As the federal government inches toward a shutdown, tensions have continued to simmer around U.S. Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva's swearing-in to Congress. Democrats are anxious to seat Grijalva, the ...

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Dr. Roache is a senior lecturer in philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the author of the book “For F*ck’s Sake: Why Swearing Is Shocking, Rude and Fun,” from which this essay is ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is not planning to allow Democrats’ newest congresswoman-elect to be sworn-in until her party agrees to end the government shutdown, despite telling CNN earlier Tuesday that he ...

Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump had his left hand down at his side – and not on one of the two Bibles his wife, Melania, held up for him – during his swearing-in ceremony. Does it matter?

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was hit with a real-time fact check when asked why House Speaker Mike Johnson has yet to swear in Democratic representative-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona. During an ...

Democrats are pushing for the prompt swearing-in of U.S. Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva after her special election victory in Arizona. House Speaker Mike Johnson has not set a date for the ceremony but ...