In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Hill Republicans Unveil Bill To ‘Back The Blue’ Injured In Line Of Duty
Texas Republicans introduced legislation Thursday to target bureaucratic delays in the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Daily Caller News Foundation…
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USAID Hearing Protesters Rage Against Trump Cutting Funding For Health Program — But There’s A Problem
Protesters at a Thursday hearing about the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) called on President Donald Trump’s administration to…
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House Task Force Seeks To Declassify JFK Files, Epstein’s List, COVID Origins Docs And Other ‘Government Secrets’
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform announced Tuesday the formation of a task force that will push for…
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Republicans Take Aim At Taxpayer-Funded Union Activity
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa and Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania introduced legislation Tuesday to force government unions…
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Cory Booker Insists Dems’ Plan To Beat Trump ‘Is Working’
Democratic New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker said Sunday on CNN that the Democratic Party’s plan to beat President Donald Trump…
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Senate GOP Steamrolls 30 Hours Of Dem Obstruction To Confirm Trump’s 13th Nominee
Senate Republicans on Thursday evening voted to confirm former White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Russell Vought…
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Senate Confirms Trump’s 9th Cabinet Nominee As Confirmation Schedule Far Outpaces Biden’s Nominees
The Senate, in a bipartisan fashion, voted Monday evening to confirm fracking executive Chris Wright as secretary of Energy. Senators…
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Congress Could Save Untold Billions If It Cuts Out The Budget ‘Gimmicks,’ Heritage Says
Congress could save billions by closing federal budget “loopholes” that have cost taxpayers more than $300 billion, a forthcoming report…
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Trump Designated Cartels As Terrorists. Now Republicans Aim To Make It Permanent
House Republicans plan to introduce a bill that would officially designate several major Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations…
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Senate Committees Waging War On RFK Jr.’s MAHA Vision Are Knee Deep In Big Pharma, Food Industry Cash
Contentious hearings to consider Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services this week have…
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Dem Rep Doubles Down On Claim Trump Contributed To Fatal Aviation Disaster
Democratic California Rep. Norma Torres is doubling down on holding President Donald Trump responsible for contributing to the fatal aircraft…
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Senate Confirms Scott Bessent To Lead Treasury Department With Bipartisan Support
The Senate voted to confirm investor and billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury…
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Rep. Luna Calls Out ‘Nefarious Actors’ Trying To Tank RFK Jr.’s Confirmation
Republican Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is sounding the alarm about corporate interests threatening to tank Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s…
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Hegseth Confirmed As Secretary of Defense After Chaotic Process
Pete Hegseth was confirmed Friday as the 29th secretary of Defense after a contentious Senate confirmation process. The vote was…
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