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A wave of violent supporters of President Trump breached the U.S. Capitol as Congress was meeting to certify the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, an apocalyptic scene that sent shockwaves around the country and around the globe.
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You might have have read today that President Trump, just yesterday, tried to pressure Brad Raffensperger, the secretary of state in Georgia, to find enough votes to overturn the Georgia presidential election result.
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The House voted 322-87 to override President Trump’s veto of the annual defense spending bill, giving the Senate the chance to enact the first and last veto of the 45th presidency.
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The House voted late Monday to pass a spending bill that will provide small direct payments to families, extend unemployment benefits and includes billions of dollars for COVID-19 testing and vaccine rollout.
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The House, in the middle of a pandemic, on the cusp of the holidays, has had to pass another stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown.
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The House voted 343-67 Wednesday to pass a stopgap government funding bill that averts a shutdown at the end of the week, and gives Congress until Dec. 18 to negotiate legislation to keep the government open for a year.
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The House voted 335-78 on Monday – note: a veto-proof majority – to pass a sweeping defense bill that includes pay raises for America’s soldiers, modernizations for equipment and provisions to require more scrutiny before troops are withdrawn from Germany or Afghanistan.
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Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus outlined Thursday the urgent need for emergency COVID-19 relief.
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A recent survey found that 90 percent of live music venue owners, promoters and bookers report they could permanently close without additional financial assistance.
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The House voted Friday to pass legislation focused on strengthening apprenticeship programs and expanding workforce development opportunities.
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