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...

Watch: Democrat Congressman Shows Up To Committee Meeting In Putin Mask

A Florida congressman arrived at Wednesday's hearing of the Committee on Government Oversight and Accountability wearing a rubber mask of one of America's top...

White House Counsel Tells Republicans To Drop Impeachment Probe In Scathing Letter

This is the first time this has happened... On Friday, White House counsel Edward Siskel told Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) that Congress should immediately end its...

Why Do We Even Have A State Of The Union Address, Anyway?

The nation’s political class assembled in Congress to witness the bread-and-circus spectacle that is the State of the Union speech. Like so many of...
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Bernie Sanders Engages In Explosive Altercation With Fox Reporter

During a heated exchange on Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) clashed with a Fox Business reporter, at one point telling her, "I can yell...

Speaker Johnson Signals Shift On Ukraine To Senators

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) informed Republican senators on Wednesday that the House of Representatives will send them a bill to further...

House Republicans Easily Defy Trump, Pass TikTok Crackdown Bill

But it may face a tougher road in the Senate... The dominant social media site and news platform for Gen Z is one step closer...
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Rep. Ken Buck To Retire

Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) has decided to fast-track his retirement to next week, further whittling down the GOP majority in the House of Representatives....

Shutdown Drama Reveals Positive Impact Of Gridlock In Washington

While Congress plays its by-now ritualistic game of chicken with government shutdowns, it’s important to back away from the stage players and look at...

Matt Rosendale Decided Not To Seek Reelection Amidst Staffer Affair Rumors: Report

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) shook the political world on Friday with his announcement that he will not run for reelection. Rosendale cited the strain...
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Father Of Deceased US Hero Arrested During State Of The Union Address

The father of a U.S. Marine killed in the August 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan was arrested at last night's State of the...

True Costs Of Congressional Inaction Amount To Billions Of Wasted Dollars

Waste, fraud, abuse...budget cutters of old used these three words to describe the federal government’s poor stewardship of taxpayer dollars. Such charges were frequently...

Montana Republican Ends Reelection Bid

On Friday, Montana Rep. Matt Rosendale (R) announced he is ending his reelection campaign and will retire at the end of his term. The unexpected...
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GOP Senator Caught Nodding In Agreement With Biden Amidst Boos From Colleagues

President Joe Biden had at least one Republican supporter of his quip about the GOP tanking the bipartisan Senate border deal. Its architect, Sen....

Mitch McConnell Endorses Trump For President

On Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced his support for former President Donald Trump's 2024 run for the White House. The announcement marks...

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