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Biden only cares about border because it has now become a 'political liability': Rep Tom Emmer

January 27, 2024

Biden only cares about border because it has now become a 'political liability': Rep Tom Emmer

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer told Fox News Saturday that President Biden has "undone all of the great work" former President Trump accomplished during his presidency.

Hunter Biden's 'sugar bro' threatens lawsuit against Jonathan Turley

January 27, 2024

Hunter Biden's 'sugar bro' threatens lawsuit against Jonathan Turley

The "sugar brother" of President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, is threatening legal action against criminal defense attorney Jonathan Turley.

House members press Biden to withdraw court nominee with ties to 9/11 hijacker sympathizers: ‘Grave concerns’

January 26, 2024

House members press Biden to withdraw court nominee with ties to 9/11 hijacker sympathizers: ‘Grave concerns’

A group of House Republicans are urging President Biden to withdraw judicial nominee Adeel Abdullah Mangi who has ties to 9/11 hijacker sympathizers.

On this day in history, January 26, 1979, 'The Dukes of Hazzard' premieres, becomes pop-culture hit

January 26, 2024

On this day in history, January 26, 1979, 'The Dukes of Hazzard' premieres, becomes pop-culture hit

"The Dukes of Hazzard" debuted on television on this day in history, Jan. 26, 1979. It aired for seven season and 147 episodes, defying TV experts and CBS executives with its success.

Alabama congressman says everyone 'has some type of racist in them' during debate: report

January 25, 2024

Alabama congressman says everyone 'has some type of racist in them' during debate: report

An Alabama congressman on Wednesday said everyone "has some type of racism in them" in response to a Republican debate question, according to reports.

Democrats blast impeachment inquiry after GOP witness says he was 'unaware' of Joe Biden's role in family biz

January 25, 2024

Democrats blast impeachment inquiry after GOP witness says he was 'unaware' of Joe Biden's role in family biz

House Democrats blasted the impeachment inquiry Thursday after a witness testified he was “unaware" of any involvement President Biden may have had in his son’s business dealings.

Republican lawmakers push to ban feds from removing border barriers after Supreme Court defeat

January 25, 2024

Republican lawmakers push to ban feds from removing border barriers after Supreme Court defeat

Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., is pushing legislation to help Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in his clash with President Biden's administration over border policies.

Co-chairs of US Congressional Taiwan Caucus make first visit to Taiwan

January 24, 2024

Co-chairs of US Congressional Taiwan Caucus make first visit to Taiwan

Ami Bera and Mario Díaz-Balart, the co-chairs of the U.S. Congressional Taiwan Caucus, made their first visit to Taiwan, following its presidential election.

Congress keeps going like a broken record on spending, border, shutdown fights

January 24, 2024

Congress keeps going like a broken record on spending, border, shutdown fights

Congress has repeated fights over spending, the border and Ukraine aid for months, sounding a bit like a broken record.

AOC, Pelosi misuse official resources for campaign purposes with 'disdain' for law: complaint

January 23, 2024

AOC, Pelosi misuse official resources for campaign purposes with 'disdain' for law: complaint

A government watchdog group has filed a formal complaint against New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who use official government resources for political campaign purposes.