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January 14, 2025

Nancy Mace challenges Dem rep to ‘take it outside’ after ‘child, listen’ comment sparks chaos

Rep. Nancy Mace took great offense when Rep. Jasmine Crockett said "child, listen" in a response, sparking a contentions back-and-forth in which Mace challenged Crockett to "take it outside."

January 14, 2025

GOP lawmakers, Riley Gaines slam Democrats for voting against Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, but most Democrats passionately opposed it.

January 14, 2025

Two House Dems join GOP to ban biological males from girls' school sports

The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would restrict girls' school sports to only those who were born female, excluding transgender kids.

January 14, 2025

Hakeem Jeffries says trans athletes ban bill will 'unleash predators on girls' but offers no explanation how

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries made unsubstantiated claims that a new trans athletes ban would "unleash horrific child predators on girls."

January 14, 2025

'How many of you have shown up drunk?' Senator Mullin calls out Senate colleagues over 'hypocrisy'

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., said he thinks Democrats have been 'so hypocritical' when they say Hegseth is not qualified to lead the Defense Department.

January 14, 2025

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand blasts Pete Hegseth's testimony, particularly on women in combat

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said Pete Hegseth's testimony at his confirmation hearing 'disturbed' her.

January 14, 2025

'I'm not a general, Senator': Pete Hegseth and Elizabeth Warren clash over defense contractors

Pete Hegseth evoked laughter during his Senate confirmation hearing when he was being questioned by Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

January 14, 2025

Senate Democratic Whip declares support for Rubio confirmation: 'Many similar views on foreign policy'

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announces intent to support Sen. Marco Rubio's confirmation to serve as Secretary of State.

January 13, 2025

Blue state proposes protections for unemployed illegal immigrants

Washington state Sen. Rebecca Saldaña is putting forth legislation to provide unemployment assistance to state residents legally ineligible to work.

January 13, 2025

NBC's Chuck Todd has been meeting with other news organizations, plans to leave network: report

NBC's Chuck Todd, the former host of "Meet the Press," is meeting with other media organizations and has plans to leave the network, according to a report.