House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is investigating the IRS for going easy on liberal nonprofit groups, saying it appears the tax-collection agency is letting them engage in lobbying and politics despite registering as tax-exempt charities. Mr. Comer said he’s particularly troubled by One Fair Wage Inc., which pushes for a higher minimum wage for […]
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Democrat Tom Suozzi won New York’s special election Tuesday to replace former Rep. George Santos, diminishing Republicans’ hold on their narrow majority after lawmakers expelled Mr. Santos from Congress in December. Mr. Suozzi, a former three-term lawmaker who previously represented the 3rd Congressional District, comfortably defeated Ms. Pilip, a Nassau County […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might consider moving to Ukraine and serving in their government because he seems to no longer have an interest in serving the American people. Then, he can fund them all he wants with their own tax dollars. His latest stunt speaks to his political leanings and allegiance. It smells of […]
The National Republican Senatorial Committee endorsed Arizona GOP U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake on Tuesday. “Kari Lake is one of the most talented candidates in the country. Kari is building out an effective campaign operation that has what it takes to flip Arizona’s Senate seat in November,” NRSC chair Sen. Steve Daines of Montana said […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told supporters the House will finally be able to muster the votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas when the chamber votes this week. After two previous failures, the pressure is on Republicans to deliver and Ms. Greene, one of the GOP’s driving forces on impeachment, said the third time’s […]
House Republicans leading the impeachment inquiry against President Biden demanded Monday that Attorney General Merrick Garland turn over the transcript and any recordings of President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur as part of the probe into his handling of classified documents. The letter was penned by the three Republican committee chairmen heading the […]
Like moths to a flame, Republicans have once again flirted with a big immigration compromise, only to get their wings singed. This time it was Sen. James Lankford who thought he could thread the needle, finding a sweet spot for a bipartisan deal that angers the right and left but appeals to a middle majority. […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The surprise retirement of a GOP congressman in a solidly Republican Wisconsin congressional district has potential candidates weighing a run, even as a former state lawmaker quickly jumped into the race. U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher announced Saturday that he won’t run for a fifth term representing the 8th Congressional District in […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell lobbed criticism Sunday toward Republican colleagues who oppose more U.S. aid to Ukraine as the chamber advanced a $95 billion national security package. The legislation, which cleared a procedural hurdle 67-27 and heads to final passage later this week, includes assistance for Ukraine to combat Russia, Israel to defeat Hamas, […]
A White House memo on Saturday sought to redirect the onslaught of criticism against President Biden’s purported memory woes by suggesting that the GOP was “afraid” of the president. The memo, released by White House spokesperson Andrew Bates, listed instances where Mr. Biden’s mental acuity was praised, including remarks from former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, […]
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