Government shutdown looms as Congress faces funding fight

Congress is under a time crunch to avoid a shutdown, with both parties sticking to their guns, and some Republicans expressing skepticism about their own plan with less than a month left before government funding runs out. Lawmakers return to Washington on Monday to face a Sept. 30 deadline to avert a government shutdown. And […]
Donald Trump smiles at question about Congress doing shrooms, teases drug policy

He didn't want to trip. When asked about his opinion on psychedelic drugs, former President Donald Trump chuckled a bit at the idea that members of Congress were taking mushrooms to enhance their performance. During an interview with President Trump, podcaster Rex Friedman questioned his opinion on the issue, suggesting that “the world would be […]
Feds charge 2 Europeans with ‘swatting’ plot targeting members of Congress, other elected officials

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How to win swing voters in November: 2 former members of Congress have advice

How do you get the most votes? That question will influence every strategic decision that former President Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris and lesser candidates make before November. Americans know Both parties lean towards the extremesBut what would happen in the rest of the election if both parties ran campaigns that targeted centrist voters […]
Hawley Says Secret Service Director Lied to Congress

On Tuesday on Fox News Channel's “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) argued, based on whistleblower testimony, that former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle lied when she denied that the agency had withheld funds from former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump before last month's assassination attempt. The Missouri Republican suggested a cover-up was underway […]
The End Of the Year in Congress

The success of Harris’ policies depends on Congress. Chad Pergram, senior congressional correspondent for Fox News, reported on America’s Newsroom that Vice President Kamala Harris’ policy plans depend on the balance of power in Congress. Congress doesn’t reconvene until Sept. 9, and the only thing the House and Senate absolutely must do for the rest […]
27 states press SCOTUS to halt Biden ATF’s ‘blatant attack’ on gun owners, claiming end-run around Congress

West Virginia and Montana led 27 states in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, urging the court to “restrain” the Biden administration’s new policy. Frame or Receiver Rules. The states, through their attorneys general, argued that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ new rules “go too far” by essentially […]
50 Republican Vets in Congress Condemn Tim Walz’s Military Service Lies

Fifty Republican veterans serving in Congress sent a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, on Wednesday blasting him for lying about his military service. “We are deeply grateful to Mr. Walz for his support,” they said in the letter, which was made public as Mr. Walz was preparing to speak […]
Congress Opens Investigation Into If Google Search Purposely Misled Americans About Trump Assassination

(Left) Google’s logo is displayed in front of the company’s headquarters during the “Made By Google” event in Mountain View, California on August 13, 2024. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) / (Right) Former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is grazed by a bullet during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024 and hurried […]
Ron Johnson suggests FBI leaving Congress out of Trump shooting probe

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) suggested the FBI was cutting Congress off from its investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Trump. “Unfortunately, I think our congressional investigation is going to be similar to the FBI and Secret Service investigation, in that we haven’t been given the opportunity to have timely access to individuals,” Johnson […]