Congressional Republicans lashed a top Homeland Security official Wednesday for her inability to answer questions about what sort of illegal immigrants her agency has helped enter the country.

Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) called on President Biden in a letter Wednesday to ensure climate-related Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funds are disbursed before he leaves office in January. Markey and Ocasio-Cortez, who co-sponsored the original Green New Deal resolution in Congress, have been vocal backers...

Bipartisan congressional lawmakers are celebrating news that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be funding a study to explore the efficacy of MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD). After VA announced on Tuesday that it would be providing $1.5 million in funding for the research […]The post

The tire fire inside a dumpster fire that is CNN NewsNight showed within minutes Monday of its nearly 20-minute opening block why its an insult to civil discourse as, led by the smarmy host Abby Phillip, conservatives Scott Jennings and former Congressman Scott Taylor (R-VA) were shouted down for calling out the lies and hypocrisy of President Biden for pardoning son Hunter.Jennings drew the ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is strongly considering a bid to become the top Democrat on the powerful Oversight and Accountability Committee, a pivotal seat that will play a prominent role in pushing back against the incoming Trump administration in the next Congress. Im interested in jumping in, and Im having a lot of conversations with...

With Donald Trumps return to the White House and Republicans taking full control of Congress in 2025, the Affordable Care Acts Medicaid expansion is back on the chopping block. More than 3 million adults in nine sta...

Gov. DeSantis must name a replacement for Patronis, who has resigned to run for Congress.The post Jimmy Patronis endorses Joe Gruters as his preferred successor as Chief Financial Officer appeared first on

John Crisps column asks How far will Trump really go? (The Columbian, Nov. 26). Really? Trump and his minions have been planning for three years how they would obliterate the checks and balances of our governing system. He has taken lessons from Hungary (and probably Putin) about how to do so. He will attempt to selectively control spending that Congress has appropriated to achieve his Pr...

House Republican leaders will brief the press Wednesday morning, as the GOP prepares to transition to full leadership of Congress and the White House. Their presser follows President Biden's recent announcement that he would pardon his son, Hunter Biden, of his federal gun and tax charges. Republicans, and some Democrats, have pushed back on the...

The nation's last outstanding congressional race was called late Tuesday, with voters in California's Central Valley handing Democrats one more seat in the House.

The final U.S. House race has been decided for 2024 after Democrat Adam Gray captured Californias 13th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating Republican Rep. John Duarte in the process.The post Last House Race Decided: Demo...

Johnson joins Donald Trump in supporting Florida's Chief Financial Officer in CD 1.The post Mike Johnson endorses Jimmy Patronis to succeed Matt Gaetz in Congress appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elect...

John Thune outlined a legislative roadmap during the private retreat at the Library of Congress.The post Donald Trump and Republican senators plan agenda for first 30 days appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & ...

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Congress has long been skeptical about U.N. uses of American money, so much so that they have insisted upon an annual report on United States Participation in the United Nations."