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Democrats propose $200 energy rebate, more if voters reject carbon auction repeal

(The Center Square) – Majority party Democrats’ proposed supplemental House and Senate budgets each contain a provision for $150 million in energy rebate vouchers that would be funded by revenue from carbon auctions that are part of the Climate Commitment Act. Both versions would provide one-time vouchers of $200 per household and require utilities and […]

President’s brother James Biden to testify in impeachment inquiry

James Biden is set to appear for a closed-door interview Wednesday on Capitol Hill, where House Republicans are expected to grill him on his past business dealings as part of their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The president’s younger brother was once involved in China-based ventures with his nephew, Joe Biden’s son Hunter, and […]

Nikki Haley defiant in the face of oncoming Trump train

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Tuesday that she will continue her campaign for the Republican presidential nod “until the last person votes” as former President Donald Trump hurtles toward the nomination. Haley struck this defiant tone despite polls showing that she will lose her home state of South Carolina, where […]

Social Security update: March direct payment worth $943 goes out in nine days

March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in a little over a week. The payment will go out in nine days, on Friday, March 1, and is the second payment for 2024 because no payments went out in January due to a scheduling […]

Kyrsten Sinema running against the clock for Arizona Senate bid: ‘We’re past the Rubicon’

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) is running out of time to launch a reelection bid in Arizona with a little over a month until a critical signature-filing deadline. The time frame to make the ballot was cut short by a week after the legislature moved up the date in recent weeks to avoid election deadline issues, […]

Executive snub: Governors to visit the White House as voters routinely block them from taking up residency

It has been 20 years since the United States elected a former governor as president, a streak that’s likely to stretch at least until 2028. But the presidency is surely on the minds of at least a few state-level executives who will descend on Washington later this week for the National Governors Association winter meetings. […]

Biden fast-tracks $1.2 billion in student loan debt relief for more than 150,000 borrowers

President Joe Biden announced another tranche of student loan debt relief totaling more than $1 billion Wednesday morning. The move comes as Biden has encountered growing dissatisfaction from young voters for several reasons, including his failure to extend student loan debt forgiveness to all American borrowers in the face of his 2024 White House reelection […]

CPAC 2024 to hammer ‘globalists’ as Ukraine funding remains in limbo in Congress

The 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference begins Wednesday just outside of Washington, D.C., specifically attacking large global organizations and their attempts to influence nations, made clear by its theme, “Where Globalism Goes to Die.” CPAC’s anti-globalism theme comes as Congress continues to face pressure to pass additional military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. Ukraine, […]

Biden’s ego as president ’embarrassing,’ Bill Ackman says: He ‘is done’

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman slammed President Joe Biden, saying he “is done” as president. In an appearance on the Lex Fridman Podcast, Ackman made clear his feelings on Biden, saying that only the president’s ego was keeping him in power and that he has become a national embarrassment. “I think he’s done,” Ackman said, […]

Pelosi accused of hypocrisy on Israel-Gaza war: ‘You own this’

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was accused of being hypocritical by condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while at the same time supporting sending arms shipments to Israel. In an interview with Tim Sebastian of DW News, Pelosi issued a harsh condemnation of Netanyahu over civilian casualties in Gaza. Sebastian quickly pushed back, arguing she bears […]
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