Capitol culture war heats up as GOP lawmaker targets DC schools over Old Glory snub

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Florida Republican Sen. Ashley Moody introduced a bill targeting the Washington, D.C. public school system in a push to prioritize patriotism in the nation’s capital, Fox News Digital has learned. The PLEDGE Act proposal would require teachers to feature the American Flag in their … Read more

Capitol sex scandals spark push to ban House lawmakers from sleeping with staffers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: New legislation being dropped on Thursday is seeking to bar House lawmakers from having sex with staffers after a series of exposés rocked Capitol Hill. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., is expected to introduce a pair of bills aimed at better defining the relationships lawmakers … Read more

Watch: Vance, Thune remember Lindsey Graham at U.S. Capitol service

Watch: Vance, Thune remember Lindsey Graham at U.S. Capitol service – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President JD Vance and Senate Majority Leader John Thune were among the speakers at Sen. Lindsey Graham’s U.S. Capitol service ahead of his funeral at the National Cathedral. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest. Source link

Thune remembers Lindsey Graham at Capitol ceremony:

Thune remembers Lindsey Graham at Capitol ceremony: “I feel his absence every day” – CBS News Watch CBS News Senate Majority Leader John Thune delivered remarks at a ceremony honoring late Sen. Lindsey Graham at the U.S. Capitol. Thune said he feels Graham’s absence daily and recalled his trips with the Republican lawmaker around the … Read more

Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun

WASHINGTON — A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing pleaded guilty on Monday to illegally carrying a firearm, court records show. Carter Camacho, 18, of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol on Feb. 17 that he … Read more

Georgia man who ran toward Capitol with shotgun pleads guilty

A Georgia man who charged at the U.S. Capitol armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing pleaded guilty on Monday to illegally carrying a firearm, court records show. Carter Camacho, 18, of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol on Feb. 17 that he intended to … Read more

From locker rooms to Congress: Jay Feely latest athlete seeking to take lessons in leadership to Capitol Hill

Ex-NFL kicker Jay Feely wins Arizona GOP primary Former NFL kicker Jay Feely, R-Ariz., celebrates his congressional primary win, setting up a unique general election battle against Democrat Dr. Amish Shah, his former New York Jets team doctor. Feely outlines their fundamental political differences, criticizing Shah’s support for single-payer healthcare, abolishing capitalism, and the Green … Read more

Capitol Hill sex scandals trigger new push to redraw the line for lawmakers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Efforts to bar lawmakers from dating congressional staff are gaining momentum following multiple high-profile cases of alleged sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill. Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colo., introduced legislation on Tuesday that would bar members of the House of Representatives from having sexual relationships with any congressional staffers … Read more

Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol

MADISON, Wis. — A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, the city’s police chief said Wednesday. Cellphone video of the shooting circulated on social media shortly after the incident. Three gunshots can be heard on the cellphone video. Madison Police Chief John Patterson … Read more