The House Ethics Committee reportedly voted earlier this month to release its ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz after the final votes of this Congress are taken. The reversal, reported by CNN, represents a stark turnaround from last month when committee members opted not to release the report after Gaetz resigned from Congress. The […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) scrutinized the lack of clarity and information from the nation’s security officials on the reported drone sightings, questioning why they will not address these concerns publicly. Hawley specifically mentioned a “fishy” aspect of this story, noting how FBI Director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas bailed on testifying to […]
Reality show star and socialite Paris Hilton has been spending the week in Washington, D.C., to rally support for her legislation, the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act. Hilton’s effort to mandate more transparency in teenage crisis centers received unanimous support in the Senate. She appeared on Fox News’s Fox & Friends to reveal that it […]
The Environmental Protection Agency announced it would allow California to ban new gasoline vehicle sales after 2035, but the decision is likely to set up a clash between the state and the incoming Trump administration. The EPA approved California’s Advanced Clean Cars II rule on Wednesday, which bans new gas vehicle sales after 2035. Under […]
Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-MO) relationship with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) iced over once again after a last-minute deal on his signature radiation exposure bill was blocked. Hawley reached an agreement with Utah lawmakers opposed to the scope of his legislation, which compensates victims of nuclear weapons testing, hours before congressional leadership on Tuesday released […]
A federal judge who said Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was damaging faith in the Supreme Court has been forced to apologize for publicly criticizing the justice. Senior Judge Michael Ponsor criticized Alito in an essay for the New York Times, blasting the Supreme Court justice for flying an upside-down American flag outside his home […]
President-elect Donald Trump‘s inaugural fund received $2 million from Uber Technologies and its CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Khosrowshahi’s contribution represents his largest political donation ever and a promise to cooperate with the administration. Uber is following in the footsteps of a handful of tech companies flocking to Trump and mending previously strained relationships. OpenAI CEO Sam […]
A few Democratic voters are denying the results of the 2024 election, engaging in election denialism Republicans were criticized for entertaining four years ago. A small number of Vice President Kamala Harris’s supporters have sought recounts in swing states in an effort to verify or overturn the results. They are looking at state election […]
(The Center Square) – California lost 156,300 jobs in the first six months of 2024, according to new federal quarterly payroll data, contradicting California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s claims about job growth in the state. Politicians nationwide often cite optimistic preliminary jobs survey data, which is often significantly revised downward once more accurate payroll information is […]
(The Center Square) – Starting Jan. 1, the electric vehicle tax credit in Colorado will drop from $5,000 to $3,500. The Colorado EV tax credit will continue to drop incrementally over the next few years, officially ending on Jan. 1, 2029. In the meantime, the credits are part of a broader plan to “accelerate the adoption of all […]
