Trump Faces Pushback Over Firings of Inspectors General

2025-01-27 20:47:53

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump fired 17 federal inspectors general Friday in a personnel decision that has set off a dispute over whether he exceeded his authority. His fellow Republicans only cautiously supported the firings while Democrats say the president... Read More

Congress

Bat-Wielding Assailant Attacks Staffers in Connolly District Office

2023-05-15 19:50:38

by Dan McCue

FAIRFAX, Va. — An individual armed with a baseball bat attacked two congressional staff members on Monday in the district office of longtime Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly. “This morning, an individual entered my district office armed with a baseball bat... Read More

Veterans

Fitzpatrick, Kilmer, Connolly Co-Sponsor Resolution Defending Veterans’ Health Benefits

2020-10-16 14:03:28

by Reece Nations

LANGHORNE, Pa. — Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, D-Pa., Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., and Gerry Connolly, D-Va., brought forth a bill that would ensure disabled veterans can fully utilize their benefits following disruptions in veterans’ health care due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Back... Read More