Present and Accounted For: House Republicans’ small majority could make attendance a priority
It has long been said that parliaments are like schools. What is the first thing they do in school? Take attendance. that's one of the things they're thinking about usual Please don't do it in Congress. But it might happen next year. Familiar faces, familiar places: What's new on Capitol Hill Knowing who is present […]
Thune says Trump’s border plan is 1st up in rigorous priority list for new Congress: ‘Real work begins’
Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R.S., will replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to advance President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policies. I plan on making this the first item on my to-do list. In Congress, Republicans will hold a majority in both the House and Senate. “The real work to make our agenda a reality […]
Ramaswamy says top priority for Trump is 'uniting the country'
Former Republican presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said “uniting the country” is a top priority for President-elect Trump. “I think he's interested in uniting the country. I think that's Donald Trump's No. 1 focus,” Ramaswamy told ABC News' Jonathan Karl on Sunday's “This Week.” Ta. “And we think that after this election, after that decisive […]
Trump’s First 100-Day Priority Should Be Closing the Border
Sen.-elect Tim Sheehy of Montana said in an appearance Friday that President-elect Donald Trump's first priority in 100 days should be closing the porous southern border. Breitbart News Daily. “Glenn Beck told President Trump that he had a year to make big changes. And he was like, 'No, no, I only have 100 days.'” Mike […]
Trump signals new foreign policy priority: Combat the persecution of Christians
The Biden-Harris administration's priorities are: advance LGBT agenda and Climate change alarm in its foreign policy. President Donald Trump has identified another priority for future administrations. It is about fighting the brutal persecution of Christians around the world. playing cards noticed Truth Social on Wednesday said, “While 120,000 Armenian Christians were horribly persecuted and forcibly […]
Speaker Mike Johnson says up to 4.5M migrants will be ‘first priority’ for mass deportation
If former President Donald Trump regains the White House, the 4.5 million immigrants who entered the country illegally will be a “top priority” for deportation, House Speaker Mike Johnson told the Post in an exclusive interview. Trump, 78, has already vowed to remove “nearly 20 million” immigrants if he becomes the 47th president. His closest […]
Democrats eye voting rights bill as first priority in House majority
FREEPORT, N.Y. — The top House Democrat said this week that if his party wins a majority, election integrity will be a top priority in the next Congress. This issue was a top priority for former President Trump throughout his campaign. He made baseless claims of voter fraud, laying the groundwork for contesting the results […]
US Bishops Say Catholics Must Vote Pro-Life, Call Abortion a ‘Pre-Eminent Priority’
The United States Conference of Bishops (USCCB) is calling on all Catholics to “vote for candidates who will protect human life and dignity,” reminding Americans that abortion remains a “top priority” as they prepare to head to the polls in early November. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, authored […]
Border officials reveal which foreign gang they are making key ‘priority’ amid crimes in multiple states
Border patrol officials have made Venezuelan street gangs a priority target after a surge in gang activity in states including Texas and Colorado and members engaged in a range of crimes across the country. Authorities told Fox News that not only was Tren de Aragua an increased threat, but that they were “priority targeting” it, […]
Bibi Should Make Ceasefire, Hostage Deal Top Priority, Hamas ‘Has the Most to Gain’ from Ceasefire
Speaking on MSNBC's “Morning Joe” on Tuesday, Sen. Chris Coons (D-Delaware), co-chair of the Harris-Waltz campaign, argued that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “needs to make a ceasefire and hostage agreement his top priority…But at the end of the day, it is Hamas, which launched the attack on October 7, continues to hold the hostages, […]