GOP lawmaker squares off with USDA, tribes over farm bill land transfer
A decades-long battle over nearly 9,500 acres in Oklahoma is coming to a head in Washington, D.C. Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) secured a provision in the farm bill that would prohibit the transfer of the land, which currently houses a USDA research facility and contains significant oil and gas reserves, “except as specifically authorized by […]
Enthusiasm for Kamala Harris is ‘not going to mean much’ come November: GOP lawmaker
Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., shares highlights from former President Trump’s rally in Minnesota and comments on the 2024 … source
Minnesota Dem lawmaker defends Walz against ‘radical’ label from GOP: ‘Couldn’t disagree more’
Minnesota Democratic Senator Nick Frentz is defending his running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, as the governor faces accusations of leadership and criticism of state policies. Several Republican state lawmakers told Fox that Walz was “difficult” to work with when they served with him in the state Legislature. Frenz, who now represents the city of […]
Walz waited until legislative session wrapped to demand resignation from Dem lawmaker accused of burglary
Vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz waited to call on the embattled Democratic state lawmaker indicted on theft charges to resign until the Minnesota legislative session ended in May and her key votes were no longer needed. State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, of Woodbury, was arrested at her mother-in-law’s home on April 22 and charged with […]
Butler lawmaker slams ‘inappropriate’ treatment of local police after Trump incident: ‘Thrown under the bus’
Mars, Pennsylvania – A Pennsylvania state representative whose district includes the Butler Farm Show has accused national media of “victimizing” local police and emergency responders after last month’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Republican state Rep. Aaron Bernstein, who represents Butler and Lawrence counties, said Saturday that the media is unfairly criticizing Butler […]
Utah lawmaker seeks to punish sanctuary cities transporting migrants elsewhere
A bill proposed by a Utah lawmaker would cut funding to sanctuary cities that try to transfer illegal immigrants to non-sanctuary municipalities. Republican Rep. Burgess Owens of Utah introduced the Sanctuary Cities Oversight and Enforcement Accountability (SCORE) Act to the public on Friday, promising that if passed, sanctuary cities will be held accountable for their […]
Secret Service leaders didn’t want to ‘burn through’ budget for extra Trump security, GOP lawmaker says
Exclusive: A former Green Beret appointed to the House Select Committee investigating the assassination attempt on former President Trump has questioned whether U.S. Secret Service leaders repeatedly rejected requests for increased security due to funding concerns. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) told Fox News Digital that sources within the USSS are “unhappy” with its leadership, including […]
Inspector general J6 report unmasks ‘culture of failure’ at US Secret Service, lawmaker says
The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general report concluded that the U.S. Secret Service did not conduct dog sweeps of the brush at the Democratic National Committee building on January 6, 2021, did not have an explosives disposal team on site, and did not use two “primary explosive detection capabilities for security sweeps.” The long-awaited […]
Democratic lawmaker pushes back on CNN host questioning Biden’s health: ‘Have we talked about it enough?’
Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan fired back at CNN host Casey Hunt, who asked her in an interview Thursday why President Biden didn’t discuss his health or age in his address to the nation. “Can I ask you a question? Have we talked about this enough? The American people know it happened. The American […]
GOP lawmaker cracks down on antisemitic student protesters with new bill ahead of Netanyahu address
First appearance on FOXAs hundreds of protesters descend on Washington, DC, to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s presence, one Republican lawmaker is fighting back with a bill that would ban student loan forgiveness for those convicted of hate crimes during anti-Israel student protests. Florida Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez has introduced the “No Anti-Semitic Student […]