Republican state attorneys general request FBI strategy against antisemitic domestic terrorism.
Republican AGs Seek Coordination with FBI on Anti-Semitic Domestic Terrorism In a significant move, Republican attorneys general from at least 27 states are looking to coordinate efforts with the FBI and the Department of Justice to combat what they describe as anti-Semitic domestic terrorism. They aim to develop “game plans” to address this rising issue, […]
Democrats largely oppose resolution condemning the anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, with only one Republican voting present.
Most House Democrats opposed a resolution from Congress that condemned a recent anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, Colorado. The resolution, which I passed, garnered support from 205 Republicans and 75 Democrats, while 113 Democrats voted against it. Notably, among those who supported the resolution were Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and several Democrats, including Sarah […]
Republican legislators reject CBO report indicating Trump’s bill would raise the deficit
Both Republicans and Democrats tend to use insights from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for their own political narratives, though criticism has arisen, particularly regarding President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” Some members of the GOP are now questioning the CBO’s credibility. The CBO’s recent evaluation of substantial tax cuts and spending initiatives indicates that, […]
Republican Lawmakers: Prioritizing Illegal Immigrants Over Minnesotans — That’s the Approach of Walz
After serving in Congress four years ago, Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz recently returned to Washington, D.C., following a failed vice presidential bid. He is set to testify before the House Committee on Oversight regarding his efforts to establish Minnesota as a sanctuary for undocumented immigrants. Many are anticipating his testimony with skepticism, ready to call […]
Republican encourages Trump to rethink suggested broadcasting reductions
Funding for Public Broadcasting Under Debate Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) has called on the Trump administration to rethink its proposal to Congress aimed at cutting funding for public broadcasting. In a joint statement, Amodei along with Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) emphasized the importance of funding for public broadcasting. They argued that eliminating federal support would […]
Republican lawmakers aim to increase the suggested tax on remittances following a warning from Mexico.
Republican lawmakers are advocating for substantial increases to proposed new taxes on money sent back home by immigrants, prompted by remarks from the Mexican president and their desire to return to their families. A key piece of legislation moving through the Senate includes a 3.5% tax on “remittances,” which refers to funds transferred by non-citizens […]
The split between Trump and Musk poses risks for the president and the whole Republican Party
Not many anticipated that President Trump’s association with Elon Musk would endure for four years, but the rapid and intense breakdown of this partnership took even seasoned observers by surprise. As these two influential figures now find themselves in open conflict, the repercussions are significant for the entire nation and the Republican Party. This divide […]
Texas Republican states L.A. is just the beginning as deportations across the country are set to increase significantly.
Representative Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas), who serves a district along the southern border, expressed support for President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard. He characterized this action in Los Angeles as merely the “tip of the iceberg.” During a segment on CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” he responded positively when asked about the National Guard’s […]
What’s going on in Ohio? Trump’s tariffs are failing even in Republican states.
Donald Trump is getting another shot at the presidency, amid significant discontent over the economy. Many voters are not just concerned—there’s a growing sense of anxiety regarding current customs policies, which don’t seem to ease fears but might be amplifying them instead. This division is showing particularly among Republican voters, with many expressing uncertainty about […]
Democrats withstand Republican challenge in San Antonio mayoral runoff election
Gina Ortiz Jones Wins San Antonio Mayoral Election Gina Ortiz Jones, a former civil servant in the Biden administration, has emerged victorious in the San Antonio mayoral election, overcoming challenges from Republican candidates who aimed to halt the controversial decision-making desk project. In this officially nonpartisan election, Jones, a registered Democrat, faced off against Rolando […]