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House passes bill that could ban TikTok; App users and influencers react
One TikTok user says she once scrolled on TikTok for 10 hours per day. Aimee Cho has the details.
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DC Mayor Testifies Before House Committee on Crime
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Police Chief Robert Contee and U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves testified before Congress. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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DC Mayor Bowser Invited to Testify Before House Committee
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was invited to testify before the House Oversight Committee as it continues to hold hearings on crime in the nation’s capital.
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DC Braces for ‘Robust Oversight' After Criminal Code Fiasco
President Joe Biden’s signature on a measure nullifying the recent overhaul of the District of Columbia criminal code marked the end of one bruising public fight between Congress and local lawmakers. But the bigger battle is only just beginning. Already House Republicans are promising a season of direct congressional intervention in local affairs. House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer,...
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House GOP Asks DC Leaders to Testify in Oversight Hearing on Crime
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability plans to hold a hearing later this month on D.C. crime and has requested several city officials to testify. Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky, sent letters Wednesday to D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson, Councilmember Charles Allen, D.C. Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee and Greggory Pemberton, chairman of the D.C. Police Union....
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House GOP to Hold Oversight Hearing on DC Crime
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability is calling for D.C. leaders to testify at a hearing on crime in the city. News4’s Mark Segraves reports two prominent officials have not been invited to the hearing.
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Having Elected House Speaker, Republicans Try Governing
Electing the House speaker may have been the easy part. Now House Republicans will try to govern. Speaker Kevin McCarthy passed his first tests late Monday as the Republicans approved their rules package for governing House operations, typically a routine step on Day One that stretched into the second week of the new majority. It was approved 220-213, a party-line vote with one Republican opposed....
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Lawmakers Remember 2nd Anniversary of Jan. 6 Attack
Lawmakers remembered the January 6 attack on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, two years after the insurrection.
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McCarthy Seizes House Speakership After Grueling Voting Process
After four contentious days of voting, negotiations and Republican infighting, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., was voted in as House speaker early Saturday morning.
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Trump's Tax Returns Shed Light on Offsets and Foreign Accounts
Democrats in Congress released six years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns on Friday, the culmination of a yearslong effort to learn more about the finances of a onetime business mogul who broke decades of political precedent when he refused to voluntarily release the information as he sought the White House.