Gibberish in Washington keeps them guessing (and spelling) - Roll Call “Niminy-piminy” and “manicotti” were some of the words flubbed at the Press vs. Politicians spelling bee, won by defending champ Amy Wang. Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023
Indictment ignored, Trump barely a mention, as GOP candidates pitch Iowa voters to challenge him Republican candidates for president are trying to present themselves as Donald Trump alternatives without acknowledging the GOP frontrunner and the new federal criminal charges against him The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
Facing revolt, GOP spares ethanol in drive to cut spending House Republicans are touting their debt limit package as a first step toward fiscal restraint The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023
GOP leaders try to woo holdouts ahead of debt limit vote - Roll Call Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans to bring the GOP debt limit bill to the floor Wednesday without changes sought by some Republican lawmakers. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2023
House Speaker McCarthy States ‘Unwavering’ US Support for Taiwan “This is not our intention to escalate,” McCarthy said. “We want to continue to build and foster democracy and freedom. There should be no fear.” The News Lens · Apr 6, 2023
After a slow start to caucus campaigning, Republicans start courting Iowa voters With a series of high profile Republicans visiting Iowa, it's clear that the 2024 campaign season is underway. But this time around the race looks a little different for the Hawkeye State. WEKU · Feb 20, 2023
US Rep. Ashley Hinson, of Iowa, treated for kidney infection The office of U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson says the Iowa congresswoman will remain hospitalized with a kidney infection overnight Monday The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
Immigration agency backlog weighs on congressional offices WASHINGTON — Immigration lawyer Diana Baurele spent weeks getting bounced around the bureaucracy of a U.S. immigration agency as she tried to renew work authorization documents for a home health care worker. Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022
Immigration agency backlog weighs on congressional offices - Roll Call Member offices have fielded a growing pile of requests for help to speed their cases through the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Roll Call · Jul 18, 2022
Group testing ads to see if Democrats can go on offense on the economy - Roll Call Ads aimed at four House Republicans in competitive races will test if Democrats can take the offensive on the economy. Roll Call · Jun 13, 2022
What the GOP’s muted response on the McCarthy tapes means for the Republican Party WASHINGTON — Newly revealed recordings of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy saying he would urge then-President Donald Trump to resign from office in the initial aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection sparked much political heat but so far appears not to threaten the California Republican’s hold on power nor his… Los Angeles Times · Apr 22, 2022
Republican caught boasting about effects of infrastructure bill – which she called ‘socialist’ and voted against The response to the Republican’s post began trending on Twitter under the phrase “YOU VOTED AGAINST IT” The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022