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CBS News political director John Dickerson and anchor Scott Pelley discuss how the sudden resignation of House Speaker John Boehner will affect Congress, including the pending stalemate over the budget bill.
A political earthquake hit Washington D.C. when Speaker of the House John Boehner announced he was resigning next month. Nancy Cordes reports.
Democrats now hold only 218 seats in the House, compared to 212 for Republicans.
The Democratic lawmakers joining the NAACP's lawsuit were in the House gallery when the pro-Trump mob breached the Capitol building.
The bill is likely to stall in the Senate.
Democrat Rita Hart has dropped her challenge to Republican Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks' Iowa congressional seat.
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, had an unusual response to a reporter asking about how the House will handle a looming funding lapse for the Department of Homeland Security.
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Major General William J. Walker will be the chief law enforcement officer for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has "decided to take the seating of the congresswoman into her own hands."
The House passed a bill to make D.C. the nation's 51st state last year by a vote of 232-180.
"Apparently some folks are freaking out that I used an old expression about finding all the rope in Texas and a tall oak tree about carrying out justice against bad guys. I meant it," Roy said.
The bills may represent Democrats' best chance of getting immigration legislation through the evenly divided Senate
The House on Thursday passed two proposals that would legalize subsets of the estimated 11 million immigrants living in the U.S. without legal permission, as Democrats gauge the chances of approving immigration legislation and sending it to President Biden's desk. CBSN's Elaine Quijano reports.
The House Judiciary Civil Rights subcommittee is holding a hearing today on violence against Asian Americans, amid a reported spike in anti-Asian hate crimes. CBS News' Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN with more.
The House voted today on VAWA and a resolution eliminating the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment.
The DHS chief testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the challenges at the southern border.
The Appropriations Committee chair said in late February that the House would move to reinstate earmarks.
The House approved two bills related to expanding background checks for firearms on Thursday.
The president will sign the massive bill into law on Friday, the White House said.
The House of Representatives passed President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan Wednesday, setting up much-needed relief for millions of Americans. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Siobhan Hughes join CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered new guidance for how those who have received their final doses of the COVID-19 vaccine can gather safely indoors and outdoors. It comes as the House is on the verge of passing President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion economic relief package. CBS News' Debra Alfarone joins CBSN AM with the latest.
President Biden is expected to sign the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan on Friday after the House voted to approve it along party lines. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBS News political reporter Grace Segers join CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Washington with details.
The House has passed President Biden's American Rescue Plan, which includes stimulus checks of up to $1,400, extra unemployment benefits, a child tax credit and more money for vaccine distribution. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with details.
The bill passed a procedural vote on Tuesday by a vote of 219-210, clearing the way for a final vote that is expected Wednesday morning.
A web of undersea cables connects our lives and our global economy. As U.S. adversaries are accused of sabotage, they're proving to be targets of choice.
President Trump posted on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior."
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump's months-long deployment of thousands of National Guard forces to the streets of Washington, D.C., violates federal law.
Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records without their knowledge.
The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, as President Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production.
The TSA plans to charge a fee for air passengers who lack a Real ID or other accepted form of identification.
The Trump administration is pushing to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. ahead of his criminal trial on human smuggling charges next year.
A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby's in New York.