President Donald Trump’s endorsed slate powered through Arizona’s Republican primaries Tuesday, delivering decisive wins that underscored the president’s enduring grip on the GOP. The primary wins also position conservatives for a strong push to reclaim the governor’s mansion and hold key congressional seats in the November midterms. Advertisement Trump-endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs cruised to […]
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected legislation that would require the federal government to maintain a balanced budget, dealing a setback to a long-standing goal of fiscal conservatives. Lawmakers voted 211-207 against the resolution, which would have begun the process of amending the Constitution to prohibit deficit spending. Advertisement The measure required a […]
Arizona voters are heading to the polls tonight for the state’s primary election, a critical early test in one of America’s premier battleground states ahead of the November midterms. Polls close at 7 p.m. local time, with results expected to begin rolling in shortly after. Advertisement This primary will determine Republican nominees to challenge Democratic […]
Sen. John Fetterman has been a Democrat all his adult life, and he continues to mostly vote along party lines. There are, however, a few issues on which he has voted with Republicans. Advertisement Along those lines, Fetterman has also recently revealed one “red line” that, if the Democrats ever crossed it, would force him […]
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill disclosed Monday that a software error in the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission system led to the registration of roughly 6,600 non-U.S. citizens on voter rolls between June 2023 and June 2024 — a period that spanned the final years of the previous administration. In a detailed statement released amid […]
The first major piece of legislation the GOP congressional majority passed and President Donald Trump signed last year, during his first months back in office, was a bill to make their 2017 tax cuts permanent. Every Democrat voted against the measure even though the cuts benefited the vast majority of Americans. Advertisement Now, the administration […]
When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, the justices returned the issue of abortion to the states, where it had resided until 1973, when a previous high court somehow found a ‘constitutional right’ to abortion. Since then, several states have dusted off previously passed legislation either restricting the procedure or […]
The late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death shook the political world because it was so sudden and unexpected. That said, politics is politics, so the scramble for his vacant South Carolina Senate seat began almost immediately. Advertisement Initially, Gov. Henry McMaster tapped Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve out her brother’s remaining term, and it […]
The Trump administration says it has uncovered what it describes as a massive fraud scheme within the Affordable Care Act. Members of Trump’s administration allege that roughly $10 billion in taxpayer money was improperly paid out between 2021 and 2024 because of weakened enrollment safeguards under former President Joe Biden. Advertisement According to a Department […]
The House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier to get federal permits to build infrastructure for AI projects. The bill, known as the SPEED Act, garners support from major tech companies such as OpenAI, Micron, and Microsoft. Advertisement The bill passed the House by a vote of 218-213, despite a conservative […]
