Bernie Sanders Fact Check: Are only two senators against the Reconciliation Bill?

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. President Joe Biden is facing opposition within his own party and from Republicans against his $3.5 trillion “Build Back Better” Reconciliation Bill. On Friday, Senator Bernie Sanders made…

Trade Chief Katherine Tai Says US Will ‘Build On’ Trump’s Tariffs To Fight China

Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the U.S. will “build on” existing tariffs targeting billions of dollars in Chinese imports issued during the Trump administration as President Joe Biden seeks to define his…

Maine, Nebraska Remain Presidential Battlegrounds After Redistricting

Maine and Nebraska are the only two states that allocate electoral votes by congressional district, and their new maps, finalized this week, ensure that both states could be pivotal not only in…

Congressional Democrats Hold An Eight-Point Advantage Over Republicans, Poll Shows, But There’s A Catch

Congressional Democrats hold an eight-point advantage over Republicans for the 2022 midterm elections, a new poll shows, even as President Joe Biden’s approval numbers remain slightly underwater. Registered voter respondents to the…

Senate Confirms Warren Ally Rohit Chopra To Head Consumer Finance Bureau

The Senate confirmed Rohit Chopra to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a 50-to-48 party-line vote Thursday, continuing the Biden administration’s trend of placing aggressive regulatory enforcers in consumer protection…

Senate Confirms Alleged Eco-Terrorist Collaborator To Lead Bureau Of Land Management

The Senate vote 50-45 on a party-line vote Thursday to confirm President Joe Biden’s Bureau of Land Management nominee amid strong opposition from Republicans and former Obama administration officials over the nominee’s…

‘It’s Always About The Long Game’: Conservative Group Tries To Avoid Relitigating 2020 While Training Activists To Change Election Process

Conservative advocacy organization FreedomWorks estimated about 70 people were packed into their Washington, D.C., headquarters on Tuesday, flown in from across the U.S. to participate in lectures and panels they were told…

Infrastructure Vote Delayed After Talks Stall, Left-Wing Dems Reaffirm Vow To Sink It

Democrats scrapped a long-awaited vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill late Thursday after talks between left-wing Democrats, congressional leadership and top White House officials stalled. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced the…

House Passes Funding Bill, Clearing The Way To Keep Government Open

A short-term funding bill is set to land on President Joe Biden’s desk after it was overwhelmingly approved in the House Thursday afternoon. The continuing resolution, which funds the federal government through…

$3.5 trillion spending bill that costs ‘nothing’ includes new vehicle mileage tax pilot

This week, President Joe Biden said his $3.5 billion infrastructure bill will come with absolutely no cost to everyday Americans, but inside the bill is a measure to explore a per mile…

Senate Passes Short-Term Funding Bill As Lawmakers Try To Avoid A Government Shutdown

Congress is one step closer to preventing a government shutdown after a short-term funding bill sailed through the Senate Thursday morning. The continuing resolution funds the federal government through Dec. 3, giving…

Missouri AG warns of possible spike in crime as vaccine mandates, defunding continue to push police officers out

Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt of Missouri warned that vaccine mandates nationwide could lead to a greater police officer shortage even as crime surges. Schmitt, Missouri’s chief law enforcement officer, said he…

Murphy campaign apologizes after “Guv Snub” of a female reporter

Things were tense and heated during Tuesday night’s debate between Governor Phil Murphy and GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli. Murphy was apparently not in a good mood after snapping at a reporter who…

Congressman Introduces Legislation To Outlaw Teaching CRT As A Civil Rights Violation

Republican Rep. Bob Good of Virginia introduced legislation Wednesday that would prohibit schools, programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance from teaching Critical Race Theory. The Defending Students’ Civil Rights Act of…

Colorado Adopts New Congressional Map, And It Could Actually Help Republicans

Colorado’s independent redistricting commission officially adopted a new congressional map Tuesday that could actually help Republicans, even as the state has trended reliably Democratic. The map still requires final approval from the…

Gas prices in California just passed $5 per gallon in some cities

LOS ANGELES, CA – Gas prices under President Joe Biden continue to soar upward, but in Democrat-led California, gas prices in some cities just surpassed the $5 mark. In Los Angeles, the…

Will A Vaccine Mandate Trigger The Great Resignation?

President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging vaccine mandate will affect tens of millions of U.S. workers, but experts, labor unions and business groups are divided on what impact the rule will have. While experts…

Kristi Noem Attacks Media After Report She Summoned Agency Head When Daughter Was Denied Certification

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem attacked the media on Monday after the Associated Press reported she had summoned the head of an agency that denied her daughter a certification to her office…

Alabama Governor Hits Facebook For Suspending Campaign Page Over Post Opposing Vaccine Mandates

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey criticized Facebook this week for temporarily suspending her campaign’s Facebook page, accusing the tech giant of political censorship. “They’re just trying to get in the way of conservatives…

Karen Bass Announces Bid To Be Los Angeles Mayor

Democratic Rep. Karen Bass of California announced Monday that she is running to be Los Angeles’ next mayor. Bass, who represents an LA-area seat, said on Twitter that she was “running with…

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