Rep. Jim Himes (D-4th District), ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, weighs in on some of the week’s big headlines, including the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and the United States’ potential role moving forward,
CT's state leaders and its congressional delegation are refining their approach as they gear up for the next four years.
Attorney General William Tong says he's prepared to oppose Trump's top priorities, while other Connecticut officials have been more conciliatory.
On a frigid holiday Monday in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump will take the oath of office for a second time to become the 47th president of the United States.
Rep. Jim Himes joins Tim Miller to discuss Rep. Mike Turner’s ousting as Intelligence Chairman by Speaker Mike Johnson, in a chilling move for more yes-men in leadership for Donald Trump. As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+Live is home to short videos, livestreams and event archives exclusively for Bulwark+ members.
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, multiple officials announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.
As Intelligence Committee chair, Turner vocally supported helping Ukraine in its fight against Russia, repeatedly urging the Biden administration to hasten aid. His position was at odds with others in the Trump wing of the party, such as Vice President-elect JD Vance, who tried to block aid and argued the war was unwinnable.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has returned to the White House. Connecticut and New York had strong representation at his second inauguration, though a few of the states' top lawmakers were notably absent.
WASHINGTON – House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, R-Ohio, was abruptly fired from his role by House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday, prompting concerns from some members about President-elect Donald Trump's approach to intervening in Congressional affairs.
Tickets for the event were distributed to members of the delegation and they are responsible for handing them out. A spokesperson for Sen. Chris Murphy confirmed his attendance and said the office received a high number of requests through an online lottery, but would not be releasing their names.
A top Democrat tells the Sun that the White House’s inability to get tougher on Russia has helped contribute to the drawn-out war in Ukraine.