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Roll Call: Here's how WNC's members of Congress voted the week of Dec. 16-22
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON - Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The usual...
House GOP Gives Mike Johnson (Some) Leeway in Averting a Shutdown
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the Uphill on The Dispatch House Speaker Mike Johnson arrives for a news conference with...
These 11 senators supported Bernie Sanders's resolution to force a State Department report on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSen. Bernie Sanders outside the Senate chamber on December 12, 2023.Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington...
McCarthy struts to victory as Dems bemoan 'hostage-taking': 5 takeaways on the debt ceiling deal
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican Kevin McCarthy shepherding the debt limit deal through the House is a decisive policy and...
Hedge funds may soon be banned from owning single-family homes
Stacker via AOL· 1 month agoAnna Moneymaker // Getty Images The bulk purchase of single-family homes by corporate owners—who...
A key US House panel will soon propose 'substantial changes' to congressional stock trading
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoDemocratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren of California chairs the Committee on House Administration, which is...
Tacoma’s proposed homeless camping ban is short on answers. Here’s why it won’t work
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 years agoHomeless camping ban At a recent Tacoma City Council meeting, council members reviewed John Hines’...
The effort to ban members of Congress from trading stocks is mostly dead — at least for now
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi at her weekly press conference on December 1, 2022.Anna Moneymaker/Getty...
Rubio embraces his low-key side
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMarco Rubio’s work has mostly faded from the headlines since his time as an immigration deal-cutter and presidential candidate. He’s at peace with it. As he pursues a third term in a Senate ...
Democrats are looking for a weed deal
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer doesn’t have the votes to pass a sweeping marijuana decriminalization bill — despite repeatedly touting his support for ending federal prohibition. That ...