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Menendez settles in for ‘biggest fight yet’

Presented by Southern Company — The embattled veteran Democrat doesn't plan to go quietly {beacon} Evening Report   © Annabelle Gordon Menendez settles in for legal, political battles Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Monday batted away calls from fellow Democrats for him to resign while acknowledging the multi-faceted challenges he faces after being indicted on federal...

Haitian-American leaders call on Biden to dump Ariel Henry

A group of Haitian-American elected officials is calling on President Biden to withdraw support for a Kenya-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti, which they say will bolster acting President Ariel Henry's grip on power. The National Haitian-American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON) and Family Action Network Movement (FANM) on Friday wrote Biden and Secretary of State Antony...

Second Senate Democrat calls for Menendez resignation

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) on Monday became the second Senate Democrat to call on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign after he was indicted on federal bribery charges late last week. “Senator Menendez has broken the public trust and should resign from the U.S. Senate," Brown said in a statement. Menendez, along with his wife, Nadine,...

Biden suggests Americans should ‘stop electing’ House Republicans if they shut down government

President Biden on Monday bashed House Republicans for heading towards a government shutdown, saying that they shouldn’t be elected if they can’t do their job to fund the government. “Funding the government is one of the most basic, fundamental responsibilities of the Congress and if Republicans in the House don’t start doing their job, we...

Menendez ripped by critics after ‘shameless’ defense of keeping over $400K in cash in his home: ‘So corrupt’

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was blasted on social media Monday after he claimed that the nearly $500,000 in cash found at his home was from his personal bank account.

Kansas House Judiciary Committee head to step down

Republican Kansas state Rep. Fred Patton, the chairman of the state's House Judiciary Committee, has announced his intent to vacate his seat next month.

House Republicans announce first Biden impeachment inquiry hearing to be held this week

The House Oversight Committee announced it will hold its first impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Thursday, where all evidence will be presented.

Ex-NASCAR driver Austin Theriault launches GOP bid for battleground House seat

Republican Maine state Rep. Austin Theriault, a former NASCAR driver, has announced his bid to represent the state's rural north in Congress.

Republicans send letter to Jake Sullivan demanding ‘total figures’ for Ukraine aid

GOP lawmakers demand clarity from national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Ukraine aid, citing a $31.1 billion discrepancy in reported figures.

White House weighs in on Bob Menendez charges, declines to call for resignation

The White House weighed in on the charges against Sen. Bob Menendez on Monday, saying it was a "serious matter" but declining to call for his resignation.

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