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December 21, 2022

Rep. Brady warns Supreme Court could be subject to Trump tax return precedent

Texas Rep. Kevin Brady warned his fellow members of the House Ways and Means Committee that the release of former President Donald Trump's tax returns could have sweeping consequences.

December 21, 2022

Biden to deliver Patriot missiles to Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits Washington

President Biden's administration is sending patriot missiles to Ukraine for the first time Wednesday, the same day Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Washington.

December 21, 2022

Rep. Bishop reveals 'sinister' feature in omnibus bill on family planning, threats to biodiversity

Rep. Dan Bishop’s, R-N.C., Twitter thread on the massive spending bill placed attention on one provision that included “family planning” in areas that “threaten biodiversity.”

December 21, 2022

White House confirms Zelenskyy's travel to US ahead of massive bill funding Ukrainian military

The White House confirmed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address a joint meeting of Congress as lawmakers debate more money for Ukraine in its latest $1.7T spending bill.

December 20, 2022

Zelenskyy to address Congress Wednesday as lawmakers debate $45B in Ukraine aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is poised to visit Congress as U.S. lawmakers debate more than $45 billion in new military and humanitarian aid for his country.

December 20, 2022

Detransitioning TikToker was 'horrified' after LGBT activist claimed ‘detransitioning’ is not ‘a real thing’

Oli London, the TikTok influencer who recently detransitioned after identifying as transgender, spoke out against the LGBT activist who said "detransitioning" is not "real."

December 20, 2022

A messy speaker's race in the House threatens to spill a lot of milk for the GOP

McCarthy's contentious bid for House speaker may have just enough opposition to deny him the gavel, putting the GOP's agenda at risk as it takes on a host of ambitious policies

December 20, 2022

Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene snipe at each other over McCarthy speaker support

GOP firebrands Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene are in disagreement over whether Republicans should support Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., to be the next House speaker.

December 20, 2022

Embattled GOP Rep.-elect George Santos fires back at New York Times after biography questioned

Republican Congressman-elect George Santos of New York is facing questions over fabricating details of his biography following a New York Times report.

December 20, 2022

Fate of Trump’s tax returns could be decided in closed-door meeting of House tax-writing committee

House Ways and Means Committee could vote Tuesday afternoon in a closed-door session on whether to release some or all of the tax returns of former President Trump.