Joseph Lord
Joseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times.
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Democrats Join Republicans to Block Greene’s Bid to Oust Speaker Johnson
The House overwhelmingly voted to shelve Ms. Greene’s motion to vacate in a 359-43 vote.
Trump Calls for New FBI Headquarters to Be Built in Washington
President Joe Biden selected Greenbelt, Md. as the site of the new 61-acre facility, in close proximity to a Metro station.
Republican Introduces Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote
The SAVE Act would impose new federal requirements that would-be voters show documentation verifying their citizenship status.
Speaker Says Meeting With Rep. Greene ‘Not a Negotiation’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene made a list of demands that she revealed publicly on May 7.
Greene, Johnson to Meet Again Amid Ouster Threat
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and the speaker met for two hours on May 6 in a closed-door meeting in the speaker’s office.
Sen. Scott Says Trump Didn’t Discuss Possibility of Vice Presidency With Him
The South Carolina Republican said he expects the former president to announce his VP pick within the next 60 days.
Trump Campaign Reports $76 Million Fundraising Haul in April
The massive campaign funding haul suggests that the Trump campaign could be gaining ground against Democrats’ fundraising lead.
Johnson Says Speaker Vacancy Would be ‘Dangerous Gambit’
He calls for there to be a ‘functioning Congress.’
McConnell Expresses Relief Over Expected Defeat of Bid to Oust Speaker Johnson
‘I’m relieved, as I think all of America is, that the chaos in the House will be discontinued,’ McConnell tells reporters.
House Passes Anti-Semitism Bill Amid Campus Unrest
The bill will establish ‘that if you are engaged in rhetoric and behavior that is anti-Semitic, there’s going to be consequences,’ says GOP Rep. Mike Lawler.
