January 6 Chair Proposes Bill to Take Away Trump’s Secret Service
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi) on Friday introduced a bill targeting former President Donald Trump that would strip him of Secret Service protection if he is convicted at trial. in post X, House Homeland Security Committee Democrats said Thompson, the committee’s top member and former chairman of the now-defunct Jan. It was revealed that he had […]
Rep. Claudia Tenney unveils bill to defund ‘partisan propaganda machine’ NPR
Upstate Rep. Claudia Tenney announced a bill Friday that would bar further federal funding to National Public Radio following controversy after a veteran editor accused the station of left-wing bias. The Tenney Funds Exemption NPR Act of 2024 provides that taxpayer funds cannot be transferred “directly or indirectly” to wireless networks. “American taxpayers should not […]
Josh Hawley Moves to End FBI ‘Power Grab’ in Spy Powers Bill
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) said Thursday he has introduced an amendment to end the FBI’s “power grab” in the spy powers bill aimed at curbing government surveillance abuses. . holy I have written“Everyone should know about the Turner Amendment.” This part of the House bill would give the FBI the power to pressure even more […]
House TikTok ban-or-sale bill bundled with foreign aid package, fast-tracking potential passage
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote as soon as Saturday on a bill to force a sale or outright ban on Chinese-owned TikTok, after Speaker Mike Johnson suggested the bill would be bundled with a foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel. That’s what it means. The amended version of the expedited bill […]
Chinese Embassy Reportedly Lobbied Directly Against TikTok Bill On Capitol Hill
According to Politico, the Chinese embassy held a closed-door meeting with Congressional staff to lobby against a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok. Chinese embassy officials reportedly reached out to set up the meeting shortly after the House of Representatives voted decisively in favor of a bill to protect Americans from […]
Members of Congress Who Vote for Ukraine Bill Should Join Ukrainian Military
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) introduced an amendment to the Ukraine Supplemental Funding Act that would require members of Congress who vote “yes” to serve in Ukraine’s military. Greene’s amendment comes after House Republicans released legislative text for four bills. Wrapped According to CBS News, they have been merged into one. Under the three bills, […]
Pat McAfee, co-hosts lambaste ESPN colleagues’ Bill Belichick reporting: ‘I’m glad we’re not a part of it’
After ESPN published a report about Bill Belichick’s failed job search this offseason, one of the network’s top personalities, Pat McAfee, took issue with the story. According to reports, the Atlanta Falcons do not have Belichick in their top three head coaching candidates, and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has told Arthur Blank he […]
Senate Dems Block Standalone Israel Aid Bill
Senate Democrats blocked a standalone Israel bill Monday evening introduced by two GOP senators that would have provided the country with additional aid as tensions in the Middle East continue, lawmakers confirmed. Republican Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall pushed for lawmakers to vote on the standalone bill, leaving out both Ukraine […]
Bill Belichick eying 3 teams for NFL coaching return next year
For the first time in decades, the NFL season will begin without Bill Belichick.When was the last time that happened? minnesota vikings And that pittsburgh steelers When we met at Super Bowl IX, where Gerald Ford took the presidential oath after Richard Nixon’s resignation, this author — by no means a young man — had […]
House may take up vote soon on national security bill
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to prioritize funding for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. separate vote By the end of this week. Democrats are also on board with the plan, but Johnson is facing threats from members of the House of Commons. marjorie taylor green (Republican, Georgia) and Rep. thomas massey (R-Ky.), they are trying […]