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- Tom Jones, a political activist and former Capitol Hill aide to Republican senators, is pictured in Bardstown, Ky., Tuesday, June 18, 2024. From his home office in small-town Kentucky, Jones and his American Accountability Foundation are quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of Republican former President Donald Trump, a chilling effort that dovetails with broader conservative preparations for a new White House. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans
By LISA MASCARO - AP Congressional Correspondent
Sun,06/23/24-11:16PM , 214 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — From his home office in small-town Kentucky, a seasoned political operative is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of Republican Donald Trump, a highly unusual and potentially chilling effort that dovetails with broader
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Cheers, cake and a fist-bump from GOP as Trump returns to Capitol Hill in a first since Jan. 6 riot
By LISA MASCARO - AP Congressional Correspondent
Wed,06/12/24-11:07PM , 257 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump made a triumphant return to Capitol Hill on Thursday, his first with lawmakers since the Jan.6, 2021 attacks, embraced by energized House and Senate Republicans who find themselves reinvigorated by his bid to retake
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- AP correspondent Julie Walker reports from Donald Trump's trial where Representative Matt Gaetz calls it the "Mr. Potato Head of crimes."
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House Republicans ditch their day jobs to stand with Trump, while legislating languishes
By LISA MASCARO - AP Congressional Correspondent
Thu,05/16/24-3:50PM , 420 Reads
Leaving Washington behind, prominent far-right House Republicans who have repeatedly thrown this Congress into chaos showed up Thursday at Donald
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- In this image from video, House impeachment manager Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., answers a question during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 29, 2020. (Senate Television via AP, File)
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Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress
By LISA MASCARO - AP Congressional Correspondent
Wed,05/01/24-11:06PM , 560 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now.
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