Congress: The House For Sale

Republicans Run Everything. Prices Keep Going Up. Now They're Panicking About It.
Republicans Run Everything. Prices Keep Going Up. Now They're Panicking About It.
Republicans have controlled the White House, the Senate, and the House since January 2025. In that time, inflation has risen to 3.3%, grocery prices are projected to increase 3.1% in... Read more...
The Senate Passed ICE's Blank Check. Now It's the House's Problem.
The Senate Passed ICE's Blank Check. Now It's the House's Problem.
The Senate passed $70 billion in ICE funding with no oversight guardrails after an all-night vote-a-rama. House Republicans now want to add voter suppression provisions and Medicaid cuts. The vote... Read more...
She Stole COVID Relief Money to Fund Her Campaign. Then She Quit Before Congress Could Expel Her.
She Stole COVID Relief Money to Fund Her Campaign. Then She Quit Before Congress Could Expel Her.
Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress 30 minutes before a House Ethics Committee hearing could sanction or expel her. Found guilty of 25 charges for funneling $5 million in... Read more...
Rep. Bresnahan Dumped $130K in Medicaid Stocks. Then Voted to Cut $1 Trillion.
Rep. Bresnahan Dumped $130K in Medicaid Stocks. Then Voted to Cut $1 Trillion.
Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA) sold up to $130,000 in Medicaid managed care stocks on May 15, 2025, one week before voting to cut nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid. He also... Read more...
She Quit 30 Min Before the Vote. The $5M Indictment Stays.
She Quit 30 Min Before the Vote. The $5M Indictment Stays.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) resigned from Congress today at 1:30 p.m., exactly 30 minutes before the House Ethics Committee was scheduled to formally determine her punishment for violating 25 of... Read more...
Rep. Tony Wied Traded $2.3M in Stocks in 17 Days. No Consequences, No Reform.
Rep. Tony Wied Traded $2.3M in Stocks in 17 Days. No Consequences, No Reform.
Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI) reported $2.3M in combined stock buys and sells over 17 days in February. He has committee oversight over industries he is trading in. The STOCK Act... Read more...
Cherfilus-McCormick: 25 of 27 Counts Proven, Expulsion Vote April 21
Cherfilus-McCormick: 25 of 27 Counts Proven, Expulsion Vote April 21
A bipartisan House Ethics subcommittee found 25 of 27 counts of ethics violations proven against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Florida Democrat accused of laundering $5 million in mistakenly overpaid FEMA... Read more...
The House Promised To Ban Their Own Stock Trading. They Missed The Q1 Deadline.
The House Promised To Ban Their Own Stock Trading. They Missed The Q1 Deadline.
The Stop Insider Trading Act cleared committee in January 2026. Leadership promised a floor vote in Q1. Q1 ended March 31. No floor vote. Trump even name-checked the bill in... Read more...