Rep. Rob Menendez won a competitive election for an open seat on the Energy and Commerce committee
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-N.J.) beat out a crowded field of Democratic lawmakers Wednesday for a coveted spot on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, according to three people familiar with the results granted anonymity to share the unofficial verdict. The
Democratic doctors in the House condemn RFK Jr., plan new caucus
Democratic doctors in Congress said Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, would pose a danger to public health if confirmed. Rep. Kim Schrier (D-Wash.), a pediatrician, said the Democratic
Apple Pay down: users report Apple Cash issues disrupting payments across platforms
Apple Pay users faced a frustrating disruption on Wednesday afternoon as the payment service, particularly Apple Cash, experienced widespread outages. Reports of the issue began surfacing around 1 p.m. EST, leaving many users scrambling to find alternative payment methods. The
Meet the new members: A familiar Washington face heads to Capitol Hill
The new member: Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-N.H.) How they got here: Goodlander dispatched Republican Lily Tang Williams, who previously ran for Congress from Colorado, 53 percent to 47 percent. Inside the campaign: Goodlander survived a brutal Democratic primary over Colin
Alcohol warning regulations hit struggling restaurants hard: here’s what you need to know
For decades, alcohol sales have provided restaurants with high-margin income, often accounting for up to 30% of total revenue in fine dining. Unlike perishable food items, alcohol offers a longer shelf life and lower labor costs, making it a financial