List of U.S. Congress articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama on FBI Director Comey: ‘We Don’t Operate on Innuendo’
President Obama breaks his silence on the FBI director’s controversial and 11th-hour decision to revive the Clinton email investigation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Lawmakers Demand U.S. Do More Than Just Criticize Saudi Bombing Campaign
Congressional critics of the Saudi-led military campaign against Yemeni rebels are demanding the White House pull its support for Riyadh following an alleged weekend airstrike that killed at least 140 funeral mourners in Sanaa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Paul Ryan Says He Will No Longer Defend Donald Trump
Ryan's move allows other Republicans wary of Trump to follow suit.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 McCain Vs. Kerry: Who is More Delusional?
The one time Senate colleagues are trading barbs over Syria, but McCain and Lindsey Graham took it to a new level Wednesday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Overruled: Congress Soundly Rejects Obama’s Veto of 9/11 Bill
The bill would allow U.S. families of 9/11 victims to sue the saudi government, but opponents say it would also open up washington to lawsuits
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Congressmen Point to Protesting Ethiopian Olympic Runner as Victim in Fight for Freedom
U.S. congressmen are introducing legislation to protect Ethiopian civilians like the Olympic marathoner who raised his hands in an X as he crossed the finish-line in Rio.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 White House Veto Threat Sets Up Showdown With Congress Over 9/11 Bill
Congress could overcome Obama's veto for the first time in his presidency.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senators to Introduce Measure Opposing $1B Arms Sale to Saudis
A bipartisan push against a $1.15 billion arms deal to Saudi Arabia is gaining steam in protest of Riyadh’s bombing campaign in Yemen — but remains split on whether to oppose the sale or block it outright.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With Yemeni Casualties Rising, GOP Senator Looks to Block Big Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Citing concerns over Saudi Arabia’s human rights record, Republican Senator Rand Paul says he’s looking for ways of stopping a $1.15 billion weapons deal with Riyadh that would include the sale of 130 Abrams battle tanks, 20 armored vehicles, and other military equipment.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Tim Kaine Thinks ISIS Fight Needs Congressional Approval
Will Commander in Chief Hillary Clinton listen to him?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Scared Stupid
Americans’ greatest fears are actually the least of their worries.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senate Pulls Puerto Rico Back From the Brink of Fiscal Ruin
The Senate gives Puerto Rico a reprieve two days before a debt deadline.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Already Has More Than Enough Nuclear Missiles
But Republicans are pushing a $1 trillion nuclear modernization program, which would not only bankrupt the Pentagon but could spark a global nuclear arms race.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CIA Chief: We Won’t Torture, Even If Ordered To
John Brennan says he'll never go along with waterboarding.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 House Republicans Seek Blanket Ban on All Refugees
Following the mass shooting in Orlando, a large group of House Republicans are seeking to immediately ban all refugees from resettling in the United States regardless of country origin or profile, according to a memo and draft legislation obtained by Foreign Policy. The measure would go even further than Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to block the immigration of Muslims.
