Britt backlash stokes GOP fears about losing women voters
Sen. Katie Britt’s (R-Ala.) State of the Union response is shining a light on the GOP’s struggle to appeal to women voters ahead of November’s elections. The rebuttal was met with an avalanche of...
View Article'Trump Employee 5' says classified docs case no 'witch hunt’
A Mar-a-Lago club employee at the center of former President Trump’s classified documents case said Monday the matter isn't a “witch hunt,” pushing back on political attacks from Trump and his allies....
View ArticleCapito will run for Senate GOP policy chair
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) announced Monday she will run to serve as the next chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee (RPC), a post that will be vacated by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa),...
View ArticleGOP report seeks to discredit Jan. 6 committee, exonerate Trump
House Republicans on Monday issued a new report on the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, seeking to discredit Congress’s initial investigation into the 2021 rampage and exonerate former President Trump of any...
View ArticleColleges begin receiving student FAFSA information after months of delays
(The Hill) -- Colleges and universities are beginning to receive financial aid information on students after months of delays, the Department of Education announced Monday. The administration said...
View ArticleTrump Veepstakes have new litmus test: Breaking with Pence over 2020
Would-be running mates for former President Trump are facing a new litmus test as they audition for a spot on the Republican ticket: whether they would have certified the 2020 election results and how...
View ArticleBiden, GOP release dueling budget blueprints
President Biden and House Republicans are pushing dueling budget blueprints for the coming year as the battle for control of the White House and Congress heats up. Biden released his 2025 budget...
View ArticleHouse plows ahead with TikTok bill despite Trump's opposition
(The Hill) - The House is steaming ahead with a bill that could ban TikTok despite vocal opposition from former President Trump, who once led the charge against the popular app. The House will vote...
View ArticleTrump says one of his first actions would be freeing imprisoned Jan. 6 rioters
(The Hill) - Former President Trump on Monday said among his first actions if he is reelected in November would be to free rioters imprisoned for their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the...
View ArticleBiden special counsel defends decision to comment on president's memory
Special counsel Robert Hur on Tuesday is expected to defend his decision to comment on President Biden’s memory, saying he aimed neither to sanitize nor disparage the president in justifying his...
View ArticleSchools stare down deadline as COVID-19 relief funds set to expire
(The Hill) -- The clock is ticking for schools to spend COVID-19 relief money in the next six months, creating a “financial cliff” for districts. Over the pandemic, Congress gave schools almost $200...
View ArticleBiden-Hur transcript offers insight into special counsel's classified...
A transcript of special counsel Robert Hur’s two-day interview with President Biden offered a detailed view of the exchanges at the heart of Hur’s report on Biden’s handling of classified materials. A...
View ArticleBrown, University of Texas at Austin latest universities to bring back...
(The Hill) - The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and Brown University are the latest schools to reinstate SAT or ACT score requirements in their admissions process. UT Austin announced...
View ArticleDemocrats use clips of Trump to counter Biden memory claims
Democrats on Tuesday sought to turn the tables on Republicans who zeroed in on special counsel Robert Hur’s commentary on President Biden’s memory, turning repeatedly to video clips of former...
View ArticleHur says classified documents report 'not an exoneration' of Biden
Special counsel Robert Hur on Tuesday clarified his report did not “exonerate” President Biden in his handling of classified materials as some Democrats claimed, though he ultimately did not find...
View ArticleHur transcript shows nuance of Beau Biden exchange
Hours after special counsel Robert Hur’s Feb. 8 report cleared President Biden of wrongdoing in his handling of classified documents but called into question his memory, the president called a press...
View ArticleMcConnell: Battle to repeal Affordable Care Act 'largely over'
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) poured some cold water on former President Trump’s recent comments about launching another effort to repeal and replace the 2010 Affordable Care Act,...
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Congressman honors 'queen of Tejano music' Selena on House floor
(The Hill) — A California Democrat is marking Women’s History Month with a tribute on the House floor to “one of the most influential Latin artists of all time,” singer Selena. “Few artists have...
View ArticleBuck to retire next week, narrowing House GOP majority
Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) will retire from Congress next week, he said Tuesday, a stunning announcement that will narrow the House GOP’s razor-thin majority even further. Buck — who has become known for...
View ArticleBiden campaign launches battleground state effort to hit Trump on Social...
President Biden’s reelection campaign launched an effort in battleground states this week to hit former President Trump over his threats to Social Security and Medicare, the campaign first told The...
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