House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is entering two competitive congressional campaigns as Republicans defend their majority and emphasize their records on taxes, energy and federal spending. The political battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives is intensifying in New Jersey and Pennsylvania as House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries prepares to campaign in two Republican-held congressional districts. Jeffries is scheduled to appear Friday, October 9, with Democratic...

Senior Democrats disagree over whether another impeachment campaign would strengthen congressional accountability or distract from the economic and health care issues their party is promising to address. A new debate over President Donald Trump's possible impeachment is taking shape within the Democratic Party as lawmakers consider how they would use congressional power following the November 3 midterm elections. According to reporting published by Axios on Friday, October 9, prominent...

The White House is demanding answers over disputed mortgage documents as President Donald Trump's battle with the Federal Reserve enters another extraordinary chapter. President Donald Trump has intensified his confrontation with the Federal Reserve, establishing a special investigative committee to examine allegations against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as his administration continues its effort to remove her from the central bank. The development, reported Friday, October 9, follows...