Speaker Johnson opposes Senate DHS bill due to ICE and border funding issues
House Speaker Critiques Democrats Amid Government Shutdown House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed strong criticism of congressional Democrats on Friday. He asserted that Republicans would not support any initiatives aimed at opening U.S. borders or halting the deportation of undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes. During a two-hour conference call with House Republicans, Johnson emphasized that […]
House to Approve Temporary Funding Bill for Entire DHS
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) came to an agreement with the House Freedom Caucus on Friday to move forward with a 60-day stopgap spending bill that would fully support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This stands in contrast to the Senate-passed bill that will not be considered by the House. House conservatives expressed their […]
Boris Nikolic, a friend of Bill Gates, requested ‘nude’ photos of ‘attractive women’ from Jeffrey Epstein and joked about strippers.
A long-serving scientific adviser to Bill Gates reportedly asked Jeffrey Epstein for explicit photos of “hot girls” and exchanged suggestive remarks about women in emails that have now been released by the Justice Department. The communications reveal Boris Nikolic, who is close to the Microsoft co-founder, seeking “nude or semi-nude” images from the late financier, […]
Senate Approves Funding for Most of DHS, Sending Bill to House Without ICE Support
Senate Approves DHS Funding Bill After Extended Stalemate The Senate passed a bill early Friday that primarily funds the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), marking an end to a two-month impasse between the two major parties. Republicans are on board with a Democrat proposal to finance almost all areas of DHS, but not Immigration and […]
A Few Senators Push Through DHS Funding Bill Before Taking a Two-Week Break
Senate Passes Funding Bill to End Partial Government Shutdown In the early hours of Friday, five senators voted on a funding bill to wrap up the partial government shutdown just ahead of a two-week Easter recess. Democrats in the Senate have pushed for new limitations on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Following the January […]
Lawmaker aims to make NYC go dark after 11 p.m., and opponents describe it as a bill that benefits criminals.
Dark Sky Protection Act Proposed in New York A state lawmaker, Manhattan Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, has introduced an intriguing plan that would require much of New York City to extinguish its lights after 11 p.m. However, some critics argue this approach might create more problems than it solves, especially concerning public safety. The proposed Dark […]
New Republican bill would mandate revealing foreign connections in election suppliers
Election Transparency Legislation Proposed Ahead of Midterms Conservative House Republicans are working to implement significant new measures for election transparency as the midterm elections in November approach. Representative Ralph Norman from South Carolina is set to introduce a bill that mandates the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to establish a public database detailing private vendors involved […]
Kennedy Center Will Recognize Bill Maher With Mark Twain Prize
Bill Maher to Receive the 27th Mark Twain Award for American Humor The Kennedy Center has revealed that Bill Maher will be honored with the 27th Mark Twain Award for American Humor. A representative from the Kennedy Center confirmed to the Daily Caller that Maher will receive this award during a gala on June 28 […]
House Republicans advance a second reconciliation bill to support the war in Iran
House Republicans Move Forward with Budget Reconciliation House Republicans are rapidly working on a second budget reconciliation, ending months of uncertainty regarding a potential GOP-only bill before the upcoming midterm elections in November. According to House Budget Committee Chairwoman Jody Arrington, who represents Texas, the aim is to implement anti-fraud measures to help finance President […]
House Republicans advance a second reconciliation bill to finance the war in Iran
House Republicans Fast-Track Second Budget Reconciliation Efforts House Republicans are moving quickly to create a second budget reconciliation bill, ending months of uncertainty about whether Congress would push for another major Republican-only measure ahead of the midterm elections in November. Jody Arrington, the Chairwoman of the House Budget Committee, expressed her desire to include anti-fraud […]