Winners and losers of the final GOP debate before Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis met one-on-one on the debate stage for the first time here Wednesday night, just five days before the Iowa caucuses. It was a critical encounter for the...
View ArticleTrump risks backlash with wish for economic crash in 'next 12 months'
Former President Trump’s statement this week that if there’s an economic crash, he hopes it will be within the “next 12 months” is a risky move that has opened him to Democratic criticism. The former...
View ArticleLankford steps into spotlight amid attempt to crack border code
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) is increasingly coming under the microscope as he attempts to sell Republican colleagues in both chambers on a potential border deal and pull off the arduous task of...
View ArticlePentagon pushes back on Taylor Swift conspiracy theory: 'We are going to...
(The Hill) - The Department of Defense clapped back at Fox News host Jesse Watters on Wednesday after he said Taylor Swift could be a “psyop” for the Pentagon. “I wonder who got to her from the White...
View Article5 memorable moments from the DeSantis-Haley debate
(The Hill) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley traded attacks in a heated debate Wednesday night ahead of the Iowa caucuses next week. DeSantis and Haley were the only...
View ArticleChristie on hot mic says Haley's 'gonna get smoked'
(The Hill) -- Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie found himself on a hot mic ahead of his announcement in New Hampshire that he was ending his campaign, saying that Nikki Haley’s “gonna get smoked”...
View ArticleSchumer announces step toward spending stopgap: 'Crystal clear' CR is needed
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday that senators will vote next week on a short-term funding measure to avoid a government shutdown, saying it's “crystal clear” that...
View ArticleDeSantis accuses Trump of 'massive gaslighting' during Fox News town hall
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis went after his GOP primary rival former President Trump on Thursday for his Iowa town hall the night before, claiming the former president engaged in “massive gaslighting.”...
View ArticleFAA will investigate whether Boeing failed to ensure planes were safe for...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday launched an investigation into whether Boeing failed to ensure its planes complied with the agency's safety regulations, following last week's...
View Article15 GOP-led states are rejecting new summer food aid for children
(The Hill) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Wednesday that nearly 21 million children will receive expanded grocery benefits this summer across all but 15 states. The USDA said...
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House conservatives huddle with Speaker Johnson on alternate spending deal
Hard-line conservative House members who were furious about a top-line spending deal struck by congressional leaders left a meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday saying they are...
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Jeffries warns that Johnson reneging on spending deal would tank the economy
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) warned Thursday that a decision by House Republicans to back out of a bipartisan spending agreement would all but guarantee a government shutdown and...
View ArticleConservatives allow bills to advance day after floor revolt
House conservatives allowed bills to advance on the floor Thursday — one day after they staged a revolt that brought legislative business to a pause — giving Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) some...
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Senate GOP caught off guard by talks of alternative spending deal: 'Good luck'
Senate Republicans were caught off guard on Thursday amid reports that House conservatives were talking with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) about an alternative to the bipartisan spending deal announced...
View ArticleHunter Biden's daughter hits back at Greene for 'lying' at House hearing
Hunter Biden’s daughter Naomi hit back at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Wednesday, saying the lawmaker was “lying” at a House hearing her father attended Wednesday. Naomi Biden took aim at...
View ArticleTrump loses ground, Haley sees 10-point boost in New Hampshire poll
Former President Trump has lost support in New Hampshire since November, while Republican rival Nikki Haley has gained support in the state's presidential primary, new polling shows. An Emerson...
View ArticleGOP rep says Mayorkas prioritizing Mexico over US
Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) on Thursday accused Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of prioritizing Mexican interests above the United States after he declined an invitation to appear before...
View ArticleHaley faces hurdles in toppling Trump even after Christie exits race
Nikki Haley faces the challenge of surpassing former President Trump in what has become a close contest in New Hampshire even with Chris Christie now out of the race. Christie's decision to drop out...
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Conservative calls for Johnson to rip up deal frustrate other Republicans
A late push from hard-line conservatives in the House to get Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to back out of a top-line spending deal with Democrats is frustrating Republicans on both sides of the...
View ArticleRFK Jr.'s insurgent bid collides with issues over ballot access
Democrats fear Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will cause significant damage to President Biden in this year’s election — assuming the independent candidate can get on enough ballots. Kennedy, the controversial...
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