MAGA Extremists Are “Weaponizing” The House
Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | January 26, 2023 On Tuesday, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis indicated that a special grand jury has recommended multiple […]
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House Discharge Petition Could Be The Key To Dealing With Debt Ceiling Crisis
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress Debt Ceiling House Republicans Kevin McCarthyby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | January 19, 2023 We knew this was coming. Last year, there were signals that Congress would have to deal with increasing […]
39 GOP Freshmen Vote To Gut A House Ethics Office & Jim Jordan Plans His Hypocritical Attacks
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress Ethics & Accountability Jim Jordan Republican Houseby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | January 12, 2023 They came to Washington last week ready to represent the constituents who had given them the honor […]
George Santos’s Long Trail Of Lies, Deceptions, And Distortions
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress Ethics & Accountability George Santosby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | January 5, 2023 “There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible, and he who permits himself to tell […]
D21 Urges House Ethics Committee To Expeditiously Conduct Investigation Of Rep. George Santos
|Press Releases |Congress Ethics & Accountability George Santosby Jackie HowellDemocracy 21 today urged the House Ethics Committee to expeditiously and “on its own initiative” conduct an investigation of Representative George Santos (R-NY), who will […]
D21 President Fred Wertheimer On House GOP Effort To Gut Office Of Congressional Ethics
|Press Releases |Congress Ethics & Accountabilityby Jackie HowellStatement Of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Buried in the House Rules that House Republicans will propose and consider as an early order of business are […]
January 6th Committee Report, Additional Background, & Resources
|Press Releases |Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie Howell“The insurrectionist attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 was not the start of former President Donald Trump’s attempt to steal the […]
The Trump Coup That Could Have Succeeded
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Electoral Count Act Presidential Election Day Act loophole TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | December 22, 2022 On November 4, 2020 — one day after Election Day 2020 — Rick Perry, Trump’s Energy Secretary, […]
Eisen, Perry, Wertheimer In The New York Times: The Jan. 6 Committee Just Made History. Here’s What That Means For Prosecutors.
|Op Eds, Press Releases |Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellGiven the facts that were revealed by the House January 6th Committee through its 18-month investigation, “these hearings had to end with criminal referrals against […]
NEW! Jan. 6th Hearing Scheduled For Monday, December 19. When/Where To Watch, Plus Background And Resources
|Press Releases |Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie Howell“This is deadly serious. This is American democracy. This story deserves more attention. It’s a primetime story, but it’s not a one-and-done special movie. […]
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