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Is a House Vote Necessary for an Impeachment Inquiry?

A House-approved resolution establishing a committee and its jurisdiction may not be constitutionally required, but it’s folly to proceed without one.

Why Aren’t Republicans Calling for Menendez to Go?

Republicans have refrained from explicitly demanding the Democratic senator’s resignation. There are a few possible explanations.

‘This Guy’s Distracted’: Newsom Mocks DeSantis for Taking ‘Bait’ in Debating Him

‘Why is he debating a guy who’s not even running for president when he’s running for president?’ the California governor asked.

‘Students Should Feel Safe’: Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Cut Funding for Schools that House Illegal Immigrants

‘The invasion at our southern border is straining local services, overwhelming hospitals, and overcrowding schools,’ Cruz said.

House subpoenas bank records for Hunter Biden, James Biden

House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer announced subpoenas Thursday for the personal and business bank records of Hunter Biden and James Biden, taking the first concrete steps in public to advance the impeachment inquiry into President Biden.

Georgia Republicans suspend lawmaker who wants to impeach DA for indicting Trump

Georgia's Republican Senate Caucus is suspending a GOP state senator who attacked them for opposing his plan to impeach Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for indicting former President Donald Trump.

McCarthy left with few options as Congress races toward government shutdown

House Republicans have not reached a consensus on a stopgap bill. A partial government shutdown at midnight Saturday appears unavoidable.

Second GOP debate draws fewer viewers than first, with 9.5 million watching

The second Republican presidential debate this week attracted fewer viewers than the first debate in August, with an estimated 9.5 million tuning into Wednesday night's event.

Mississippi court reverses prior ruling that granted people convicted of felonies the right to vote

A significant expansion of voting rights in Mississippi was put in doubt Thursday when a federal appeals court said it's reconsidering an earlier decision to allow people convicted of certain felonies to cast ballots.

Trump won’t try to move Georgia case to federal court, attorneys say

Former President Donald Trump will not seek to get his Georgia election interference case transferred to state court, his attorneys said in a filing Thursday, three weeks after a judge rejected a similar attempt by the former president's White House chief of staff.

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