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July 27, 2023

Texas Congressman introduces resolution to condemn Iran for human rights abuses

In the first half of 2023, at least 354 people were executed in the Islamic Republic, according to the Norway-based Iran Human Rights organization.

July 27, 2023

Elise Stefanik backs Biden impeachment inquiry: 'Oh, absolutely'

House GOP conference chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., said Thursday that she "absolutely" supports the notion of opening of an impeachment inquiry into President Biden.

July 27, 2023

McConnell jokes about freezing up, tells Biden he got 'sandbagged'

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joked Wednesday evening that he got "sandbagged" after freezing up during a press conference earlier that day.

July 26, 2023

Republicans fume at Mayorkas over border policies at fiery House hearing: 'Our constituents want answers'

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas received a grilling from House Republicans on the chamber's Judiciary Committee on Wednesday over his handling of the border crisis.

July 26, 2023

Republicans pop off over Hunter Biden's rejected plea deal: 'Justice is coming'

Republicans celebrated Wednesday after Hunter Biden’s plea deal fell apart during a dramatic courtroom moment. Lawmakers declared "justice is coming" for the president’s son.

July 26, 2023

Mayorkas baffled by Dem rep's bizarre historical trivia in border hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas bristled at a bizarre line of questioning by a Democratic congressman who repeatedly asked him the names of past presidents.

July 26, 2023

Marco Rubio leads effort to block Biden move protecting Chinese EV companies

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Marco Rubio is leading an effort to block the Department of Transportation's rules waiving certain domestic sourcing requirements for electric vehicle chargers.

July 26, 2023

UFO whistleblower testifies his life was threatened over secret alien tech retrieval

Three whistleblowers and retired military service members testified before the House's Oversight Committee on Wednesday about their run-ins and information about UFOs.

July 26, 2023

Impeach Biden? Skeptical GOP senators warn against mimicking Dems who 'cheapened' the process

The House may be moving closer to impeaching President Biden, but some top Senate Republicans are wary of beginning a third presidential impeachment in four years.

July 26, 2023

UFOs? What to know before Congress holds its historic hearing today: 'Non-human intelligence'

Members of Congress, former Navy pilots, scientists and journalists have spoken out on UFOs in advance of a hearing taking place Tuesday about aerial phenomenon.