Bob Menendez wants a private audience with Dem senators tomorrow amid calls to resign
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) has asked to speak to the Senate Democratic caucus on Thursday as he faces mounting calls to resign following his indictment, according to one of his colleagues. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) told POLITICO on Wednesday that
Menendez ordered to turn over personal passport at arraignment
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), who pleaded not guilty to federal bribery charges Wednesday, must turn over his personal passport as a condition for his release, multiple reports indicated following the senator's arraignment in Manhattan. The New Jersey Democrat will be
The Senate’s stopgap funding bill is less than 24 hours old. Some Republican senators already want changes.
Fewer than 24 hours after the Senate released its stopgap funding bill, some Senate Republicans are calling for changes to ease its path in the GOP House. The bill has been ruled a nonstarter by House Republicans, in part because
McCarthy still lacks votes for GOP stopgap, increasing odds of a shutdown
Kevin McCarthy lacks the votes to pass his latest idea for a short-term spending bill, signaling a shutdown at midnight Saturday is inevitable. McCarthy is expected to bring a bill to the floor on Friday that would pair a stopgap
Nancy Mace and Barbara Lee have introduced a bipartisan measure aimed at addressing the nation’s backlog of untested rape kits.
Reps. Nancy Mace and Barbara Lee on Wednesday introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing the nationwide backlog of tens of thousands of untested rape kits. The measure, dubbed the Rape Kit Backlog Progress Act, would require state and