AOC Decides Not to Pursue Leading Democrat Role on House Oversight Committee
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) announced she will not pursue a position on the House Oversight Committee, which is currently vacated as Rep. Jerry Connolly (D-VA) prepares to step down. Ocasio-Cortez, who aimed for this role in December but lost to Connolly, expressed on Monday that she believes she cannot compete effectively against a more senior […]
Ocasio-Cortez declines to pursue leading role on the Oversight Committee
Ocasio-Cortez Declines Run for House Oversight Committee Leadership Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) announced on Monday that she would not pursue the top Democratic position on the House Oversight Committee. Instead, she plans to support Rep. Jerry Connolly (D-Va.), the current ranking member, in preparing to step down from his role. Though seen as a potential […]
Wikipedia Owners Create ‘Neutrality’ Committee, Sidestepping Discussion of Their Leftist Bias
The Wikimedia Foundation, responsible for Wikipedia, has formed a working group to focus on neutrality policies, chaired by co-founder Jimmy Wales. This group aims to establish global standards by examining how neutrality is handled across Wikipedia and similar sites in different languages. Interestingly, while the foundation raised various left-wing concerns regarding neutrality, it did not […]
Jasmine Crockett Seeks Leading Role on House Oversight Committee
Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett (D) is aiming for the leading Democratic position on the House Oversight Committee, as Rep. Jerry Connolly (D-VA) plans to step back. Reportedly, on Thursday, Crockett was actively campaigning for the role among her fellow Democrats, utilizing text messages, emails, and discussions on the House floor. Although the position hasn’t officially […]
Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett aims for a leading Democratic position on the Oversight Committee, according to reports.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett from Texas is reaching out to her fellow Democrats, exploring the potential for a bid for key positions on the House Oversight Committee, as reported by Semafor. Conversations among lawmakers are circulating about her ambitions to fill the spot currently held by a Virginia representative. According to Politico, Rep. Connolly is expected […]
House Committee Hits Pause on Crucial Medicaid Vote Amidst Disputes
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has postponed a crucial vote on packages laden with President Trump’s legislative goals due to ongoing disputes regarding possible Medicaid reductions. Initially, the committee aimed to advance the markup for a vote on May 7, as stated by a committee aide to Hill. However, on Thursday, members were informed […]
Jasmine Crockett sets sights on top Democratic seat on Oversight Committee: Report
Rep. Jasmine Crockett of D-Texas is looking to support from fellow Democrats, looking to see the possibility of running to the top democratic spots on the House Oversight Committee, according to a report. Semafor first reported on Crockett's plans, Politico also reported Two people familiar with the issue claim that lawmakers are making calls, texting […]
US Olympic committee sidesteps transgender athlete policy amid LA28 buildup | LA Olympic Games 2028
The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has said it will not establish a policy on eligibility for trans athletes ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles game, despite growing political pressure from the Trump administration and increased scrutiny of women’s access and inclusion of sports. Speaking Thursday after the committee’s first board meeting in 2025, […]
New York Yankees say they are still committed to DEI initiatives: ‘Our Diversity and Inclusion Committee continues’
The New York Yankees said that despite Major League Baseball removing references to such activities online, they still host diversity, equity and comprehensive committees and summits. Although MLB removed references to the DEI initiative and its DEI-centric employment pipeline program in March, sources within the organization claimed that the Yankees were still engaged in discriminatory […]
Republican National Committee showcases record fundraising as party builds 2026 war chest
First on FOX: Republican National Committee (RNC) will come out of the gate immediately when it comes to fundraising. The RNC reports $56.1 million hauls for fundraising between January and March 2025 as the Nationalist Party committee builds resources for next year’s medium-term elections and defends the majority of the House and Senate. The RNC […]