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Trump and Harris blitz key states with election fast approaching

With 15 days until Election Day, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are ramping up their campaign blitzes as they make their closing pitches to voters. The two campaigns are going across the battleground states over the next week as polling indicates a tight race for the White House. Here is where […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at event in Greenville, North Carolina

Former President Donald Trump will speak to rally attendants in Greenville, North Carolina, at around 3 p.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Trump toured the devastation left by Hurricane Helene earlier Monday in Asheville, North Carolina, which was hit particularly hard as videos of flooding spread across the airwaves late last […]

Republican raises nearly $2 million in U.S. House 3

(The Center Square) – In one of the few U.S. House races in Georgia without an incumbent running, Republican Brian Jack has greatly out-fundraised his Democratic opponent Maura Keller. Jack raised just under $2 million for his campaign, while Keller has brought in $148,000. Going into the last few weeks of the election, the candidates […]

Will Cooke, Van Orden agree on debate as Nov. 5 election nears?

(The Center Square) – One week after saying he could not make a proposed debate at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 3rd District Congressman Derrick Van Orden said he would accept a debate with candidate Rebecca Cooke sponsored by the Adams County Chamber of Commerce. Van Orden cited a story in the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram […]

Lawmaker wants to punish foreign countries over detaining Americans

(The Center Square) — A New York Republican congressman has filed a bill that seeks to punish foreign governments that take Americans hostage or wrongly detain them. The proposal filed by Rep. Mike Lawyer, R-N.Y., would create a new designation of “state sponsor of wrongful or unlawful detention” that would authorize the State Department to […]

Landry’s plan could overhaul Louisiana’s overly-complex tax system

(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Legislature could soon contemplate the state’s most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades. The package from Gov. Jeff Landry — dubbed the “Louisiana Forward” initiative — includes 10 bills intended to simplify and modernize the state’s tax system while spurring economic growth. “This plan seeks to attract investment, while protecting […]

Bond Commission approves tax rates, local bonds

(The Center Square) — Tax rates, loans, and bonds for local governments were discussed and approved during the Louisiana Bond Commission meeting last week. The only agenda item regarding taxes was for approval of an increase in millage rates, or property taxes, for the Calcasieu Parish and city of Lake Charles. The approval of the […]

Elise Stefanik reminds voters that under Trump ‘women never had it better’

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) made a plea to female voters to consider how they “were better off under President Trump.” With a little over two weeks left until Election Day, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are scrambling to edge each other out. A RealClearPolitics poll average showed Harris had a slight 1-point lead. […]

Trump proposals would worsen Social Security finances, budget group says

A budget watchdog group warned Monday that former President Donald Trump‘s tax proposals could worsen Social Security‘s finances, opening up a new campaign issue in the waning days of the 2024 election. The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a Washington group that advocates smaller deficits, released an analysis that found Trump’s calls for adding […]

Vance argues McDonald’s closing for Trump’s visit was needed for his safety

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has defended a McDonald’s location in Pennsylvania closing its indoor dining room ahead of former President Donald Trump’s visit to the restaurant, citing the recent attempts on Trump’s life that have occurred this year. The former president’s brief shift at the iconic fast food chain exploded on social media on Sunday, […]
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