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'Legacy of incompetence': Comer unveils wide-ranging hearing on Biden-Harris 'failed record'

September 12, 2024

'Legacy of incompetence': Comer unveils wide-ranging hearing on Biden-Harris 'failed record'

The House Oversight Committee is holding a hearing broadly examining the policies of the Biden-Harris administration and their effect on Americans.

Illegal immigrant gender surgeries blocked from taxpayer funding under new GOP bill

September 12, 2024

Illegal immigrant gender surgeries blocked from taxpayer funding under new GOP bill

A group of House Republicans is pushing to block federal dollars from being used for illegal immigrants to receive gender transition surgeries.

House Republicans lament Trump's 'terrible' debate performance: 'Let her get under his skin'

September 11, 2024

House Republicans lament Trump's 'terrible' debate performance: 'Let her get under his skin'

House Republicans granted anonymity to speak freely criticized former President Trump's performance against Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday.

White House urged to 'cease and desist' social media 'suppression campaigns' after Zuckerberg letter

September 11, 2024

White House urged to 'cease and desist' social media 'suppression campaigns' after Zuckerberg letter

The Biden administration is being urged to "cease and desist" any and all social media censorship efforts in a new House GOP letter.

House GOP plan to avert government shutdown on life support as Johnson delays vote

September 11, 2024

House GOP plan to avert government shutdown on life support as Johnson delays vote

The House of Representatives is delaying a vote on a measure to avert a partial government shutdown.

House GOP doubts grow as Johnson digs in on funding fight: 'Playing with a government shutdown'

September 10, 2024

House GOP doubts grow as Johnson digs in on funding fight: 'Playing with a government shutdown'

Speaker Mike Johnson said he is forging ahead with his plan on government funding despite the measure hemorrhaging GOP support.

House launches poll watcher program amid GOP-wide push for election security

September 10, 2024

House launches poll watcher program amid GOP-wide push for election security

House Administration Committee Chair Bryan Steil is rolling out the latest iteration of Congress' Election Observer Program this week.

Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown advances to House-wide vote as Republicans defect

September 9, 2024

Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown advances to House-wide vote as Republicans defect

The House Rules Committee passed Speaker Mike Johnson's plan for a short-term government funding bill attached to Republicans' SAVE Act aimed at election security.

White House pushes back against scathing report on Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan

September 9, 2024

White House pushes back against scathing report on Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan

The White House defended President Biden's handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan back in 2021, despite a scathing report released Sunday by Republican lawmakers.

Gaetz questions Jack Smith's authority to keep up Trump probes after judge calls him 'unlawfully appointed'

September 9, 2024

Gaetz questions Jack Smith's authority to keep up Trump probes after judge calls him 'unlawfully appointed'

Rep. Matt Gaetz is writing to Attorney General Merrick Garland, questioning the legitimacy of special counsel Jack Smith's most recent legal moves.