RNC releases video ad ahead of convention tying Kamala Harris to border crisis
WISCONSIN — Vice President Kamala Harris’ performance at the border is no laughing matter. a New Advertisement The Republican National Convention chairman slammed Harris for her role in the Biden administration’s lack of effort to address the border crisis. “If you’ve ever wondered how Joe Biden was able to make such a mess of the […]
House GOP’s tanked vote signals tough path ahead on funding
House Republicans’ rejection this week exposed intraparty divisions over spending and highlighted the challenges GOP leadership faces in its ambitious plan to pass all 12 annual budget bills by the end of the month. Republicans were caught off guard Thursday when 10 of their own party members voted with most Democrats to reject a GOP-drafted […]
Biden to speak to two House Dem groups while hunkered down in dreary Delaware ahead of high-stakes interviews
Ahead of a key interview and the Republican National Convention next week, President Biden has left the White House and is spending the weekend at his Delaware beach house, better known as the presidential retreat. The president’s weekend in Rehoboth Beach, following a Friday night campaign stint in Michigan, was largely quiet as he acknowledged […]
Most Americans point to inflation as biggest issue ahead of election: Survey
Nearly two-thirds of Americans say inflation is a very serious problem heading into the November election, and voters are more likely to trust former President Trump to deal with the issue than President Biden, according to a new poll. Latest YouGov PollA poll released Friday showed inflation topped voters’ list of biggest concerns, with 64 […]
Johnson touts GOP unity over record-breaking fundraising numbers ahead of RNC
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is touting party unity as the House GOP campaign organization celebrates breaking an election-year fundraising record. “This week, House Democrats have been thrown into further turmoil by voting to allow illegal immigrants to vote in American elections, voting against protecting women’s sports and engaging in the largest political cover-up in […]
Trump Jr. slated to speak ahead of father's VP choice at convention
Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to speak at next week’s Republican convention in front of Trump, whose father picked him as vice presidential candidate, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. Trump Jr. is a close ally and friend of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), who is a finalist for former President Trump’s […]
List of House Democrats calling for Biden to withdraw grows ahead of pivotal press conference
Two more House Democrats on Thursday joined the chorus of lawmakers publicly calling on Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, ratcheting up pressure on the president just hours before he is due to hold a highly anticipated news conference. Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., and Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, in separate statements on Thursday […]
Stocks Suffer For The Last Two Months And More Likely Ahead
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Readers might recall on August 3, and subsequent to that, we suggested that the stock market had gotten “overbought” and was vulnerable to the weakness that typically is found (called seasonality) in the late summer. Whether we are just lucky or smart, the market has cooperated by declining about 7% […]
Congressional Democrats still quiet ahead of Biden’s press conference
Ahead of President Joe Biden’s Thursday night press conference, seven Democratic senators from North Carolina, none of whom are among 10 from across the nation who have publicly called for him to withdraw from the presidential race. They also have not reaffirmed their support in any social media posts or press releases. President Trump is […]
4 Team USA men’s basketball takeaways after debut ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
Since fielding the Dream Team at the 1992 Barcelona Games, the U.S. has dominated Olympic men’s basketball since it began using professional players. For the first time, that dominance feels under threat. After a humiliating fourth-place finish at last year’s FIBA World Cup, the U.S. team has called up its best and brightest stars for […]