Trump supports long-stalled Russia sanctions legislation in Congress
President Trump Supports Russia Sanctions Bill On Thursday, the White House acknowledged Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) assertions that President Trump has, in fact, approved a long-awaited sanctions bill targeting Russia, which has been lingering in Congress for several months. However, it’s important to note that discussions around this spending bill have yet to move forward […]
Longtime Democrat Steny Hoyer leaves Congress, cautioning about increasing division.
Steny Hoyer Announces Retirement from Congress Steny Hoyer, the former No. 2 House Democrat under Speaker Nancy Pelosi, revealed his decision to retire during a speech on the House floor Thursday morning. As he addressed his colleagues, applause filled the room. “After nearly 60 years of public service, I stand here today,” Hoyer stated. “I […]
Steny Hoyer is expected to announce his retirement from Congress.
Steny Hoyer Announces Retirement from Congress Rep. Steny Hoyer from Maryland has declared his retirement from Congress, signaling the end of a lengthy career that saw him serve as House Majority Leader for two four-year terms. Throughout his time in office, he played a key role in significant legislation such as the Affordable Care Act. […]
Congress conducts hearing on fraud claims in Minnesota and other major news
Morning Update: Key Headlines Top Stories 1. Congressional hearings address allegations of fraud in Minnesota. 2. The spouse of a felon representing the “Squad” speaks with a reporter. 3. President Trump states that Venezuela will start supplying oil to the U.S. “immediately.” Main Issues Impact on Minnesota Hotels — The Trump administration has negatively affected […]
George Conway Starts Campaign Against Trump in Congress
George Conway, once a Republican and now a staunch critic of Donald Trump, chose the fifth anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot to kick off his congressional campaign on Tuesday. He released a campaign video framing his run as a direct confrontation with Trump’s influence. Conway is entering the race as a Democrat in […]
Hillary Clinton Accuses Trump of Making False Statements About Him ‘Encouraging Supporters to Assault Congress’ on January 6
Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State and two-time presidential candidate, expressed her intention to pursue a defamation lawsuit on Tuesday. This follows her assertion made on January 6, 2021, that former President Trump “urged his supporters to attack Congress and the Capitol.” “Five years ago today, Donald Trump encouraged his supporters to attack Congress […]
Sen Rand Paul describes Venezuela action as war, cautions Trump regarding Congress
Sen. Rand Paul Critiques U.S. Actions in Venezuela Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) stated that the U.S. actions in Venezuela can be seen as war, highlighting concerns that the Trump administration is bypassing Congress as the Senate gears up to vote on war powers. Paul, who has long adhered to a non-interventionist stance and frequently advocated […]
Public Broadcasting Corporation Closes Down After Trump and Congress Cut Its Funding
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Disbands Following Funding Cuts The nonprofit, primarily funded by taxpayers and responsible for supporting PBS and NPR, announced on Monday that it would permanently dissolve. This decision comes five months after initially revealing plans to close amid funding reductions initiated by President Trump and Congress. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) […]
Congress introduces a $174 billion spending plan as the January 30 government shutdown deadline approaches
Lawmakers Propose $174 Billion Spending Package to Prevent Shutdown On Monday, Capitol Hill representatives proposed a $174 billion spending package as a crucial step to avert a government shutdown, with current funding set to expire on January 30, 2026. After a lengthy 43-day shutdown that concluded in November 2025, lawmakers seem to prefer passing smaller […]
Congress responds to the operation in Venezuela to remove Nicolas Maduro.
Defiant Maduro Declares Himself ‘Prisoner of War’ in First U.S. Court Appearance The questions linger in Congress. Has the Chairman been updated? When is the information session? Right now, I haven’t heard any answers, so I find myself somewhat in the dark. A significant “briefing session” was organized to tackle these pressing questions, especially after […]