Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced on X on Monday that President Donald Trump backs her bill calling for an immediate new census to exclude non-citizens from the population counts used for congressional districting. “I just got off the phone with President Trump!!” wrote Greene on X, adding, “I told him about my new bill…
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer forced a name change for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” just before it cleared the upper house of Congress. While Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., chaired the Senate, Schumer raised a point of order against lines three through five on the first page of the legislative plan, which read, “SHORT…
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Freshman Republican Congressman Brandon Gill of Texas ignited a political firestorm this week after publicly calling for the deportation of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), a U.S. citizen and elected lawmaker, to her country of birth, Somalia. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Gill wrote: “America would be a better place if…
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A majority of Americans disapprove of the job Democrats in Congress are doing, according to a Marist/NPR/PBS News poll released Tuesday. Only 27% of registered voters approved of congressional Democrats’ performance, down from 39% in February 2024. Meanwhile, 58% disapproved of Democratic leadership in Congress, and 15% remained unsure, the survey found. Democrats were nearly…
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A quiet but consequential development in Washington this week may signal a new direction for America’s long-term energy strategy. While partisan gridlock remains the norm across many key issues, one recent vote revealed a striking exception: the U.S. Senate, in a rare moment of broad bipartisan agreement, passed a piece of legislation aimed at transforming…
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A former congressman who once supported eliminating the IRS has just been confirmed as the agency’s new leader. Billy Long, the former Republican congressman from Missouri, was confirmed by the Senate in a 53-44 vote to become the next IRS Commissioner. He now takes the reins of an agency in chaos—staffing cuts, internal meltdowns, and…
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World leaders from across the globe convened in The Hague on Tuesday, 24 June, for a pivotal NATO summit—an event set against a backdrop of high-stakes diplomacy and pressing global tensions. With delegates from 32 member nations in attendance, including major players such as U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister…
A high-profile public figure has made headlines after commenting on the immigration status of a well-known British royal living in the United States. Questions have recently surfaced regarding the royal’s U.S. visa eligibility, sparked by a Washington-based think tank’s claim that past admissions of drug use may have conflicted with immigration policies. Despite the ongoing…
A senior government official testified behind closed doors for over four hours this week as part of an ongoing congressional review into executive office procedures and the use of automated signature tools. The session focused on administrative practices rather than specific policy matters, with particular attention given to the official’s past role in managing high-level…
A longtime public official recently shared her reason for entering public service during a televised interview, stating that her primary motivation has always been “about the children.” The comment quickly attracted attention online, with various social media users reacting with skepticism and sarcasm. During the interview, the official explained that her journey from private life…