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Determined GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa vows to remain in the NYC mayoral contest

Determined GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa vows to remain in the NYC mayoral contest

Republican Mayoral Candidate Vows to Stay in Race Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is determined to stay in the race, despite calls for him to drop out following Zoran Mamdani’s surprising success in the Democratic primary against former Governor Andrew Cuomo. Sliwa expressed his unwavering commitment on Thursday, stating, “I’m focusing on one thing: winning […]

Challenge for GOP as Senate official removes important Medicaid reductions

Challenge for GOP as Senate official removes important Medicaid reductions

It’s Thursday. If you listen closely, you might catch the GOP expressing frustration over the Senate bill. In today’s news: Senate judges give a nod to many GOP bills There’s just eight days left before the invoice deadline. What’s the plan? The Supreme Court deals a setback to planned parent-child relationships A decision on birthright […]

Jill Biden’s senior advisor Bernal called to testify in House GOP inquiry

Jill Biden's senior advisor Bernal called to testify in House GOP inquiry

Subpoena Issued to Former Biden Adviser in Oversight Investigation James Kommer, R-KY and Chair of the House Committee on Surveillance and Government Reform, has issued a subpoena to Anthony Vernal, who previously served as a senior adviser to Jill Biden. This subpoena follows Vernal’s deposition on July 16. The investigation focuses on concerns regarding former […]

House GOP conservatives are frustrated with the Senate parliamentarian’s decisions on Medicaid.

House GOP conservatives are frustrated with the Senate parliamentarian's decisions on Medicaid.

Conservatives in the House are expressing frustration over a Senator’s recent choice to reject significant Medicaid cuts linked to the proposed “big beautiful bill.” Many GOP members are now urging their colleagues to challenge Senate rulings. Senator Elizabeth McDonough made her latest judgment known on Thursday morning, impacting much of the proposed Megaville. Among the […]

GOP Representative Aims to Abolish Biden’s Green Energy Office

GOP Representative Aims to Abolish Biden's Green Energy Office

Proposed Legislation to Eliminate Green Energy Office Rep. Brandon Gill, a Republican from Texas, introduced a bill on Thursday aiming to dismantle the Clean Energy Demonstration Bureau (OCED), a federal office established during the Biden administration. The OCED Removal Act seeks to disband this office, which falls under the Department of Energy (DOE). It was […]

Important Medicaid changes removed from Senate GOP bill due to Byrd Rule decision

Important Medicaid changes removed from Senate GOP bill due to Byrd Rule decision

Senate Budget Tensions Over Medicaid Changes Recent modifications to Medicaid provider tax rates proposed in Senate Republican plans have been dismissed due to Senate regulations. On Thursday, the Senate Budget Committee revealed that Senator Elizabeth McDonough opposed several key changes, particularly those related to Medicaid, which have caused a divide among Senate Republicans regarding President […]

“Do Not Mention Dr. King’s Name!”: Democratic Representative Lateefah Simon Loses Her Temper at GOP Witnesses for Citing MLK

"Do Not Mention Dr. King's Name!": Democratic Representative Lateefah Simon Loses Her Temper at GOP Witnesses for Citing MLK

House Committee Hearing Dispute During a hearing of the House Oversight Committee, California Representative Lattefa Simon clashed with Republican witness Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Wednesday. Simon suggested that the mention of King’s name was “unstopping their mouths” in the context of discussions around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). She addressed witnesses including representatives […]

Over 30 celebrities speak out against cuts to SNAP and Medicaid in GOP bill

More than 30 celebrities come out against SNAP, Medicaid cuts in GOP megabill

Over 20 individuals from the entertainment sector sent an open letter to lawmakers on Wednesday, asking them to reject significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid proposed in the GOP’s “big and beautiful” spending bill. This open letter, shared by Feeding America, was signed by 31 individuals, including prominent Hollywood figures […]