Author: Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner

Democrats are launching a $20 million investment in voter registration that will home in on minority voters in key states as the party seeks to regain control of the House next year. The initiative — launched by House Majority Forward, the nonprofit arm of Democrats’ House Majority PAC, on Tuesday — includes a comprehensive grassroots…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is denying reports that she is in a “death race” against failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake to become former President Donald Trump’s running mate should he win the GOP nomination next year. “Kari Lake is not my opponent,” Greene told the Washington Examiner on Tuesday. “I’m excited to support her…

Tennessee state Rep. Gloria Johnson, a member of the “Tennessee Three” who was nearly expelled from the state legislature earlier this year, has announced a Senate bid to unseat Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). Johnson launched her campaign during a multistop city tour on Tuesday morning, declaring a challenge to Blackburn after forming an exploratory committee…

As lawmakers begin to return from their annual August recess, both chambers of Congress face a laundry list of legislation that must be passed before the end of the month. But finding a path forward is easier said than done. The Senate reconvenes on Tuesday, one week earlier than the House, which will come back…

Peter Meijer has formed a Senate exploratory committee, marking the former House Republican’s first steps toward launching a bid to replace the retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) in a key swing state that could determine which party holds control of the upper chamber next year. Meijer launched the exploratory committee earlier this week, according to…

As rumors swirl about a possible presidential bid for Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), at least one Democrat in his home state says he wouldn’t be the strongest candidate to win the White House. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), who has prompted his own rumors of a presidential run, threw cold water on the idea that Newsom…

EXCLUSIVE — Ohio voters largely disapprove of President Joe Biden’s job performance, possibly putting vulnerable Democrats such as Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) at risk as they seek to hold onto their House seats and regain a majority in the lower chamber. Among voters who remain undecided about their vote for Congress, 68% say they disapprove…

At least one House Democrat responded to reports of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) freezing up in front of reporters on Wednesday, using the incident to call on Congress to implement term limits for lawmakers and Supreme Court justices. “For goodness sake, the family, friends, and staff of Senators Feinstein and McConnell are doing…

House Republicans are pressing the Biden administration over its response to the widespread wildfires in Maui, with some members going so far as to accuse Democrats of politicizing the issue to further their climate change agenda. Republicans on the House Oversight Committee announced they would be opening an investigation into the federal government’s response to…

A majority of voters said an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden would be more of a partisan exercise than a serious criminal investigation, including a majority of independent voters who see it as intended to damage the president ahead of the 2024 election. Fifty-six percent of voters said an impeachment inquiry would be more…