Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) announced his resignation today that will take effect on March 31, or in two weeks. Schock’s resignation comes as the congressman was embroiled in controversy over misuse of public funds. The allegations ranged from office decorations to mileage reimbursements. Oddly enough, this whole ordeal began due […]
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said in an exclusive interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on State of the Union today that he will not allow the final confirmation vote on Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch until there is a vote on the human trafficking bill. Democrats have blocked the Justice […]
Secretary Lew is warning that the United States government will soon hit the debt ceiling and is asking Congress to raise the debt limit. During the previous debt ceiling fight, Congress suspended the 1917 law that implemented the debt ceiling. However, the act that suspended the law will expire this […]
On Monday, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) released a letter that he and forty-six other Republican Senators signed to the leaders of Iran. The letter details the constitutional system of America and warns that any deal without the permanence of a backing of Congress could be altered by Congress or a […]
The Justice Department is preparing to charge Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) with corruption charges. Allegedly, Menendez used his seat in the Senate to pushed the business interests of a donor and friend in exchange for gifts. Attorney General Eric Holder has reportedly signed off on the request to charge Menedez. […]
