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Israel war: Biden supplemental funding request includes $75 billion for Ukraine and Israel

President Joe Biden sent Congress a supplemental funding request on Friday that totals more than $100 billion and includes more than $60 billion for Ukraine and $14 billion for Israel.

No Labels sues Arizona to stop state from forcing candidates on group

No Labels has taken legal action against Arizona by filing a lawsuit to prevent candidates who oppose the party’s efforts to launch a third-party presidential ticket from running as a member. The lawsuit is aimed at protecting who can run for office other than vice president or president under the No Labels name.

Maryland Democrat drops out of Senate race to replace Sen. Ben Cardin

A Maryland Democrat running in the race to replace retiring Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) announced he was dropping out on Friday, making the seat virtually a two-person race for the highly competitive primary.

Freedom Caucus chairman calls threats to lawmaker opposing Jordan a ‘red herring’

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) on Friday morning downplayed the threats toward Republican members opposing Speaker Designate Jim Jordan (R-OH) and their families.

Jordan supporter heads to Israel as speaker race is poised to go into weekend

Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), who voted for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) in both rounds of voting for a speaker on the House floor, has embarked on a fact-finding trip to Israel while the House plans to continue voting for a new speaker through the weekend if necessary.

House speaker vote livestream: Jordan speakership bid to enter third round of voting

The House of Representatives is set to reconvene for a third round of voting for House speaker on Friday as Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) continues his bid to secure the speaker's gavel.

Retirement age rise a tough political sell despite Social Security funding scare

The social insurance program for seniors is set to run out of money in about a decade.

Trump beating Biden with younger voters who fled former president in 2020

Former President Donald Trump is gaining ground with young voters, a demographic President Joe Biden dominated in the 2020 presidential election and will be critical in the election next year.

Jordan projects confidence as House remains at standstill and path forward murky

Speaker Designate Jim Jordan (R-OH) is projecting confidence in his speakership bid even as more than 20 members of his own party may still oppose his nomination on the floor, leaving the House at a standstill as Republicans scramble to elect a new speaker.

Biden appears to make it ‘clear’ he read teleprompter notes during prime-time speech

President Joe Biden appeared to read a note from the teleprompter instructing him to make a point "clear" Thursday evening during an Oval Office address.
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