Toyota, under fire for funding insurrectionist Republican lawmakers, doubles down

In the immediate aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, corporate America responded, stopping corporate PAC donation to the 147 Republican lawmakers who voted to block the results of the …

Pelosi inexplicably dithers over Jan. 6 committee, wants to give McConnell shot at burying it

It’s been more than two weeks since Sen. Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans killed the bipartisan Jan. 6 commission with a filibuster. Without the filibuster it would have passed, easily. …

Senate Republicans filibustered a Jan. 6 commission. Why would Democrats waste time on another vote?

Six Republican senators voted to establish a bipartisan independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, with one Republican who was absent from that vote saying he would …

Pelosi sees four options for moving forward on Jan. 6 investigation, only one makes any sense

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats held a conference call Tuesday to discuss a path forward for an investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, after Senate Republicans …

McConnell's cover-up of Republican complicity on Jan. 6 forces Pelosi's hand on select committee

The bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is not going to happen, thanks to the machinations of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. That opens the possibility for an …

'Democrats will proceed to find the truth,' Pelosi says after Republicans kill Jan. 6 commission

Senate Republicans filibustered a bipartisan independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, with 35 Republicans able to vote down 48 Democrats and six Republicans to …

McConnell asks for 'a personal favor' and Republicans respond, filibustering Jan. 6 commission

After dragging things out as long as they could, pushing a planned vote from Thursday to Friday, Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the …

Overnight Republican shenanigans on China bill delay vote where they'll filibuster Jan. 6 commission

Senate Republicans pushed the vote on a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol from Thursday afternoon to … sometime Friday, probably, thanks to a series of temper tantrums …

Capitol Police officers voice their anger as Republicans prepare to filibuster Jan. 6 commission

The Senate will vote on—and Republicans are expected to filibuster—a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Before that Thursday vote, at least a …

Joe Manchin is letting Mitch McConnell play him for a chump. It's embarrassing to even watch

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is determined to keep the Senate from getting anything done—and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is handing him leverage.

Oh, Manchin is trying to pretend that’s not …

Manchin, Sinema beg Republican colleagues to help save democracy. Like that will work

Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, the two Democrats who have made the most attention-grabbing noise about not getting rid of the filibuster, are at least having to defend their positions right …

Joe Manchin will test whether hope and prayers work to get Republican agreement on Jan. 6 commission

So far, the record of “hopes and prayers” is distinctly lacking when it comes to halting mass shootings in America, but Sen. Joe Manchin has made it clear this is his go-to option when dealing with …

Republicans admit Trump is responsible for Jan. 6, but also refuse to investigate on Trump's orders

On Wednesday evening, the House authorized the creation of an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. In the process, 35 Republican representatives …

McConnell and Republicans can only sweep away the Jan.6 insurrection with Manchin's help

Generations of senators who came before us put their heads down and their pride aside to solve the complex issues facing our country. We must do the same. The issues facing our democracy today are not …

Democrats tee up Plan B for Jan. 6 investigations as Republicans oppose a 9/11-style commission

Republican congressional leaders are united: They don’t want an investigation into the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. In the immediate aftermath of the attack, they were willing to say …

Cheney: 'Absolutely' McCarthy should testify to Jan. 6 commission. Under subpoena if necessary

One thing we know about Cheneys is that they get revenge. If House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy somehow forgot that, he is perhaps remembering about now, with the release of a clip of a new ABC News …

Democrats hoping for a breakthrough after months of Republican obstruction on Jan. 6 commission

House Democrats have a new strategy as they push for an independent bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Homeland Security Committee Chair Bennie Thompson and …