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Posted January 10, 2025 at 4:29pm This was a ceremonious week in Washington, with the certification of the electoral votes and the honoring of the late former President Jimmy Carter at his state funeral — where there also seemed to be some presidential snubbing of sorts of the president-elect. Speaking of snubs, Vice President Kamala […]
Donald Trump offered his full support for House Speaker Mike Johnson. Johnson is hoping to be reelected as House speaker on Friday. Trump’s endorsement may quell a growing frustration about Johnson’s leadership. President-elect Donald Trump has set up another quasi-loyalty test for House Republicans before he formally reenters the White House. On Monday, Trump endorsed […]
Jimmy Carter dead at 100 Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier takes a look back at former President Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy on ‘Fox News Live.’ Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle have shown an outpouring of sympathy in the wake of former President Jimmy Carter’s death on Sunday. “I […]
Posted December 20, 2024 at 4:18pm Twas the week before Christmas and all through the House Every creature was stirring, but many had doubts About the CR, thanks to Elon’s X-ed frown, And readied to exit, amid a looming shutdown Source link
We’re nearing the end of the line for the 118th Congress, and this week saw departing lawmakers having their final say. Other highlights include Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken berated by protesters, consensus on the Steelers (but not Wawa) and more. The post Farewell tours — Congressional Hits and Misses appeared first on Roll […]
Posted December 6, 2024 at 4:51pm Congress returned from the Thanksgiving break as the lame duck continued to limp to the finish line. This week, tempers flared and Spam flew at hearings and lawmakers paid tribute to departing colleagues. Source link
The big story of Election Day 2024 will be the presidential election, and the swift capture of the United States’ highest office by MAGA Republican and former President Donald Trump. In Delaware, it was a different story. Democrats swept all of the big races (including president), and made history while doing it. Delaware state Sen. […]
After serving in the New Jersey legislature for 17 years, Watson Coleman became the first Black woman to represent New Jersey in Congress in 2014, winning the 12th Congressional District seat left open by Rush Holt’s retirement. Watson Coleman was endorsed by the National Organization of Women, the Communications Workers of America, the AFL-CIO, NJ […]
NORTHERN ILLINOIS (WCIA) — A candidate has declared victory for Illinois’ 17th congressional district. Current Democratic Representative Eric Sorenson declared victory at his campaign party over his Republican challenger Joe McGraw Tuesday just before midnight. “It’s my job to keep my families in my district and in my coverage area safe and prepare for what […]