Proposal to avoid government shutdown clears important House obstacle ahead of vital vote

A Senate compromise aimed at ending the partial government shutdown has made significant progress, clearing a critical step on Monday night and gearing up for a House vote on Tuesday. The House Rules Committee, which ultimately decides on most bills before the full chamber votes, moved forward with the Senate-White House agreement with minimal dissent […]
Kristi Noem will appear before the House Judiciary Committee in March.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Testify Before Congress Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will appear before the House Judiciary Committee next month, which comes amid heightened scrutiny regarding the Trump administration’s deportation policies. Noem’s appearance is scheduled for March 4, as confirmed by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) in a brief conversation with Fox News […]
Kristi Noem will appear before the House Judiciary Committee in March.

Homeland Security Secretary to Testify Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee next month, marking her second appearance before Congress as scrutiny rises over the Trump administration’s deportation strategies. Noem’s testimony is scheduled for March 4, as confirmed by Committee Chairman Jim Jordan in a brief discussion with […]
Bold robbers break into ‘Suits’ actor’s house, taking $200K in cash and jewelry

Two bold robbers invaded the Los Angeles home of Gina Torres, who is known for her role in “Suits,” making off with approximately $225,000 worth of jewelry and cash, police reported on Monday. The Los Angeles police responded to a robbery call at 7:10 p.m. on Friday, only to discover that Torres’ residence had been […]
House GOP majority reduced to a single vote after Democrat Christian Menefee’s swearing-in

Recent victories for Democrats in Texas have narrowed the Republican majority in the House to a precariously slim one-vote advantage. On Monday night, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) swore in new Representative Christian Menefee (D-Texas), resulting in a composition of 218 Republicans and 214 Democrats. This shift means that if a bill doesn’t gain support […]
White House crypto meeting explored the stablecoin yield discussion related to the market structure bill

Talks on Crypto Regulation Stalled by Banking Concerns During a recent White House meeting intended to bridge the gap between crypto companies and Wall Street bankers, it became clear that the two groups are still at odds. Many crypto advocates were present, and, feeling frustrated with the slow pace of negotiations, they decided to leave. […]
Attorneys general call for House to broaden investigation into climate policy impact

Nearly half of the state attorneys general are set to request that the House Judiciary Committee broaden its investigation into climate-related influences on federal judges. They want to include a comprehensive guide that judges can refer to when dealing with unfamiliar topics. This comes in response to criticism highlighted in a report about the latest […]
Trump calls on House Republicans to approve funding agreement during government shutdown

President Donald Trump is facing pushback regarding the funding agreement he struck with Senate Democrats. A growing faction of House conservatives is threatening to oppose the deal unless specific conditions are met. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) finds himself in a tricky position, insisting that the Election Integrity Act be included in the pro-Trump deal […]
House GOP chairman dismisses ‘unfair proposal’ from Bill and Hillary Clinton before contempt vote

Clintons’ Testimony Request Denied Amid Contempt Vote WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Oversight Committee, a Republican, has turned down a late request from Bill and Hillary Clinton’s lawyers to appear before the committee. This refusal comes just as the House prepares to vote on holding the former president and first lady in contempt of […]
The White House has backed proposed plans for a large Independence Arch.

Trump’s Proposed Arch Sparks Debate The White House is responding to concerns about President Donald Trump’s potential plans for a new arch, inspired by Paris’s Arc de Triomphe. Critics worry that it might overshadow Washington’s iconic skyline. According to a Saturday report from The Washington Post, Trump is contemplating the installation of a 250-foot tall […]