John Bresnahan

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1Sep 30, '23This is the door that ⁦@RepBowman⁩ used to leave the Cannon Building54×3M4.2k1k150
2Nov 13, '24Safe to say that GOP senators are stunned - not in a good way - on Matt Gaetz for Attorney General42.5×2.4M5.8k692207
3Jul 7, '24NEWS from @heatherscope @JakeSherman & me: Reps. Jerry Nadler, Mark Takano, Don Beyer and Adam Smith said Biden should step aside as Democratic nominee during a private leaders28.4×1.6M2k504170
6Sep 20, '23.@SenSchumer is threatening to keep the Senate in over the weekend unless @SenTuberville agrees to allow cloture votes today on several senior military nominees17.6×994k5.1k70515
7Jan 6, '23NEWS: A memo sent to House cmtes said NO cmte staff will get their next paycheck if a House rules package isn’t in place by Jan. 1317.5×985k3.1k67841
8Jul 11, '25.⁦@AOC⁩ & ⁦@RepJoeNeguse⁩ want to ban former members from lobbying16.7×942k2.3k32059
9Mar 19, '19I think McCain would get a kick out of the fact that he had been dead for 6 months but is still pissing off Trump15.4×035k4.6k51
10Aug 14, '24New: Harris’ campaign announces $90 million more in paid media buy for August. Per campaign: “This $90 million paid media buy will target voters in every battleground state and exp11.2×633k2.7k319104
11May 5, '20None of them are wearings masks in a MASK FACTORY10.8×022k3.8k72
12Apr 23, '20Unbelievably, a number of members - almost all of whom are Republicans - are walking around without masks on. Which is about as dumb a thing as I’ve seen in 26 years of covering Co9.7×021k2.9k62
13Jan 20, '25No congressional spouses allowed in Rotunda but billionaires get to bring theirs $$$ talks9.1×512k9k1.4k192
14Mar 1, '21.@SenSanders says Democrats “should ignore” the parliamentarian’s ruling on minimum wage & Democrats must make it happen8.5×021k1.7k57
15Dec 5, '24I searched the Congressional Record on tax or IRS related legislation & floor speeches by former Rep. Billy Long, who Trump has said he wants to be IRS director. Long repeatedl7.9×448k2.1k1k188
16Jan 11, '24If this is true - big if - it would probably lead to shutdown & would mark the 2nd time a GOP speaker made a deal with Democrats & then reneged.7.8×437k1.8k55243
17Nov 4, '20Pennsylvania Democratic officials are privately telling Biden campaign officials that they believe final margin of victory for Biden in Pennsylvania will be 100K-200K votes when th7.4×014k2.4k125
18Nov 13, '24.@ChuckGrassley was so exasperated by Gaetz questions that he stopped talking to reporters & stood there stomefaced for 30 seconds7.3×411k3.1k361182
19Nov 9, '20AG Barr just walked into @senatemajldr’s office6.9×09.5k2.4k103
20Aug 15, '20NEWS - Pelosi weighs bringing House back early to address Postal Service crisis. ⁦@heatherscope⁩ ⁦@sarahnferris⁩ & me6.9×011k2.3k34
21Aug 2, '24Stunning fundraising numbers from Harris. Trump raised $139 million in comparison6.6×371k2k47370
22Nov 9, '25.@BernieSanders: “It would be a policy & political disaster for Democrats to cave.”6.3×356k6.1k75258
23Nov 7, '25Let me repeat this - The House has been in session for just 20 days over nearly 5 months @jamiedupree6.1×341k3k1.2k150
24Dec 16, '24New: Sources close to AOC says she intends to move ahead with this contest in the full Democratic Caucus despite Steering Cmte vote. AOC feels good about her chances of winning, pe5.9×331k2.2k304103
25Aug 19, '21God bless the U.S. Capitol Police. Every damn day5.5×014k1.2k5
26May 22, '20“A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed against Rachel Maddow, finding she did not defame One America News when she said it was ‘Russian propaganda.’”5.5×010k2.6k38
27Oct 20, '16Clinton easily won this debate. She won all 3 debates. I'm not sure Trump ever understood the nature/goal of these debates.5.2×09.6k2.7k0
28Jun 12, '25Never seen a US senator treated like this. Wow. Yes, he interrupted Noem’s presser but that’s a US senator5.2×291k3.6k499107
29Aug 11, '23Sheriff: Ronny Jackson threatened to ‘beat’ state trooper after being handcuffed at rodeo4.7×267k1.8k60231
30Jan 12, '21New - Metal detectors set up outside of House chamber. Members have to go thru them too. Never seen that before4.6×09.8k1.3k45
31Feb 26, '21Some of these CPAC speeches are a good reminder why Trump lost the election by 7 million votes4.5×011k99020
32Jun 19, '18US Capitol Police on lookout for young white woman who yelled “Mr. President, f— you!”4.4×03.3k83315
33Oct 5, '19Fwiw, Trump never mentioned “liquified natural gas” or “energy” or “Rick Perry” during the Juky 25 call with Zelensky, according to WH record on call. Zelensky mentioned “energy in4.4×08.8k1.9k30
34Jun 13, '17Still stunned by this exchange4.4×06.3k3.2k0
35Sep 9, '25News: House Democrats had an angry caucus mtg this morning over government funding & a possible shutdown. Rank-and-file Dems want party leaders - especially Schumer - to be wil4.0×227k3.7k68391
36Jul 18, '20Republicans - Please make sure you’re posting pics with John Lewis & not Elijah Cummings. Come on4.0×09.9k8268
37Jul 12, '21A very angry @SenatorLeahy just said he’s going to introduce his own bill to fund the US Capitol Police & dare Republicans to vote against it3.9×08.6k1.5k24
38Jan 11, '22Biden called a the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol an attempted “coup”3.9×09.2k77714
39Mar 10, '21House Democrats give a standing ovation as American Rescue Plan passes3.7×09.6k7638
40Sep 14, '18.@ChuckGrassley releases a letter from 65 women who knew Kavanaugh in high school (showing Rs knew about this high-school rape allegation.) These women say Kavanaugh “behaved honor3.7×03.2k1.5k9
41Jan 20, '25Fact check - US ships aren’t charged more at the Panama Canal, and the canal isn’t run by China3.1×174k5.8k1.4k77
42Oct 19, '25Why put this person on the air? There’s no reason to other than sensationalism. Please stop3.0×171k4.9k53037
43Apr 9, '25So our liberation is on pause?2.9×161k6.6k48582
44Jan 3, '17This House GOP move on Office of Congressional Ethics is a disaster. Republicans are gutting any independent ethics reviews2.6×02.7k2.2k0
45Mar 24, '20NEWS - Mnuchin has agreed to “significant oversight” over $500B “Exchange Stabilization Fund,” per 3 sources. This is a major issue for Democrats, who called it a “$500 billion slu2.6×05.2k92828
46Apr 2, '197 House Republicans voted against naming a post office for the late Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who died in office last year after 31 years in Congress: Flores, Grothman, Harri2.6×03.7k1.6k19
47Feb 3, '21.@GOPLeader has met with @mtgreenee but neither says anything as they leave his office. McCarthy literally jogged away from reporters2.5×04.8k96021
48Jan 17, '19Pelosi's trip to Afghanistan had been a closely held secret due to security concerns, of course. Very few people knew she was heading there. @SteveScalise mentioned Pelosi was head2.3×03.3k1.5k16
49Oct 2, '19Federal judge refuses to release R. Kelly, “citing risk of flight and history of alleged obstruction.” Home detention denied. “A trial date was set: May 18, 2020.”2.3×03.1k1.3k21
51Jul 20, '20Some House Republicans are STILL not wearing masks. It’s hard to believe but it’s true.2.3×05.2k5345
52Jul 9, '17President's son is openly admitting he met with a Kremlin-tied lawyer looking for damaging info on Hillary Clinton. How will GOP respond?2.1×02.8k1.3k0
53Sep 20, '20.@SpeakerPelosi says on “This Week” that Trump is rushing a Supreme Court pick so the new justice can be in place for Nov. 10 hearing on Obamacare. “He doesn’t want to crush the [c2.1×03.6k1.2k15
54Aug 18, '20Michelle Obama - That was probably the best political speech that I’ve ever seen.2.1×05.2k46717
55Apr 29, '25East Front of the Capitol right now as members come in for a vote2.1×117k4.6k54864
56Mar 20, '21Johnson is making it worse every time he talks about Jan. 6. “All the violence was on the House side,” the insurrectionists on the Senate side were peaceful. Which, of course, is n2.0×03.3k83062
57Mar 23, '17Trump will move on & leave Obamacare in place if he doesn't get AHCA vote, per Mulvaney2.0×01.9k1.1k0
58Jan 21, '21!!! 7 Senate Dems file an ethics complaint against ⁦@SenTedCruz⁩ & ⁦@HawleyMO⁩ over their role in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol.1.9×04.2k68215
59Nov 14, '20Facist group marching down Pennsylvania Ave., November 20201.8×02.9k60842
60Jan 31, '17Tom Price was trying to avoid press, ran to Senate subway. But then subway BROKE DOWN & he was stuck facing reporter questions1.8×03.1k8410
61Feb 7, '21I’m not sure many people know this, but Eli Manning & the NY Giants beat Brady twice in the Super Bowl. Twice!1.6×03.7k4699
62Nov 22, '20.⁦@lisamurkowski⁩: “It is time to begin the full and formal transition.”1.6×03.4k51817
64Oct 6, '18Thousands of anti-Kavanaugh protestors chanting “Vote them out!” Dozens being arrested on East Capitol steps now1.6×02.9k7884
65Mar 25, '20Per his office, @SenSchumer “secured a provision in the agreement that will prohibit businesses controlled by the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and heads of Execu1.5×02.6k70425
66Nov 10, '20Members-elect are asking for an investigation into the election in which they were elected? Are they saying they’re not members-elect or there should be questions about it? Or no f1.5×02.4k77938
67Jan 4, '19News - @SpeakerPelosi, @RepThompson & Gabby Giffords will introduce a universal backgrounds checks bill on Tuesday, the 8th anniversary of Giffords' shooting. The bill will be 1.5×02.1k88011
68Nov 17, '20.@KamalaHarris is here1.5×03.6k1737
69May 25, '21Kristen Clarke is confirmed by the Senate 51-48. She is the first woman & woman of color to head Civil Rights Division at DOJ1.4×03.6k3105
70Nov 15, '19Yovanovitch's statement is devastating for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo & other top State Dept. leadership under Trump1.4×03.1k5764
71Feb 12, '21He should have been here on Jan. 6. That was miserable1.4×03.2k4265
72Nov 7, '18Wow - Former GOP Rep. Steve Stockman (Texas) gets a 10-year prison sentence for illegally using charitable funds to cover personal expenses & pay for campaigns for public offic1.4×02.3k6533
73Jan 4, '21Ohio GOP Sen. Rob Portman - up in ‘22 - will oppose Electoral College challenge to Biden’s election. “I cannot support allowing Congress to thwart the will of the voters,” per stat1.3×02.8k4294
74Dec 1, '20Some personal news - After 14 great years at Politico, I’ll be leaving in mid-December. I’m so proud of what we’ve achieved on the Congress team since Politico began & I’ll mis1.3×03.2k7510
75Nov 17, '22NEWS: @LeaderHoyer will step down from Democratic leadership but remain in Congress. Hoyer will back @RepJeffries for Democratic leader. He will aid the caucus/leadership in an adv1.3×02.5k52422
76Nov 22, '20It shouldn’t be news that a Republican senator publicly acknowledges that Biden won an election he carried by millions of votes, but hey, 20201.2×03.1k2187
77May 13, '21That ain’t tourists1.2×02.4k44428
78Mar 4, '21News: 3 House Rs tried to change @Lancegooden’s vote last nite on Dems’ police reform bill. They put in “red cards” to change Gooden’s vote to no. The cards were rejected by House 1.2×01.9k64436
79Nov 22, '20.⁦@SenToomey⁩ says Trump has exhausted his legal challenges & Biden is president-elect1.2×02.3k42715
80May 20, '21The Senate Judiciary Cmte has approved @POTUS first 5 judicial nominees, sending to the full Senate for confirmation1.2×02.8k3024
81May 14, '20People on Capitol Hill walking around without masks - You’re all idiots & I hate you.1.1×02.9k2027
82Aug 13, '20I’ve been covering Congress a long time, more than 26 years. Never seen anything like what this candidate is saying. Yet Republicans will allow her to be part of their conference i1.1×01.9k54033
83Nov 17, '22NEWS: @WhipClyburn will run for Assistant Democratic Leader in the next Congress. The House Democratic leadership will be @RepJeffries @RepKClark @RepPeteAguilar as 1-2-3.1.1×02.1k47442
84Nov 20, '18.⁦@NancyPelosi⁩ is really good1.1×02k4205
85Oct 8, '20.@senatemajldr, a polio survivor, is publicly admitting he won’t go to the West Wing to see the president because of the White House lax coronavirus protocols. A stunning statement1.1×01.9k63616
86Apr 14, '21This is a powerful speech by Biden. You may disagree with his decision, but this is a clear, precise statement of his reasons for making it.1.1×02.8k2253
87Nov 18, '21From WH official on CBO score of Build Back Better Act: “This is very good news for Democrats. The cost elements came in lower than the White House estimates - in the ballpark of $1.1×02.4k33915
88Sep 21, '20Pelosi & Grassley have a brief chat. Probably about pidgins1.1×02.6k1897
89Dec 18, '21.@SenSchumer says Senate will have confirmed 55 nominations by the end of day, plus cloture on 2 more judges1.0×02.6k2097
90Dec 14, '20It’s worth noting that Paul Mitchell was in the House GOP leadership. Now he’s leaving the party entirely.1.0×02.3k26010
92Apr 2, '21God bless the U.S. Capitol Police1.0×02.6k2084
93Mar 2, '22NEW - Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the designated survivor, per a source familiar.1.0×01.9k23734
94Nov 18, '20Top GOP election lawyer >>>0.9×01.7k45922
98Nov 18, '20Not a mask in sight. I loathe everyone0.8×02k1465
99May 3, '21If @Liz_Cheney is gonna lose her leadership post, she’ll go down swinging0.8×01.9k1938

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