GOP lawmakers take Trump’s policy orders with a grain of salt

Congressional Republicans have taken former President Trump’s policy directives with a bit of a grain of salt, suggesting they believe his comments on issues are primarily intended to have a dramatic effect on the campaign. Congress passed an extension of the warrantless surveillance program and sent President Biden a massive foreign aid package that included […]
Johnson faces uphill climb to win back GOP rebels before November; here’s what they want

Conservative critics of Speaker Mike Johnson’s leadership are warning that he has a difficult road to regaining support in time for House Republican leadership elections later this year. “Given his past history, I think he’s going to have a tough time because I think he’s failed in almost every way other than his first move.” […]
GOP Senators Demand Biden Officials ‘Protect Jewish Students,’ ‘Restore Order’ at Colleges

Most Republican senators called on federal law enforcement and the Department of Education to “act immediately to restore order” on college campuses, particularly Columbia University, where anti-Israel and anti-Semitic protests have erupted. ing. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and 26 Republican colleagues written In a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona […]
Tax Day has to be the favorite holiday of Biden, Democrat Party: GOP rep

House Ways & Means Committee chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., reacts to the Iranian attack on Israel, the IRS’ targeting of those … source
Ex-news anchor Janelle Stelson to take on GOP Rep. Scott Perry in Pennsylvania

Former local news anchor Janelle Stelson is expected to win the Democratic primary against Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pennsylvania) this November, according to Decision Desk headquarters. Stelson, a former news anchor for WGAL-TV 8, defeated five other Democratic challengers in a crowded race to face Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. She was formerly a Republican; […]
Mike Johnson to Campaign for Tony Gonzales, Pro-Ukraine Jim Jordan Opponent Who Called GOP Border Security Plan ‘Unchristian’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is on his first fundraising trip since passing the Ukraine aid over the objections of his party’s majority, a move that will disrupt the campaign of one of House conservatives’ biggest sworn enemies. I’m visiting Texas for this reason. Rep. Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas) said, days after joining Democrats in pledging […]
Fed up with traffic-blocking protests, California Dems back GOP bill to double fines

Some California Democrats are fed up with recent anti-Israel protests in the state, and a Republican-led bill would double fines for protesters who block major roads and stop emergency vehicles. is supported. Politico reported A bill authored by Republican lawmakers passed a key committee vote on Monday at the Capitol with key support from four […]
GOP lawmakers demand Biden admin prosecute ‘pro-terrorist mobs,’ hold schools accountable

Fox’s first appearance: Republican senators on Tuesday called on President Biden’s attorney general and education secretary to take immediate action to address escalating anti-Semitic encampments on college campuses, calling on “violence against Jewish students.” and prosecute the rioters who perpetuated the threat.” In a letter signed by 27 Republicans, led by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), […]
Billionaire GOP Megadonor’s Firm Helped Lay Groundwork For TikTok’s Rise, Report Finds

A GOP megadonor’s firm helped sow the seeds for the rise of TikTok through its investments in a key search engine technology, The New York Times reported on Thursday, citing a trove of court documents. ByteDance has been accused by lawmakers and the intelligence community of acting on behalf of Beijing and providing TikTok user […]
NY House GOP Lawmakers Call For Resignation Of Columbia President Minouche Shafik

Columbia University President Nemat “Minoush” Shafik testifies before the House Education and Labor Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on April 17, 2024 in Washington, DC. The committee held a hearing on “Columbia in Crisis: Columbia University’s Response to Anti-Semitism.” (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) OAN’s James Myers1:45 PM – Monday, April 22, 2024 […]