RFK Jr. seeks to win over Senate GOP skeptics as he begins HHS meetings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will seek to allay doubts about his confirmation this week as he begins meetings with Senate Republicans over his nomination to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy is one of Trump's most high-profile Cabinet appointees, including the nomination of Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon and the […]
GOP House Oversight chair backs Dem squad member for ranking member role: ‘Best they got’
During an interview on “Fox News Live” on Sunday, Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, announced his support for committee member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The Democratic congressman from New York is seeking to unseat fellow Democrat Jamie Raskin. The Kentucky Republican explained his support after being questioned by co-anchor Arcel Neville. […]
‘Party Of The Working Class’: Trump Critic Mitt Romney Credits Trump For Reshaping GOP As He Exits Politics
Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney, a longtime critic of President-elect Donald Trump, on CNN on Sunday “praised” Trump for transforming the Republican Party with the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. did. Romney has long been a vocal critic of Trump, writing an op-ed for the Washington Post in 2019 questioning the former president's “character.” […]
Trump faces pressure to break GOP impasse over agenda
President-elect Trump faces demands from House Republicans to resolve disagreements between the two chambers over how Republicans should begin tackling the issue. As some House Republicans consider introducing a tax-focused reconciliation bill, members of the conference are looking to President Trump to set the tone. “Ultimately, and quite intuitively, the president is going to ask […]
Harvard president privately tells faculty university needs to rethink messaging after GOP victory
Harvard University President Alan M. Garber told faculty members they needed to reconsider their message after the Republican Party's landslide victory. Garber reportedly said the sour mood in Washington, D.C. regarding higher education is the single biggest threat to universities in recent memory. The Harvard Crimson reported. Three anonymous faculty members said in a closed […]
GOP Sen. Murkowski says she’s ‘not attached to’ GOP label, but is ‘still a Republican’
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has indicated she is not married to the Republican label, but said she has never renounced it. Murkowski, who made the remark at a No Labels Group meeting, said she is “more of a Ronald Reagan Republican than a Trump Republican. And… well, you're not really a Republican at all. “There […]
Trump Vows GOP Will ‘Use Its Best Efforts to Eliminate Daylight Saving Time’
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed that Republicans will “do our best to abolish daylight saving time.” in post On Truth Social, President Trump said daylight saving time is an “inconvenience” and “cost” to the United States. “Republicans are committed to abolishing daylight saving time, which has a small but powerful base of supporters, but they […]
Trump says GOP will push to eliminate daylight saving time
President-elect Trump said Friday that Republicans will push to eliminate daylight saving time, calling it “inconvenient” and “costly.” President Trump posted on Truth Social: “Republicans are going to do everything in their power to abolish daylight saving time, which has a small but powerful base, but they shouldn't do that! Daylight saving time is inconvenient […]
Montana Supreme Court blocks ban on transgender surgeries, prompting outcry from GOP lawmaker, supporters
A Montana law banning transgender surgeries on minors will remain temporarily blocked following a state Supreme Court ruling that Republican lawmakers called “an egregious example of bipartisanship.” The justices found that the law, which bans puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgical treatments for gender dysphoria, likely violates Montana's constitutional right to privacy, a lower court […]
GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick Calls for ‘Immediate Action’ to Address Unexplained Drone Activity
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pennsylvania) on Thursday called on the government to take immediate action to address increasing reports of unexplained drone activity in suburban Philadelphia. The lawmaker explained that his action was to seek assurances from local residents that the Washington government was doing everything it could to allay fears of increased sightings. He wrote […]