WASHINGTON, D.C. — B. Taylor, a decorated Navy veteran and award-winning musical artist, spoke exclusively with the Washington Examiner about his patriotic song and music video, “We Are One,” honoring those who have served. “I came up with this, ‘We Are One,’ to kind of unite the country and put our military vets and first […]
Entrenched in the most brutal fight of his career, Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is brandishing his conservative credentials as he fends off attacks from firebrand rival Ken Paxton that claim he’s a deal-cutting centrist disguised in a Make America Great Again cloak. Cornyn is working to show GOP voters why he’s the ultimate ally to […]
The newly declassified annex to former special counsel John Durham’s final 2023 report ties George Soros to the Russiagate scheme by placing a key grantmaking entity of the Democratic megadonor at the advent of the FBI investigation. According to the 29-page document declassified Thursday, intelligence gathered from foreign actors indicated that a Soros associate knew […]
House lawmakers have requested billions of dollars for special community funding projects, or earmarks, whose approval hinges on Congress’s ability to pass all 12 appropriations bills by the end of September. So far, the House has passed two appropriations bills: Military Construction/Veterans Affairs and Defense. The chamber has had difficulty passing all 12 bills in […]
Millions of dollars in disaster relief are released by the Federal Emergency Management Administration each year. While the Trump administration has floated outright dismantling FEMA, the agency continues to provide needed aid to devastated regions. Though approving or denying federal disaster relief can seem random, or at times political, it appears the agency continues to […]
Senators are forgoing the first days of a monthlong August recess to grind out confirmations for President Donald Trump’s civilian nominees who have faced what the GOP calls “unprecedented” obstruction by Democrats. Pressure from Trump, coupled with procedural delay tactics by Democrats, has complicated the upper chamber’s ability to embark on its extended break. Lawmakers […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris‘s decision this week not to enter California’s gubernatorial contest has left the door open to a third White House run, a gamble that carries both benefits and possible pitfalls. Harris, who ran as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, has greater name recognition than many other governors, senators, representatives, and mayors who have […]
The Democratic Governors Association on Friday called for an aggressive retaliatory response that matches Texas‘s redistricting efforts designed to build the House Republicans’ narrow majority. Gov. Laura Kelly (D-KS), who leads the organization, urged her peers to actively oppose the Trump-backed efforts to redraw Texas’s congressional districts. “It’s incumbent upon Democrat governors, if they have […]
President Donald Trump on Friday said he wants his administration to release “everything” in the Epstein files but urged caution in doing so, warning that people could get hurt in the process. “We’d like to release everything, but we don’t want people to get hurt that shouldn’t be hurt,” he told Newsmax host Rob Finnerty […]
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would most likely not remove Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve because it would cause financial disruption. “They say it would disturb the market. I would remove him in a heartbeat, but they say it would disturb the market,” he told Newsmax host Rob Finnerty […]