ABC News reported that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will meet with President Donald Trump and House Republicans to discuss budget resolutions on Thursday. Johnson, R.-La. said, "This is a part of the America First agenda. We look forward to furthering the discussion. It's going to be a great meeting." He added that the leadership is "working towards a single-bill … [Read more...] about Trump and Speaker Johnson Rally GOP for Bold Budget Overhaul!
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Gabbard Faces Backlash from GOP Over Snowden Stance
Tulsi Gabrield, the nominee for director of national intelligence, has been criticized by Republicans in the Senate Intelligence Committee over her views about former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden's theft of more than a million classified files. Republican senators asked Gabbard to call Snowden a traitor and acknowledge that he had "harmed" U.S. … [Read more...] about Gabbard Faces Backlash from GOP Over Snowden Stance
Trump’s Push to End Birthright Citizenship Ignites GOP Infighting
House Republicans are divided over President Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship. The GOP is gaining ground among Hispanics, but there are internal differences in immigration. Conservatives worry that people who are living in the United States without permission have abused their birthright citizenship. They support Trump's Executive Orders, which are the rallying cry … [Read more...] about Trump’s Push to End Birthright Citizenship Ignites GOP Infighting
Trump’s Remarks Highlight GOP Rift on Advancing His Agenda
The public back-and-forth of President-elect Trump on whether Republicans should pass their agenda as two separate packages or in one large package has intensified the disagreements between legislators and Trump. Trump staked his claim over the weekend, calling for "one powerful bill" to address energy, border concerns, taxes, and perhaps the debt ceiling. In an … [Read more...] about Trump’s Remarks Highlight GOP Rift on Advancing His Agenda
DOJ Under Fire: GOP Probes Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct
The Department of Justice recently informed the House Judiciary Committee of an ongoing internal investigation into allegations of misconduct within Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office. Jim Jordan, the chairman of the committee, was very critical about this briefing. It focused on ethical and accountability issues. Sources familiar with the briefing claim that the … [Read more...] about DOJ Under Fire: GOP Probes Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct