House of Representatives
Dennis Hastert, former US House speaker and admitted child molester, dies at 84
Hastert, sentenced in April 2016 to 15 months in prison for bank fraud for trying to cover up payments to keep his molestation secret, died at his home over the weekend due to natural causes.
Democrats projected to keep House majority as GOP turnout lags, CBS poll finds
Trump announces 32-day campaign across US as Republicans struggle ahead of midterms
US Senate rejects resolution curbing Trump's Iran war powers
Michigan Jewish leaders urge Democratic Party to protect Jewish delegates at convention
Soifer called on El-Sayed to “stand with and defend Nessel and other Jewish Democrats,” noting that JDCA would focus its campaign season on helping elect “Democrats who share our values.”
Democrats eye Trump allies, companies in post-midterm investigations
Democrats are laying the groundwork for investigations into Trump's business and political orbit, with impeachment unlikely to be their first move.
Ohio Rep. Miller rejects calls to leave re-election race as domestic abuse claims surface
"I have never abused our daughter," Miller said, framing the allegations as made as part of a battle for custody over their daughter.
US Rep. Wesley Bell overcomes anti-Israel progressive Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic primary
Bush had emerged as one of Congress’s most outspoken critics of Israel following the October 7 Hamas massacre and the subsequent war in Gaza, while Bell campaigned on a more moderate platform.
BoP briefed bipartisan US congressional advisers on Trump Gaza plan, senior member tells 'Post'
The delegation was led by senior adviser Josh Gruenbaum, while Gen. Mark Schwartz (ret.), the Board’s security lead, participated remotely.
Trump honors Lindsey Graham: 'America lost a patriot, I lost a great friend'
"Virtually everyone, Republican or Democrat, liked Lindsey," added Trump. "Well, not everybody, but he sounds good. Not everybody. He was a tough cookie."
AIPAC removes donation options for House Democrats who voted to cut aid to Israel on site
While the Democrats were still listed as “pro-Israel” members of Congress on AIPAC’s political donations page, the option of donating to them was unavailable.
US House Republicans push forward on Trump funding plan for Iran war, election overhaul
Democrats have criticized Republicans for pushing for a $95 billion defense budget while failing to address soaring prices for gasoline, food, and other goods that voters say are their top issues.
US House passes Temple Mount amendment to advocate for Jewish prayer rights
"It is unconscionable that Jews do not enjoy the same access rights to visit and pray at their holiest site that other religions do," Rep. Tenney told the House ahead of the vote.
Israel must 'open its eyes' as House votes on US-Israel aid, JCFA pres. tells 'Post' - interview
"It's clear that the Democratic Party has moved consequentially to the left, and that they are much more heavily influenced by people on the progressive flank," Diker told the Post.