A 55-page set of rules for the House that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hopes to pass on Monday will set ambitious new curbs on federal spending, part of the GOP’s effort to stop piling on…
Category:
Politics
-
-
Politics
Vulnerable Democrat governor faces crowded field of challengers, including two well known Republicans
Two well known Republicans are headlining a crowded primary field seeking to unseat Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear this year in a race being eyed as a top target for the GOP to flip. Kelly…
-
Politics
Jim Jordan expected to lead committee on oversight of Biden’s ‘weaponization’ of federal government
House Republicans are getting set to establish a new Judiciary subcommittee to look into how the Executive Branch has investigated and collected information on American citizens. The subcommittee, if formed, will be known officially as…
-
Republicans are feuding behind the scenes over whether cuts to defense spending are necessary for the new 118th Congress under the leadership of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. During an interview with ‘Fox News Sunday,’ Rep.…
-
The House of Representatives is slated to vote on a bill Monday night that would cut more than $70 billion in Internal Revenue Service funding in an effort to prevent the agency from conducting new…
-
Politics
Fresh off speaker battle, GOP looks to pass rules package that has already ruffled feathers within party
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, fresh off his days-long battle to secure his new position, will once again have to get his party on the same page as they vote on a new House rules package…
-
President Biden condemned the pro-Bolsonaro attack on Brazil’s Capitol and presidential palace Monday, with many Democrats comparing the incident to the pro-Trump storming of the U.S. Capitol in January 2021. Supporters of former Brazilian President…
-
Politics
Former GOP governor punks reporters, walks out of state Capitol after speech teasing re-election run
Former Republican Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin pulled a fast one on reporters last week by teasing another run for governor during a speech at the state’s Capitol before oddly walking out and driving away rather…
-
Politics
Rep. Mike Rogers apologizes to Gaetz after tense confrontation on House floor: ‘I briefly lost my temper’
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., apologized to Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., on Sunday after appearing to lunge at him on the House floor during chaotic speaker votes on Friday evening. ‘I regret that I briefly lost…
-
Politics
Florida Rep. Byron Donalds reveals committee appointment in exchange for McCarthy House Speaker vote
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., revealed on Sunday that he is being placed on the House Republican Steering Committee in exchange for supporting Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker. Donalds revealed the new appointment during a Sunday…