The House Freedom Caucus adopted an official position calling for a continuing resolution extending government funding past the Sept. 30 deadline and until early 2025 with the intention of avoiding an end-of-year omnibus that could be favorable to Democrats. The caucus also calls for pairing a stopgap measure with the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson is confident about the GOP’s chances up and down the ballot against the Democrat ticket of Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. “I’m pleased, for our purposes, that she chose Walz, because they can’t hide from their record,” Johnson said. “We were on trajectory, prior to all of […]
Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., announced legislation Monday to stop Homeland Security from offering “parole” to migrants whom the government has flagged as terrorists or who are deemed “special interest” because of their origin and travel patterns. “Joe Biden and Senate Democrats’ refusal to secure the southern border has resulted in the loss of American lives, and […]
The House on Wednesday formally authorized a task force to investigate the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. House lawmakers voted unanimously to approve a resolution to create the 13-member task force of seven Republicans and six Democrats. House Speaker Mike Johnson said the panel will have subpoena power and will produce a final report […]
Former President Donald Trump weighed in on Truth Social about President Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race, calling the move fraudulent, dirty politics. “The Democrats pick a candidate, Crooked Joe Biden, he loses the Debate badly, then panics, and makes mistake after mistake, is told he can’t win, and decide they will pick another candidate, probably […]