A House committee will consider a bill Tuesday that would proceed with development of the Yucca Mountain project, but it faces an uncertain future on the floor and in the Senate.
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Gary Martin is the Washington correspondent for the Review-Journal covering Congress. He previously served as political and government editor for the San Antonio Express-News. He has worked at newspapers in Texas and Arizona. Martin received a journalism degree from Colorado State University.
As impeachment hearings resume this week with more witnesses to a controversial July telephone call between President Trump and the president of the Ukraine, the president himself hinted he may testify.
A former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine told a House panel Friday that she was the victim of a smear campaign and was shocked when she was removed from her post by the president.
Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette sailed through a confirmation hearing in Washington D.C. on Thursday, answering questions from Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto as his nomination to become secretary of the department advances.
A key witness in the presidential impeachment hearing testified before a House committee Wednesday that Donald Trump wanted the Ukrainian president in “a public box.”
Congressional Republicans are offering a united defense of President Donald Trump as the first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry are set to begin Wednesday.
The hearings are only the fourth time in history that Congress has launched a public investigation into the president’s activities with the possibility of removing him from office.
The historic public hearings are the next phase in the impeachment process that could have political ramifications for both Trump and Democrats in the 2020 elections.
Independent voters will be pivotal in the 2020 presidential election, and everyone is looking for clues as to how they may vote nearly a year from today.
The House took its first formal vote in the impeachment inquiry into possible abuse of power by President Donald Trump on Thursday.
Lawrence VanDyke broke down in tears in the Senate Judiciary Committee as senators drilled the nominee about a “not qualified” rating issued by the American Bar Association.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday the full House would vote on the public disclosure of evidence in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, because of alleged stonewalling by the White House.
Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., said about 5,700 temporary protected status holders from El Salvador live in Nevada.
Rep. Dina Titus says she appreciates the significance of being the only Nevada lawmaker on the panel hearing closed-door testimony about President Donald Trump and his controversial telephone call with the president of Ukraine.
Nevada’s members of Congress are wary of President Trump’s new Energy Department nominee, fearing he will favor the plan to bury nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.