Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) denounced the $1.2 trillion spending bill that was signed by President Joe Biden this weekend, describing it as a bipartisan financial failure. “We’re $34.5 trillion [in debt],” he said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday. “Both parties are equally to blame over that time. Both parties. The uniparty, the […]
The Christian holiday of Palm Sunday brought a variety of posts on social media in celebration. Actor Mark Wahlberg, teaming up with the Christian app Hallow, shared a post asking “how you’re choosing Christ every day” ahead of the holiday. “To follow Jesus, we must make a conscious choice to put our relationship with Him […]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has vowed not to support former president Donald Trump, and now is leaving open the possibility of leaving the Republican Party entirely. Murkowski was one of seven GOPers who voted to convict Trump at his second impeachment trial, but he won’t be getting her vote at the ballot box this fall. […]
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer signaled his support for age and term limits for Supreme Court justices. In an interview with NBC News’s Meet the Press, Breyer was asked if he supported term or age limits for justices amid wider scrutiny of age in the Supreme Court and politics generally. He answered by saying […]
Comedian Roseanne Barr spoke again in favor of her support for former President Donald Trump, which she claimed comes from the personal relationship the two share via a favor he returned to her. Barr appeared on the Tucker Carlson Encounter in an episode that aired on Saturday. Host Tucker Carlson, known to also be a […]
A Virginia-based gun rights group that had operated in the shadow of the National Rifle Association is quickly rising in rank, growing to more than 2 million members and committed to taking down lawmakers who show any sign of compromise on gun control. The Gun Owners of America, which has been around since 1976, has seen […]
Two high-ranking House Republicans announced on Friday that they will be stepping down from their positions as committee chairs, setting off a leadership scramble to fill the powerful vacancies. Just hours after the passage of the final fiscal 2024 spending bill, Appropriations Committee Chairwoman and retiring Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) wrote a letter to House […]
A new memo analyzing 11 recent polls identified two groups of voters that may tilt the 2024 election in favor of either former President Donald Trump or President Joe Biden. The Blueprint memo released Thursday took an in-depth look at Biden “defectors” who voted for him in 2020 but plan to vote for Trump this […]
April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in just over a week. The next installment will go out on April 1 to people who struggle with serious debilitating disabilities that result in a limited income, according to the Social Security Administration. The […]
Despite being known for its gaming industry and casinos, Nevada is one of five states without a statewide lottery. That’s by design. A statewide lottery is banned in Nevada’s 159-year-old constitution. The constitution was written when lotteries were seen as corrupt and coincided with a series of national reforms, most famously abolition, that swept the […]
