U.S. Legislative Watch
President Joe Biden withdraws nomination of David Chipman as ATF chief
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday withdrew his nomination of David Chipman to serve as head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Biden blamed Republicans...
Read moreMissouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt won’t run for re-election in 2022
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Republican Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri announced on Monday that he won't run for re-election in 2022 after a quarter-century on Capitol Hill. Blunt, who is the...
Read moreRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stripped of positions on House committees
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The House on Thursday voted to strip Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee positions over past comments she made promoting executing Democratic lawmakers and conspiracy theories....
Read moreCongress reaches deal on new COVID stimulus relief
WASHINGTON (The Center Square) – Congressional leaders have agreed to a new COVID-19 stimulus package that will provide more aid to struggling small businesses and send a second round of...
Read moreBipartisan legislators introduce two-part $908 billion stimulus package
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday introduced a two-part COVID-19 stimulus bill totaling $908 billion as they seek to end months of deadlock in Congress over...
Read moreHouse approves NDAA amid Trump veto threats
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The House on Tuesday granted overwhelming bipartisan approval to the annual defense spending bill despite threats by President Donald Trump that he would veto the bill. Lawmakers...
Read moreNelson on the ballot in 8th Congressional District
SPRINGFIELD -- A Mt. Vernon resident is running for Federal office in the Chicagoland region in this upcoming general election. Preston Nelson is officially on the ballot in the 8th...
Read moreRep. Louie Gohmert tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Louie Gohmert, the Republican congressman from Texas who has frequently voiced opposition to wearing a mask amid the coronavirus pandemic, has tested positive for COVID-19. In a...
Read moreMontana Gov. Steve Bullock announces run for U.S. Senate
HELENA, Mont. (UPI) -- Montana Gov. Steve Bullock announced Monday he will run for the U.S. Senate, becoming the most high-profile Democratic candidate to take on incumbent Republican Steve Daines...
Read moreMalouf set to seek Libertarian nomination for U.S. Senate at annual convention in East Peoria
WOODSTOCK (Heartland Newsfeed via press release) -- A former contender for the Republican nomination for a Congressional seat in the outskirts of Chicago is seeking the Libertarian nomination for U.S....
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