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SAVE Act is needed to make elections honest
SAVE Act is needed to make elections honest
 
McConnell, Murkowski, and Cornyn may screw voters and help Democrats
 
"In other words, take from the BIG, BAD Insurance Companies, give it to the people..."
 
"We would approve so many good things, common sense things, wonderful things that it would be hard to beat us.”
"We would approve so many good things, common sense things, wonderful things that it would be hard to beat us.”
 
after Democrats in Senate refused to pass limited bill to pay troops
 
"Her word isn’t law — just advice," said Rep. Keith Self (R-TX).
 
Following this weekend’s public condemnation from President Donald Trump, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, released a statement Sunday saying he will not run for re-election in 2026.
Following this weekend’s public condemnation from President Donald Trump, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, released a statement Sunday saying he will not run for re-election in 2026.
 
USAID, foreign aid, and NPR are in the crosshairs.
 
Kamala Harris is actually the one with the fascist tendencies
Kamala Harris is actually the one with the fascist tendencies
 
Harris wants to nuke fillibuster for at least certain issues
 
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) veered into conspiracy theory territory on Tuesday, arguing that the investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents was simply a ruse to prevent the United States from sending more aid money to Ukraine.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) veered into conspiracy theory territory on Tuesday, arguing that the investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents was simply a ruse to prevent the United States from sending more aid money to Ukraine.
 
The Democrat-led Senate pressed ahead on Sunday with a $95 billion foreign aid package that dropped a controversial border security and immigration reform deal that was originally included in it.
The Democrat-led Senate pressed ahead on Sunday with a $95 billion foreign aid package that dropped a controversial border security and immigration reform deal that was originally included in it.
 
On Wednesday, the Democrat-controlled Senate failed to advance bipartisan legislation coupling border security and immigration reforms with funds for Ukraine, Israel, and other foreign causes.
On Wednesday, the Democrat-controlled Senate failed to advance bipartisan legislation coupling border security and immigration reforms with funds for Ukraine, Israel, and other foreign causes.
 
A White House letter urging Congress to quickly approve more funds to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia prompted a stern rebuke from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Monday.
A White House letter urging Congress to quickly approve more funds to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia prompted a stern rebuke from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Monday.
 
A subpoena request filed in Congress to grant lawmakers access to the flight logs connected to deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was allegedly blocked last week by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL).
A subpoena request filed in Congress to grant lawmakers access to the flight logs connected to deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was allegedly blocked last week by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL).
 
The Democrat-controlled Senate will refuse to consider the House GOP plan to send aid to Israel in its fight against Hamas, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced on Thursday, setting up a standoff with the Republican-led lower chamber.
The Democrat-controlled Senate will refuse to consider the House GOP plan to send aid to Israel in its fight against Hamas, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced on Thursday, setting up a standoff with the Republican-led lower chamber.
 
The House GOP plan to offset $14.3 billion in aid for Israel by slashing the same amount of funds meant for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) would add to the federal deficit, according to a new analysis.
The House GOP plan to offset $14.3 billion in aid for Israel by slashing the same amount of funds meant for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) would add to the federal deficit, according to a new analysis.
 
Threats to the United States are “intertwined” and should not be ignored, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said on Tuesday, calling for Washington to rally behind allies such as Israel and Ukraine as lawmakers consider the Biden administration’s latest request to bolster them
Threats to the United States are “intertwined” and should not be ignored, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said on Tuesday, calling for Washington to rally behind allies such as Israel and Ukraine as lawmakers consider the Biden administration’s latest request to bolster them
 
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sparred with CNN’s Dana Bash over Democrats’ position on abortion on Sunday.
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sparred with CNN’s Dana Bash over Democrats’ position on abortion on Sunday.
 
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) died Thursday night at the age of 90, her office confirmed.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) died Thursday night at the age of 90, her office confirmed.
 
President Joe Biden recently said that he “literally” convinced the late Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) to vote for the Civil Rights Act — a statement critics quickly questioned on at least two points.
President Joe Biden recently said that he “literally” convinced the late Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) to vote for the Civil Rights Act — a statement critics quickly questioned on at least two points.
 
Return to the original method of the state legislature electing our senators.
Return to the original method of the state legislature electing our senators.
 
President Joe Biden vetoed a measure that would overturn his plan to cancel large amounts of federal student loan debt that could affect tens of millions of borrowers.
President Joe Biden vetoed a measure that would overturn his plan to cancel large amounts of federal student loan debt that could affect tens of millions of borrowers.
 
The North Carolina House and Senate have passed a new bill that will limit abortions after 12 weeks of fetal development.
The North Carolina House and Senate have passed a new bill that will limit abortions after 12 weeks of fetal development.
 
All legislative activity was brought to a screeching halt today as returning Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman unintentionally filibustered the Senate for over seven hours while trying to say "Hello."
All legislative activity was brought to a screeching halt today as returning Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman unintentionally filibustered the Senate for over seven hours while trying to say "Hello."
 
Proposed abortion bans in two solid red states each failed by one vote this week, after being torpedoed by several Republicans who refused to vote for the pro-life measures.
Proposed abortion bans in two solid red states each failed by one vote this week, after being torpedoed by several Republicans who refused to vote for the pro-life measures.
 
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) is preparing to run for re-election in 2024.
 
Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid promises to revitalize the classic with a more diverse cast and crew, as well as the addition of an extended romantic scene that ends with Ariel reviewing and signing a 35-page consent form before Eric is able to "Kiss The Girl."
Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid promises to revitalize the classic with a more diverse cast and crew, as well as the addition of an extended romantic scene that ends with Ariel reviewing and signing a 35-page consent form before Eric is able to "Kiss The Girl."
 
A healthy prayer life is essential for Christians and the prayer circle is scientifically proven to be the most effective way of praying. Forming an actual circle by holding hands may not be required, but it makes your prayer 10% more audible to God.
A healthy prayer life is essential for Christians and the prayer circle is scientifically proven to be the most effective way of praying. Forming an actual circle by holding hands may not be required, but it makes your prayer 10% more audible to God.
 
A last-minute immigration deal developed by N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis and Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will not face a vote before Congress adjourns.
A last-minute immigration deal developed by N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis and Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will not face a vote before Congress adjourns.
 
Rep. Vicki Hartzler (R-MO) wept during a House floor speech as she pleaded with colleagues to stop the Respect for Marriage Act, with Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu (CA) referring to her emotional outburst as “tears of hate.”
Rep. Vicki Hartzler (R-MO) wept during a House floor speech as she pleaded with colleagues to stop the Respect for Marriage Act, with Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu (CA) referring to her emotional outburst as “tears of hate.”
 
President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act Tuesday in a bizarre ceremony attended by Washington elites, activist musicians, and drag queens.
President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act Tuesday in a bizarre ceremony attended by Washington elites, activist musicians, and drag queens.
 
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