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 […]
AOC is using unfounded panic over the delayed funding bill to raise donations, according to the White House.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has, according to a White House representative, utilized what they termed “basic hysteria” to garner campaign funds from her far-left supporters. They accused her of neglecting Democratic healthcare initiatives by blaming President Trump and other Republicans for harming children. “If AOC genuinely cared about American kids,” the spokesperson stated, “she would advise […]
Johnson halts House votes to urge Senate Democrats on government shutdown
Political Tensions Heighten as Shutdown Approaches House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, is sending a clear message to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer from New York as the government prepares for a possible shutdown in two weeks. The House leadership has canceled Chamber of Commerce activities for the upcoming week, effectively advising lawmakers […]
White House addresses criticism of abortion pill: ‘Not a support’
The White House supported the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday regarding the approval of a second generic version of the abortion medication mifepristone. They stressed that this decision should not be viewed as an endorsement of the drug itself. This quiet resolution, made prior to a potential government shutdown, means that three U.S. […]
House Republicans look at skipping additional votes if the shutdown persists
House Republican leaders are contemplating the possibility of leaving town without holding votes scheduled for next week if government shutdowns persist, according to sources. This potential action, which remains unconfirmed, appears aimed at pressuring Senate Democrats to support a “clean” GOP plan to prevent a shutdown, allowing the government to remain operational for an additional […]
Cori Bush starts her return campaign for the House in Missouri.
Cori Bush Announces Bid for Congressional Comeback Former Representative Kori Bush (D-Mo.) shared on Friday her plans to run for a seat in Missouri’s First Congressional District again. “I entered Congress because I truly resonate with the working-class people of St. Louis. I made a promise to fight for St. Louis, and I believe we’ve […]
Conor McGregor states that the UFC fight at the White House is confirmed.
Conor McGregor Eyes a High-Profile Return Conor McGregor is making headlines again, this time with aspirations of stepping into the political arena. Originally eyeing a bid for the presidency in Ireland, he recently discussed his next big UFC return, which he claims will coincide with a significant anniversary event next year. In a conversation with […]
Former FEC Chair to Join Open House Race in Texas
Former FEC Chair to Run for Texas Congressional Seat James “Tray” Trainor III, the former chair of the Federal Election Commission (FEC), is set to announce his candidacy for Texas’s 21st Congressional District next week. This district is currently represented by Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who stated in August that he will not seek reelection. […]
House Republican on large layoffs: ‘Our government is oversized’
Representative Mike Flood (R-NEB.) expressed that recent mass shootings of federal workers during the government shutdown highlight what he perceives as a “bloated government.” He suggested that it could be reasonable to implement “some cuts,” though he acknowledged the challenge of understanding the broader impacts on the country and his own community until more detailed […]
Harris’ book uncovers her hidden choice for White House chief of staff if she had won 2024.
Kamala Harris Shares Insights in New Memoir In her new book, “107 Days,” Kamala Harris, the former vice president, reveals that Dennis McDonough was quietly chosen as her Chief of Staff had she won the 2024 presidential election. This insight sheds light on her preparations, which she acknowledges weren’t enough for securing the presidency. Harris […]