New funding for the Internal Revenue Service authorized by President Joe Biden has emerged as the biggest target for Republicans in attacking Democrats’ recently passed health and climate legislation. The GOP has vociferously rejected portions of the Inflation Reduction Act that involve an increase in funding for the IRS by $80 billion over the next decade. This week, GOP Florida […]

One year after the Unites States’ chaotic troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, House Republicans are slamming President Joe Biden’s handling of the exit and accusing the White House of attempting to rewrite history. GOP lawmakers marked the anniversary of Kabul falling to the Taliban with a barrage of criticism on Monday, arguing the Biden administration’s decision […]

Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee sent a letter on Wednesday to the head of the National Archives and Records Administration asking about its role in the FBI’s search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. The lawmakers, led by Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., sent the letter to Debra Wall, acting archivist of the U.S., […]

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy promised on Monday that if Republicans take back the chamber after November’s midterm elections, they will investigate the Department of Justice, telling Attorney General Merrick Garland to “preserve your documents and clear your calendar.” “I’ve seen enough. The Department of Justice has reached an intolerable state of weaponized politicization,” McCarthy said. “When Republicans take back […]

Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell used to be a feared parliamentary knife-fighter who regularly gutted the puny likes of Chuck Schumer, but lately, the blood on the Senate floor is all his. He handed Biden a gun control win by letting 15 Republicans vote for it.  Then he allowed the CHIPS Act to pass, but […]