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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Rep. George Santos (R-NY) appeared to have a “tense” conversation as senators entered the chamber for the State of the Union. Santos, a freshman congressman, admitted to fabricating key aspects…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Freshman Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) will deliver the Spanish-language GOP response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address next week. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced his choice of Ciscomani, whose…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) said she would vote to boot Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) off the Foreign Affairs Committee after initially saying she would side with Democrats to keep her on. Mace said shortly before…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save House Republicans laid out their demands for authorizing an increase of the debt ceiling in the Republican Study Committee meeting Wednesday ahead of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) meeting with President Joe Biden. The points…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save House Republicans are kicking off their investigation into the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic with a hearing on fraud and abuse in federal spending. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is holding a hearing…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) said he doesn’t trust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) promise not to touch entitlement programs in his effort to pair raising the debt ceiling with cuts to government spending.…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save House Republicans are taking credit after the Biden administration announced it would allow the COVID-19 public health emergency to expire one day before the lower chamber voted on legislation that would end the pandemic declaration.…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Relations between the leaders of the House and Senate appear increasingly chilly as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) throws barbs at the House GOP over the brewing debt ceiling fight. Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) named Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday, despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) vow to block her from sitting on the panel over past…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) responded to the release of police body camera footage of the attack on her husband Paul Pelosi by saying she has no plans to view it. “I have not…