Democrats Won’t Fund Government Unless Trump Stops Overriding Congress
Representative Jake Autincross (D-MA) said Democrats would not vote to fund the government unless President Donald Trump stops invalidating Congressional spending. Auchicloss said: “Check and balance, separation of power will be the dominant themes of the first year of Donald Trump's presidency. Article 2 is in boxing matches with Congress. Article 1 and Article 3 […]
Ohio Republican pushes for Congress to act on Trump's orders
Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) urged Congress on Thursday to act on President Trump's executive order, saying the national Congress “has to do its job.” “It's up to us to make his enforcement actions permanent on Capitol Hill and ensure the continuity of public policy from one administration to the next.” I said Social Platform X. […]
Bipartisan leaders in Congress introduce bill reaffirming Taiwan support
Lawmakers on both parties introduced a resolution on Thursday reporting US support for Taiwan. Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have come to the bill to counter Beijing's “one Chinese Principles” and other efforts aimed at blocking Taiwan's diplomatic participation in international relations . “Let's be very clear about one thing. The […]
Trump Wants Congress to Pass Agenda in ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
President Donald Trump called on Congress to create “one big beautiful bill” and pass his legislative agenda. Trump made social true on Wednesday, bringing the House and Senate together “all of our priorities” into a single law. As the bill passes the settlement process, the Senate could instead bypass the crucial 60 vote threshold for […]
Under the Constitution there is no substitute for Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) fundamentally misunderstands the constitution with his remarks about the Trump administration's efforts to cut federal spending without involvement in Congress. Johnson suggests that because the president is the commander of the military chief, he has the one-sided authority to make drastic budget cuts and eliminate the entire federal agency created […]
Local New York legislator jumping into race 'to flip' Lawler's seat in Congress
A local New York lawmaker said on Tuesday that he “let's turn it over” at the race in Rep. Mike Lawler's (RN.Y.) seat. “I'm a county councillor, former VP of the School Board and a mother who works with a proven record of delivering bipartisan victory to the Hudson Valley.” Rockland County Councilman Beth Davidson […]
Congress Must Fix the Biden ‘Pill Penalty’
The following article by Phil Kerpen is sponsored by American Commitment. Last year, the catastrophically false Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was about 270 billion from Medicare prescription drug spending to fund green energy and electric vehicle giveaways and other democratic special benefits priorities. It was a punch bag on a campaign trail to raid the […]
Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan
Congress is struggling to sign contracts to maintain government funds as an impending deadline to prevent the closure next month. Lawmakers will pass the law to prevent funds from lapsing, as they have not been a month since mid-March. “We can't do exactly the same kind of deals before. We try to work hard to […]
Women are hurting after 4 years of Biden — Congress must not let Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire
Women benefited greatly from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Employment Act. And if the important provisions of this bill are not restored and reformed by policymakers this year, they will lose a lot. For one thing, the unemployment rate for women fell to nearly 65 years' low in 2018 following the passage of the tax […]
Nancy Mace calls on Congress to censure Democrat over threat against Elon Musk
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina has filed an allegation to denounce Democrats' representatives for comments they believe are calling for violence against Elon Musk. California Democrat Robert Garcia humiliated Musk during a House Subcommittee hearing about the president's government efficiency. He later made it i doubt it Commented while defending his criticism of […]