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House Conservatives Tank FISA Vote In Blow To Speaker Mike Johnson

The House of Representatives on Wednesday blocked a bill to reauthorize a controversial provision of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act…

2 years ago

Three Senate Dems Vote With Republicans To Dismantle Plank Of Biden’s EV Agenda

Three Senate Democrats crossed the aisle on Wednesday to vote against a plank of the Biden administration’s electric vehicle (EV)…

2 years ago

Redistricting Won’t Hurt GOP Chances At Keeping The House, Experts Say

Changes in congressional district boundary lines across several states do not appear to have damaged Republicans’ chances of maintaining a…

2 years ago

Cook Political Report Delivers More Bad News About Dems’ 2024 Senate Map

The Cook Political Report moved Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen’s seat to the “Toss Up” column for 2024 on Wednesday,…

2 years ago

‘Squad’ Members Have Earmarked Nearly $225 Million In Spending Bills Since 2023

Eight members of the congressional “Squad” have requested $224 million in earmarks in key spending bills since 2023, according to…

2 years ago

Senate Reaches Deal To Pass Spending Bill, But Misses Shutdown Deadline

The Senate reached a deal to pass a consolidated spending bill late Friday but failed to vote on it before…

2 years ago

House Passes Earmark-Laden, $1.2 Trillion Consolidated Spending Bill Hours Before Shutdown Deadline

The House of Representatives on Friday passed a $1.2 trillion consolidated spending bill including millions of dollars in earmarks to…

2 years ago

‘If You Fund It, You Own It’: House Freedom Caucus Encourages Republicans To Tank Second Funding Package

Conservative House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members encouraged Republicans to vote against the second appropriations package on Friday that provides $1.2…

2 years ago

Senators Bring Bipartisan Bill To Cancel Key Treaty With China If Taiwan Invaded

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Tuesday that would terminate a bilateral tax treaty between the…

2 years ago

Experts Cheer Bill Compelling Chinese Parent Company To Offload TikTok

Bipartisan lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled legislation to force Beijing-based ByteDance to sell TikTok in order for it to continue operating…

2 years ago