House GOP hardliners are furious with how congressional leaders are handling the ongoing government funding talks, with some even suggesting they could withhold support from House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to head their conference again …
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Pete Hegseth may release sexual assault accuser from confidentiality agreement, setting up public showdown
by adminPete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense secretary nominee ensnared in sexual assault allegations, plans to release his accuser from the confidentiality agreement he had her sign, according to Sen. Lindsey Graham. Graham, R-S.C., told NBC’s …
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RFK Jr. says he plans to also meet with Dems in bid to get confirmed as Trump HHS head
by adminRobert F. Kennedy Jr. told Fox News Digital he plans to meet with Senate Democrats, in addition to Republicans, as he looks to shore up support for confirmation as secretary of the Department of Health …
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With just over a month left in office, top members of President Biden’s Cabinet are standing behind their past statements expressing support for his leadership and their belief that he is still fit for office …
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Congress unveils bill to avert Friday government shutdown with over $100B in disaster aid
by adminCongressional leaders are unveiling their plan to avoid a partial government shutdown by the Friday federal funding deadline. House Republicans released the 1,547-page text of a short-term extension of fiscal year (FY) 2024 government funding …
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Farm state Republicans appear skeptical about RFK amid his quest for HHS confirmation
by adminRobert F. Kennedy, Jr. will be asked to explain some of his beliefs about farming and food production by Republicans who are protective of the agricultural industry in their states. This could stand in the …
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Lawmakers eye ‘low hanging fruit’ for government efficiency after first DOGE Caucus meeting
by adminSome lawmakers in the new Congressional DOGE Caucus are eyeing a crackdown on federal agencies work-from-home policies when Republicans take over the levers of power in Washington DC next year. The group’s name is an …
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Trump names Herschel Walker, Nicole McGraw to ambassador positions before issuing warning to GOP senators
by adminPresident-elect Trump dropped his most recent round of ambassador nominations on social media Tuesday night, before issuing a warning to Senate Republicans about any potential deals with Democratic lawmakers. The Republican leader began by nominating …
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President-elect Trump claims that President Biden’s administration ‘knows what is happening’ regarding unexplained drone sightings over New Jersey, New York and other states. Trump made the statement Monday during a lengthy press conference with reporters …
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Trump tangles with reporter on Iran preemptive strike: ‘Is that a serious question?’
by adminPresident-elect Trump tangled with a reporter who asked him Monday if he would entertain the idea of preemptive strikes on Iran. Trump, following remarks at Mar-a-Lago, took questions from the media, and one reporter asked …