Congress - Page 279

February 5, 2024

Chinese spy balloon a year later, Congress and America deserve the truth

A year ago, a Chinese spy balloon captivated Americans as it moved across our sky. Despite promises of transparency, Team Biden still hides what it knows. We deserve the truth.

February 5, 2024

Musk calls out unfair blue state advantage gained from illegal immigration

Elon Musk called out an unfair advantage blue states gain on red when it comes to illegal immigrants, who are counted along with citizens for congressional apportionment.

February 4, 2024

Senate releases long-awaited border legislation, major asylum changes

Senate negotiators have released the text of the border deal that lawmakers have been hashing out with White House officials since December.

February 4, 2024

Biden defends order to attack Iraq, Syria, using War Powers Resolution and authorizations from 2001 and 2002

President Biden sent a letter providing an update on the attacks on Syria and Iraq, as well as defending his order, referring to the War Powers Resolution of 1973.

February 3, 2024

NY GOPers, Independents urged to register as Dems ahead of 'Squad' member's primary: 'combat' antisemitism

Independent and Republican Jewish voters in Westchester County, New York, are being urged to register as Democrats ahead of the primary between Rep. Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer.

February 2, 2024

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the House trying to impeach Mayorkas next week

House Republicans are aiming to tee up debate and a floor vote next week to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

February 2, 2024

Texans in Congress rally around Gov. Abbott amid feud with Biden administration over border: 'Hold the line'

Texas' Republican congressional delegation is rallying around Gov. Greg Abbott in his feud with the Biden administration over defending the border against waves of illegal immigrants.

February 2, 2024

US lawmakers form Congressional Burma Caucus to encourage American intervention

Republican Bill Huizenga of Michigan and Democrat Betty McCollum of Minnesota will chair the Congressional Burma Caucus, intended to keep a focus on the Burmese civil conflict.

February 2, 2024

Will Congress ever have term limits? 4 Republicans sided with Democrats to kill latest proposal

A term limits bill introduced last year was defeated by four Republicans and all Democrats on a committee last year, preventing it from reaching the full House for a vote.

February 1, 2024

DC AG infuriates residents after saying city 'cannot prosecute and arrest' out of crime crisis: 'Madness'

Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb was blasted for saying "we cannot prosecute and arrest" criminals to solve the city's crime crisis.