Eric Swalwell officially resigns from House; Los Angeles county sheriff investigating rape allegation against him –as it happened
by Cecilia Nowell, Shrai Popat, José Olivares and To from on (#74Y2W)
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As both chambers of Congress return to Capitol Hill today, the news of two resignation announcements is not the only thing news occupying lawmakers.
The House still needs to pass a bill to fund several Department of Homeland Security (DHS) subagencies, like the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Coast Guard, amid a record-breaking partial government shutdown.
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