Scoop: A group of House Democrats has a steep demand list to stop a shutdown
A House Democratic group demands reversing Medicaid cuts, replacing tax cuts to favor the 99%, eliminating tariffs, restoring COPS grants, and banning congressional stock trading.
A bipartisan bill to ban lawmakers from trading stocks is unveiled in the House
Lawmakers would be banned from trading individual stocks, required to divest within 180 days, including spouses and dependents, with fines for noncompliance.
Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison
George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison for wire fraud and identity theft, demonstrating accountability for his actions as a former Congressman.