Ahead of impeachment proceedings, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi listed Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX-D) in the team of House impeachment managers who would prosecute the case against President Trump in the Senate. The impeachment measure charges the president with incitement of […]
Yesterday, the U.S. House called on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment in order to remove President Donald Trump from office. Supported by Texas Democrats, the vote was passed 223-205. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) introduced the resolution […]
Following the violent storming of the US Capitol on Wednesday, the 127 Republican lawmakers who persisted in their objections to president-elect Joe Biden’s electoral victory face backlash from donors, constituents and GOP colleagues. Sen. Ted Cruz is a notable member […]
After the violent mob stormed Capitol Hill and clashed with police on Wednesday afternoon, Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (TX-D) issued a statement which stressed President Trump’s responsibility. She stated: “This insurrection was incited, encouraged, and praised by the President of the […]
One day after violent protesters stormed Capitol Hill, Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-D) introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. In her statement, Jackson Lee asserted that the President “has actively and continuously endeavored to undermine the essential […]
As lawmakers resumed debating the electoral college after a riot stormed the U.S. Capitol and disrupted Wednesday’s joint session, Reps. Colin Allred (TX-D) and Andy Harris (MD-R) engaged in a confrontation on the House Floor. The altercation between the Texas […]
Yesterday, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-R) released a statement blasting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (MD-D) “radical” rule changes for the 117th Congress. He stated: “Attention, America! Today, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats jammed through a radical Rules Package that fundamentally changes […]
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) and a handful of Republican slate of electors from Arizona filed a federal suit in the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Texas on Sunday, suing Vice President Mike Pence’s in a long-shot bid […]
Following the passage of the coronavirus relief package and government funding legislation in two separate votes, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-R) was among Republicans who voted against both packages. Monday night saw both chambers of Congress pass a $900 billion relief […]
Both chambers of Congress on Monday night passed a $2.3 trillion spending package just hours before the midnight shutdown deadline designed to fund the federal government budget through next September paired with a rescue relief package to aid Americans reeling from […]
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