
Though no evidence ties President Biden to his son Hunter’s work abroad ...

Biden impeachment inquiry latest news
Republicans hold first hearing
Quick Glance: Republicans initiate Biden impeachment inquiry over son's business dealings
- Republicans hold first hearing on impeachment inquiry, revealing foreign payments to Biden family members but no evidence of personal benefit to the president.
- Hearing reviews Republican evidence of Hunter Biden's foreign business ventures, alleging that Biden's family sold access.
- Biden accused of lying about family's business dealings and failing to separate them from his official duties.
- Republicans claim Biden and his family profited from policies pursued during Obama administration.

Backlash ensued after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer moved to relax its ...

Suit yourselves
The Senate formalizes a dress code just days after ditching it
Quick Glance: Senate Officializes Dress Code After Recent Repeal
- Senate Majority Leader Schumer orders end to enforcing an informal dress code.
- The change is primarily aimed at accommodating John Fetterman, who wears casual clothing since his hospitalization for depression.
- Fetterman will now wear a suit and continue voting from the door while wearing casual clothing.
- Romney acknowledged this in his remarks on the Senate floor after the resolution passed.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Menendez has ...

Sen. Bob Menendez steps down as chair of Foreign Relations Committee, Democrats urge him to resign

The Democrat "directed his staff to deliver a gift to the ...

'Top Tier Trolling'
Fetterman Gifts House GOP Case of Bud Light Over Biden Impeachment Hearing

This debate is more a fight over the future of an institution that has failed the American ...

Dress code debate reflects the US Senate’s diminished reputation

More than half of the Democratic caucus has encouraged Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to ...

Menendez, facing more calls to resign, to address fellow Senate Democrats
Quick Glance: Calls for Bob Menendez's Resignation
- Senator Bob Menendez to make first remarks following indictment
- Democratic senators call for Bob Menendez's resignation
- Many Democratic officials in New Jersey also call for Menendez's resignation
- Democratic Representative Andy Kim to challenge Menendez

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) has a deal for Republicans complaining about his attire: You avoid a government ...

Fetterman says he’ll wear a suit to avoid shutdown
Quick Glance: Fetterman criticizes Boebert over Fox News dress code coverage
- Fetterman criticizes Boebert for her removal from a musical performance.
- Fetterman responds to Fox News coverage of the Senate's updated dress code.
- Fetterman would have violated the dress code prior to the update.
- Republicans blame Fetterman for the Senate's loosened dress code.

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is calling on fellow New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to resign ...

Cory Booker calls on fellow New Jersey Bob Menendez to resign

Rep. Andy Kim, who was first elected in 2018, says he feels compelled to run in the primary ...

Rep. Andy Kim will challenge Menendez in primary for Senate seat

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John Fetterman Chokes Up In Hearing As He Recalls 'Ridicule' He Faced After Stroke

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Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Tuesday that he was surprised he was the first senator to call ...

Fetterman compares Menendez to Tony Soprano
‘He needs to go’

Auto workers are on strike at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis ...

UAW strike Day 4
GM threatens to send 2,000 workers home, Ford cuts 600 jobs
Quick Glance: UAW resumes talks with Stellantis, Chrysler's parent company
- The United Auto Workers and Stellantis have resumed their negotiations as the strike against the Detroit Three automakers enters its fourth day.
- Analysts and industry representatives are questioning how long it will take for the UAW to strike at additional locations to increase pressure on the automakers.
- The strikes have halted production at plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri that manufacture the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, Chevrolet Colorado, and other popular models.
- Ford has temporarily laid off 600 non-striking workers at the Michigan Bronco plant due to the impact of the work stoppage.

A bipartisan resolution passed the upper chamber with unanimous consent ...

Dress To Impress, Senate
Formal Wear Policy Reinstated After Bipartisan Backlash

The menswear guy is so over the sartorial scandal in Congress.

Opinion | John Fetterman Should Wear a Suit — And Republicans Should Put a Sock in It

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) strongly reaffirmed his support for Ukraine ...

Fetterman
Meeting with Zelensky affirmed ‘one thousand percent support’ for Ukraine

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., walks through the Capitol on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington ...

Talking hoodies and shorts as a federal shutdown looms

John Fetterman’s trademark hoodie and shorts have had to give way this year to suits and ties on the U.S. Senate floor. No longer. Show more

A reader says the imminent federal shutdown is much ado about nothing.

Stop the hysteria. Shutdown is no big deal | Letters to the editor

The 6th District congressman should grow a backbone and work ...

Sam Graves
Your Missouri constituents will suffer if you let the government shut down | Opinion

Last week, the senator said that the House Republicans’ call for the impeachment inquiry was ...

John Fetterman Has the Best Reaction to Biden Impeachment Inquiry

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) fired back at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla ...

Fetterman to Gaetz
‘How about you get your s‑‑‑ together and do your job, bud?’

The editorial board of The Washington Post is criticizing a change to the Senate rules on dress code ...

Washington Post condemns Senate dress code change

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is facing backlash from Democratic and Republican colleagues ...

Schumer stirs hornet’s nest with dress code change

The furor over a relaxed Senate dress code misses the point. The Senate is a grotesque and likely ...

Dress Code or Not, the Senate Is a Bunch of Empty Suits

“We look like a joke as a country,” Pete Hegseth said.

Fox’s Pete Hegseth Is Spitting Mad About ‘Slob’ Sen. John Fetterman’s Dress Habits

The US Senate is getting a makeover. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has told the sergeant-at-arms ...

Wearing shorts on the Senate floor? Americans may be OK with it

Fetterman drove to Michigan Sunday to show support for UAW members at the union's strike against the Big 3 ...

Fetterman pickets with UAW members in Michigan

Stacked up against the long and growing to-do list on which the House and Senate are making very little ...

Why senators are fighting about their breeches again

Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-Pa.) office announced he will drive from his home in ...

Fetterman to join striking UAW workers in Michigan
‘I know which side I’m on’

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Fetterman, Booker
The war on drugs didn’t work. We need a fresh approach to address the fentanyl crisis.

In the USA, a heated discussion about dress codes has boiled over in the US Senate ...

Why a 70-year-old politician in a bikini wants to be in the US Senate

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and U.S. Rep. Summer Lee followed U.S. Sen. John Fetterman in demanding that U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez resign. Show more

The Senate is loosening its long-standing dress code requiring business attire ...

Why changes to clothing norms are a point of contention on Capitol Hill

Sunny Hostin, co-host of “The View,” on Tuesday knocked Sen ...

Sunny Hostin knocks Fetterman approach to dressing
‘I think that it demeans the office’

Slovenly John Fetterman could use some style tips from dapper Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Opinion | The Best and Worst Dressed Senators

Of all the things debasing the Senate, John Fetterman's outfits are the least of our problems.

The Senate Dress Code Discourse Is Missing One Crucial Thing

He's the second statewide elected Democrat to buck local party leaders and back ...

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman backs third-party progressives for Philly Council

There is only one hot topic in Washington at the moment: the easing of the Dress codes in the venerable Senate ...

Trouble in US politics
With shorts in Congress

Donald Clarke: If senators can dress like members of Limp Bizkit then the ...

Is it just matter of time before we see a TD dressed like a member of Limp Bizkit?

C-SPAN has taken the opportunity to advertise its own merchandise to lawmakers after the Senate ...

C-SPAN advertises branded hoodie after Senate adjusts dress code

FILE – U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., a member of the House Freedom Caucus, speaks during a news ...

Politicians run, but they can’t hide from scandals

It’s fashion month, but some style news is coming not from the runways ...

Senate Dress Code History
How They Got From Powdered Hair to Hoodies

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman traveled to Michigan this weekend in a show of support from the Pennsylvania Democrat to striking autoworkers. Show more

The very large senator has been the target of particularly dumb online conspiracies.

John Fetterman would be particularly hard to body-double

As of this week, senators can wear whatever they want on the Senate floor. Chuck Schumer announced the rule ...

Senators Can Now Wear Sweats to Work

Critics are blasting Erick Erickson for a classic false equivalency.

Right-Wing Pundit's Take On Senate Dress Code Is So Bad People Think It's Satire

The bill, introduced on Wednesday by Democrats in the House and Senate ...

Dems introduce bill to make student loan payments easier for sexual assault survivors

US senators can wear workout clothes to work under new rules: Critics warn decorum is falling apart.
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"If you look at our neighbouring countries, three of the four ...

Tackling Belgium’s drug problem
Legalising cannabis is ‘common sense,’ says Economy Minister
Quick Glance: HHS recommends DEA reschedule marijuana
- The HHS has sent its findings on marijuana to the DEA to potentially change marijuana's status in the U.S.
- In October 2022, President Biden requested a review of marijuana's current scheduling under federal law.
- Marijuana is currently classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, indicating no accepted medical use and high potential for abuse.
- HHS confirmed sending its findings to the DEA this week.

"After the East Palestine derailment, Norfolk Southern announced on March 2 that ...

Casey, Fetterman Push Norfolk Southern to Join Close Call Reporting System

U.S. Sens. Bob Casey and John Fetterman are pressing Norfolk Southern to join a federal rail safety program that the company said it would join more than four ... Show more

A western Pa. brewery is offering a new beer with a portion of ...

Gisele Fetterman’s Free Store partners with Pa. brewery on new beer to benefit community effort

With more than 150,000 actors and writers on the picket line in Hollywood and other labor actions heating up across the country, Sen ... Show more

The senator's new bill seeks to make striking workers eligible for the nation's largest federal ...

John Fetterman Wants Striking Workers to Get New Benefit

The legislation would repeal a restriction on workers receiving ...

As Hollywood Strikes, Sen. John Fetterman Introduces Food Stamps Bill for Workers on Picket Line

Sen. John Fetterman and his wife, Gisele, on Saturday made a surprise appearance ...

Pride festival draws thousands; Sen. John Fetterman vows to fight for equality

Vice President Kamala Harris has tied the record for the most tiebreaking votes in ...

Vice President Kamala Harris makes history with tiebreaking votes in Senate
Quick Glance: Vice President Kamala Harris Breaks Records with Decisive Votes in Senate
- John C. Calhoun was the only other vice president to cast so many votes, from 1825 to 1832.
- The vice president often has to cast decisive votes due to our polarized politics.
- Under the Constitution, the vice president presides over the Senate and decides in case of a tie.
- Harris expected to be relieved from this role after the midterms, when Democrats expanded their majority to 51 votes.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) opened up about his first six months in Congress and did not ...

Fetterman recaps six months in Congress
‘Fixation on a lot of dumb s—‘

In a Time profile, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman says he did not consider ...

Fetterman says in Time profile that Senate debate performance sent him into deep depression

Senate Democrats on Thursday unveiled legislation ...

Senate bill would help trans, nonbinary people who have changed their names receive accurate credit scores

In a Time profile, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman says he did not consider ...

Fetterman says in Time profile that Senate debate performance sent him into deep depression

Pa.'s U.S. senators are first and third among Senate Democrats ...

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Casey has highest percentage of LGBTQ staff among Senate Democrats, Fetterman third

In a new interview with Time Magazine, Sen. John Fetterman opens up about ...

What we learned from the Time cover story about Sen. John Fetterman’s depression

Sen. Bob Casey's Senate office has the highest ...

Casey and Fetterman have a high percentage of LGBTQ staffers. We talked to some about why that matters.

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman said in a new interview that his lackluster performance in a campaign debate last fall was a key factor in his descent into depression ... Show more

Sen. John Fetterman: "My message is, I don’t care if you’re a Trumper, MAGA, or hard leftist, or anyone in between. Depression comes across the spectrum ... Show more

One of the most reliable standards in international comedy has long been the outstanding ineloquence of American politicians ...

Joe Biden is not OK
There's still a critical mass of Trump-supporting swing voters that will back a certain type ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro charts Pennsylvania playbook for Democrats

One of the most reliable standards in international comedy has long been the outstanding ineloquence of American politicians ...

Joe Biden is not OK

Vice President Kamala Harris tied the record with John C ...

The History Behind Kamala Harris Matching the 191-Year-Old Record for Tiebreaking Votes

President Biden visited the Interstate 95 construction site in Philadelphia Saturday ...

Biden calls fixing I-95 most ‘important project to the country right now’

Fetterman, who suffered a stroke last year, introduced President Joe Biden during a visit to ...

Lauren Boebert Mocks John Fetterman's Speech With 'SNL' Jibe

The Democratic senator suffered a stroke about six months before last year's midterm election ...

John Fetterman's Introduction of Joe Biden Mocked by Conservatives

A bipartisan group of senators Wednesday unveiled a proposal aimed at ...

Senators unveil bipartisan legislation targeting spread of invasive spotted lanternfly

If Democrats could peel off even a modest percentage of anti-elites, they could win handily ...

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