Millions of federal workers’ paychecks would be on hold in a shutdown
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — More than 3.5 million federal employees and military personnel — many in the Washington, D.C., area but also scattered across...
Former U.S. Capitol Police chief blames intelligence failures, not Trump, for Jan. 6 attack
(GA Recorder) — The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security failed to share intelligence with the U.S. Capitol Police ahead of the Jan....
U.S. House GOP spending bills falter as Congress struggles to avoid a shutdown
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Senate Democrats said Tuesday they are preparing their own short-term spending bill that they believe will garner bipartisan support,...
Lawyer says ex-DOJ official acted within scope of duties
(GA Recorder) — On Monday, the attorney representing Jeffrey Clark, a former Trump Justice Department environment official, accused the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office...
Tuberville opponents plant hundreds of signs outside U.S. Capitol in protest of blockade
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — More than 300 signs dotted the lawn outside the U.S. Senate Tuesday, each bearing the name of a military nominee...
Consumers face higher car prices, lower inventory with auto workers on strike
(GA Recorder) — Economic experts and researchers say that the auto workers strike could have far-reaching economic consequences for businesses and consumers, depending on...
First trials in October for 2020 election interference
(GA Recorder) — More than a month’s worth of lawyering has advanced the Fulton County 2020 election interference case since Aug. 14, the day...
Balance of power at stake as judge sets pre-Thanksgiving timeline for Georgia redistricting ruling
(GA Recorder) — For nearly two weeks, lawyers in a 19th floor courtroom in downtown Atlanta have examined Georgia’s shifting demographics, pored over socio-economic...
With two weeks until the money runs out, Congress grinds to halt on spending...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Amid rising tensions and an approaching hard deadline, the U.S. House and Senate ended their work week on Thursday without...
Hospitals plead with Congress to avert $8 billion in cuts in Medicaid funding
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Healthcare representatives from across the United States are urging Congress to halt cuts to funding that helps hospitals care for...
Judge rules Trump’s 2020 Georgia racketeering case and 16 others severed from October trial
(GA Recorder) — A Fulton County judge ruled Thursday that 17 defendants, including former President Donald Trump, will be tried separately from co-defendants Sidney...
White House slams ‘baseless’ House GOP impeachment inquiry as ‘political stunt’
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The White House is lambasting the House GOP’s decision to open an impeachment inquiry into unproven allegations that President Joe...