House GOP leaders call for cooperation in strategy to cancel votes amid shutdown
House Republican leaders called for unity in their ongoing standoff with Democrats during a Saturday morning briefing. The aim was to back Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in scrapping planned votes, pushing Senate Democrats to accept a “clean” seven-week funding bill. There’s a bit of flexibility in the agenda, though, especially as senators consider agreements that […]
Five Senate Democrats the GOP aims to win over on government funding
Senate Republicans are intensifying their efforts to secure five additional Democratic votes needed to advance a bill aimed at preventing government shutdowns. The GOP has been somewhat reluctant to engage in negotiations regarding Democratic priorities, such as an extension of healthcare subsidies, opting instead to seek direct support from across the aisle. To move forward […]
Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones envisioned a GOP politician receiving ‘two shots to the head’ in disturbing text messages
Jay Jones, who is running for Attorney General of Virginia as a Democrat, sent some troubling text messages to a former colleague back in 2022. In these messages, he expressed that the state’s then Speaker, Todd Gilbert (R), deserved to be shot in the head. One of the texts read, “Three, Two Bullets,” which had […]
‘Democrat Shutdown’ May Spark Real Fires, GOP Representatives Caution
Concerns Over Wildfire Risks Amid Government Shutdown With the government now shut down, some Republican members of the House Agriculture Committee are raising alarms about how this could lead to diminished forest management and an increased risk of severe wildfires. Funding for the government lapsed on Wednesday, and things are expected to remain in limbo […]
Jay Jones, a candidate for Virginia AG, stated ‘two bullets to the head’ regarding the GOP leader.
Virginia’s Democratic Attorney General Jay Jones previously made comments regarding the shooting and subsequent death of former House Speaker Joe Johnson, a 90-year-old member of the Virginia legislature. A text exchange from August 2022, revealed by Fox News Digital, shows Jones communicating with a departing lawmaker from Norfolk about Johnson’s death. In the message, Jones […]
Government shutdown standoff reveals divisions within the GOP over communication approach
The top Republican officials seem to be in disagreement about how to handle the implications of the ongoing government shutdown. Senate Democrats are still not on board with the request for an extension of Obamacare funding included in the short-term federal funding plan, suggesting that the government may remain closed until at least the following […]
GOP Representative Abe Hamadeh discloses that he was monitored by Biden’s ‘Quiet Skies’ initiative.
Congressman Reveals Monitoring by Biden’s Program Rep. Abe Hamadeh, a Republican from Arizona, has disclosed to Fox News Digital that he was among the three GOP members of Congress who were under surveillance by the Biden administration’s “quiet skies” program. This program was reportedly terminated after concerns were raised. Earlier this week, Rand Paul, the […]
Democrats aim to gain advantage in shutdown talks regarding the economy in relation to Trump and the GOP.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are feeling the strain from the prospect of extended government shutdowns. Experts suggest that such closures could significantly affect the economy and create pressure on President Trump to find common ground with Democrats. While specialists believe that the immediate economic effect may be minimal, the situation could exacerbate existing issues, particularly […]
Giuliani’s supporters back Cuomo instead of GOP candidate Sliwa for mayor of NYC
Recent reports indicate that Rudy Giuliani’s associates are backing Andrew Cuomo instead of the Republican candidate, Curtis Sliwa. Joe Rota, who was Giuliani’s former vice mayor and ran for mayor in 2013 as a Republican, has made it clear that he supports Cuomo. Rota, who previously served as Cuomo’s MTA president before switching parties, shown […]
Former GOP Representative Madison Cawthorn declares run for Florida House position
Former U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn is launching a campaign for the Congressional seat in Florida’s 19th district. Cawthorn, originally from Asheville, North Carolina, officially submitted his candidacy to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Wednesday. He has lived in Florida for several years now. The GOP candidate mentioned during a conversation with a news outlet […]