Harris County attorney defends guaranteed income program against Texas’ lawsuit: ‘Attack’ by GOP officials
Harris County attorneys on Monday defended the Guaranteed Income Program, which is the subject of a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton’s lawsuit alleges that Harris County’s guaranteed income program, Uplift Harris, is “unconstitutional.” The lawsuit seeks “immediate judgment to prevent Uplift Harris from commencing payments under the program.” “This lawsuit is […]
House GOP ‘musical chairs’ underway on powerful spending committee
There is upheaval among Republican spending cardinals on the powerful House Appropriations Committee. Republicans have appointed Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), a prominent negotiator, to craft 12 government funding bills a year following the resignation of retiring Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas). He announced that he has been elected as the new chairman of the committee with […]
More Than 40 GOP Senators Call on Chuck Schumer to Permit Impeachment Trial Against DHS Chief Mayorkas
More than 40 Senate Republicans are calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to authorize an impeachment trial against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. just a letter obtained A Fox News Digital report by 43 Senate Republicans led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) urged Schumer not to delay or dismiss the […]
California GOP leaders call for accountability after state can’t account for $24B spent on homeless crisis
California Republican leaders said in an audit released earlier this week that the state has spent about $24 billion over the past five years to combat the homelessness crisis, the massive public spending actually did something to improve the situation. They are calling for more accountability after it was shown that the company was not […]
Grover Norquist presses for bipartisan tax deal despite Senate GOP pushback
Anti-tax advocate and Tax Reform American president Grover Norquist said Thursday that he would rather expand the child tax credit and restore some business tax breaks than pass the whole thing amid Senate Republican opposition. He said he would prefer Congress to pass a partisan agreement. Norquist was pressed about his resistance to the ongoing […]
House GOP campaign arm rakes in over $33 million to kick off 2024 election battles
First appearance on Fox: The House Republican campaign arm said it had raised more than $33 million in the first three months of 2024. This comes as Republican leaders prepare for a fight to maintain and even expand their razor-thin majority in the House this November. Rep. Richard Hudson, RN.C., chairman of the National Republican […]
House GOP considers backup FISA plan to sunset spy tool after stunning floor defeat
House Republicans are regrouping and considering a two-year sunset on a key surveillance law as a way to move forward on reauthorizing security measures after a group of hard-line Republicans effectively killed a procedural rule in a blow to House leaders ahead of next week’s deadline. The “no” votes of 19 hard-line House Republicans and […]
Jan 16, 2012 GOP Fox News Debate – Part 2
Fox News Wall Street Journal Debate in Myrtle Beach, SC Ron Paul 2012 Peace. Liberty. Freedom. source
GOP China panel chair: US should focus on winning competition not just ‘managing’ it
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Select Committee on China, said Thursday that instead of repairing relations with China, President Biden should double down on his opposition to business competition with China. he claimed. Mr Gallagher, who will resign from parliament next week, wrote: diplomatic discourse He said the president’s China policy had […]
GOP governor signs bill allowing local authorities to arrest certain migrants, ‘enforce immigration laws’
Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill Wednesday night that allows local police to arrest illegal immigrants who have previously been deported or denied entry in the Hawkeye State. Senate File 2340This is the subject of high-profile legislation that would make it a crime for illegal immigrants to enter or re-enter a state if […]