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Florida GOP lawmaker wants to ban smoking on streets, but supports legalizing weed

A Republican Florida senator who supports legalizing marijuana has introduced a bill that would ban smoking on the streets. State Sen. Joe Gruters announced the possibility of the bill during an online press conference Thursday, saying he wants to ban all types of smoking and vaping in public places to improve the environment and quality […]

Former GOP governor says Trump's attacks on Harris follow 'same format' as in 2020

Former Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) criticized former President Trump’s attacks on Vice President Harris, saying it was following the “same format” as 2020 and would probably result in the same outcome. “If he carries on like this, we’re going to have the same format as 2020. If this becomes a battle of personalities — […]

Walz is winning the popularity contest, despite GOP attacks

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has been a surprisingly successful Democratic vice presidential candidate, despite Republican attacks on his record in office and in the military. According to Decision Desk HQ’s average, Walz’s net favorability rating is plus five points, which stands out as many of the top politicians around him are leading the approval ratings. […]

Biden marks Inflation Reduction Act anniversary amid GOP attacks

President Biden on Friday celebrated the two-year anniversary of his administration’s signature legislative achievement, the Curb Inflation Act, while former President Donald Trump and other Republicans in Congress are aiming to repeal parts of the law if they regain power in November. In a statement, Biden touted the legislation as “the biggest climate investment in […]

GOP leaders push House members to raise more cash to combat Harris enthusiasm

House Republican Campaign Chairman Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) urged lawmakers in a private conference call on Thursday to step up fundraising efforts and investments as Democratic enthusiasm grows following Vice President Harris’ announcement that she is running for president. Hudson’s plea, the Republican National Congressional Committee’s (NRCC) chairman, comes after the House Democratic Campaign Committee outraised […]

Democratic PAC launches ad buy in House battlegrounds hitting GOP on Project 2025

A Democratic political action committee (PAC) has launched a $2 million campaign in key House battlegrounds, sounding the alarm about Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for the next Republican president. Save Democracy PAC Support the Democratic Party Former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee who has won dozens of congressional races, will launch cable […]

US, China standoff over Olympic athlete drug testing prompts new House GOP probe

First appeared on FOX: A group of House Republicans is weighing in on the U.S.-China fight over an international body that would regulate athletes’ use of performance-enhancing drugs. “We, the undersigned Parliamentarians, are writing to express our serious concerns regarding recent developments surrounding the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and its handling of doping allegations,” the […]