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Speaker Johnson shares 'concern' on Musk-backed online safety bill

December 10, 2024

Speaker Johnson shares 'concern' on Musk-backed online safety bill

Speaker Mike Johnson discussed the Kids Online Safety Act in his weekly press conference on Tuesday.

Republicans rip Hochul's 'inflation refunds' as a bribe to 'make NYers like her'

December 10, 2024

Republicans rip Hochul's 'inflation refunds' as a bribe to 'make NYers like her'

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new plan to give up to $500 to about half of New York State taxpayers as an "inflation refund" while Republicans called it a "gimmick."

Lawmakers hear classified briefing on China cybersecurity threat

December 10, 2024

Lawmakers hear classified briefing on China cybersecurity threat

Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, sounds the alarm on the targeted operations against top U.S. officials and the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and impact on Iran.

Morning Glory: Trump and Congressional Republicans need to fast-track the budget

December 10, 2024

Morning Glory: Trump and Congressional Republicans need to fast-track the budget

The 2025 budget-reconciliation "process" is the key to surviving the 2026 elections.

US lawmakers ask feds to help investigate mysterious drones over New Jersey

December 9, 2024

US lawmakers ask feds to help investigate mysterious drones over New Jersey

U.S. lawmakers from New Jersey are calling on federal agencies to help investigate and address the increased sightings of unmanned drones across the state.

Trump nominates Harmeet Dhillon, Mark Paoletta to key posts, backs KC Crosbie for RNC co-chair

December 9, 2024

Trump nominates Harmeet Dhillon, Mark Paoletta to key posts, backs KC Crosbie for RNC co-chair

President-elect Trump announced nomination of Harmeet K. Dhillon as assistant attorney general for civil rights in the Department of Justice on Sunday.

Elon Musk joins Trump allies in House GOP pressure campaign over social media bill

December 9, 2024

Elon Musk joins Trump allies in House GOP pressure campaign over social media bill

People in President-elect Trump's orbit are pushing Speaker Johnson and House Republicans to take up the Kids Online Safety Act.

Internal House GOP memo reveals what Republicans are celebrating in $895B defense bill

December 8, 2024

Internal House GOP memo reveals what Republicans are celebrating in $895B defense bill

A new House GOP memo details what Republicans are claiming victory on in the new NDAA.

Conservative group compiles list of 'woke' senior officers they want Pete Hegseth to fire

December 7, 2024

Conservative group compiles list of 'woke' senior officers they want Pete Hegseth to fire

A conservative research group has compiled a list of 20 “woke" senior officers they want Pete Hegseth to fire should he be confirmed to lead the Pentagon.

Conservatives worry Congress won't have 'spine' for spending overhaul after DOGE meetings

December 6, 2024

Conservatives worry Congress won't have 'spine' for spending overhaul after DOGE meetings

Some Republicans are questioning whether the goals set out for the Department of Government Efficiency will translate to significant change.