Politics
Trump-backed spending plan fails in Congress.
A spending bill to avoid a government shutdown which was backed by Donald Trump failed in Congress on Thursday as Republicans revolt.…
GOP senator says Elon Musk should replace Mike Johnson as speaker.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says billionaire Elon Musk should replace Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as House speaker after he killed a bipartisan…
Republican lawmaker says she is refusing committee assignments to focus on DOGE
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) announced Monday that she is refusing committee assignments to focus exclusively on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).…
Tuberville says it is not the job of Republican senators to vet Trump’s nominees: “That’s more the Democrats.”
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said that it is not the job of Republican senators to vet Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. Tuberville told…
Democrat Adam Gray defeats incumbent Republican in California House race.
Democrat Adam Gray has ousted incumbent Republican Rep. John Duarte in California’s 13th congressional district. Duarte won the seat in 2022 defeating…
Raskin challenges Nadler for top Dem on Judiciary Committee.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)has announced he is challenging Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) for ranking Democrat on the powerful House Judiciary Committee. “In…
Democrat expands razor thin lead over incumbent Republican in California House race.
Democrat Adam Gray has expanded his lead over incumbent Republican Rep. John Duarte in California’s 13th congressional district. According to the Associated…
AOC mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene’s DOGE role: “Like giving someone an unplugged controller.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) compared Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) new role in Congress working with the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to…
Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress after withdrawing from AG nomination.
Former congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) confirmed Friday that he will not be rejoining Congress next year after withdrawing from consideration to serve…
Johnson bans trans women from using female restrooms at the Capitol.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced a new policy on Wednesday banning transgender women from using female restrooms in the Capitol. Johnson released a statement…