Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Patty Murray (D-WA) are asking for unanimous consent on their bill to protect in-vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments in the wake of a recent Alabama Supreme Court decision that declared cryogenically frozen embryos are “extrauterine children.” The bill, called the Access to Family Building Act, which the senators reintroduced […]
President Joe Biden met with the top four leaders in Congress on Tuesday as a government shutdown looms yet again. “We’ve got a lot of work to do,” Biden said. “We have to figure out how we’re going to keep funding the government, which is an important problem, an important solution we need to find. […]
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is taking questions from the media after President Joe Biden met with congressional leaders ahead of a potential government shutdown. The briefing is expected to begin at 2 p.m. EST from the White House. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Congress and the White House are […]
Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending its March payments, worth up to $1,751, in four days. SNAP payments in Montana are distributed over five days every month. The payments start going out on Saturday and run through March 6. Recipients get their payments on days according to their SNAP case number, account number, Social Security number, or last name. SNAP […]
A former chemical broker received an almost two-decade-long prison sentence after illegally furnishing one of Mexico’s largest drug cartels with precursor materials for fentanyl and methamphetamine. Javier Algredo Vazquez, a 56-year-old resident of New York City, was responsible for supplying the cartel with enough chemicals to manufacture over 2 billion doses of fentanyl and 700 […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), who has a long history of using campaign funds for personal indulgences, spent $22,000 in campaign donations on this year’s Super Bowl tickets, according to Federal Election Commission records. Swalwell, a notable San Francisco 49ers fan, attended the Super Bowl on Feb. 11 at the Las Vegas stadium, sparking questions about […]
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) has been a hawk on the border in the Senate, but the decision about what to do with impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas could serve as a test on the matter. Democrats in the Senate are floating the idea of tabling the articles levied against Mayorkas by the […]
Obama administration veterans sounded the alarm on President Joe Biden’s age, 81, acknowledging that it was a major problem and growing in prominence. In an episode of Pod Save America, former Obama administration figures who worked directly with then-Vice President Biden said he appears to have deteriorated and that his health and mental acuity will […]
A judge ordered Nathan Wade’s former law partner and divorce attorney Terrence Bradley to retake the stand to testify about the relationship between Wade and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Bradley originally tried to remove himself from testifying any knowledge of the relationship based on claims of attorney-client privilege. Fulton County Superior Court Judge […]
Retail chain Macy’s has announced plans to close down more locations within the next few years, which are part of its plans to take it to a “bold new chapter.” These new plans involve the closure of roughly 150 of its “underperforming” locations, 50 of which will occur during the company’s current fiscal year and […]
