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New York Democrats tap Tom Suozzi to replace Santos and reclaim his old seat

New York Democrats tapped former Rep. Tom Suozzi as their nominee to replace former Rep. George Santos (R-NY) in the state’s 3rd Congressional District, setting the stage for a competitive special election that could shift the balance of power in the lower chamber.

White House won’t commit to Biden meeting with GOP on border bill despite demands

President Joe Biden will not heed Republican calls for a meeting over immigration reform, the White House said Thursday.

Pennsylvania governor slams University of Pennsylvania president’s ‘absolutely shameful’ House testimony

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) slammed University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill's testimony in front of Congress this week as "absolutely shameful" after she gave a controversial response on punishments for antisemitism on campus.

Rep. Kathy Manning won’t run for reelection after North Carolina redistricting

Rep. Kathy Manning (D-NC) announced on Thursday that she would not be seeking reelection in the House due to the newly drawn congressional maps that would likely deliver her seat to Republicans in 2024.

White House sidesteps question about Biden dumping ‘Bidenomics’ branding

The White House insists President Joe Biden is not reconsidering the idea of "Bidenomics" despite not using the term in more than a month.

US military conducts exercises in Guyana as border tension with Venezuela escalates

The U.S. military conducted flight operations within Guyana on Thursday amid growing concern that Venezuela could invade its eastern neighbor.

House Education Committee to investigate Harvard, UPenn, and MIT discipline policies

The House Education and the Workforce Committee announced Thursday that it is launching an investigation into Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania after the universities' presidents all refused to say whether calling for the genocide of Jews amounted to harassment that violated university policy.

Georgia legislature approves new congressional maps and sends them to Brian Kemp

The Georgia House of Representatives approved a Republican-backed congressional redistricting plan Thursday, sending it to Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) to be signed into law.

Alaska Airlines off-duty pilot who tried to bring down flight pleads not guilty

An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot pleaded not guilty to more than 80 criminal charges on Thursday after prosecutors said he tried to shut down the engines of a jet mid-flight in October.

Democrats decry GOP resolution to formalize Biden impeachment inquiry as ‘sham’

Democrats are denouncing House Republicans over their plan to hold a vote on opening an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, decrying the effort as an abuse of power that distracts from advancing legislation to fund the government and support foreign allies.
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