House Delivers Article Of Impeachment Against Trump To Senate
The article of impeachment against President Trump was delivered to the Senate. The trial will begin the week of Feb. 8.
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The article of impeachment against President Trump was delivered to the Senate. The trial will begin the week of Feb. 8.
The final vote was 232 to 197, with 10 Republicans joining all 222 Democrats in supporting a single article of impeachment charging the president with "incitement of insurrection."
Supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of the Senate as lawmakers counted electoral votes to certify President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the November election.
For the first time in more than three decades, the next Congress will be without New York Rep. Nita Lowey.
New York is on the leading edge of a wave that is likely to sweep a record number of republican woman into Congress.
Add another new face to New York's congressional delegation.
Republican Nicole Malliotakis is chomping at the bit the unseat Democrat Max Rose in one of the country's most closely watched matchups.
The House of Representatives on Saturday approved an additional $25 billion in funding for the U.S. Postal Service and the reversal of recent operational changes that critics say delayed mail delivery.
Monday is the last day many unemployed Americans are receiving hundreds of extra dollars from the federal government. Negotiations to extend it continue on Capitol Hill.
The House of Representatives formally delivered two articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate on Wednesday.
King is currently serving his 14th term representing the Second Congressional District on Long Island.
The PACT Act -- which stands for Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture -- was approved by the House on Tuesday.
Democrats in Washington are looking to take action over what many describe as anti-Semitic comments from one of the newest members of Congress.
With the federal government reopened, for many new members of Congress, Monday was their first official day of business.
The 116th Congress was seated Thursday, with Democrats taking the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives after eight years out of power.
President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama have been busy on the campaign trail ahead of the crucial midterm elections on Tuesday.
The Republicans who introduced the resolution have criticized Rosenstein for not being responsive enough as they have requested documents related to the Russia investigation.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to impose additional sanctions on Russia, as well as Iran and North Korea.
Republicans have re-nominated Paul Ryan to be House speaker when next year's GOP-led Congress starts working on President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.
Republicans on a powerful House panel have narrowly defended a tea party-fueled move to tell the Library of Congress how to label immigrants living in the country illegally.
"I acknowledge that the presidential race is going to dominate, and it will only get harder and harder to get things done next year," Murphy said.
Although new rail tunnels under the Hudson River are not specifically mentioned, the bill is favorable for the Gateway project, giving Amtrak the extra $10 billion over five years.
Before the vote, John Boehner bade farewell to his colleagues after a quarter-century House career, including the last five as speaker.
A spending bill making its way through the House calls for budget cuts to the National School Lunch Program as well as the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer for Children pilot program.
An emotional Amtrak CEO pledged to lawmakers Tuesday that safety technology that could have prevented a deadly derailment last month in Philadelphia will be put into operation.
