Monday, April 29, 2024

Capitol Hill

Florida Rep. Bill Posey Announces Abrupt Retirement

Just like that, another Republican congressman bites the dust. In a cryptic statement released on Saturday, Rep. Bill Posey (R-Fla.) announced that he would not seek reelection, citing "circumstances beyond...

McConnell Trashes Tucker, Dings Trump During Ukraine Aid Victory Lap

Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) pointed to two overriding factors that delayed the...

Congressman Present At Party With Human Trafficking Victim And Drugs, Sworn Statement Says

Could a sworn written statement obtained by the House Ethics Committee be Rep. Matt...

Congress Continues To Ignore Looming Fiscal Crisis

The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) report on the federal budget for March is out...

GOP Lawmaker Blames ‘Gaetz And 7 Useful Idiots’ For House Chaos

Republicans are exhausted from the ongoing chaos in the lower chamber. On Thursday, New York...

Lauren Boebert Diagnosed With Rare Condition, Undergoes Emergency Surgery

Amid a heated campaign in a new congressional district, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) underwent emergency surgery on Tuesday. Boebert was admitted to UCHealth Medical Center...

Could A Donald J. Trump International Airport Be In Our Future?

Republicans are pushing to rename Washington, D.C.’s, main airport after former President Trump. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.), the House GOP’s chief deputy whip, introduced the bill...

‘It’s Possible’: Congressman Admits Johnson Could Face Ouster Over Ukraine Aid

"Sometimes Trump" Congressman Don Bacon (R-Neb.) surprised "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker on Sunday. Bacon, an Omaha Republican, said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) could...
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Report: House To Send Mayorkas Impeachment Charges To Senate

On Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) informed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) that they will send two impeachment charges against Homeland Security...

House Ethics Committee Announces Probe Into Republican Congressman

On Tuesday, the House Ethics Committee announced it is opening an investigation into Texas Rep. Troy Nehls following last year's referral. The Republican-led committee published...

Murkowski Considers Leaving GOP After Being Done With Trump

Speaking to CNN's Manu Raju last week, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) made clear that she "certainly can't get behind Donald Trump." Now, the moderate...
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Biden’s Crazy New ‘Digital Discrimination’ Rule Claims Internet Access Is Racist

A group of Republican senators are spearheading a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval to nullify the Biden administration Federal Communications Commission’s...

McCarthy Implies Gaetz Tried To Illegally Stifle Ethics Probe

Forget the "Night of the Long Knives" – since winning a narrow majority in the U.S. House in 2022, the House Republican Conference's leadership...

Rep. Gallagher To Resign Early, Dealing Major Blow To GOP House Majority

The House Republican Conference is on the precipice of having a one-seat majority. In a statement released Friday, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) announced that he...
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Ken Buck Leaves Congress With Unbelievable Parting Gift

With less than one day left in Congress, Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) is leaving Congress with one last parting gift, or shot, depending on...

McConnell Calls On Republicans To Reject Term Limits

Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is urging his colleagues to rejects calls for term limits on the position he's held since 2007. During...

Republican Senator Todd Young Declares He Will Not Vote For Trump In November

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) has announced that he will not be voting for former President Donald Trump in the upcoming November election. “Principled conservatives...
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TikTok Ban Craze Only Serves To Distract From Domestic Surveillance Reality

As moral panics go, the TikTok fear gripping the nation’s political class is fairly standard stuff. The social media platform is popular with kids,...

Oklahoma Republican Announces Bid For Senate Leadership Role

On Wednesday, Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) announced his campaign for the No. 5 spot in Republican leadership. Lankford will run to become the Senate GOP...

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