Hegseth Shoring Up Support from Key GOP Senators as Smear Campaign Falters

Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth has received support from key Republican senators amid a well-documented refutation of a concerted smear campaign against him based on long-standing allegations from anonymous sources. It is being strengthened. On Wednesday, incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) announced his support for Hegseth, reports said. washington examiner journalist. […]
Firebrand GOP lawmaker demands Mayorkas preserve border crisis records for Trump admin: ‘Undo the damage done’

Fox's first appearance: Flaming Republicans in Congress are demanding that DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas preserve all information related to border crises over the past four years as part of an ongoing records request. “During your tenure as Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), we faced record encounters with illegal aliens at our borders, millions of aliens […]
Outgoing GOP congressman seeks role as DEA chief after nominee falls through

Trump's DEA Director nomination withdrawn from consideration As Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister drops out as a candidate to head the Drug Enforcement Administration and other Trump candidates come under increased scrutiny, Fox News Senior National Correspondent Aisha Husney gives an update on “Special Report” are. Outgoing Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito (RN.Y.) has been named as […]
House GOP releases 2025 legislative calendar

The announcement was made by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-Louisiana). schedule The 119th Congress convened on Tuesday, and adjustments made under President-elect Trump became clear. Next year, members of the House of Commons will have a 34-week term and will maintain a maximum four-day working week. The House of Representatives is scheduled to elect […]
GOP rebels go to war over Biden’s mammoth $98B disaster aid request

First appearance on Fox: The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus is calling on Republican leaders to reject President Biden's $98.4 billion disaster aid request. In a public statement from a Republican group Wednesday evening, lawmakers called for a slimmed-down package that covers what is “absolutely necessary,” offset by spending cuts in other areas. “Congress is in […]
GOP senator wants Hegseth to commit to not drinking

U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (D) said he wants President-elect Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, to stop drinking, following mounting reports that he has been drinking heavily in the past. ofThe New Yorker reported on SundayMr. Hegseth was forced to resign by two nonprofit advocacy organizations he ran, citing mismanagement of funds, sexual […]
Incoming GOP Senate majority leader unveils legislative agenda for Trump administration’s 1st 30 days

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) is developing a legislative roadmap for 2025, with plans to pass a huge bill within the first month of his new administration. . Thune laid out his legislative priorities at the Republican conference on Tuesday, telling colleagues he intends to move quickly on budget reconciliation bills for border […]
House GOP leaders endorse Trump-backed candidate Jimmy Patronis for Matt Gaetz’s old seat

House Republican leadership has endorsed Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis in the Sunshine State's 1st Congressional District race. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), House Minority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) all support the candidate. Patronis shared his support on social media and thanked House […]
Ted Cruz, GOP lawmakers urge SCOTUS to end ‘Mexico’s assault on our Second Amendment’

First appearance on Fox: Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, along with other Republican members of Congress, filed an amicus brief in support of U.S. gun manufacturers, telling the Supreme Court that they “uphold American sovereignty and the Second Amendment.” I asked. Origin of Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos from the lawsuit […]
GOP senator to propose ban on gender transition treatment for minors

Fox's first appearance: Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), a former doctor, plans to introduce a bill that would ban gender-related medical procedures on minors and impose penalties on professionals who perform such treatments. was found out on Fox News Digital. The bill, entitled the “Total Protection of Minors (STOP) Act,” would prohibit “competing, attempting to commit, […]