News - Page 2945

WATCH LIVE: House Republicans speak about concerns over Biden’s health

House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), are holding a press conference on growing concerns over President Joe Biden‘s health. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER

Alaska representative to miss House votes this week to fill freezers with fish for family before winter

Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) will stay in Alaska this week instead of returning to Washington, D.C., for House votes in order to prepare fish ahead of winter. Peltola released a statement Monday that she will not be in attendance for votes, but will make statements available on how she would have voted if present.  “This […]

WATCH LIVE: Jerome Powell testifies before Senate Banking Committee

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is giving his semiannual monetary policy report to the Senate Banking Committee. The hearing where Powell will testify will begin at 10 a.m. EDT from Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Powell’s testimony comes a week after he said that inflation may not return to […]

Good morning for Joe: Early offensive put Biden on solid ground ahead of huge week

President Joe Biden went on the offensive Monday to calm fears about his candidacy ahead of a busy week in Washington, D.C. As leaders of the free world are set to meet in Washington for the NATO summit this week starting on Tuesday, Biden got to work with those weary in his party ahead of […]

NATO needs to beef up China contingency plans, top Republican says

The NATO alliance has made strides in its attempts to counter the Chinese Communist Party over the last couple of years, but more is needed, according to a top U.S. senator. Sen. James Risch (R-ID), the top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a new report on Tuesday outlining what he believes NATO […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Court conundrums, Biden’s blues, and NATO nuggets

Legal eagles President Joe Biden and Democrats haven’t been the center of the legal universe in recent years. Most of the time spent in court, talking with lawyers, and fighting with judges has been part of former President Donald Trump’s portfolio. The president isn’t at risk of having to show up in court if he […]

SF Dem alerts IRS to Republican-backed nonprofit’s conveniently-timed award

(The Center Square) – Ryan Khojasteh, a California Democrat and candidate for San Francisco district attorney, filed an IRS complaint against a local nonprofit for providing San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins an award before a mayoral debate the organization is hosting.  “Undoubtedly, this is biased political activity in the context of the upcoming election. […]

Republicans speak out in favor of SAVE Act; Democrats push for it to fail

(The Center Square) – The Biden administration opposes a U.S. House of Representatives bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, announcing it in a statement from the Office of Management and Budget. Resolution 8281 would do “nothing to safeguard our elections,” the administration said. “The administration strongly opposes HR8281,” the statement said. “The president has been […]

State program spends $1 million to get 37 ‘disadvantaged’ people drivers licenses

(The Center Square) – A program set up in King County through the state Department of Licensing and funded by the state Legislature has spent nearly $1 million teaching “disadvantaged” women to drive, with just 37 women actually obtaining their license in a five-month period. King County contracts with Mujer al Volante, a nonprofit organization in […]

Seattle and King County fund organization that staged I-5 traffic jam protest

(The Center Square) – Commuters on Interstate 5 in the Seattle area recently dealt with a traffic jam that was not caused by a motor vehicle accident, but rather a staged protest by a Seattle- and King County-funded nonprofit organization. Urban Family is a Skyway-based group that specializes in work to address gang and youth […]
spot_img

Latest articles

Newsletter

Subscribe to stay updated.