Former Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., died Monday. He was someone I’d had my fair share of encounters with on Capitol Hill — here are a few of them.
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Vets groups torch Dems for holding up key VA picks, including memorials chief, on Memorial Day
Two dozen organizations demand confirmation of Sam Brown and other Trump nominees ahead of Memorial Day
Trump endorses House Republican who failed to vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Andrew Garbarino for re-election after the congressman failed to vote on the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”
AOC would trounce Chuck Schumer in primary as party leader ‘bleeding support’ from Dems, Jewish voters: poll
What the Chuck!!! Socialist “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would trounce Sen. Chuck Schumer among likely Democratic primary voters in New York City — even among Read More
Conservative Group Urges Louisiana Republicans To Save School Choice From The ‘Chopping Block’
A conservative group on Sunday launched a campaign urging Louisiana lawmakers to save funding for the state’s school choice program. The Club for Growth rolled Read More
Speaker Johnson clashes with Rand Paul over ‘wimpy’ spending cuts in Trump’s bill
Debate over the “big, beautiful bill” intensifies as Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul discuss spending cuts and debt ceiling on Sunday.
Republicans lack the votes in the Senate to pass Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Sen. Ron Johnson warns
Republicans lack the necessary support in the Senate to get President Trump’s marquee Big Beautiful Bill Act over the finish line in its current form, Read More
Rand Paul Warns ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will ‘Explode The Debt’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) criticized the version of President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” passed by the House last week, warning that it would Read More
From Picnic To Peril: How A Young Couple’s World Was Shattered By Japan’s Attack On Pearl Harbor
The following is an excerpt from the book “At First Light: A True World War II Story of a Hero, His Bravery, And An Amazing Read More
Texas bill requiring sheriffs to collaborate with ICE given initial approval by state House
The Texas House gave initial approval on Saturday to a bill that would require sheriffs to collaborate with ICE by serving federal immigration warrants at local jails.