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Maine Democratic Senate candidate’s Reddit posts suggest involvement in prostitution

Republicans claim Platner indicates the progressive Sanders faction now leads the Democrats.

Controversy Surrounds Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner A potential Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, Graham Platner, is under fire for derogatory remarks aimed at the military on a now-deleted Reddit account. Furthermore, additional posts have emerged where Platner discusses prostitution while serving overseas, and even defends infidelity among men in similar situations. In two Reddit […]

Senate Republicans stop ICE funding bill due to DOJ compensation fund issues

Senate Republicans stop ICE funding bill due to DOJ compensation fund issues

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche didn’t present himself before a congressional committee until Tuesday morning to discuss funding for the Justice Department. It’s interesting, really, how officials usually make their budget requests, but in this case, he didn’t even have to seek approval for such a controversial federal allocation. It seems it had already been […]

House Republicans annoyed by Senate GOP delaying funding for ICE and Border Patrol

Rep. Tim Burchett states there is no desire for a US ground war with Iran

House Republicans Express Frustration Over Senate’s Immigration Budget Moves House Republicans are reportedly displeased with Senate counterparts for attempting to nullify immigration enforcement budget reconciliation without holding a vote. Republican Representative Byron Donald from Florida expressed his discontent, stating, “The Senate has proven once again that they don’t even know how to properly do their […]

Army veteran criticizes Maine Senate candidate for mocking his survival story

Graham Platner's removed Reddit post making fun of injured soldier causes anger

Controversy Surrounds Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Ted Daniels, a veteran and Purple Heart recipient known for surviving a near-fatal encounter with the Taliban, has sharply criticized Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner after a disturbing resurfaced post. Platner suggested that Daniels shouldn’t have lived through his experience. In an interview on “The Bottom Line,” Daniels […]

Senate Drops Trump’s Border and ICE Funding Bill to Start Vacation Early

Senate Drops Trump's Border and ICE Funding Bill to Start Vacation Early

Republican divisions surrounding the bill come at a time when President Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Senator John Cornyn. As a result, the Senate is preparing to adjourn until June without finalizing a reconciliation bill. Punchbowl News Founder Jake Sherman shared on X: “Breaking news: The Senate is leaving without […]

Mike Collins Tops Derek Dooley in Initial Poll Following GOP Primary in Georgia Senate Race

Mike Collins Tops Derek Dooley in Initial Poll Following GOP Primary in Georgia Senate Race

The latest poll following Tuesday’s Georgia Republican Senate primary indicates that U.S. Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) is leading opponent Derek Dooley by a significant margin ahead of the runoff elections scheduled for June 16. Collins, representing Georgia’s 10th Congressional District and a trucking company owner, is backed by Governor Brian Kemp (R-Ga.). He will compete […]

Senate Republicans halt $72 billion immigration plan amid anger over DOJ funding

Senate Republicans halt $72 billion immigration plan amid anger over DOJ funding

Senate Republicans are currently advocating for a halt on funding efforts for immigration enforcement following a tense closed-door meeting. Meanwhile, internal disagreements remain, particularly concerning an unexpected “anti-weaponization” fund set up by the Trump administration and the Department of Justice. This comes at a time when Republicans are on the verge of finalizing a $72 […]