Leading House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries refrains from supporting socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race following a much-anticipated meeting.
Meeting Between Hakeem Jeffries and Zohran Mamdani Yields Uncertainty On Friday, House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Zohran Mamdani, a left-leaning candidate for mayor in New York City, for the first time following the primary. However, Mamdani left the meeting without any clear backing from Jeffries. Jeffries described the hour-long discussion as “constructive,” although […]
House Republicans greenlight Trump’s budget cuts: ‘On its way to the President for approval’
House Republicans Pass $9 Billion Retirement Package In a recent development, House Republicans have approved a $9 billion retirement package aimed at reversing federal foreign aid spending previously allocated to government-funded outlets, notably NPR and PBS. The vote wrapped up late Thursday night, edging into Friday morning. The package passed narrowly with a 216-213 vote, […]
House committee claims US money was used for protests against the Israeli government
The Biden-Harris administration faces allegations of inappropriately using taxpayer funds to support protests in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prior to October 7. Recently, the House Judiciary Committee released a memo detailing these claims, which suggest possible funding routes. The memo states, “Our oversight has indicated that the Biden-Harris administration allocated grants to organizations […]
White House representative calls $2B for Alcatraz updates ‘seems too high’
A White House official mentioned on Friday that President Trump’s proposal to reopen Alcatraz, which reportedly comes with a $2 billion price tag, seems “excessive.” The official stated, “Those numbers sound excessive, but ultimately it’s up to the president to decide,” during remarks to News Nation, which is affiliated with The Hill. On Thursday, Attorney […]
House passes $832 billion defense budget plan that includes salary increase for military personnel
House Passes Defense Funding Bill In Washington, the House of Representatives approved a bill early Friday to allocate approximately $83.2 billion for defense in the fiscal year 2026. This measure, known as the Pentagon’s Approximate Budget Act, passed with a vote of 221-209, with five Democrats joining nearly all Republicans in support. The Democrats who […]
McCarthy: Democrats ‘never’ inquired about Epstein files during his time as House leader
McCarthy Criticizes Democrats Over Epstein Investigations In a recent interview, former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) accused Democrats of failing to address the Jeffrey Epstein situation while they were in charge during the Biden administration. He claimed that they “never asked about it” and attempted to distance themselves from the matter. McCarthy stated, […]
Trump to sign significant crypto legislation, the GENIUS Act, during a White House event.
Trump to Sign Cryptocurrency Regulation Bill Washington – President Trump is set to sign a significant bill regulating cryptocurrency on Friday, following its passage in the House, despite some conservative opposition. The legislation, dubbed the Genius Act, marks a key step in establishing a regulatory framework for the $250 billion stablecoin market. Stablecoins are seen […]
Another Biden aide, Annie Tomasini, invokes the Fifth Amendment in House oversight investigation regarding a supposed cover-up.
Former Biden Aide Files Fifth Complaint on Mental Decline Annie Tomasini, who previously served as an assistant to President Joe Biden, has lodged her fifth complaint regarding concerns about Biden’s mental state, as reported by House superintendent James Kommer on Friday. In her role as Biden’s former assistant and deputy director of Oval Office Operations, […]
White House Rejects Salazar’s Immigration and Amnesty Proposal
White House Dismisses Rep. Maria Salazar’s Proposal The White House has turned down a proposal put forth by Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL). During a press conference on July 15 at Capitol Hill, Salazar stated, “The same God who saved you from death in Pennsylvania a year ago is the almighty of God for millions of […]
House Approves Cuts, Granting Trump an Unexpected Victory in Spending
Trump Achieves Long-Sought Victory for Conservatives In a significant move, the House has passed a retirement package that supports the White House, with a close vote of 216-213. This decision involves cutting $9 billion in funds previously allocated by Congress for foreign aid and public broadcasting. Now, it awaits Trump’s signature to become law. The […]