GOP rep to reintroduce bill to eliminate taxes on overtime pay
House Republicans plan to reintroduce a bill Wednesday that would eliminate taxes on overtime pay, an idea that has gained traction among some after President-elect Trump touted it on the campaign trail. Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) plans to introduce the Keep Every Extra Penny Act, which would eliminate income taxes on overtime pay, among other […]
‘I Am A Grown Woman!’: Nancy Mace, Dem Rep Face Off In Congressional Screaming Match
Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace and Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett clashed Tuesday during a committee hearing over biological males in civil rights and women's spaces. Chairman James Comer convened the first hearing of the House Oversight Committee with both new and returning members for the 119th Congress. More than two hours after the […]
GOP rep suggests California relief aid should be withheld over state policies
Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) believes Congress should withhold disaster relief funding from California until the state makes environmental policy changes in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires. said. Friday on FOX News exterior“If they want the money, there has to be consequences where they have to change policy,” he said. Davidson echoed President-elect Trump's […]
Rep. Chu leads peers on tour of Eaton Fire destruction in California
California lawmakers on Saturday toured the remains of the still-raging Eaton Fire in Altadena and north Pasadena. U.S. Rep. Judy Chu, whose district includes the parts of Los Angeles County hardest hit by the Eaton fire, led California lawmakers on a tour of destroyed neighborhoods and streets. The Eaton Fire has grown to more than […]
Rep. Burlison Seeks to Repeal the National Firearms Act
Rep. Eric Burleson (R-Missouri) plans to introduce a bill Monday that would repeal the National Firearms Act of 1934. Mr. Burleson used the X Post to announce his intentions. The National Firearms Act (NFA) is a federal law that regulates the sale, possession, and transfer of firearms and/or accessories, often referred to as Class III […]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal slammed with backlash after politicizing devastating wildfires in California
Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal of Washington state tried to politicize California's devastating wildfires, but quickly faced backlash on social media. Firefighters are struggling to extinguish wildfires in the Los Angeles area that have spread rapidly due to strong winds since Monday. More than 5,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed and at least 10 people […]
‘You Know What?’: Dem Rep Comes Unglued After Scott Jennings Asks One Simple Question
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said Wednesday night on a CNN panel with Republican strategist Scott Jennings that the public is worried that the fire department won't be diverse enough in case their home “burns down.” After asking him if he thought he was doing that, he became furious. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) has […]
Will ‘Vote Yes’ to Confirm Former GOP Rep. Sean Duffy
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) said he plans to “vote yes” on confirming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy (R) to serve as Secretary of Transportation. In a post about X, Fetterman expressed He said he had “enjoyed meeting” Duffy and emphasized that the two “agreed on a lot of things.” Fetterman previously said that his vote […]
GOP Rep. to Introduce Bill to Authorize Trump to Retake Panama Canal
Republican lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would give President-elect Donald Trump the power to buy and retake the Panama Canal. Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD) explained to hill President Trump is “right to consider buying back the Panama Canal,” he said, adding that regaining U.S. control of the Canal “could be an important step” […]
‘All Of A Sudden You’re Concerned’: GOP Rep, CNN Host Tussle Over Potentially Using Military To Acquire Greenland
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, sparred with CNN's Brianna Kaylor on Wednesday over the possibility of the U.S. using the military to capture Greenland. President-elect Donald Trump has expressed interest in the United States purchasing Greenland from the Kingdom of Denmark, and did not rule out using military force to acquire the land during a speech […]