Government
Lawmakers renew effort to direct federal aid to pregnancy resource centersPro-life lawmakers have filed legislation to assist pregnancy resource centers across the country. Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, and Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York,… Read More
Politics
Trans lawmaker says Dems should welcome differing views of transgenderismRep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, doesn’t want to see the Democratic Party lose support due to an overly dogmatic approach to transgender issues. McBride, a transgender woman and the… Read More
Politics
Rashida Tlaib, other House Dems refuse to condemn attacks on Tesla dealerships(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Some Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday refused to answer questions concerning whether or not they condemn the recent string of violent attacks targeting Tesla dealerships. Read More
Government
Lawmakers probe Biden admin’s ‘colossal failure’ at securing border in hopes crisis ‘will never be repeated’The Biden administration created the “worst border crisis in U.S. history,” a congressman warned on Tuesday, and Congress must take action to ensure past border failures will “never be… Read More
Government
Student loan delinquencies mount as Congress considers reformsThe financial party has ended for those who owe student loans but the fallout is just beginning. After a nearly five-year hiatus, borrowers were required to resume loan… Read More
Federal Spending
PBS and NPR heads asked to testify before DOGE committee(The Center Square) – The House Subcommittee for the Department of Government Efficiency is calling the leadership of National Public Radio, a news operations that receives taxpayer funding, to… Read More
Government
GOP Rep unveils bill to prevent federal dollars from subsidizing sex change surgeries(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson introduced legislation Tuesday to bar healthcare entities from using some federal dollars to subsidize sex change surgeries and… Read More
Culture
DJ Daniel’s father says someone offered cash for him and his son to leave the public eyeSome people want a 13-year-old cancer survivor who Donald Trump recognized out of the public eye. President Trump called out Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel and made him an honorary… Read More
Culture
Congress, country split on year-round Daylight Saving Time(The Daily Signal) – Even as a bipartisan coalition of 17 lawmakers push to lock clocks in the U.S. in permanent daylight saving time, many Americans say they want permanent… Read More
Politics
‘We have to tighten our belts’: Byron Donalds calls for DOGE cuts to continue(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds appeared on Fox Business Tuesday and called for continued reductions in government spending. The House of Representatives… Read More
Politics
Dems do not stand for kid with cancer becoming honorary Secret Service Agent during Trump speech to Congress(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democrats attending President Donald Trump’s Tuesday night speech to a joint session of Congress refused to stand when Trump honored a 13-year-old boy with… Read More
Government
Trump promises to ‘rediscover the unstoppable power of the American spirit’ in sweeping address to CongressIn a joint session of Congress, President Donald Trump said America can enjoy the “greatest era” in the history of the country after years adrift under Democrats. In… Read More
Politics
Capitol Hill reacts to Trump speech: Bouquets from Republicans, brickbats from Democrats(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump’s speech before Congress drew strong reactions from Republicans and Democrats alike, with Republicans praising it as an impressive presentation of his agenda,… Read More
Politics
White House announces themes of Trump’s address to Congress(The Daily Signal) – The White House has unveiled the theme of President Donald Trump’s Tuesday night address to a joint session of Congress. In his speech focused… Read More
Government
Republicans, Speaker Johnson advance House budget resolution(Daily Caller News Foundation) – House Republicans advanced a budget resolution Tuesday evening 217 to 215, clearing the first step to enacting President Donald Trump’s first-year legislative agenda. Read More
Government
House Republicans close in on budget agreement(The Daily Signal) – The House of Representatives is set to vote Tuesday evening on a budget resolution that aims to pass much of President Donald Trump’s agenda. The… Read More
Congress
Newsom seeks $2B for fire aid, low-income housing from Congress(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is requesting $2 billion in federal funding to develop low-income housing in Southern California communities devastated by the Palisades and Eaton… Read More
Government
School choice optimism grows as Republicans back Trump’s pick for ed secretary ahead of confirmation hearingExpand school choice, send education back to the states, and eventually, put herself out of a job. Those are the hopes Republicans have for President Donald Trump’s nominee… Read More
Government
Bipartisan bill would cap credit card interest at 10%(The Center Square) – A new bipartisan bill introduced in Congress on Tuesday would cap the interest rate that credit card companies can charge at 10%. The bill… Read More
Gender Identity
New bill would end federally funded transgender surgeries, hormones for minors(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would block Medicaid from paying for gender transition drugs and surgeries for minors. U.S. Reps. Dan… Read More