Beth Van Duyne

Republican lawmakers dismissed concerns that President Trump targeting GOP incumbents, like Rep. Thomas Massie, could harm the party's agenda. Despite Massie's primary loss due to Trump's criticism, Republicans emphasized unity to advance their slim House majority. Lawmakers defended Trump's endorsements, acknowledging internal tensions but prioritizing legislative progress.

Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress and abandoned his gubernatorial campaign after allegations of sexual misconduct were exposed by media reports. Lawmakers from both parties condemned his behavior, calling for stricter accountability and transparency in Congress.

Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress and abandoned his California gubernatorial campaign following allegations of sexual misconduct. Lawmakers from both parties condemned his behavior and criticized the delay in exposing his actions, calling for stricter accountability in Congress.