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MTG says Joe Biden is the ‘product and the service’ Hunter sells

Wednesday’s House Oversight Committee hearing featuring a former business partner of first son Hunter Biden connected enough dots for the first steps toward impeaching President Joe Biden to begin, according to critic Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). “Joe Biden should be impeached. There is no reason for him to be president of the United States. […]

Democrats cool to another Israel stand-alone aid bill and sound alarm on Ukraine

House Democrats are pumping the brakes on any path forward for an Israel stand-alone aid bill, an idea floated by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) last week in response to comments from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and instead are calling on Republicans to take Ukraine aid seriously. After Schumer called for new elections […]

Trump hush money witness Michael Cohen grilled for ‘perjury’: Judge

A federal judge on Wednesday declined to shorten Michael Cohen‘s post-prison monitoring for tax evasion, grilling the disbarred lawyer for “perjury” ahead of his expected testimony in the criminal hush money trial against former President Donald Trump. Judge Jesse M. Furman in Manhattan questioned Cohen’s veracity in an order denying his request for early release from […]

House Republicans pass energy bills meant to provide contrast with Biden

House lawmakers will vote on six energy-focused bill this week in a bid to combat Biden's energy agenda, which they argue restricts U.S. production.

Biden picks up United Steelworkers endorsement days after coming out against US Steel sale

The United Steelworkers endorsed President Joe Biden just days after he announced his opposition to the sale of U.S. Steel to a foreign competitor. “President Biden proved time and again during his first term that he stands with working families,” USW President David McCall said. “His vision and leadership allowed our nation to strengthen workers’ […]

New Jersey lawmakers say they are open to changing primary ballot system

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle said they are open to rethinking New Jersey’s primary ballot system, which has come under national scrutiny in the past few weeks.  New Jersey’s ballot system allows county officials to back a candidate ahead of the statewide primary, placing them on the “county line.” Studies show candidates placed […]

Pennsylvania school apologizes for assignment asking students to imagine being a slave master

A school in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, has issued an apology for a school assignment given to fifth-grade students that asked them to pretend to be “a white master looking to buy a slave.” Kenneth and Shannon Poole had been alerted when their daughter, a student at Conemaugh Township Elementary School, had brought the assignment home. The […]

Five moments from fiery Oversight Committee impeachment inquiry hearing

The House Oversight Committee‘s second hearing in the impeachment inquiry had several fiery moments throughout the hours of testimony from witnesses regarding President Joe Biden’s family’s business dealings. With the fireworks of the Wednesday hearing — which started during the first witness’s opening statement — several members of Congress and some of the witnesses were […]

Kristi Noem pumps up vice presidential rumors with answer to pointed policy question

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) fueled vice presidential rumors after avoiding a direct answer to a pointed question critical of former President Donald Trump. At a House Agriculture Committee meeting on the threat of China to American agriculture, Noem was asked about the possible effects of new tariffs floated by Trump. “I think that that is […]

200,000 illegal immigrants escaped deportation because of paperwork problems

Approximately 200,000 illegal immigrants escaped deportation under President Joe Biden because the Department of Homeland Security failed to file the proper paperwork before their day in court, according to a nonpartisan research organization. The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University in New York released findings Wednesday afternoon that revealed the DHS had not filed the […]
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