Rep. Barry Loudermilk joins wave of GOP retirements from Congress
U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia has declared he will not seek re-election, marking another departure from the House Republican ranks. This announcement came on Wednesday, adding to the challenges faced by Speaker Mike Johnson as he navigates a shrinking majority. Loudermilk, who has served since 2014, is the fourth Georgia Republican to step away […]
House Republicans pass bill to prevent DC from blocking Trump tax provisions
The House of Representatives has taken a bold step to ensure Washington, D.C., can't undermine President Trump’s hard-fought tax relief for everyday Americans. On Wednesday, the House passed a bill by a narrow 215-210 vote, strictly along party lines, to stop the D.C. local government from interfering with key elements of President Donald Trump’s One […]
Gavin Newsom reflects on mother’s assisted suicide experience
California Governor Gavin Newsom shared a personal experience from his past regarding his mother's decision to end her life through assisted suicide. In 2002, Newsom's mother, Tessa, who was battling metastatic breast cancer, left him a voicemail urging him to visit within the week if he wanted to see her one last time, as she […]
Clintons set for depositions in Epstein investigation
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced that Bill and Hillary Clinton will give videotaped depositions regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Hillary Clinton is scheduled to appear on February 26, with Bill Clinton following on February 27. The depositions follow what Comer described as months of the Clintons not complying with subpoenas, which led […]
Classified whistleblower report on Tulsi Gabbard released to Congress after delay
A whistleblower complaint targeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, filed by a staffer last May, has finally surfaced after being concealed for eight months. The document alleged suppression of a highly classified report and failure to refer a potential crime to the Justice Department, both for political reasons. On Monday evening, Inspector General Christopher […]
House passes funding bill to Trump, 21 Democrats defy Jeffries
The House of Representatives has narrowly passed a federal funding bill to end a partial government shutdown that gripped the nation for four days. This critical vote, tallied at 217-214, brings much-needed relief to federal workers and agencies on the brink of disruption. On Tuesday, the House approved legislation that funds about 97% of the […]
Nancy Mace faces allegations during South Carolina governor campaign
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace is facing scrutiny as she campaigns for South Carolina governor, with a New York Magazine report detailing accounts from former staffers about their work experiences. The report includes allegations of late-night demands and substance use, which Mace has dismissed as a "hit piece" on social media. Additional incidents, including a confrontation […]