GOP states pour National Guard troops into D.C.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNFrom Fort Worth to McAllen, Texans could lose clout in Washington if GOP changes political lines
The GOP push to redraw the state’s congressional maps isn’t just a partisan move but one that deeply affects how Texans are represented in Congress.
Tennessee has sent 160 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as President Donald Trump and the White House continue to push their crime fighting directive.
He’s scrambling to point a finger back at state Democrats on this,” a Seattle Democratic lawmaker said in response.
Washington state Sen. John Braun announced Tuesday that he will run next year for the Republican nomination for the U.S. House seat held by Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. Braun, the Republican minority leader of the Democratic-controlled state Senate,
Politicians and high-ranking federal officials of both parties are routinely flagged by ethics groups for buying and selling stock at opportune moments.
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City of Washington and Beaufort County GOP at odds over police role in business permit concerns
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - A City of Washington Board of Adjustment hearing meant to determine whether a bed and breakfast is operating within the rules of its permit has sparked a call for the mayor to resign.
A former NYPD detective said the way in which DC police are handling the investigation into the death of a congressional intern is "unusual."
While Republicans had hoped that legal rulings might insulate them from having to confront the issue, the courts have yet to intervene.