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The internet’s most-hated congressman is retiring

Rep. Lamar Smith is, in many ways, responsible for the internet's political awakening.

On Nov 2, 2017 by Andrew Couts

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Rep. Jackie Speier shares #MeToo story, says Congress is hostile work environment

He 'held my face, kissed me, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.'

On Oct 27, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Rep. Tim Murphy anti-abortions scandal

Rep. Tim Murphy resigns amid mistress abortion scandal

Anti-abortion groups hailed Murphy as a champion for their cause.

On Oct 5, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

Sen. Mark Warner and Sen. Richard Burr said the Senate Intelligence Committee said there has not been any conclusion to its investigation into Russia meddling in the 2016 election.

Senate committee says Russia was ‘successful’ in meddling in U.S. election

Sen. Mark Warner and Sen. Richard Burr gave an update on the Senate's Russia investigation.

On Oct 4, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

A Nebraska man has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against President Donald Trump, both house of Congress and members of the Trump administration for allegedly “conspiring” to destroy America.

Nebraska man sues Trump, Congress for $300 trillion

He's also sued President Obama for furthering a 'reptilian agenda.'

On Aug 30, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

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Radical members of Congress have more Facebook followers, Pew study finds

Can you guess who has the biggest following on Facebook?

On Aug 22, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

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Trump blames Congress for ‘dangerous’ relationship with Russia

Russia's prime minister says new U.S. sanctions amount to 'full-fledged economic war.'

On Aug 3, 2017 by Andrew Couts

Donald Trump signed a Russia sanction bill.

Trump attacks Congress after signing ‘seriously flawed’ Russia sanctions bill

'As President, I can make far better deals with foreign countries than Congress.'

On Aug 2, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

Cory Booker legalized marijuana

Cory Booker introduces sweeping marijuana legalization bill

While the bill faces an uphill battle, it's clearly a sign that opinions are changing about marijuana.

On Aug 1, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

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How a terminally ill British baby became a highly politicized figure for the American right

Republicans want to give Charlie Gard U.S. citizenship—and at the same time fund the border wall.

On Jul 19, 2017 by Ana Valens

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Caitlyn Jenner wants to become the U.S. Senate’s first transgender woman

And she may become the first openly transgender Republican nominee for the Senate, too.

On Jul 17, 2017 by Ana Valens

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Former Paul Ryan opponent reveals she is now Rebecca Solen, a transgender woman

She is ditching congressional aspirations for trans activism.

On Jun 26, 2017 by Ana Valens

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12 fast facts you need to know about the secret GOP healthcare bill

Senate Republicans are crafting their Obamacare replacement in secret. Here are the key facts we know right now.

On Jun 18, 2017 by Andrew Couts, Andrew Wyrich

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This tool exposes browsing habits on Capitol Hill

Privacy activists are fighting back.

On Jun 14, 2017 by David Gilmour

Greg Gianforte pleads guilty assault

Montana congressman pleads guilty to body-slamming reporter, gets community service

Rep. Greg Gianforte must also undergo anger management classes and pay a fine.

On Jun 12, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz