Congress faces significant retirements as more members decide not to seek reelection.
Retirements Surge in Congress WASHINGTON — Congress is currently seeing a significant number of retirements, as many older members are feeling the pressure to step aside. It appears that more House members are choosing to leave than we’ve seen in at least a decade. To date, 37 House members and eight senators—representing about 9.6% of […]
Iraq veteran Michael Bouchard begins his campaign for Congress in Michigan
Retired Army Captain Michael Bouchard Launches Campaign for Congress After completing a nine-month deployment in Iraq, retired Army Captain Michael Bouchard is setting his sights on a new challenge: representing Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. He recently announced his candidacy to succeed Rep. John James (R-Mich.), who is stepping down to run for governor next year. […]
Around 400,000 Californians may lose access to Covered CA if Congress does not continue funding.
San Francisco – A Critical Moment for Covered California This year’s discussion around Covered California emerges amid significant uncertainties. If Congress chooses not to extend specific tax credits, the implications could be serious. In fact, a potential government shutdown might drive premiums up for many healthcare policyholders. Under current agreements, a substantial number of Californians […]
Rep. Stefanik receives Theodor Herzl Award from the World Jewish Congress
Elise Stefanik Receives Theodor Herzl Prize Amid Gubernatorial Campaign Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was honored with the Theodor Herzl Prize by the World Jewish Congress on Monday evening. This recognition came shortly after she declared her bid to run for governor of New York. In her speech, she emphasized her commitment to fight against anti-Semitism and […]
Michigan furry ‘Elyon Badger’ is campaigning for US Congress as a Democrat: ‘I’m completely serious’
A man from Michigan known for his bold statements about figures like Charlie Kirk and Elon Musk is pursuing a congressional seat, claiming he’s completely serious about it. Samuel Smeltzer is aiming for the Democratic nomination in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District for the 2026 midterms, intending to challenge the current Republican representative, Tom Barrett. What […]
Elizabeth Girard, a Trump supporter, begins her campaign for Congress in New Hampshire.
New Congressional Candidate in New Hampshire A prominent Republican activist, who strongly supported President Donald Trump’s previous campaign, is looking to shift the party’s recent losses in crucial congressional swing districts. Elizabeth Girard, who co-chaired Trump’s 2024 campaign in New Hampshire, has officially kicked off her campaign for the state’s open 1st Congressional District, a […]
Democratic candidate for Congress praised the assassination of Kirk and aims to place MAGA voters in forced labor camps.
Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and U.S. Senate candidate from Maine, found himself in hot water last month due to several offensive comments he made online. He’s labeled white rural Americans as racist, suggested that soldiers concerned about sexual assault should get “Kevlar underwear,” and referred to all police as “bastards.” Additionally, Platner faced backlash […]
We have the means to locate the children taken by Moscow — Congress must take action now
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the conflict has led to the abduction of thousands of children. Infants were taken from hospitals, teenagers were stopped at checkpoints, and orphans were forcibly removed from shelters and sent across borders for what the Kremlin describes as “re-education.” This practice, labeled as patriotic adoption, is, under […]
Nancy Pelosi earned $130 million from stock gains during her time in Congress.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband reportedly earned at least $130 million in stock profits during her 37 years in Congress, which reflects an astonishing return of about 16,930%. This week, Pelosi, who is 85, announced her decision to retire at the end of her term in January 2027. She gained notoriety as […]
How Nancy Pelosi Accumulated Wealth While in Congress
Nancy Pelosi’s Wealth Surge Over Congressional Career Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Representative from California, has seen her net worth skyrocket—by at least 2,292%—over her 37 years in Congress, largely thanks to stock trading. The former House Speaker announced on Thursday that she plans to retire from Congress in 2027. Interestingly, her initial net worth when […]