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Rand Paul laments MTG resignation: ‘Sad to see her voice go away’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) suggested the Republican Party could benefit from more voices like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) after she announced her shock resignation from Congress last week. “I think it’s important that we have independent voices. I’m sad to see her [Greene’s] voice go away or potentially go away. I think she brought […]

Vance claps back at Slotkin over reversal on alleged ‘illegal’ military orders

Vice President JD Vance fired back at Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) after she appeared to contradict an earlier statement she made, specifically that U.S. service members should “refuse illegal orders” from President Donald Trump. Slotkin was asked on Sunday whether she believed Trump has actually issued any unlawful military orders, to which she responded in […]

Crockett calls out MTG for not being able to ‘take the heat’ from Trump

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said she couldn’t believe Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said she was resigning after feuding with the president “for one week.” Greene announced Friday that she will resign from Congress on Jan. 5, 2026, abruptly ending her five-year career as a House lawmaker. The congresswoman’s declared resignation comes a week after […]

Mark Warner criticizes Russia-Ukraine peace proposal as ‘awful’

Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) slammed the Trump administration’s peace proposal for the war in Ukraine on Sunday, saying it is “almost a series of Russian talking points.” Some U.S. senators said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them the peace plan between Russia and Ukraine was not authored by the United […]

Slotkin says Trump attacks on Democrat veteran lawmakers is ‘a tool of fear’

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) on Sunday condemned President Donald Trump for suggesting her statements urging U.S. military members to disobey “illegal” orders marked “seditious behavior, punishable by death.”  Trump is seeking to exercise “a tool of fear” through his remarks, the Michigan lawmaker said during an ABC News interview.  “He’s trying to get us to […]

Mamdani still believes Trump is a ‘fascist’ after Oval Office meeting

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani stood by his previous statements calling President Donald Trump a “fascist” and a “threat to democracy.” Mamdani recorded an interview on Saturday with NBC News’s Meet the Press, which aired on Sunday. Host Kristen Welker followed up on a question Mamdani received while standing next to Trump in the […]

Trump cools rhetoric on Democratic ‘traitors’ and calls for ‘jail time’ instead

President Donald Trump continued to condemn a recent video from Democratic veterans in Congress, but stopped short of suggesting their message was “punishable by death” as he did before. Trump received backlash for his previous response to a video directed at military members from Sens. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Reps. Jason […]

Two views of the Cheney funeral, a Trump-era event

You can tell a lot about someone’s feelings about the current political scene based on their visceral reaction to the scenes coming out of former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral. To some, Cheney’s Friday memorial service at the National Cathedral hearkened back to a time of civility and bipartisan unity that preceded today’s intense political […]

Third round of November Social Security payments goes out in three days

The third round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on Nov. 26.  The first round of payments already went out on Nov. 12 for retirees born […]

Congress escalates tensions with China over religious oppression

Congress continues to pressure China over its Christian religious oppression after a symbolic bipartisan resolution took effect in both chambers of the legislature on Nov. 12.   The resolution, introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rep. Andy Barr (R-TX) in their respective chambers, called on the Chinese Communist Party to release hostages from the Zion […]
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