Trump interrupted golf game to convince GOP holdouts to vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson, lawmaker says
President-elect Donald Trump put down his 9-iron and picked up the phone Friday to persuade Republican voters to vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). The 78-year-old president spoke with one of the holdouts, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-South Carolina), two Republicans who initially voted against Johnson's reappointment as speaker of the House. He is believed […]
GOP lawmaker dishes why he changed his vote to support Mike Johnson in heated House speaker vote
Mike Johnson, Republican, Louisiana, nominated for chair; re-elected He took the lead in the House on Friday, despite losing one fellow Republican in the final vote tally. In the end, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only Republican to vote against Johnson, but it could have been even worse for the House speaker. Rep. Keith […]
US lawmaker kicks off 2025 by disclosing altcoin investment – Cointelegraph
As members of the U.S. Congress prepare to begin the 119th session, one Georgia lawmaker filed a disclosure statement regarding his exposure to cryptocurrencies on New Year's Day. In a financial disclosure report filed with the U.S. House of Representatives on January 1, Representative Mike Collins said: revealed He had purchased Ski Mask Dog (SKI), […]
Texas GOP lawmaker looking for 'third option' to avoid 'status quo' in House as Speakership election nears
Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas) said Thursday that he is exploring a “third option” to avoid a “status quo” in the House as the speaker's election approaches. “There is concern that the delay in selecting the chairman may slightly delay the enactment of President Trump's policies,” Cloud said in a post on social platform X on […]
Democratic lawmaker slams party for being stuck in old ways
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said in response to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's failed bid to become the Democratic Oversight Committee's top chair that her party remains stuck in its “old ways.” He suggested that they may be placing too much emphasis on seniority. “I think they’re both absolutely qualified, but I think within the Democratic caucus […]
Democratic lawmaker hits Kamala Harris, Dems for using ‘weird,’ unfamiliar language after election loss
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Democratic lawmaker slams party for being stuck in ‘old ways’
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Florida: Second Democrat Lawmaker Switches To GOP
Florida Congresswoman Hilary Cassel (Photo courtesy of Florida House) OAN Staff Avril Elfie 10:14am – Saturday, December 28, 2024 A Florida Democrat has announced that he has switched parties to the Republican Party. advertisement On Tuesday, Rep. Hillary Cassel posted a statement on X announcing a change of government due to the Democratic Party's lack […]
Second Florida Democratic lawmaker switches to GOP
Florida's second Democratic lawmaker switched to the Republican Party this month, citing his former party's lack of unified support for Israel. State Rep. Hilary Cassel (Republican) said in a statement Friday. On his social platform “As a proud Jewish woman, I am increasingly troubled by the Democratic Party's failure to unequivocally support Israel and its […]
Elon Musk Says Any Lawmaker Who Vote For Massive Spending Bill Deserves ‘To Be Voted Out In 2 Years’
A prominent ally of President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Americans to vote in 2026 to vote out which members of Congress will support the massive spending bill currently being considered in Congress. Elon Musk, co-director of the president-elect's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is voting against the spending package negotiated by House Republican […]