Outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pushed back on House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) claim that the omnibus spending bill was “one of the most shameful acts,” inquiring if he had forgotten about the Capitol riot in 2021.
The Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans will have to wait to start their Christmas Eve game at Nissan Stadium on Saturday. The game has been delayed by over an hour due to electricity problems stemming from the bitterly cold temperatures in the Nashville, Tennessee, area.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden spent the night before Christmas Eve honoring a long-standing tradition of reading books and spreading holiday cheer at Children’s National Hospital in Washington on Friday.
Fueled by the pandemic and years of fiscal splurging, the national debt of the United States blew past a record-shattering $31 trillion in October, and the country is barreling toward a future economic reckoning.