A new AARP survey released on Wednesday showed former President Donald Trump with a slight lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in North Carolina, a key battleground state. In a head-to-head matchup, Trump bests Harris, 50% to 47%. WHO HAS AND HASN’T ENDORSED HARRIS AND TRUMP THIS ELECTION CYCLE When third-party candidates are included, Trump’s […]
Candidates in two Minnesota House races have their parties misprinted on ballots handed out to early voters in two counties. Democrat Joe Staloch and Republican state Rep. Peggy Bennett have their parties incorrectly printed on ballots going out in Faribault County, and in Wabasha County, voters in one town have the wrong state legislative race […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is introducing a bill demanding annual reports into U.S.-funded research in China. The Chinese Laboratory Accountability and Watchful Spending Act, otherwise known as the CLAWS Act, would require the Office of Management and Budget to submit annual reports on biomedical research funded by the United States and performed in […]
Senate Democrats jump at Harris’s filibuster comments Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her support for eliminating the filibuster for the first time as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. As a result, Senate Democrats who have long been hoping for the move are falling into line, Washington Examiner Senate Reporters Ramsey Touchberry and Samantha-Jo Roth […]
EXCLUSIVE — The Biden administration has imposed an estimated $1.7 trillion in new regulatory costs since entering office, according to a new report from Republican staff on the House Oversight Committee. The 26-page report, obtained first by the Washington Examiner, outlines the growth of new federal regulations since President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has been prepping behind the scenes for more than a month for the vice presidential debate against Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). This is only Vance’s second run for public office, meaning he has limited experience in formal debates ahead of his Oct. 1 showdown against Walz. Two years ago, Vance ran […]
EXCLUSIVE — A Missouri House Republican is pushing for the Small Business Administration to reach out to rural communities in the United States in legislation set to be unveiled Wednesday. Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO) will introduce the Rural Innovation and Small Business Support Act, shared first with the Washington Examiner, that seeks to enhance the […]
Republicans are aiming to limit the practice of state officials accepting ballots after Election Day, and they have waged their fight in the decidedly red state of Mississippi, where a favorable ruling could reverberate elsewhere. The Republican National Committee and Mississippi Republican Party have been leading the charge since January, when they first brought the lawsuit, arguing that the […]
Democrats are sharpening their political knives for Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein before November’s election, a change in strategy compared to earlier in the cycle when party operatives were concerned they could elevate her with criticism. But with independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspending his campaign and endorsing former President Donald Trump, […]
Ken Burns, the renowned filmmaker known for his documentaries and television series featuring different periods of American history, was awarded the Liberty Medal on Tuesday night at a special ceremony at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. The medal is awarded annually to “men and women of courage and conviction who strive to secure the […]
