House approves the release of Epstein documents
House Votes to Release Jeffrey Epstein Files The House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at compelling the Department of Justice to release documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein. This action stems from a sustained effort by Democrats and key figures in the bill’s development, Representatives Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.). During the […]
House Approves Transparency Act for Epstein Files
Epstein File Transparency Act Passed by House On Tuesday, the House of Representatives approved the “Epstein File Transparency Act” with an overwhelming 427-1 vote. This legislation was put forward by Republican Representative Thomas Massey from Kentucky. A significant milestone was reached on November 12, when a petition to expel the bill gathered over 218 signatures, […]
Congress approves legislation to make Epstein Files public
House Votes to Release Jeffrey Epstein Files Amid Bipartisan Support In a notable display of bipartisan agreement, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation concerning the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. On Tuesday, the bill was forwarded to the Senate with a vote count of 427 in favor and only one against. […]
House approves release of Epstein documents, but Speaker Johnson calls on Senate to address concerns in discharge petition
House Passes Bill for Epstein Investigative Material Release WASHINGTON — The House voted decisively on Tuesday to pass a bill aimed at making federal investigative records related to infamous sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein public. This comes after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) asked the Senate to “amend” the legislation to ensure “adequate protections for innocent individuals.” […]
St. Paul Approves ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban, Mayor Acknowledges It Can’t Be Enforced
On November 12, 2025, St. Paul, Minnesota, enacted a ban on “assault weapons.” However, Mayor Melvin Carter (D) admitted that the city lacks the ability to enforce this ban due to a state law preventing such local regulations. According to reports, the St. Paul City Council passed the ban unanimously. In discussing the ban’s passage, […]
Trump approves legislation to end the longest government shutdown in US history
Government Shutdown Ends with New Funding Bill President Donald Trump has signed a bill to fund the government, effectively ending what has been the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. On Monday, Trump suggested that the government would reopen soon, as the repercussions of the funding disruptions are becoming increasingly noticeable. Federal workers have gone […]
House Approves Funding Bill to Conclude the Longest Shutdown Ever
The federal government will restart operations Thursday morning following the longest shutdown in U.S. history. The House approved the Senate’s revised continuing resolution (CR) late Wednesday, marking the 45th day of the shutdown that began on October 1. The vote concluded at 222-209, with six Democrats siding with Republicans and two Republicans voting against their […]
Putin approves Citi’s sale of Russian banks to Mikhail Prokhorov
Putin Approves Sale of Citi’s Russian Banking Operations President Vladimir Putin has approved the sale of Citi’s banking business in Russia to Renaissance Capital, an investment firm owned by billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, who once owned the Brooklyn Nets. This confirmation came through a presidential order published on the Kremlin website, marking a significant move in […]
Senate Approves Funding Bill to Prevent Schumer Shutdown
Senate Passes Resolution to Reopen Government After Historic Shutdown The Senate approved a continuing resolution on Monday night, effectively ending a government shutdown that lasted 40 days—the longest in history—the week following Democratic initiation of the crisis. This 60-40 vote concludes a challenging period for Democrats, but the internal struggle regarding the party’s identity and […]
Senate approves measure to restart government; House ready to come back to DC
The Senate voted late Monday to conclude a government shutdown that lasted 41 days, paving the way for the House to meet later in the week to finalize the funding bill for President Trump’s approval. The vote, which passed 60-40, will allocate funds for military construction, Veterans Affairs, the Department of Agriculture, and legislative operations […]