Johnny Cash monument unveiled on Capitol Hill: ‘Embodies the American spirit’
Johnny Cash will now be saying “Hello Out There” to countless visitors to the U.S. Capitol after congressional leaders gathered to unveil a statue of the legendary musician. Tuesday's ceremony was attended by hundreds of people and included Republican and Democratic party leaders, along with Cash's family. The statue is the most recent to be […]
How 4 Latino staffers created the Texas Embassy on H Street — and a Capitol legacy
Days after the House of Representatives approved a bill in 2019 that would have opened a path to citizenship for Dreamers, a bill that was unlikely to pass the Senate or be signed by then-President Trump, a cloud hung over a rental home near the Capitol. That puff of smoke in the early June sky […]
New testimony: PENTAGON refused Capitol protection on J6
One of the biggest weapons the left will use against Trump is to weaponize the events of January 6th. Too many Americans believe it. But as more evidence emerges, it becomes clear that the left knew exactly what their plans for the day were from the start. And Blaze Media investigative journalist Steve Baker has […]
Secret Service overhaul talk hits Capitol Hill after Trump assassination attempts
In the wake of the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, some House Republicans are questioning whether the United States Secret Service (USSS) should be under the control of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “I think it's something that should be considered: do they need to be taken out of the Department of […]
Pelosi Gives Caveat To More Trump Secret Service Funding — But Quickly Demanded Extra Money For Capitol After J6
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., laid out conditions Wednesday on whether she would support additional funding for the Secret Service in the wake of two recent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump, but quickly called for additional funding for the Capitol after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. Pelosi Written On February 2, 2021, she told […]
On Capitol Hill, it’s ‘back to school’ all over again
It's the start of a new school year on Capitol Hill. But not actually until next week. what? Even though millions of children returned to school just after Labor Day, in late August, or in some cases, in early August, Congress still The fall semester hasn't started yet. Press Note: Congress' Year-End Outlook That comes […]
Protests erupt at California state capitol after reparations bills shelved
Two bills related to reparations for descendants of enslaved Black Americans failed to pass the California Assembly on Saturday after supporters said the bills would not move forward. Senate Bill 1331, authored by Democratic state Sen. Steven Bradford of Englewood, would create a new state fund for reparations, while Senate Bill 1403 would create a […]
Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund fires back in response to Pelosi’s attempts to deflect blame for Jan. 6: ‘I am stunned’
“I take full responsibility.” Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) comments – the exact opposite of what she had been saying publicly for nearly 44 months – were made on January 6th as she and her Democratic colleagues watched on television protests and violence at the US Capitol, according to new video footage. In one […]
First rioter to enter Capitol during Jan. 6 attack sentenced to over 4 years in prison
A Kentucky man who was the first to enter the U.S. Capitol during the mob's storming of the building was sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison. The police officers who tried to subdue Michael Sparks with pepper spray said Sparks was the person who started the January 6 riot. The Senate recessed […]
Capitol Police interacted with suspect during Jan. 5 pipe-bomb drop, video shows
According to information obtained by The Blaze News, Capitol Police officers encountered a hoodie-wearing individual who allegedly placed a pipe bomb near the Republican National Committee offices during the bombing operation, but did not detain or arrest him. Previously unreleased security video shows officers holding the suspect next to two patrol cars for nearly three […]