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House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines with 'Liberty in Laundry' bill vote

Energy December 10, 2024

House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines with 'Liberty in Laundry' bill vote

The "Liberty in Laundry Act," introduced by Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., will seek to block the Biden administration's new energy standards for clothing washers.

Speaker Johnson says 'still some concern' about Elon Musk-backed online safety bill

House of Representatives December 10, 2024

Speaker Johnson says 'still some concern' about Elon Musk-backed online safety bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested he still has hang-ups about the Kids Online Safety Act after senators worked with X to reform it over the weekend.

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

VIDEO 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'

Politics 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

VIDEO 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

Opinion 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

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

Trump Transition 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

House of Representatives 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.

Progressive Dems rage at Biden for giving Trump the spotlight during final weeks in office

Joe Biden December 9, 2024

Progressive Dems rage at Biden for giving Trump the spotlight during final weeks in office

President Biden is facing criticism from Democrats over allowing President-elect Donald Trump to take over the media before taking office.