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Dr. Anthony Fauci will retire in December but after COVID craziness Congress must hold him accountable

August 24, 2022

Dr. Anthony Fauci will retire in December but after COVID craziness Congress must hold him accountable

Dr. Anthony Fauci announced his retirement on Monday. Congress must hold him accountable for the decisions he made during COVID about lockdowns, vaccines and more.

On this day in history, August 24, 1814, British troops ransacked, torched White House and Capitol

August 24, 2022

On this day in history, August 24, 1814, British troops ransacked, torched White House and Capitol

British troops ransacked and torched the White House and other federal buildings in Washington, D.C., on August 24, 1814, in a humiliating attack on American sovereignty.

Republicans eager to hold Biden accountable in government funding fight

August 23, 2022

Republicans eager to hold Biden accountable in government funding fight

Congress is gearing up for a government funding fight this September with Republicans eager to hold President Biden accountable ahead of the midterm elections.

New faces look to make waves challenging House leaders in NY Dem primaries

August 23, 2022

New faces look to make waves challenging House leaders in NY Dem primaries

New York Democratic primary races will determine whether voters want to contiinue with established party leaders or look to a new generation promising energy and fresh ideas.

Florida man sentenced to 5 years in prison for attempting to defraud Matt Gaetz's family of $25 million

August 23, 2022

Florida man sentenced to 5 years in prison for attempting to defraud Matt Gaetz's family of $25 million

Florida man Stephen Alford, who pleaded guilty to attempting to defraud Rep. Matt Gaetz's family, was sentenced Monday to more than five years in prison.

New York Times columnists admit Inflation Reduction Act is 'misnamed'

August 22, 2022

New York Times columnists admit Inflation Reduction Act is 'misnamed'

The NYT Opinion section published its weekly "The Conversation," where two columnists argued the Inflation Reduction Act was "misnamed" and the raid on Trump's home was a distraction.

Republicans eye Youngkin playbook to win US House seats in Virginia

August 22, 2022

Republicans eye Youngkin playbook to win US House seats in Virginia

Republicans are hoping to win back key U.S. House seats in Virginia by hewing close to popular Gov. Glenn Youngkin ahead of this November's midterm elections.

NY prepares for major primary that will see at least 1 Dem House leader out of a job

August 22, 2022

NY prepares for major primary that will see at least 1 Dem House leader out of a job

New York's primaries are Tuesday, pitting Rep. Jerrold Nadler against Rep. Carolyn Maloney in a race that will see Democrats lose at least one of their committee chairs.

Cheney vows to help campaigns against fellow Republicans who dispute 2020 election result

August 22, 2022

Cheney vows to help campaigns against fellow Republicans who dispute 2020 election result

After her Wyoming priimary loss, Rep. Liz Cheney said the next step in her political career will be helping campaigns against Republicans who dispute the 2020 eleciton resutl.

House conservatives ready to battle Dems, GOP leaders over vaccine mandates if they take the majority

August 22, 2022

House conservatives ready to battle Dems, GOP leaders over vaccine mandates if they take the majority

House conservatives say they're ready to take on President Biden, Democrats and even some members of their own party over federal COVID vaccine mandates.