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January 15, 2025

Republican to propose resolution calling on NCAA to ban trans athletes from women's sports

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla. already has plans to introduce a resolution to further tackle the issue of trans athletes in women's sports after introducing a bill.

January 15, 2025

Confirmation delays stack up for Trump nominees as paperwork lags in federal offices

Paperwork delays have forced some Trump confirmation hearings to be postponed, with Republicans blaming bureacracy.

January 15, 2025

Incoming Congress' first order of business: Win release of the Hamas hostages

January 15, 2025

House GOP resolution would overturn Biden's gas water heater ban

Rep. Gary Palmer of Alabama introduced a resolution to overturn President Biden's recent ban on natural gas-fired water heaters by 2029.

January 15, 2025

New GOP bill seeks to hold private universities to same tax standard as corporations: 'On notice'

Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is introducing legislation to raise taxes on private university endowment profits to be in line with the corporate tax rate.

January 15, 2025

House Oversight report says telework is 'wasting billions' in taxpayer cash ahead of 1st hearing

FIRST ON FOX: The House Oversight Committee found that prolonged pandemic-era telework has been “detrimental" to government agencies and new employee training.

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

GOP tax leaders: US small businesses could pay more tax than small businesses do in China if Trump cuts expire

Republican members of the chief House committee on taxes said if Trump's tax cuts expire small businesses could begin paying a higher tax rate than small businesses do in communist China.

January 14, 2025

Massie removed from powerful House committee after vote against Johnson

Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie was removed from the House Rules Committee after he opposed the re-election of House Speaker Mike Johnson.