GOP lawmaker on Ontario electricity surcharge: 'It's only going to help Trump'
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) said Monday a 25% extra charge on Ontario's electricity exports to his province — announced in response to President Trump's tariffs in Canada — that it would only help the US president win support from his base. A Minnesota Republican told News Nation's Joe Halil on Monday that the […]
Body camera footage shows Democratic lawmaker failing roadside sobriety tests
A Democrat was caught on a police body camera allegedly driving a disabled person, but authorities said the Connecticut representative's eyes were “red and shiny.” Aundré Bumgardner, a Democrat serving in the Connecticut House of Representatives, was arrested Sunday morning and charged with operating the vehicle under the influence of alcohol and reckless driving, according […]
Texas lawmaker moves to make sure Border Patrol agents get paid in shutdown
First on FOX: Border state lawmakers are pushing for border patrol agents to be paid in the event of government closures – just as funding deadlines are approaching in Washington, D.C. Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, is reintroducing the Border Patrol and Customs Agent Act, which ensures that the salaries of Customs Border Protection […]
Former GOP lawmaker: 'I can't understand the Canadian tariffs'
Former Congressman Ken Buck (R-Colo.) says he doesn't understand President Trump's apparently hostile attitude towards Canada. This includes launching a tariff fight and provoking US allies to the north about becoming the “51st state.” “I think the unintended consequences of what he's doing now will hurt his overall agenda,” said Buck, who was known to […]
GOP lawmaker holding town hall despite advice to avoid them: 'I trust my constituents'
Rep. Chuck Edwards, RN.C., said Wednesday that Republicans are holding town halls despite recent pushing in-person town halls and doing phone calls and live streams. “Next week we have the City Hall in Asheville, North Carolina. First of all, my constituents wanted it,” Edwards told News Nation's Blake Berman on “The Hill.” “I… I trust […]
Blue state GOP lawmaker goes viral for exposing state’s spending proposals
Debate over Golden State spending practices continues to create a wave nationwide, with one California Republican lawmaker coming into viral as a result. Rep. Carl Demaio, R-San Diego's Rep. Carl Demaio was one of one Republican lawmakers who had been removed or moved from committee duties by state lawmakers last week, but Demaio believes in […]
Democrat Lawmaker Gets Booted From Trump Speech Almost Instantly By Mike Johnson
Texas Democrat Al Green was kicked out of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday evening after disrupting President Donald Trump's speech. Just minutes after Trump's joint speech, Democrats could be heard screaming as the president spoke about his historic election victory. They saw Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and Vice President JD Vance standing behind Trump, […]
Montana GOP Lawmaker Introduces Ban on Red Flag Laws
State Rep. Braxton Mitchell (R) urges House Bill 809 to block further local attempts to adopt red flags laws in Montana. KTVQ It has been reported Mitchell is interested in the due process issues related to the Red Flag Act, and views the court's order as a preemptive strike against a law that allows unconvicted […]
Michael Rapaport slams Canadian lawmaker trying to bar him from entering country
Comedian and outspoken pro-Israeli activist Michael Rapaporte has abandoned the liberal Canadian politician after demanding that her fellow lawmakers give him a domestic stand-up show. Actors and comedians in Monday's column of “Free Press.” Called Heather McPherson, a member of Canadian Parliament, after urging fellow lawmakers to ban him from the state this week ahead […]
Democrats’ Wannabe Joe Rogan Gets Banned From Twitch For Suggesting Murder Of Republican Lawmaker
Left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker has been temporarily banned from a convulsion on streaming platforms after he hinted that Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott would be “killed.” While commenting on a clip of House Speaker Mike Johnson speakers, Picker said, discussing Medicaid scams with former daily caller reporter and current CNN anchor, Kitlan Collins. You […]