Tag: Congress
Candidates from the 50th Congressional District share
Spanning from eastern San Diego County to the southwestern corner of Riverside County, the 50th Congressional District was previously held by Rep. Duncan D....
Two challengers campaign to unseat Calvert in 42nd District
The U.S. Representative for California’s 42nd Congressional District has been Ken Calvert, essentially, since 1993 and in the upcoming March 3 primary the Republican...
Hunter announces he will resign next week
TEMECULA (CNS) - Rep. Duncan Hunter, who pleaded guilty in December to a federal felony count for misusing $250,000 in campaign funds, announced Tuesday...
Washington bracing for impeachment as battle lines harden
JONATHAN LEMIRE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Washington braces for this week's expected vote to impeach President Donald Trump, partisan battle lines hardened on...
US budget deficit hits $984 billion, highest in 7 years
MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal deficit for the 2019 budget year surged to $984.4 billion, its highest point in seven...
Congress bids farewell to Cummings, a ‘master of the House’
MATTHEW DALY and LAURIE KELLMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress bid a tearful farewell Thursday to Rep. Elijah Cummings, hailing the son...
Zuckerberg appears in Congress as Facebook faces scrutiny
MARCY GORDON and BARBARA ORTUTAY
AP Business Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced bipartisan, hostile questions in a congressional hearing Wednesday focused...
Facebook says Libra won’t launch without US approval
BARBARA ORTUTAY
AP Technology Writer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg aims to reassure Congress on Wednesday that his company won't try to...
‘See you at the polls’: Trump and Pelosi have it out
LISA MASCARO
AP Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) — He said she's a "third-grade" politician. She said he's having a meltdown.
And with that President Donald Trump...
Collins resigns from Congress ahead of expected guilty plea
TOM HAYS
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Rep. Chris Collins, a Republican from western New York, submitted his resignation from Congress on Monday ahead of...