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Durbin demands House ethics panel share Gaetz report with Senate panel

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (Democratic) told the House Ethics Committee that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was chosen by President-elect Trump to be attorney general. It called for the report on Rep. (R-Fla.) to be “preserved and shared.” On Wednesday, after receiving the attorney general's consent from President Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that […]

Trump says Thune ‘will do an outstanding job’ as Senate majority leader

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune (RS.D.) on his election victory to become the next Senate Republican leader. In the 2024 elections, Republicans will gain a majority in both houses of Congress. “Congratulations to the newly elected Senate Majority Leader, Sen. John Thune. He will act quickly and do a great job,” President Trump […]

Ohio Senate Passes Bill Banning Trans People from Women’s Bathrooms

The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would ban transgender women from using restrooms. The bill passed the Republican-controlled state Senate and will be sent to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine to be signed. “The Republican-backed bill would apply to K-12 public schools and institutions of higher education. The bill would require schools to provide […]

Matt Gaetz faces GOP Senate opposition after Trump selection for attorney general

President-elect Trump's latest pick for his administration faced immediate opposition from some within the Senate Republican Party, with his nominee for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), not being confirmed. There is a view that “He will never be confirmed,” a Republican senator who was granted anonymity to speak freely told Fox News Digital. One […]

Senate GOP ‘Excited’ to Put Trump’s Agenda into Action

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) declared that Republicans in the next U.S. Senate are “excited” to enact President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. Thune tweeted that he spoke with Trump after his Republican colleagues elected him president of the Senate for the 119th Congress. “I just got off the phone. [Donald Trump.] “Senate Republicans […]

Pennsylvania Senate Race Heads To Recount As McCormick Leads Casey

The Pennsylvania Senate race between incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick moved to a statewide recount Wednesday, with each county still waiting to finalize its vote count. We are working on this. Each side is debating which ballots should be included. According to To the Associated Press. Mr. Casey refused to […]

Pennsylvania Senate Race Goes to Recount as Republican McCormick Leads Casey

Pennsylvania's Senate race has moved to a recount as incoming Sen. Dave McCormick (Republican) continues to maintain his lead over incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (Democratic). Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt said Wednesday that the results of the Casey-McCormick race “triggered a legally required statewide recount.” According to Press release from the Pennsylvania Department of […]

Massie on if Senate Will Confirm Gaetz as AG: ‘Recess Appointments’

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was asked if he thought Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) would be confirmed by the Senate, citing “recess appointments.” on video Posted Massey was asked by CNN's Haley Talbot on X if he thought Gaetz would be confirmed by the U.S. Senate as attorney general. “Do you think he'll be confirmed by […]