Michael Cohen Testifies
President Trump’s former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, testified last week before the House Oversight Committee about his relationship with the…
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Texas and the National Emergency
President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the U.S. southern border. The president used authority granted by the National…
State of the Union 2019
President Donald Trump gave his 2019 State of the Union Address last week. According to Article II of the Constitution,…
The Government Shutdown
The longest partial shutdown in U.S. history came to an end this past weekend when the president agreed to reopen…
The Fight to be Speaker of the House
Since the midterm elections, both parties in the U.S. Senate have chosen their leaders and Republicans in the House of…
Ford-Kavanaugh Hearings
The nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court was again before the Senate Judiciary Committee as senators…
A Tight Race in Texas
Now that all states have concluded their primary elections, the general election has begun in earnest. On November 6,…
Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings
Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings on the confirmation of federal judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to be…