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Tom Suozzi breaks with Biden and Democrats, backs GOP’s Israel aid bill

Former Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi announced on Tuesday that he would support a House Republican bill that would provide additional aid to Israel in its war against Hamas, breaking with President Biden and other party leaders. Mr. Suozzi, a former three-term congressman from New York’s 3rd District, was appointed ahead of a Feb. 13 special […]

GOP’s border bill outrage underscores a political shift

The proposed border security deal, announced after long and arduous negotiations in the Senate, stumbled at the gate. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) declared the push “dead on arrival.” In the Senate, which is typically more tolerant of bipartisan moderation than the House, at least 19 Republican senators have vowed to vote against the bill. […]

GOP’s Mayorkas impeachment articles come under microscope

House Republicans’ novel approach to impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has drawn criticism from both the left and the right, saying it does not meet the constitutional standard for Republicans to remove Cabinet members. The article, which the House Homeland Security Committee is scheduled to mark up Tuesday, points to detention standards that have […]

GOP’s Salazar says she can’t recall how she voted on CHIPS, appropriations bills

Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) said Sunday she couldn’t remember how she voted for two important bills she’s touted as victories she brought home. in interview On CBS News Miami, Salazar repeatedly wavered when asked about his votes against specific bills, including the CHIPS and Science Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. Salazar said […]

Dem proposes to remove Statue of Liberty to protest GOP’s ‘bigoted’ immigration law

FROST State Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost was ridiculed on social media Wednesday for telling Republicans to pass a bill to remove the Statue of Liberty along with “big-minded” immigration laws. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on immigration discussed the House Republicans' Border Security Act and HR2, the comprehensive border security and immigration bill […]

Freshman Dem proposes bill to remove Statue of Liberty in protest of GOP’s ‘bigoted’ immigration law

FROST State Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost was mocked on social media Wednesday for telling Republicans to pass a bill to remove the Statue of Liberty along with “bigoted” immigration legislation. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on immigration discussed the House Republicans' Border Security Act and HR2, the comprehensive border security and immigration bill […]

House Armed Services GOPs Demand Austin Respond to Formal Inquiry Launch

All Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday demanded answers from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after the committee chairman launched a formal investigation into the disappearances. Austin was admitted to the hospital on January 1st due to complications from surgery to treat prostate cancer on December 22nd. However, Austin kept his hospitalization a […]