- Trump ‘unlawfully’ fired watchdogs who track government surveillance and protect civil liberties in attempt to ‘starve Congress’ of info it needs to legislate, lawsuit says https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/trump-unlawfully-fired-watchdogs-who-track-government-surveillance-and-protect-civil-liberties-in-attempt-to-starve-congress-of-info-it-needs-to-legislate-lawsuit-says/ 31 comments law
- Progressives in Congress spoke up for a cease-fire in Gaza. Now they're breaking fundraising records. https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-congress-squad-progressives-aipac-b110bee792a51ca838f88b2b632d8953 31 comments politics
- Congress fires warning shot at NASA after SpaceX Moon lander award https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/congress-fires-warning-shot-at-nasa-after-spacex-moon-lander-award/?comments=1 14 comments space
- I was fired for trying to unionize my bank. I want Congress to pass the PRO Act so that never happens again. https://www.businessinsider.com/banking-industry-union-unionize-pro-act-fair-wages-congress-2021-3 458 comments politics
- Lawyer who got fired after storming the Capitol now suing to dissolve Congress. https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/after-being-fired-over-capitol-insurrection-lawyer-finds-legal-work-suing-pretty-much-every-politician-and-mark-zuckerberg/ 112 comments politics
- Guatemala protesters set congress on fire during budget protests https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/22/guatemala-protesters-set-congress-on-fire-during-budget-protests 21 comments worldnews
- Trump Fired a Government Watchdog for Doing His Job. Congress Isn’t Stopping Him. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/04/trump-fired-a-government-watchdog-for-doing-his-job-congress-isnt-stopping-him/ 13 comments politics
- Trump Fires Watchdog Who Told Congress About Whistleblower Complaint That Led To Impeachment https://www.wlns.com/news/washington-dc/trump-fires-watchdog-who-told-congress-about-whistleblower-complaint-that-led-to-impeachment/ 8 comments politics
- 25 Jewish Members of Congress Call on Trump to Fire Stephen Miller Over Leaked Emails https://ktla.com/2019/12/20/25-jewish-members-of-congress-call-on-trump-to-fire-stephen-miller-over-leaked-emails/ 13 comments politics
- LNC Chair: It’s time for Congress to tell the President, “You’re Fired!” https://www.lp.org/lnc-chair-its-time-for-congress-to-tell-the-president-youre-fired/ 9 comments politics
- Trump wants to fire the intelligence watchdog who told Congress about the whistleblower's complaint https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-wanted-to-fire-intelligence-watchdog-whistleblower-complaint-2019-11 38 comments politics
- Trump has considered firing official who reported whistleblower complaint to Congress: report https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/470127-trump-has-considered-firing-official-who-reported-whistleblower?fbclid=iwar1khefze2boc_tkm6b5gblx72vcix8btrkgvpptliahcvq3bliw-17efuo 48 comments politics
- Omar fires back at Trump: 'You can't #MuslimBan us from Congress' https://thehill.com/homenews/house/434475-omar-fires-back-at-trump-you-cant-muslimban-us-from-congress 409 comments politics
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren: After Jeff Sessions firing, Congress must protect Mueller investigation https://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/11/sen_elizabeth_warren_after_jef.html 6 comments politics
- Get Angry Now to Make Congress Protect Mueller—Or Later, After Trump Fires Him https://www.thedailybeast.com/get-angry-now-to-make-congress-protect-muelleror-later-after-trump-fires-him?ref=home 28 comments politics
- Under fire from Trump, Sessions taps U.S. attorney in Chicago to oversee production of documents to Congress https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/under-fire-from-trump-sessions-taps-us-attorney-in-chicago-to-oversee-production-of-documents-to-congress/2018/04/08/7e691f5a-3b97-11e8-974f-aacd97698cef_story.html?__twitter_impression=true 34 comments politics
- Congress seems a little skittish that Trump will fire Mueller in the next few weeks https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2018/03/28/congress-seems-a-little-skittish-that-trump-will-fire-mueller-in-the-next-few-weeks/?utm_term=.e627d7892c7c 809 comments politics
- Minority groups in Congress call on Trump to fire three White House aides http://www.cbsnews.com/news/minority-groups-in-congress-call-on-trump-to-fire-three-white-house-aides/?ftag=cnm-00-10aab7e&linkid=40988872 7 comments politics
- Ted Lieu Says Congress Will Start Impeachment Process If Trump Fires Investigators http://time.com/4822829/donald-trump-ted-lieu-congress-impeachment/ 29 comments politics
- Mass Shooting in Virginia: Witnesses Say Gunman Opened Fire on Members of Congress http://people.com/crime/virginia-police-shooting-congress-members-baseball/ 187 comments politics
- Congress member praises ‘Pappu’, fired http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/congress-member-praises-pappu-fired/articleshow/59135262.cms 10 comments india
- Congress Goes Home, and Constituents Fired Up Over Health Care Are Waiting https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/17/health/congress-recess-protest-planned-parenthood-obamacare.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=homepage&clicksource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&wt.nav=top-news 3 comments politics
- Is there a legitimate way that we can fire Congress? http://taxvox.taxpolicycenter.org/2011/12/16/time-to-end-the-budget-brinksmanship-in-congress 26 comments politics
- Joe public may get fucked up the ass again. I love our bribed congress men and women. Can we finally fire the government please. http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/ 27 comments economy
- Two months ago, Rove helped coach Justice Department officials on how to testify about the U.S. attorneys’ firings. Was that a harmless part of his job, or an inappropriate attempt to mislead Congress? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18479265/site/newsweek/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Only US Attorney Fired for Actual Incompetence Was a Loyal Bushie - DOJ added him to list only after a Judge threatened to go to Congress http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002841.php 3 comments reddit.com
- ERCOT fires CEO in same day as Congress launches probe into Texas power outages https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2021/03/03/congress-launches-probe-into-texas-power-outages/ 7 comments politics
- Nearly 500 Former Justice Department Employees Ask Congress to Act 'Forcefully' If Trump Fires Robert Mueller http://time.com/5241458/robert-mueller-fired-justice-department-employees/ 17 comments politics
- Open war in Congress over Delhi rout, Sonia Gandhi intervenes to douse fire http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/open-war-in-congress-over-delhi-rout-sonia-gandhi-intervenes-to-douse-fire/articleshow/46218014.cms 3 comments india
- Congress student wing worker set on fire by Bajrang Dal men, dies. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nsui-worker-set-on-fire-by-bajrang-dal-men-dies/288457-37-64.html 13 comments india
- Farm bills: Congress Scales up Protests; Tractor Set on Fire at India Gate, 5 Detained by Police - Hundreds of youths, including Punjab Youth Congress workers staged a protest near India Gate, marking the birth anniversary of Bhagat Singh. https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/farm-bills-congress-scales-up-protests-tractor-set-on-fire-at-india-gate-5-detained-by-police 3 comments india
- The Department of Veterans Affairs notified Congress on Friday that it will no longer enforce a law passed after the 2014 wait-time scandal aimed at quickly firing employees. http://www.stripes.com/news/va-abandons-law-aimed-at-firing-employees-1.415136 4 comments politics
- Only 41% of eligible voters actually voted in the 2010 midterm elections. Unless you want more of the same, you need to get registered and actually VOTE. Here are the registration pages for all 50 states and DC. Register. Share the registration info. Fire some people in Congress in November. http://elections.gmu.edu/Turnout_2010G.html 218 comments politics
- Huckabee calls on Congress to cut NPR funding after the firing of Juan Williams .. "NPR has discredited itself as a forum for free speech and a protection of the First Amendment rights of all and has solidified itself as the purveyor of politically correct pabulum..." http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/10/21/huckabee-calls-on-congress-to-cut-npr-funding/ 20 comments politics
- Congress’s head-in-the-sand approach to climate change - If Congress were the board of a large company, ignoring such a serious risk would give shareholders ample reason to fire every head-in-the-sand director. Voters might want to contemplate the analogy this November. http://washingtonpost.com/opinions/congresss-head-in-the-sand-approach-to-climate-change/2014/07/06/656db75e-0167-11e4-8572-4b1b969b6322_story.html 9 comments politics
- Ex-DOJ officials to Congress: Act ‘forcefully’ if Trump fires Mueller http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/383330-hundreds-of-ex-doj-officials-tell-congress-to-act-forcefully-if-trump 20 comments politics
- Kellyanne Conway Just ‘Disregarded’ The Law, Trump-Appointed Watchdog to Testify — In testimony to Congress, Henry Kerner, who Trump appointed as chief of the Office of Special Counsel, defended his decision to call for Conway’s firing. https://www.thedailybeast.com/kellyanne-conway-just-disregarded-the-law-trump-appointed-watchdog-to-testify 16 comments politics
- $22.5M grant allows Detroit to rehire over 100 firefighters, " Congressman Hansen Clarke helped secure the $22.5-million from the feds, money to help fight the firing of firefighters. "Congress understands they have a responsibility to return more money to Detroit to better protect Detroiters." http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/18968293/2012/07/06/225m-grant-allows-detroit-to-rehire-over-100-firefighters 3 comments politics
- Reid: "After telling a bunch of different stories about why they fired the U.S. Attorneys, the Bush Administration is not entitled to the benefit of the doubt. Congress and the American people deserve a straight answer. If Karl Rove plans to tell the truth, he has nothing to fear from being under oath like any other witness.” http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002825.php 12 comments reddit.com
- This Ad Should Scare Every Republican Politician & Convince Both Democrats Republicans To Fire Every Republican In Congress. The Left must control the discourse from the beginning to prevent the Right from creating an alternate state of reality. http://politicaltruths.info/2011/04/25/factual-ad-should-scare-every-republican-politician-amp-convince-both-democrats-republicans-to-fire-every-republican-in-congress.aspx 6 comments politics