Florida Rep. Byron Donalds is only in his second term in Congress, but he's already been tapped as an alternative candidate for speaker of the House. RELATED: Kevin McCarthy not able to secure House speaker in sixth vote https://bit.ly/3Qhjgb2 The House of Representatives has seen a tumultuous 48 hours. On Tuesday, GOP leader Kevin McCarthy failed to secure the required 218 … [Read more...]
Impact of January 6 on GOP primaries in Wyoming and Alaska
The GOP primaries in Wyoming and Alaska offer a glimpse into how Republican voters feel about the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and former President Donald Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBS News' Nikole Killion for a special edition of "Red and Blue." #news #january6 #2022midterms CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 … [Read more...]
Guns and policy: A conversation with new member Lauren Boebert
Lauren Boebert won the race for Colorado's 3rd District in the November election and is the first woman to represent the district. The restaurant owner made headlines this summer when she defeated five-term incumbent Rep. Scott Tipton, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, in the state's June primary. Watch the video for CQ Roll Call's conversation with the gun rights … [Read more...]
Meet the Lawmaker: Jackie Walorski, Indiana’s 2nd District
Indiana Republican Jackie Walorski has taken the lead on the House Ag Committee's review of nutrition assistance programs. In this video, she talks with Agri-Pulse about what she's learned in the process and the issue she'd most like to fix in Congress. Jackie Walorski,Indiana,House Agriculture Committee,nutrition,SNAP,Food Stamps,House of Representatives,Congress … [Read more...]
Four congressional incumbents battle for reelection in Illinois primaries
Illinois is one of five states holding primary elections today, and redistricting in the Prairie State forced four congressional incumbents to run for the chance to seek reelection. Chicago Tribune political reporter Rick Pearson spoke with CBS News anchors Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the races. #news #illinois #elections CBS News Streaming Network is the … [Read more...]
January 6th Committee Fourth Public Hearing
The January 6 Committee holds a fourth public hearing to outline its findings after a year of investigating the Capitol attack in 2021. https://www.c-span.org/video/?521075-1/fourth-hearing-investigation-capitol-attack Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. https://www.c-span.org/c-spanNow/ Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at https://www.c-span.org/quickguide/ Download our App … [Read more...]