Court Strikes Down Louisiana Congressional Map With Second Majority-Black District
A panel of federal judges struck down a congressional map on Tuesday that would have given Democrats an advantage in November. The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled 2-1 that a map creating a second black-majority congressional district in the state violated the 14th amendment on the grounds that “race […]
Watchdog group asks to unseal records of DOJ’s subpoenas of congressional staffers’ messages
Department of Justice announces antitrust lawsuit against Apple Fox News legal editor Kelly Kupec Urban reacts to Attorney General Merrick Garland’s announcement of an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and comments on key moments in the hearings on President Biden’s impeachment inquiry. Exclusive: A watchdog group is asking a federal court to unseal documents related to […]
Kelly Daughtry drops out of North Carolina congressional race after Donald Trump endorses Brad Knott
Once a front-runner in North Carolina’s Republican congressional primary, he ended his campaign Thursday after former President Trump endorsed his opponent. “Given President Trump’s endorsement of Brad Knott as a candidate for Congress in the 13th District, it has become clear that our path to victory is no longer viable. I believe in the democratic […]
Congressional Renters Caucus calls for more federal rental assistance
As the nation faces a shortage of affordable housing, the Congressional Renters Caucus is encouraging House Appropriations committee leaders to expand funding for federal rental assistance and other housing programs. is more than Rent for 45 million US households, according to estimates by the National Apartment Housing Council. Many members of the Renters Caucus, launched […]
Congressional Republicans announce resolution to overturn Biden tailpipe rule
Congressional Republicans, led by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and Rep. John James (R-Mich.), on Wednesday introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to roll back the Biden administration’s emissions regulations. . “This is a de facto electric vehicle mandate, meaning all 77,580 manufacturing jobs will go to electric vehicles. [Michigan’s 10th District] They are on […]
Chinese Communist-Linked Battery Maker Breaks The Bank On Lobbying Amid Congressional Scrutiny
A Chinese Communist Party-linked company planning to build an electric vehicle battery factory in the United States has already spent more than $1 million on lobbying efforts in 2024, according to public information. Battery manufacturing company Gotion Inc. own A subsidiary of Goshon Hitech, a company based in China and affiliated with the Chinese Communist […]
Democrats have become the most powerful minority in congressional history
Welcome to the second edition of our twice-weekly newsletter. We are still doing some checks before announcing the names, but in the meantime, we hope you enjoy them and tell your friends. subscribe! (Hated people and losers too.) Sincerely, christopher bedford Congress returned to Washington this week with a change of structure. House Speaker Mike […]
NY congressional reps introduce law forcing colleges to address antisemitism or face losing federal funds
From opposing sides, two members of Congress, both representing New York state, say anti-Semitic protests are creating a hostile environment for Jewish students at Columbia University and putting their safety and well-being at risk. A bill has been proposed in response to the movement. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler and Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres on Friday […]
DOJ won’t comply with congressional subpoena for Biden audio from Robert Hur interview
The Justice Department notified Congress on Thursday that it will not respond to subpoenas seeking audio recordings of President Biden’s meetings with former special counsel Robert Hur. Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte wrote in an 11-page letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) that the recordings contain information relevant to the Republican-led impeachment inquiry. […]
USDA bird flu research in China sparks congressional concern
Research on highly pathogenic strains of bird flu conducted by the Department of Agriculture in affiliation with Chinese Communist Party scientific researchers is drawing renewed scrutiny from representatives in Congress following the growing outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows this month. A bipartisan group of representatives in the House began probing the USDA this […]