Hawley: House Republicans need to heed Trump’s views on Medicaid
Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has called on House Republicans to heed President Trump’s recommendations regarding Medicaid, aiming to curb attempts to make significant cuts to health benefits in the GOP’s expansive budget proposal. During a meeting with GOP members on Tuesday, Trump suggested reducing insurance programs that cater to low-income families and individuals with disabilities. […]
House leaders called to eliminate AI clause in major bill to avoid potential misuse.
A coalition of more than 140 organizations is calling on House leaders to reject tax and spending bills that would bar states from imposing restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) models for the next ten years. In a letter addressed to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), and other congressional members, the […]
Trump tells House Republicans to avoid messing with Medicaid in recent bill controversy
Trump’s Warning to House Republicans In a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, President Trump expressed to House Republicans that he was “not with Medicaid” as he sought to rally support for his “big beautiful bill.” Members of Congress confirmed Trump’s comments, indicating that he was trying to persuade those focused on finances to prioritize key campaign […]
Oregon House approves law preventing landlords from inquiring about immigration status
The Oregon House approved a law on Monday that stops landlords from inquiring about tenants’ immigration status. Lawmakers voted 36-15 in favor of this bill, following a similar decision made by state senators about two months earlier. “For too long, our immigrant community has lived under a cloud of uncertainty and fear,” said state Representative […]
Tensions rise at critical House meeting on dangers facing ICE
House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Immigration Enforcement Contentious discussions are on the horizon as the House Judiciary Committee gears up for a hearing on President Donald Trump’s firm stance against illegal immigration. This session, focused on potential threats to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, is scheduled for 2 PM on Tuesday. Recent events escalated […]
McCaskill states that Americans are ‘not clever enough’ to prevent Trump from reaching the White House
McCaskill: Americans Not “Smart Enough” to Keep Trump Out of the White House Former Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill expressed on Monday her belief that Americans aren’t “smart enough” to prevent Donald Trump from returning to the presidency. She countered the Wall Street Journal’s assertion that the public should know better by citing recent events as […]
Trump seeks to persuade House Republicans to support the vote on a significant bill.
This morning presents a significant domestic hurdle for President Donald Trump’s second term. The pressing question is whether he can persuade skeptical House Republicans to back the so-called “big and beautiful bill.” Currently, it’s uncertain if the bill has the votes to pass. House Speaker Mike Johnson, representing Louisiana, hopes to push for a vote […]
Former White House ethics lawyer calls McIver’s charges ridiculous
Norm Eisen, a former ethics lawyer for the Obama White House, described the criminal charges against Rep. Lamonica McQuiver (D-N.J.) as “absurd” and anticipated that she would “not stand up” in court. “We’ve all seen that video,” Eisen stated during an MSNBC interview, noting his consistent criticism of President Trump’s administration. “Yes, it was a […]
Biden’s cancer diagnosis raises questions about possible dishonesty from the White House
Former President Joe Biden revealed over the weekend that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer. His office described the cancer as “aggressive” and noted its “hormonal sensitivity,” but also suggested it might be managed effectively. This news has led to an outpouring of sympathy from various quarters, including President Donald Trump, who […]
House Republicans meet overnight to discuss Trump’s tax cut proposal
Republicans Seek to Advance Trump’s Budget Bill in Late-Night Sessions This week, House Republicans have been drawing parallels to Edward Hopper, particularly his famed painting “Nighthawks.” You know, the one from 1942 that captures four individuals at a diner, isolated in a seemingly abandoned city at night. It’s haunting, really. You’ve got two men in […]