Democrats Expand House Fight Into Redder Territory
In Tennessee's 5th District, Rep. Andy Ogles faces a well-funded Democratic challenger after winning by 13.5 points in 2022.
New House Democrat Analilia Mejia Sworn in to Fill Seat Vacated by Mikie Sherrill
The Sanders-AOC backed progressive won the New Jersey 11th District special election, narrowing the GOP majority to 217-214.
Virginia Voters to Decide on Redistricting Plan That Could Boost Democrats' Seats in Congress
The referendum would ratify a mid-decade redrawing of U.S. House districts, bypassing the state's bipartisan commission as both parties vie for control of the closely divided chamber.
House Braces for Next Wave of Potential Expulsions Focused on Cherfilus-McCormick, Mills
Ethics Committee set to issue disciplinary recommendations Tuesday in case of Florida Democrat accused of stealing FEMA funds; separate investigation into Republican continues.
Virginia Voters Face Confusing Redistricting Referendum Amid Massive Campaign Spending
The April 21 vote on new congressional maps could shift four seats to Democrats, but voters say contradictory messaging and unclear ballot language have muddied the waters.