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–what to expect Avoid government shutdown as Republicans try to salvage spending package
–Georgia Court of Appeals Disbarred DA Fanny Willis With her team in the Trump election interference case
–paris hiltonBill aimed at stopping abuse in child treatment facilities receives support and heads to Biden's desk
Dr. Paul's prescription for treating “uniparties”
The chaotic collapse of the continuing resolution spending bill has put the leadership of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) in the spotlight. Sen. Rand Paul, Republican, Kentucky; The idea is to replace him with Elon Musk, who President-elect Trump has named as co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Paul pitched Musk's X on Thursday morning the idea of a tech billionaire taking the House speaker's gavel, noting that the speaker doesn't have to be a sitting lawmaker.
“The Speaker of the House does not have to be a member of Congress… Nothing disrupts the swamp like an election.” Elon Musk…Think about it…nothing is impossible. (Not to mention the joy of watching the collective establishment, also known as the 'Unionist Party', lose its ever-loving heart.)” Paul, a staunch liberal conservative on fiscal issues. wrote…Read more
House Speaker Mike Johnson (left) could face a leadership battle over his handling of the spending bill, with Sen. Rand Paul hinting at replacing Elon Musk. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images, left; Antonio Masiello/Getty Images, right.)
white house
Competing priorities: Biden sets economy-wide climate change goals: reduce emissions by 61 to 66 percent from 2005 levels in 2035…Read more
Toward the exit: Where is Biden? Lame-duck president accused of 'quietly resigning' amid massive government funding battle…Read more
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden arrive at St. Joseph of Brandywine Catholic Church on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Wilmington, Delaware. Wednesday marks the 52nd anniversary of the car crash that killed Joe Biden's first wife, Neilia Hunter. Biden and his 13-month-old daughter Naomi. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
“Bad day”: Biden administration officials noticed physical fitness issues during president's first months in office: report…Read more
Trump administration transition
“Completely dead”: President Trump praises disqualification of 'corrupt' Fanny Willis, says case is 'completely closed'…Read more
Kennedy caucus: After RFK Jr. Conference, “Make America Healthy Again” Caucus Begins by Sen Marshall…Read more
Threats to safety: The Justice Department seeks to prevent the defendants from attending President Trump's inauguration on January 6th…Read more
Turf war: House Republican campaign chairman says Trump's victory means “we will go on the offensive” in the 2026 midterm elections…Read more
The clock is ticking: President Trump announces new spending bill request as government shutdown looms…read more
capitol hill
“Continue attacking”: Tim Scott's Senate campaign staff reveals ahead of key 2026 battleground state races…Read more
“I don't have the right to vote”: Massey opposes Johnson retaining gavel, 'he doesn't have my vote'…Read more
Technology revolution: Experts praise long-awaited Congressional AI report: 'thoughtful and forward-thinking framework'…Read more
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Back to work: DOGE caucus leader Joni Ernst is considering moving one-third of federal workers out of D.C.…Read More
Shutdown showdown: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to What Happened to the Interim Spending Bill…Read More
Shutdown basics: Here's what happens during a partial government shutdown…Read More
Trump's view: The president-elect says Mr Johnson will “easily remain chairman” if he does this…read more
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 25: Newly elected Speaker of the House, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), speaks with Speaker pro tempore Patrick McHenry ( Republican Party) (Republican, North Carolina) on 25th, 2023 in Washington, DC. After a contentious nomination period that lasted three weeks and featured four candidates, Mr Johnson replaced former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Pa.), who was ousted on October 4 in a move led by a small group of conservative lawmakers. , California). of his own party (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
McConnell has an idea…: “America First” vs. “America Last”: What does President Trump's return mean for U.S. foreign policy?…Read more
“Shooting from the hip”: Some House Republicans are secretly furious with Elon Musk after government shutdown negotiations collapse…Read more
“President Mask”: Democrats complain that Tesla's top executives are orchestrating Republican spending drama…Read more
Pork barrel expenditure: Here's what's in the spending bill that has drawn the ire of Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy…Read more
All of America
First appearance on Fox: Alex Soros and Huma Abedin host star-studded engagement party at Anna Wintour's home…read more
Huma Abedin and Alexander Soros attend the 2024 Met Gala celebrating “Sleeping Beauty: Fashion's Awakening” held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City. (Cindy Ord/MG24/Getty Images for the Metropolitan Museum of Art/Vogue)
“Awakened” is broken: State revamps curriculum, bans 'woke trash' to teach all aspects of Obama, Biden, Trump era…Read more
Ice becomes hot: As the Biden era comes to an end, ICE deportations will catch up to the Trump era in 2024…Read more
Abortion civil war: Texas files high-stakes abortion pill case that will likely reach the Supreme Court…Read more
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