April 19, 2023 North Carolina bill would criminalize drag shows after viral lap dance video A bill introduced Tuesday in the North Carolina General Assembly would criminalize drag shows on public property and in the presence of minors in the state.
April 19, 2023 Fetterman raises eyebrows with choppy opening statement in Senate return: 'Frightening' Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., raised eyebrows with his choppy opening statement as he chaired his first subcommittee hearing since returning from the hospital.
April 19, 2023 House Select China Committee to conduct war-game Taiwan invasion to 'prevent a war': Gallagher Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin., weighs in on a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan as U.S. lawmakers are expected to stimulate a war-game scenario on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.'
April 19, 2023 14 Dems join GOP in House vote to kill DC police reform law inspired by George Floyd’s death The House voted Wednesday to take down a DC law that Republicans say makes it harder and more dangerous for police to do their jobs in the District of Columbia.
April 19, 2023 Jayapal criticized for saying immigrants 'needed' in America to 'pick the food we eat' and 'clean our homes' Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., said immigrants are needed in America because they, among other things, "pick the food we eat," "clean our homes" and "rebuild our communities after climate disasters."
April 19, 2023 McCarthy mocks ‘missing in action’ Dems on debt ceiling in floor speech: ‘Maple syrup month’ The House Speaker said the Limit, Save, Grow Act would save $4.5 trillion for American taxpayers by capping spending and limiting it for the next 10 years
April 19, 2023 Inspector general slams 'unprecedented' lack of cooperation from state department on Afghanistan oversight Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko told lawmakers the State Department has failed to comply with its legal obligations to turn over information.
April 19, 2023 Rep. Jayapal suggests immigrants are needed in America to ‘clean our homes' and ‘pick the food we eat' Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., said Wednesday that immigrants are needed in America because they, “pick the food we eat," “clean our homes,” and "rebuild our communities after climate disasters." (House Judiciary Committee)
April 19, 2023 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gains sizable chunk of Biden voters at presidential launch: poll A new poll showed that Democrat presidential challenger Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took 14% of President Biden's 2020 voters after Kennedy announced his candidacy earlier this month.
April 19, 2023 'Serial liar' GOP rep's re-election bid sets social media ablaze: 'funniest primaries' Rep. George Santos was met with jokes in response to his announced bid for re-election, with social media users poking fun at the lawmaker's relationship with the truth.
