Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) on Monday night pushed back against House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) doomsday portrayal of the new arrivals at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Continue reading “Dem: McCarthy ‘Wrong Or Lying’ About Terrorist Watch List Members Crossing Border”
The Arizona Republican Party tried and failed to help ex-President Donald Trump steal the 2020 election-and now they get to shell out $18,000 for the pleasure.
Continue reading “Judge Orders AZ GOP To Pay $18,000 For Its Flimsy Election Fraud Suit”
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) on Monday defended comments he made last week about Black Lives Matter protestors, asserting that there was “nothing racial” about his suggestion that he would have reason to fear if the Capitol rioters had been associated with the racial justice movement or Antifa.
Continue reading “Johnson Boldly Insists There’s ‘Nothing Racial’ About His BLM Comments”
U.S. Capitol Police suspended an officer on Monday after anti-Semitic reading material was found near a Capitol Hill security post Sunday, according to a department spokesman.
Like other state Republican committees whose senators voted to convict now-ex President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, the Alaska GOP is out to punish Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)-and it’s going even further than the rest.
The Senate confirmed Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) in a 51-40 vote on Monday as the U.S. interior secretary, a historic feat marking Haaland as the first Native American to serve as a Cabinet secretary and to lead the federal agency that holds large influence over the country’s tribes. Continue reading “Senate Confirms Haaland As First Native American Interior Secretary”
Adm. Brett Giroir, who served as former President Trump’s COVID-19 testing czar, on Monday said that Trump himself could play a key role in combating vaccine hesitation among his supporters. Continue reading “Trump COVID Testing Czar Says Ex-POTUS Should Urge Supporters To Get Vaccinated”
When news broke Monday that two men had been charged federally with assaulting Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who later died after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack, one of the names carried a long history in Morgantown, West Virginia.
A group of House Republicans gathered on the southern border Monday to press on with their pivot to “Biden’s border crisis,” claiming that an influx of COVID-19-infected immigrants will set the country back in its fight against the pandemic.
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), who serves on the committee overseeing transportation policy, was caught on a “hot mic” on Monday telling Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that reconciliation will likely need to be used in order for Democrats to pass their infrastructure plans. Continue reading “Dem Sen Tells Buttigieg That Reconciliation Likely Needed For Infrastructure Package”
