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United States House of Representatives

Lower house of the United States Congress

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Jan 29, 2026
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have the house started impeachment of trump now

has not, as of the latest reporting, completed a formal — there has been no House vote sending articles of impeachment to — but multiple members have introduced resolutions and Democrats are publicly ...

Dec 10, 2025
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How did Sen. Chuck Schumer vote on maritime drug enforcement legislation in the 1980s?

Senator Chuck Schumer—then a New York member of the House—voted for the Anti‑Drug Abuse Act of 1986, which included the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement provisions that expanded U.S. authority to prosecu...

Jan 26, 2026
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Where are we with repect to possible impeachment of Trump

The mechanics for a third are in motion: multiple House resolutions to impeach have been filed and public calls for impeachment are growing, but political calculation—centered on the slim Republican H...

Dec 3, 2025

Sen Kennedy read report on Ilan Omar

Sen. John Kennedy is widely reported in partisan outlets to have publicly presented damaging documents about Rep. Ilhan Omar in November 2025, including claims of diverted funds and problematic person...

Dec 6, 2025

Has trump been impeached for the third time

As of the documents and reporting in the provided sources, the U.S. House has multiple resolutions filed in 2025 that would impeach President Donald J. Trump — including H.Res.353 and H.Res.537 — but ...

Jan 15, 2026

How many House members are required to impeach a U.S. president and does the current GOP/Republican caucus have the votes to impeach Donald Trump?

A president is impeached by a simple majority vote in the U.S. House of Representatives—currently 218 of 435 members if all seats vote . Given Republican control of the current House and public report...

Jan 30, 2026

Ilhan omar getting kicked out of congress

has not been expelled from ; she remains the U.S. Representative for while facing recurring efforts to strip her of committee assignments and to censure her, actions that have succeeded at the committ...

Jan 31, 2026

Did save act pass

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act (introduced as H.R.22 in the 119th Congress) passed the in April 2025 but, based on available reporting, had not become law because it still require...

Dec 3, 2025

What special elections are scheduled for 2025–2026 that could change House control?

Multiple special elections in 2025–2026 are active and could influence control of the U.S. House because the GOP majority is narrow; at least six special House contests were expected in 2025 and three...

Nov 6, 2025

How many House seats are up for election in 2026 and which states matter most?

All 435 U.S. House seats are up for election on November 3, 2026, and while Republicans must hold at least 218 to retain control . Analysts converge that a small number of highly competitive districts...

Nov 28, 2025

What are the corruption allegations against Tim Walz?

Allegations tied to Gov. Tim Walz focus on large frauds and mismanagement in state programs during his tenure—most prominently the Feeding Our Future school meal fraud and the Housing Stabilization Se...

Jan 31, 2026

congress votes to impeach trump

Congress has again moved to : multiple House resolutions were filed in 2025 and 2026 and held floor votes that advanced or tabled impeachment measures, including a December 11, 2025 roll call where 14...

Nov 5, 2025

How many states currently have no Republican members in the U.S. House in 2024?

Seven states had no Republican members in the U.S. House of Representatives following the 2024 elections: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Rhode Island. Thi...

Dec 11, 2025

VOTES NEEDED TO IMPEACH TRUMP

Two different votes are required at different stages: a simple majority in the U.S. House of Representatives is needed to adopt articles of impeachment (218 of 435 if all seats vote), and a two‑thirds...

Nov 22, 2025

How much pension do current and former House members receive and how is it calculated?

Current and former Members of the U.S. House receive a defined‑benefit pension under federal systems (CSRS or FERS) that is calculated from their “high‑3” average pay, years of service and statutory m...

Nov 22, 2025

What is the seat distribution in the current US House?

As of the available reporting, Republicans hold a narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, with sources reporting 219 Republican seats and 213 Democratic seats and several vacancies noted...

Nov 17, 2025

Did any House or Senate leaders publicly call for Trump to resign and when?

Available reporting in the provided sources does not show any current House or Senate leaders openly calling for President Trump to resign in 2025; instead, the material documents calls for action in ...

Jan 14, 2026

who takes over the government if trump and his entire administrations gets removed from office

If a sitting president and the entire executive branch were simultaneously removed or incapacitated, the Constitution and the Presidential Succession Act lay out a specific order: the vice president i...

Oct 29, 2025

How many ICE agents have been investigated for white supremacist ties since 2020?

A cluster of February 2025 reports identifies a single, high-profile case in which an ICE assistant chief counsel in Dallas, , is alleged to have operated a white supremacist account on X (formerly Tw...

Dec 8, 2025

Who are the current Muslim members of the U.S. Congress and what districts or states do they represent?

As of the incoming 119th Congress (Jan. 2025–Jan. 2027), available reporting identifies four Muslim members of the U.S. House of Representatives: Ilhan Omar (Minnesota’s 5th), Rashida Tlaib (Michigan’...