Congress

May 4, 2020

Senate reopens despite risks as House preps more virus aid

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April 29, 2020

Ex-NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume wins Elijah Cummings’ seat in Congress

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April 23, 2020

Rep. Maxine Waters says her sister is dying of coronavirus

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llhan Omar theGrio.com
April 20, 2020

Rep. Ilhan Omar advocates for rent, mortgage relief during pandemic

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March 25, 2020

Historic $2 trillion rescue bill to include direct payments to Americans

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Ayanna Pressley
March 5, 2020

Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s husband testified to Congress on prison re-entry reform

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Supreme Court theGrio.com
January 3, 2020

Republican congressional leaders sign ‘friend of the court’ brief challenging Roe v. Wade

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December 31, 2019

CBS figures out John Lewis and Elijah Cummings are two different Black men; issues mea culpa

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Washington D.C.
September 19, 2019

Bill to make D.C. a state gets support of Democratic presidential candidates

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Donald Trump thegrio.com
May 20, 2019

Judge rules against Trump in records dispute with Congress

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Candace Owens thegrio.com
April 10, 2019

OPINION: Why is Candace Owens like this? Here are 5 possible reasons

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Candace Owens
April 9, 2019

Black conservative Candace Owens blasts House Judiciary Committee hate crimes hearing

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Former U.S. President Barack thegrio.com
March 30, 2019

Barack Obama gives freshman Democratic Congress a pep talk

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Hakeem Jeffries thegrio.com
March 6, 2019

Hakeem Jeffries delivers a lesson in diversity with new senior leadership

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Cohen
February 27, 2019

Cohen: Trump called Black Americans ‘stupid,’ said countries run by Blacks are ‘sh*tholes’

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Ilhan Omar AP thegrio.com
February 12, 2019

Rep. Omar apologizes after critics call ‘Benjamins’ comment anti-Semitic

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January 10, 2019

#BlackPower: Maxine Waters and other Black Caucus members take charge on Capitol Hill

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theGrio featured stories
January 9, 2019

TSA workers calling out of work due to the government shutdown

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Lauren Underwood thegrio.com
January 5, 2019

Lauren Underwood’s ‘moment in history’ as youngest Black woman elected to Congress

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November 17, 2018

Lauren Underwood makes history as youngest Black woman elected to Congress

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