Vote of Confidence for EU Leader Ursula Von Der Leyen Today
EU Lawmakers Target Von Der Leyen BRUSSELS – European Union lawmakers cast a vote of confidence on Thursday regarding Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EU’s executive body, while also backing a motion from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to potentially remove her. This marks the first significant rebuke from the European Parliament […]
EU Leader VDL Says Russian ‘Puppets’ Influenced No-Confidence Vote
Ursula von der Leyen Faces No-confidence Motion Amid Allegations The European Commission’s Ursula von der Leyen claimed that her attempts to move past old issues related to Russiagate and maintain her position in Brussels were influenced by interference from Moscow. In a recent session of the European Parliament, von der Leyen labeled her opponents as […]
Congress approves Trump’s ‘One, Big Beautiful Bill’ following last vote: ‘Longest vote in House history’
Trump’s “1, Big Beautiful Building” Legislation Expected to Pass The “1, Big Beautiful Building” bill, championed by President Donald Trump, is on track to be approved by Congress and signed into law before the July 4th deadline. The House of Representatives gave the Senate version the green light on Thursday, resulting in a narrow vote […]
Jeffries delays final vote on Trump’s major bill with extended speech on the floor
Leading the House floor early Thursday morning, Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the House minority leader, successfully obstructed a significant tax and spending bill put forward by the GOP, thereby postponing a crucial vote on a package representing many of President Trump’s priorities. This Republican proposal spanned nearly 900 pages. Jeffries dedicated an hour for debate on […]
Crying Lawmaker Claims She Was ‘Compelled to Return’ to DC to Vote on ‘Harmful’ Trump Legislation
Emotional Moment for Colorado Rep. Brittany Petterson During a recent session, Colorado Democrat Rep. Brittany Petterson struggled to contain her emotions as Congress prepared to vote on a controversial budget bill. Petterson expressed her distress, saying, “It’s tough to hold back tears with what this bill means for hospitals and healthcare nationwide.” She highlighted the […]
Trump’s “OBBB” is set for an important House vote as budget-conscious members jeopardize its approval.
House Speaker’s Legislative Challenge Ahead House Speaker Mike Johnson is aiming to present a significant piece of legislation, referred to as “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB), for a vote this Wednesday. If it passes, it could be a big win for the economy as it heads to the president’s desk. However, the stakes are high. […]
House Republicans move forward with Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ for a final vote
House Republicans seem to be bridging their internal divisions, possibly at the cost of President Donald Trump’s significant legislative push, as they move toward a yes or no vote in the early hours of Thursday. After closed-door meetings on Capitol Hill and at the White House, lawmakers managed to clear the final procedural obstacles necessary […]
House GOP moves forward with Trump megabill after tense overnight vote
House Republicans Advance Trump’s Legislative Agenda House Republicans have cleared significant procedural challenges following a tense vote early Thursday morning. GOP leaders pushed forward with a “big, beautiful bill” packed with Trump’s legislative priorities, spending several hours addressing internal dissent. The vote concluded at 219-213, establishing rules for debates surrounding Trump’s domestic agenda, opening discussions […]
Trump criticizes Republicans hindering vote on ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of a House procedural vote on the “big beautiful bill” early Thursday, urging Republicans to fall in line. The vote had stalled the previous evening, with several GOP members refusing to participate. Trump highlighted the potential advantages of passing the bill, claiming it would bring about the largest tax […]
Murkowski confronts reporter who asks about her vote on the Trump spending bill
Sen. Lisa Murkowski Faces Tough Questions After Supporting Spending Bill Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski experienced a heated exchange with NBC News reporter Ryan Nobles following her approval of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) on Tuesday. This spending bill, backed by President Donald Trump, amounts to $3.3 trillion. After the vote, Nobles approached Murkowski […]