Democratic Congress Members Join Hasan Piker in Cuba, Supporting the Communist Government
Congressional Visit to Cuba Sparks Controversy Representatives Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) recently traveled to Cuba during the Easter holidays, where they met with the country’s leader, Miguel Diaz-Canel. The lawmakers expressed their support for increasing engagement with the ruling Communist Party, despite its repressive policies. Their visit came on the heels of […]
ActBlue faces allegations of deceiving Congress due to internal documents highlighting issues with foreign donations
Concerns About ActBlue’s Donation Vetting Process A recent report indicates that ActBlue, which plays a significant role in fundraising for the Democratic Party, may have given Congress a misleading impression regarding its donation vetting practices. This follows a letter sent by ActBlue’s CEO, Regina Wallace-Jones, in 2023 addressing questions about the platform’s ability to screen […]
ActBlue’s CEO might have deliberately deceived Congress regarding foreign contributions to Democrats, according to the GOP.
Republicans Question ActBlue’s Foreign Donation Safeguards In Washington, Republican committee leaders expressed their dissatisfaction with Democratic fundraising officials after a report by The New York Times highlighted misleading information regarding ActBlue’s measures against foreign donations potentially infiltrating U.S. elections. The heads of the House Oversight, Judiciary, and Executive Committees released a statement on Thursday regarding […]
Bondi addresses her removal, could still be called to testify before Congress
Trump Parts Ways with Pam Bondi, Highlights Crime Reduction Achievements On Thursday, President Donald Trump made the decision to let Pam Bondi go from her position, referring to her as a “great American patriot.” He commended her for overseeing significant crime reduction efforts during his nearly 14 months in office. Just hours after Trump announced […]
Bipartisan Group Calls on Congress to Support Antitrust Legislation that Helps Small Businesses Compete with Big Tech
A group of skeptics from both the left and right of the political spectrum is urging the Senate Judiciary Committee to advance a bill aimed at preventing large platforms from promoting their own products over those of third-party sellers. This coalition has reached out to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member […]
Democrats’ ActBlue Might Have Provided Misleading Information to Congress About Donor Screening Procedures
In early 2025, ActBlue, which is the fundraising arm of the Democratic Party, reportedly received a warning from a law firm concerning potential misleading statements to Congressional leaders regarding the vetting of foreign donations. A Thursday article highlighted that internal legal documents, emails, resignation letters, and communications among employees of the Democratic National Committee’s donor […]
Inside the last-minute scramble in Congress to fund the DHS
Imagine the scene: Congress passing a significant bill at 2:19 a.m. on a Friday, without a formal roll call vote. I mean, how does that even make sense, right? Well, it happened just last week when the Senate managed to approve a bill funding a large part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for […]
Trump Urges Congress to Deliver Reconciliation Bill by June 1
Trump Calls for Immigration Funding Bill by June 1 President Trump is urging Congress to create a reconciliation bill by June 1 that secures funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have stated their support for the president’s request. […]
Congress member cheated out of $22,000 by former employee
Recently, members of Parliament became victims of a theft orchestrated by someone they had placed their trust in for years. On Tuesday, Courtney Hruska, a 40-year-old from Alexandria, Virginia, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of wire fraud. She could face a sentence of up to 20 years in prison during a hearing set for […]
Judge: Work on WH ballroom must pause until Congress gives its approval
Judge Halts Trump’s Ballroom Construction A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has placed a temporary restraining order on the construction of a new ballroom initiated by President Donald Trump, despite it being financed by private donations. On Tuesday, District Court Judge Richard Leon, appointed by former President George W. Bush, ruled that the $400 million […]