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Pro-McCormick super PAC ties Bob Casey to Biden ‘open border’ policies

EXCLUSIVE — A super PAC supporting Republican David McCormick’s bid to unseat Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) in the fall launched a new ad attacking Democrats over the crisis at the southern border. The 30-second ad from the Keystone Renewal PAC, titled “Dangerous,” blasts President Joe Biden and, by extension, Casey for not stopping criminal illegal […]

Supreme Court strikes down ban on bump stocks

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the government overstepped its authority when it banned bump stocks, a gun accessory that transforms a semiautomatic rifle into a firearm that functions similarly to a machine gun. The high court ruled 6 to 3 along ideological lines in favor of Michael Cargill, a gun store owner who […]

Schumer says McConnell lacked ‘courage’ to skip meeting with Trump

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) questioned the “courage” of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), the top Republican in the Senate, after he attended a meeting with former President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill Thursday. McConnell had not spoken with Trump since their falling out over the Jan. 6 riot and only begrudgingly endorsed him for […]

Pelosi points to things Democrats need to focus on even more than Trump

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) understands most voters are more concerned about “kitchen table issues” than how the presidential transition will happen in 2025. Pelosi wants Democrats to gain the majority in the House so that the certification of the Electoral College goes smoothly next year, but she said officials need to run on […]

Democratic kingmaker Clyburn reveals simple reason he hasn’t backed Bowman

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC), a top House Democrat and co-chairman of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, hasn’t backed Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) for one specific reason: Bowman hasn’t asked him.  House Democratic leadership, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), and Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA), has backed Bowman as […]

NRA under new management

The National Rifle Association is getting back to business, eager to put leadership woes and legal battles behind it and focus on what made it one of the most influential groups in the country: its members and donors. “We’ve got a brand that will be rebuilt, and we’re going to come back stronger than ever,” […]

‘We have great unity’: Top five takeaways from Trump’s return to DC

Former President Donald Trump returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since Jan. 6, 2021, and addressed several issues related to his 2025 agenda, should he win reelection in November. As the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, the former president’s hold over the GOP has only increased as he squashed primary rivals, battles against four […]

Democrats want the 2024 race to change — Republicans hope it doesn’t

With the 2024 presidential race deadlocked or slightly favoring former President Donald Trump less than five months away from Election Day, Republican pollster Jim McLaughlin offered President Joe Biden some advice: Keep running. McLaughlin, who has done polling for Trump, made his “Stay in the race” quip in response to a question from NBC News’s […]

Empty House: When speechmaking and legislating become performative, not much happens

Guy Rose got national attention because he made faces in the House chamber. The 6-year-old accompanied his father, Rep. John Rose (R-TN), to work and sat in the background when the three-term Tennessee Republican spoke on the House floor. While his father was defending former President Donald Trump, Guy mugged for the cameras enough that […]

WOL of sound: Following the money and activism behind anti-Israel ‘days of rage’

This month, pro-Palestinian protesters affiliated with the anti-Israel group Within Our Lifetime shouted hateful slogans and waved flags of terrorist groups in a “Day of Rage” they organized in New York City. “Long live the intifada,” the demonstrators shouted, according to one video account. “Resistance is justified where people are occupied.” It wasn’t the first […]
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