House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) did not specify if Congress will vote on President Donald Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff rebates, suggesting an alternative option would be to lower the nation’s deficit. Trump promised last week that everyone outside of “high-income” earners will receive “a dividend of at least $2,000 a person” from his tariffs, […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) on Sunday slammed President Donald Trump for backing further investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting the inquiries are little more than a “last-ditch effort” to stop further information on the deceased New York financier from being released to the public. “You know, the president’s been saying this is a hoax. He’s been saying that […]
President Donald Trump said Sunday he is “very disappointed” by Indiana Republicans dropping a redistricting effort, targeting two “politically correct” state senators and the state’s Republican governor in a Truth Social post. Several Republican-led states are seeking to redistrict in a bid to keep and expand the party’s majority in the House of Representatives next […]
(The Center Square) – With 2025 drawing to a close, the North Carolina Legislature still hasn’t approved a state budget, making it only the state in the nation without a full budget for fiscal 2026, according to the National Association of State Budget officers. This year may seem unusual, but in recent years, operating without […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Sunday continued her campaign against President Donald Trump, alleging he has turned on her because he doesn’t want the Epstein files released. Once a staunch supporter of the president, Greene in recent months has expressed increasing dissatisfaction with Trump, inferring he has betrayed the MAGA movement he built. Trump publicly split with the […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) changed his opinion on the surprise provision added to his clean continuing resolution that allows senators to sue the federal government for surveilling them without their knowledge. Johnson appeared on Fox News Sunday following a meeting with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD). The pair previously disagreed on the last-minute […]
Former first lady Michelle Obama said the country isn’t ready to vote a female president into the Oval Office due to sexism. She argued the results of the 2024 presidential election, which former Vice President Kamala Harris lost to President Donald Trump, proved that “we ain’t ready.” And while her name has been floated as a possibility for a future presidential […]
Washington Examiner In Focus editor Peter Laffin predicted that the recent government shutdown would have no effect on either party during next year’s midterm elections. For over 40 days, the government was without funding, forcing federal employees to miss two paychecks. The shutdown was the result of a holdout from Democratic senators who could not […]
The second round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Nov. 19. The first round of payments already went out on Nov. 12 for retirees born […]
First lady Melania Trump has taken a strategic approach of limited public appearances centered on family-friendly matters during President Donald Trump‘s second term, a break from her usual public reticence. Many of her rare public engagements are tied to events with a child-centric focus, with the latest being an executive order signing on foster care […]
