Stephen Moore: Congress Should Reject a Remittance Tax
Tax Bill Overview The recently passed tax bill is considered a significant win for the economy. It continues the tax cuts initiated during Trump’s administration, amounting to a staggering $4 trillion tax reduction set to take effect next year. Key features include expanding health savings accounts, promoting business investment in key areas like capital and […]
FBI provides information to Congress about a supposed Chinese scheme to influence the 2020 election.
The FBI Director, Kash Patel, recently shared details with Congress regarding a concerning Chinese operation, which allegedly involved the creation of thousands of fake U.S. driver’s licenses linked to the 2020 election. While specifics remain somewhat unclear, sources suggest these licenses were intended for use in a scheme involving mail-in ballots, potentially favoring former President […]
Trump’s team starts ad campaign to promote ‘big, beautiful bill’ in Congress
Trump’s Advocacy Group Launches Ads for Tax Cut Bill Public advocacy groups, alongside former President Donald Trump, are kicking off the second phase of a significant campaign to promote a sweeping tax cuts and spending bill, which Trump refers to as his “big and beautiful bill.” Pro-Trump nonprofit organization American Greatness will begin airing new […]
Congress unsettled after shootings of Minnesota lawmakers
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are increasingly concerned that the current heated political climate may be fueling threats against members of Congress, especially after the tragic shooting death of a Minnesota legislator. In response to this deadly incident, leaders from both chambers quickly urged Capitol security to bolster protections for lawmakers. Authorities apprehended 57-year-old Vance Boerter […]
Minnesota shootings lead to security evaluation for families in Congress
Minnesota Senator’s Weekend Shootings Spark Security Concerns The recent shootings in Minnesota have deeply unsettled both local communities and members of the Senate. A House member, who wished to remain anonymous due to safety concerns, expressed, “It was shocking, especially when the suspect pursued his own family. We spent half our time dealing with this. […]
CHC urges Johnson and Thune to maintain the respect of Congress following Padilla’s handcuffing
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Responds to Senator Padilla Incident The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) is calling on Republican leaders to recognize “Congress’ dignity and authority” following an incident involving Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif). This event occurred during a press conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem on Friday, when Padilla attempted to ask a question […]
Shootings involving lawmakers in Minnesota lead to immediate security assessment by Congress
Recent Shootings in Minnesota Shake Senate Members Recent shootings in Minnesota have left both residents and Senate members on edge. According to a House member who preferred to remain anonymous, the incident was particularly alarming, noting that “we spent 50% of our time. There are no more lines.” A briefing for Senate members regarding security […]
Congress discusses America’s involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict as the Senate reconvenes.
Congress Set to Address Israel-Iran Conflict Discussions regarding the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran are expected to shift to Capitol Hill soon. As of now, Congress has not been in session since the military actions began Thursday night, but the Senate is set to reconvene today. Members from both sides of the aisle are […]
Congress openly reveals its stance in the conflict with small farmers
Congressional Agricultural Committee’s Focus on Large Operations The loyalty of the Congressional Agricultural Committee has always seemed ambiguous. They appear to prioritize the interests of large farmers over small operations, which undermines protections for animals and advocates of organic farming. Recent budget proposals, it seems, put a spotlight on “people’s interests” instead. The plan aims […]
Medicaid recipients worry about losing their health coverage if work requirements are implemented by Congress.
Medicaid Work Requirements Cause Concerns Among Recipients Crystal Strickland spent years navigating the process to qualify for Medicaid, which is crucial for her ongoing heart condition. When she learned that her home state had passed a bill implementing labor requirements for low-income health insurance coverage, she felt overwhelmed. “What does that really mean?” she wondered. […]