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Another Republican labels Harris ‘DEI hire’

Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) criticized the Democratic Party’s decision to welcome Harris as its nominee, saying she is a candidate who values ​​diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). “I think she’s one of the weakest candidates I’ve seen in the history of our country.” Hageman says: “I mean, intellectually speaking, it’s really the lowest bar,” Gray […]

Every Democrat and Republican skipping Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing his most contentious address to Congress yet, with both Republicans and Democrats boycotting it. The War in Gaza has split the Democratic Party between the younger, progressive pro-Palestinian wing and the older, establishment, pro-Israel wing. This has culminated in the leadership inviting Netanyahu to speak in Congress after […]

Republican funding plans crumbling as House eyes early exit

House Republicans’ ambitious hopes of passing an annual government funding bill by next week are quickly crumbling as a tight timeline and intraparty rifts threaten approval of the 2025 spending plan. Republicans had previously aimed to pass all 12 annual appropriations bills before the August recess, but that timeline has slipped after leaders delayed planned […]

Democrats Join Republican Call for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to Resign

Democrats joined Republicans on Monday in calling for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, who acknowledged to Congress at a recent campaign rally that the agency failed to protect former President Donald Trump but failed to answer key questions about why that happened. Her lack of answers and frequent referrals to the FBI […]

Oklahoma Republican proposes 'sex-neutral' standards for Secret Service agents

Rep. Josh Breaches (R-Okla.) introduced a bill in the House on Monday that would require “gender-neutral” evaluations of Secret Service agents, as some Republican lawmakers have targeted female agents in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Brecheen’s Secret Service Readiness Act would change the physical fitness standards for all Secret Service […]