Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) suggested there is a “huge difference” between Mike Waltz‘s new role and his previous one as national security adviser. President Donald Trump recently nominated Waltz to serve as U.N. ambassador after moving him out of the national security adviser role. While Vice President JD Vance referred to the change as a […]
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) underscored the importance of House Republicans providing tax relief to voters soon, stressing that they need it following former President Joe Biden’s four years of leadership. Smith’s assessment comes as the timeline for a tax and domestic policy bill is now in question, as Republicans previously […]
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) confirmed Sunday she would not support Mike Waltz in a Senate vote determining whether he will be President Donald Trump’s next ambassador to the United Nations. Waltz served as Trump’s national security adviser until Thursday, when the president announced he was moving Waltz to be the next ambassador to the U.N., a […]
The Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement received praise from former Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal on Saturday, who contended that the current administration’s view on health is drastically different from that of the Biden administration. As the new administration reached its 100th day in office on Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services […]
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) dismissed criticisms of President Donald Trump‘s first 100 days in office and pointed to “the progress made.” Barrasso came to Trump’s defense amid polls from the Washington Post, CNN, and the New York Times, which showed Trump’s approval rating below 40%. This is the lowest for any president at the 100-day mark of their first […]
Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) suggested his own party might not pass what he called “entitlement cuts” to Medicaid due to political pressure. Republicans are committed to trillions in federal spending cuts, and Medicaid is appearing as a large target. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) predicted that the majority leadership is trying to “enact the largest Medicaid cut in […]
(The Center Square) — A small business advocate says a paid leave proposal in the Illinois Senate would be a direct tax on workers and employers. State Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, proposed creating the Division of Paid Family and Medical Leave within the Illinois Department of Labor with Senate Bill 2413. Noah Finley is the Illinois […]
Brazilian authorities announced Sunday that two suspects have been arrested after police foiled a scheme to bomb Lady Gaga’s show in Rio de Janeiro over the weekend. The suspect who planned the attack and a teenager were arrested in connection to the plot, police said. The concert played out on Saturday without a problem. The […]
Billionaire Elon Musk, an ally of President Donald Trump, reflected on the path he has undergone in becoming a supporter of the current president, which comes after he previously supported Democrats and former President Barack Obama during the late 2000s. Musk detailed how he noticed growing “censorship” in 2022, which saw multiple Twitter accounts “on […]
MSNBC anchor Jen Psaki defended the Biden administration that once employed her by suggesting they didn’t cover up then-President Joe Biden‘s mental decline, that it just happened “quite quickly.” Psaki served as the White House press secretary during the first half of Biden’s term. In the months since Biden left office, many revelations have emerged about his mental […]
