The House Administration Committee subpoenaed top officials at five government agencies on Thursday to appear for closed-door depositions over concerns that they were using federal funds to encourage more Democrats to vote. Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI) issued the subpoenas to leaders at the Departments of Labor, Justice, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is one of the most outspoken critics of Israel in Congress, and she is pushing back against what she says is misinformation that says otherwise. Ocasio-Cortez, who is in the “Squad,” has characterized the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas as a “genocide” and called for an immediate ceasefire in […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) asked Democratic and independent voters to reconsider former President Donald Trump at a firefighters convention in which he was met with boos from some in the audience. Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) spoke to the same crowd in Boston one day earlier as Vice President Kamala Harris also courts the group for […]
There are more than 15,700 seniors over the age of 65 who are missing out on receiving food assistance in D.C. A report conducted by the National Council on Aging found that between 34% and 37% of seniors in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland are eligible to receive the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]
Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, underscored how little time Vice President Kamala Harris has to win over support ahead of the presidential election, as the “countdown clock is finally on” for her. Lewandowski detailed how it has taken Harris over a month to do an interview with the press, which […]
The Department of Homeland Security is reinstating a Biden administration program that allowed hundreds of thousands of migrants outside the United States to bypass normal immigration protocols and fly into the country despite an internal audit that revealed rampant fraud. The Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela program will resume immediately after being paused in July due to an audit by […]
Venezuela‘s largest criminal gang, Tren de Aragua, is wreaking havoc in Colorado, driving national attention. The group revolutionized crime in Venezuela and across Latin America, in the words of author Ronna Risquez, running the country from prisons and extending its reach across the Western Hemisphere. In several areas, the gang has taken complete control, usurping […]
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy argued that Donald Trump has showcased his presidential leadership, pointing to the example of how the former president honored the Abbey Gate victims earlier this week. McCarthy praised Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), for their campaigning, contrasting it with that of President Joe Biden and Vice […]
Republicans are planning to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to the Biden administration’s support for a proposed menthol cigarette ban in an effort to win over black voters in key battleground states ahead of the November election. As Harris enjoys a boost in national polling, Republicans are plotting ways to whittle down support among certain […]
Iowa Democrats are sure to pick up at least one seat in the Iowa House this election cycle as there is no Republican candidate running in one GOP-held district. In Iowa’s 81st House District, Davenport School Board President Dan Gosa is the only Democratic candidate on the general election ballot. Democrats hold 36 of the […]