Speaker Johnson defended controversial military strikes on a Venezuelan drug boat after viewing classified video evidence, calling the actions “entirely appropriate.”
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20 Republicans vote with Dems to reverse Trump executive order on federal unions
A small number of Republicans joined Democrats to vote in favor of reversing President Donald Trump’s order on federal worker unions.
Clarence Thomas presses Dem operative Marc Elias in high-stakes Supreme Court clash
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas questioned lawyer Marc Elias about campaign finance law limits on coordinated political spending between parties and candidates.
Senate Dems’ Obamacare fix fails as Senate looks for off-ramp from healthcare cliff
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., clash over Obamacare subsidy extension as bipartisan talks stall on abortion restrictions.
Illegal Immigrant Crime Could Tip The Scales In North Carolina’s Crucial Senate Race
When twice-deported Honduran illegal immigrant Oscar Gerardo Solorzano-Garcia fatally stabbed a passenger on a North Carolina train, the incident immediately drew national attention. “Another stabbing Read More
Swing State Still Spending Millions On Trans Procedures For Kids
Taxpayers in Pennsylvania continue to pay for transgender procedures on children despite actions from the Trump administration to protect them from the life-altering procedures, according Read More
Trump admin drops hammer on ‘ghost students,’ claws back $1B from alleged loan scammers
President Donald Trump’s Department of Education stopped AI bots and “ghost students” from fraudulently obtaining more than $1 billion in federal student loans.
Kristi Noem faces first major Homeland Security grilling as lawmakers press her on terror threats
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces her first major House hearing on worldwide threats, likely covering border security, drugs, and cybersecurity.
Democrats target ‘vulnerable’ Republican senators ahead of high-stakes health care showdown
The Democratic National Committee launches ad campaign targeting four vulnerable Republican senators ahead of crucial Senate votes on ACA tax credits affecting 20 million Americans.
13 Republicans defy GOP leadership, vote with Dems to advance repeal of Trump order on federal unions
Thirteen House Republicans joined Democrats in a 222-200 vote to advance legislation reversing Trump’s executive order restricting federal worker unions.