Congressional leaders
Coverage of Congressional leaders in the Nexus archive.
- Chu, California Delegation Urge Disaster Aid for Altadena Before New War Spending
Rep. Judy Chu and over 40 California Democratic House members urged Congress to delay supplemental spending packages, including President Donald Trump’s Iran war request, until federal disaster aid for the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires is approved. The administration sought $87.6 billion in funding, with over $67.1 billion allocated to unspecified purposes.
- Outgoing DNI Tulsi Gabbard rescinds ‘ethically flawed’ Biden-era Havana Syndrome findings
Outgoing DNI Tulsi Gabbard rescinds Biden-era Havana Syndrome findings, citing issues with the retracted Intelligence Community Assessments. The assessments are accused of selectively excluding evidence, mischaracterizing sources, omitting key information, and relying on an ethically flawed medical study, according to a memo to congressional leaders.
- How the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner chaos unfolded
Secret Service faced challenges evacuating President, Vice President, Cabinet officials, and Congressional leaders after a gunman rushed a Washington, D.C. gala event. The incident occurred during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.