Antisemitism at Yale, Univ. of Michigan to face congressional scrutiny
First appearance on FOXThe dates for closed-door interviews with top university presidents were announced as House Republicans continue their investigation into anti-Semitism at educational institutions across the country. On Wednesday, the House Education and Labor Committee notified two university officials that recordings of upcoming interviews would be closed to the press. Yale University President Peter […]
Exclusive — U.S. Chamber of Commerce Defies Congressional Committee Chairman Demanding Funding Information
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has decided to defy a powerful House Republican chairman who is investigating the source of funding for the Chamber’s foundation, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. A House Ways and Means Committee aide told Breitbart News that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce failed to provide relevant information to the committee’s chairman, […]
Wealthiest pay highest taxes despite claims to contrary, new congressional analysis finds
The ultra-wealthy are paying the highest average share of taxes, according to a new analysis from a nonpartisan congressional committee. The Joint Committee on Taxation found that the top 1% of earners pay an average tax rate of around 30% in combined income, employment, and excise taxes, double or more than the share of taxes […]
Supreme Court Rejects Democrat Attempt to Flip Congressional Seat in South Carolina
WASHINGTON, DC — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an attempt by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NACP) to redistrict South Carolina to turn a Republican seat into a Democratic one. Representative Nancy Mace (Republican), who currently holds a competitive seat in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, filed a lawsuit against […]
Comer criticizes ‘repeat offenders of breaking decorum’ during Congressional hearings
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) on Thursday pinned the blame for last week’s tumultuous contempt hearing on a number of “repeat decorum violators” in Congress. “It’s very disappointing. This isn’t the first time. Hopefully it’s the last,” Comer joked in an interview with CNN. “All of the members who have been […]
Supreme Court upholds South Carolina congressional map in win for Republicans, finds no bias against black voters
The Supreme Court upheld South Carolina’s congressional redistricting on Thursday, ruling that legitimate partisan desires, not nefarious racial motives, drove the redistricting process. The 6-3 decision, which divided the court along ideological lines, was a victory for Palmetto State Republicans who fought to preserve a map that was more favorable to their congressional delegation. “The […]
House GOP claims Hunter Biden lied under oath during congressional deposition
House Republicans say they have information that proves “indisputably” that Hunter Biden lied multiple times in a sworn affidavit during his congressional testimony earlier this year, Fox News said. – Obtained by Digital. The House Ways and Means Committee held a markup session Wednesday to discuss documents protected by IRS Code 6103. IRS Code 6103 […]
Susheela Jayapal loses Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District to Maxine Dexter
Maxine Dexter won the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating a packed crowd of progressives that included Congressional Progressive Caucus Chairwoman Pramila Jayapal’s sister. Dexter won the primary to replace retiring Democratic Rep. Earl Blumenauer, who had served in the state since 1996, in a district that covers much of Portland, […]
Election deniers advance in every state to hold congressional primaries so far: Report
At least one election denier has advanced to the November ballot in every state with a congressional primary so far this year, according to new trackers from States United Action. nonpartisan nonprofit organization tracking tools As of Monday, 70 election-denier candidates were confirmed to be candidates in the general election in 13 states where congressional […]
In Georgia, fierce state Supreme Court race, Republican congressional primary top ballots
Georgia’s elections on Tuesday include a state Supreme Court race unusually heated by the sleepy standards of the state’s bipartisan judicial races, and the heavily Republican 3rd Congressional District south and west of Atlanta. It includes a five-way Republican primary for the vacant seat. . Two Democratic incumbents, Rep. David Scott and Rep. Lucy McBath, […]