GOP Reps Demand Biden’s Green Loan Office Stop Lending Amid Lame Duck Bonanza
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are calling on the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Green Technology Lending to halt lending amid the huge success of lame-duck loans. Republican Reps. Cathy McMorris Rogers (Washington State), Jeff Duncan (South Carolina), and H. Morgan Griffiths (Virginia) sent a letter to DOE Loan Program Office […]
Lame Duck Biden Admin Cuts Massive Check For Failing EV Manufacturer
The Biden-Harris administration on Monday announced a multibillion-dollar loan to electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian as the company continues to lose money. Rivian lost The company had sales of $1.1 billion, but sales fell by nearly $500 million in the third quarter of 2024 as slowing consumer demand for EVs hampered industry growth. Now, the […]
GOP Senators Rejected Gaetz Because Trump Becoming ‘Lame Duck’
Former Trump communications director Anthony Scaramucci said Thursday on CNN's “Anderson Cooper 360” that President-elect Donald Trump's first attorney general nominee, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), is running for the Republican Senate. He claimed it had been rejected by lawmakers. A “lame duck” before taking office. Guest host John Berman asked, “What do you think […]
‘Conveyor belt of radicals’: GOP slammed over Senate absences that helped Biden score more judges in lame duck
J.D. Vance helps nominee navigate Senate FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram examines the vice president-elect's efforts to counter potential obstacles in Congress to some of President-elect Donald Trump's administration nominees in “Special Report” . Senate Republicans came under fire this week for several absent votes, with each absent Republican member agreeing to confirm […]
Senate Democrat sees ‘a chance’ of more Ukraine funding in lame duck session
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said Wednesday that Congress could pass additional funding for Ukraine ahead of the transition to a Republican-led Congress and President-elect Trump's administration. He said there is. , likely to oppose further aid to Kyiv. Mr. Kaine said that any package approved by the […]
GOP senator opens door to tax negotiations in lame duck session
Sen. Mike Rounds, D-Lausanne, said Wednesday there may be an opportunity to negotiate a tax agreement during the current lame-duck session of Congress ahead of the tax law's scheduled expiration next year. “There's one chance after the election to see if there's enough energy in Congress to say, 'OK, we know what's going to happen […]
Trump flips script on Harris’ ‘duck and hide’ media strategy with second press conference in a week
Former President Trump is scheduled to answer questions from reporters on Thursday at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, marking the former president’s second consecutive week of high-profile press conferences. The move is also aimed at slowing the momentum of Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of next week’s Democratic National Convention, who has been […]
Biden Wants to Defy ‘Lame Duck’ Status with Oval Office Address
President Joe Biden is not a man of yesterday, or even the day before yesterday. That will be his core message when he addresses the nation on Wednesday night, just three days after withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race and naming Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee. It will be only […]
Duck Dynasty stars debut new children’s book, Dear Valor
Duck Dynasty stars Jep and Jessica Robertson released a new children’s book, Dear Valor, from BRAVE Books that celebrates and encourages child adoption. “Our youngest is adopted. We adopted him when he was three days old,” Jessica Robertson said of their son Gus Robertson who inspired the book. In describing Dear Valor, Jessica said, “It’s […]
Joe Mazzulla jumping off a duck boat roof on a torn meniscus is most unhinged moment of Celtics’ parade
For those who don’t know Celtics Head coach Joe Mazzulla is certainly more aware of one of the NBA’s strangest characters following Boston’s championship celebration. Mazzulla was perhaps the only head coach in the league with that kind of mindset. My boss told me to stop This year, Mazzulla’s attempt to block an opponent’s shot […]