House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said Wednesday that former special counsel Robert Mueller, who was tasked with investigating claims of “collusion” between the 2016 Trump campaign […]
Month: October 2021
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk side-by-side to the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol February 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. The two leaders announced they had reached agreement on a 2-year budget deal that will raise strict caps on military and domestic spending. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Democratic and Republican leaders are close to a compromise deal that will raise the debt ceiling, allowing the government to borrow money and avoiding a potential […]
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For months after taking office, members of the Biden administration claimed that inflationary pressures were “transitory” and due in large part to supply chain disruptions linked to […]
Sen. Bill Hagerty on Wednesday was critical of Democratic attempts to abuse the budget reconciliation process to pass massive spending bills he says will permanently reorient American […]
US President Donald Trump walks with Chief of Staff Mark Meadows after returning to the White House from an event at the WWII memorial in Washington, DC, on May 8, 2020. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Several top aides to former President Donald Trump are planning to defy subpoenas issued by the House select committee investigating the origins of the Jan. 6 Capitol […]
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 06: U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a hybrid meeting with corporate chief executives and members of his cabinet to discuss the looming federal debt limit in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Each of the meeting participants, including Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, spoke in dire terms about the negative national and global economic reaction to Congress failing to raise the limit and the U.S. defaulting on its debt. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
President Joe Biden’s approval rating has fallen again according to a respected new survey, putting him at a dangerously low point so early in his presidency as […]
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 01: California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference after meeting with students at James Denman Middle School on October 01, 2021 in San Francisco, California. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California will become the first state in the nation to mandate students to have a COVID-19 vaccination in order to attend in person classes. The mandate will go into effect at all private and public schools in the state when the FDA approves the vaccinations for students age and grade level. It is expected that 7th to 12th graders will likely have to have the vaccine by January of 2022. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a number of bills Tuesday evening including measures banning “forever chemicals” in disposable food packaging and kids’ products, in addition to measures […]
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 03: Arizona Governor Doug Ducey talks to reporters after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House April 03, 2019 in Washington, DC. Ducey said he spoke with Trump about security along the Arizona-Mexico border and called on Congress to "stop playing political games and act." (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
A group of GOP governors is heading to the Tex-Mex border later this week to announce a new security initiative aimed at halting what they see as […]
A group of 92 legal scholars is calling on Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic leaders in the Senate to ignore the parliamentarian’s previous ruling and include […]
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 03: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) leaves the U.S. Capitol following a vote on August 03, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Senate has moved on to the amendments process this week for the legislative text of the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which aims to fund improvements to roads, bridges, dams, climate resiliency and broadband internet. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Sen. Joe Manchin says he is open to a larger reconciliation spending package above the $1.5 trillion he pitched last week, indicating that party pressure to get […]