Musk says House GOP shouldn't pass stopgap funding deal
Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and ally of President Trump, has voiced opposition to the stopgap deal as he presses the government to cut spending. The bipartisan bill was unveiled Tuesday night in a last-minute bid to avert a looming Dec. 20 government shutdown deadline, spurring Republican anger at House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Ta. […]
House GOP fumes at Johnson
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House Intel members downplay drone risks, call for legislation
Members of the House Intelligence Committee sought to allay public concerns about drone sightings Tuesday after a briefing, saying they had no idea what was behind the activity, despite calls for legislation to address the issue. He reiterated law enforcement statements that there was nothing malicious. Lawmakers on the committee met for more than two […]
Father accused of setting house on fire with his 3 children inside
A Texas father accused of setting his house on fire while leaving his three children inside has been charged with attempted murder. fulshar police said Pedro Luis Parra Pulgar, 46, was charged with intentionally starting a fire while three children were inside in a house fire that occurred Nov. 6 in the 31000 block of […]
House Report Finds ‘No Evidence’ Trump Supported Calls for Pence to Be Hung
The House Administration Committee Oversight Subcommittee releases a report saying there is “no evidence” that President-elect Donald Trump supported the mob that called for former Vice President Mike Pence to be hanged on January 6, 2021. did. In the interim report released The commission on Tuesday released its “Findings of the Events” surrounding the Jan. […]
4 children alone at home when thugs shoot up house; Mom says it’s payback after son, 14, fought at school when he got jumped
A gunman opened fire on a home in DeKalb County, Georgia, on Tuesday morning, forcing four children who were alone inside the home to flee. WSB TV reported. The mother told the station that the shooting was in retaliation for an argument in which her 14-year-old son was jumped at school. “One of them approached […]
Liz Cheney Attacks House Report Alleging She Tampered with Witness
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) attacked the merits of the House Administrative Oversight Subcommittee's report, which she said “tampered with at least one witness” during a Jan. 6 committee meeting. There is. Cheney issued a lengthy statement to Fox News on Tuesday in response to the report released by subcommittee Chairman Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.). Loudermilk […]
AOC Loses Bid To Serve As Top Democrat On House Oversight Committee
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) speaks on the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 19, 2024. (Photo courtesy of ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty) OAN Staff Avril Elfie 10:44am – Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) lost her bid to become the top […]
House GOP Demands FBI Investigate Liz Cheney for Alleged Witness Tampering
House Republicans are calling on the FBI to investigate Liz Cheney for allegedly tampering with “at least one” witness on the partisan Jan. 6 committee. Cheney, a former committee member, said last week that he should not go to prison for alleged misconduct while on the committee. President-elect Donald Trump accused partisan committee members of […]
AOC loses bid to be top Democrat on powerful House Oversight Committee
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York lost her bid for the top Democratic seat on the House Oversight Committee to Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia. Connolly defeated Ocasio-Cortez by 131 votes to 84, in what is seen as a blow to progressives who support Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the progressive group “Squad.” “I appreciate […]