Tag: Rep.
Will GOP ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney help or hurt party in the long run?
ABC News political director Rick Klein discusses the infighting within the Republican Party and the ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership position. ABC…
ABC News Live Update: Breaking down the new CDC mask guidelines
Plus, House Republicans elect Rep. Elise Stefanik to party leadership and a kidney transplant gives an 11-year-old a new lease on life. source
House GOP elects Stefanik to replace Cheney | WNT
Rep. Elise Stefanik was elected to replace Rep. Liz Cheney as the third-highest ranking GOP member in the House on Friday. Stefanik is a staunch…
Former GOP Congresswoman: ‘So much whitewashing’ of Jan. 6 attack
Former GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock discusses Senate Republicans blocking the vote on a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol….
Rep. Jackie Speier: Trump-era DOJ tried to ‘violate the Constitution’
Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-Calif., discusses reports that the Trump Justice Department targeted Democratic colleagues. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the…
Florida state representative on Surfside building collapse
State Rep. Joseph Geller, D-Fla., discusses the search-and-rescue operations and what can be done to help in the wake of the Florida condo building’s collapse….
Texas lawmaker speaks out on voting rights battle
Rep. Gina Hinojosa responds to Gov. Greg Abbott’s threat to arrest the Democrats who fled the state. source
Texas Democrats meet with key senators on federal voting rights legislation
Rep. James Talarico tells ABC News the lawmakers plan to demand that Congress “take immediate action to save our democracy.†#ABCNews #JamesTalarico #VotingRights source
GOP pulls out of Jan. 6 select committee after Pelosi rejects appointments
Rep. Kevin McCarthy denounced House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s “unprecedented†move and said Republicans would launch their own investigation. #houseselectcommittee #pelosi #mccarthy #january6 #investigation #trump source
Rep. Steve Scalise gets 2nd vaccine dose, urges Louisianans to get their shots
The Republican congressman discusses the surge in COVID-19 cases as well as mask and vaccine mandates. source
Taliban takeover raises questions about potential intelligence failures
Breaking down how the Afghan government collapsed so quickly and what it means for the future. source
Some Afghans lucky to escape as others are left behind
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz reports on the Afghans who successfully escaped before the Taliban took over, and one Marine’s fight to get an Afghan who…
US congressman: ‘We had to wrap up a forever war’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., a veteran who served in Afghanistan in 2012, about why he thinks the U.S. had…
NY Rep.: Afghanistan will ‘turn into a terrorist safe haven’
Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., said that without U.S. boots on the ground in Afghanistan, the U.S. has no intel and calls the withdrawal “beyond my…
Former Army Ranger: Families trying to escape Kabul was ‘worst thing I ever saw’
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with former Army Ranger and ABC News contributor Jariko Denman on his efforts to evacuate Afghan allies and their families…
Congressman says Biden made ‘courageous decision’ ending Afghanistan war
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., whose district has the largest Afghan American community in the U.S., and who has helped…
