Joe Biden tells Congress he ‘inherited a nation in crisis’

President Joe Biden delivered his first address to a joint meeting of Congress Wednesday night – as he invoked the Jan. 6th riot and the pandemic to level criticism at President Donald Trump and vowed to turn ‘crisis into opportunity.’  Biden entered the chamber wearing a black face mask – in yet another demonstration the coronavirus … Read more

Joe Biden tells Congress he ‘inherited a nation in crisis’

President Joe Biden delivered his first address to a joint meeting of Congress Wednesday night – as he invoked the Jan. 6th riot and the pandemic to level criticism at President Donald Trump and vowed to turn ‘crisis into opportunity.’  Biden entered the chamber wearing a black face mask – in yet another demonstration the coronavirus … Read more

Eugene Goodman given a standing ovation as the Senate votes to award him Congress’ top honor

The Senate has voted to give the Congressional Gold Medal to Eugene Goodman, a Capitol Police officer who led a violent mob away from the Senate doors on January 6 as they hunted for lawmakers during the presidential electoral count. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called the vote at the end of the day’s impeachment … Read more

Eugene Goodman given a standing ovation as the Senate votes to award him Congress’ top honor

The Senate has voted to give the Congressional Gold Medal to Eugene Goodman, a Capitol Police officer who led a violent mob away from the Senate doors on January 6 as they hunted for lawmakers during the presidential electoral count. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called the vote at the end of the day’s impeachment … Read more

Leaders of Congress will attend Mass with Joe Biden in show of bipartisan unity

Vice President Mike Pence will skip President Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden.  Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony later on Wednesday and aides told The Washington Post that it would be logistically challenging for the vice … Read more

Leaders of Congress will attend Mass with Joe Biden in show of bipartisan unity

Vice President Mike Pence will skip President Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden.  Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony later on Wednesday and aides told The Washington Post that it would be logistically challenging for the vice … Read more

Leaders of Congress will attend Mass with Joe Biden in show of bipartisan unity

Vice President Mike Pence will skip President Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden.  Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony later on Wednesday and aides told The Washington Post that it would be logistically challenging for the vice … Read more

Inauguration Day 2021: National Guard troops sleep on Congress floor

Hundreds of National Guard troops are sleeping on the stone floor of the US Capitol as security intensifies in Washington DC and the capital goes into lockdown a week out from Joe Biden’s inauguration.  The troops, who descended on DC in the wake of last week’s MAGA mob riots, were spotted cradling their weapons as … Read more

Inauguration Day 2021: National Guard troops sleep on Congress floor

Hundreds of National Guard troops are sleeping on the stone floor of the US Capitol as security intensifies in Washington DC and the capital goes into lockdown a week out from Joe Biden’s inauguration.  The troops, which descended on DC in the wake of last week’s MAGA mob riots, were spotted cradling their weapons as … Read more

4,000 ‘armed patriots’ plan to surround Congress and have ‘rules of engagement’ on when to open fire

Rep. Conor Lamb revealed Tuesday that law enforcement briefed lawmakers on a 4,000-person group of ‘armed patriots’ prepared to prevent Democrats from entering the Capitol as they move to impeach Donald Trump  A Democratic representative warned Tuesday that there is an ‘ongoing threat’ to the Capitol as thousands of ‘armed patriots’ are ready to descend … Read more