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McConnell Hits ‘Pause’ on Democrat Plan to Create 9/11-Style Panel for Capitol Protest

(Headline USA) Senate Republicans are signaling that they will try to block — or at least slow down — a Democrat effort to create a 9/11-style commission on the Jan. 6 protest at the U.S. Capitol. Protesters at the U.S. Capitol did not harm anyone, despite the drumbeat lie from...

Republicans Join Democrats in Passing Asian Hate Crime Bill

(Headline USA) Congress approved legislation Tuesday intended to curtail hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The bill, which the House passed on a 364-62 vote, will expedite the review of hate crimes at the Justice Department and make grants available to help local law enforcement agencies improve their...

Andrew Giuliani, Son of Former Mayor, to Run for NY Governor

(Headline USA) Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, announced Tuesday he is seeking the Republican nomination for governor of New York, potentially setting up a battle with third-term incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo. “Giuliani vs. Cuomo. Holy smokes. It's Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier," the 35-year-old...

Chris Christie Says He Won’t Defer to Trump in 2024 Presidential Race

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he won’t defer to former president Donald Trump if they both decide to run for the White House again in 2024. Christie, who lost the 2016 Republican presidential nomination to Trump, said his decision to run won’t be affected by any other Republican...

McCarthy Opposes Jan. 6 Commission Deal That Pelosi Negotiated with RINOs

(Headline USA) House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that he won’t support a proposal to form an independent, bipartisan commission to study the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol, almost certainly eroding GOP support ahead of a vote and positioning his party as opposed to investigations of the...

Tennessee Gov. Signs Transgender Bathroom Bill for Public Schools

(Headline USA) Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation to remove legal protections for public schools that let transgender students or employees use multi-person bathrooms or locker rooms that do not correspond with their biological sex. LGBTQ advocates have decried the legislation as discriminatory. It's the first bill restricting bathroom use...

Georgia’s Lieutenant Gov. Won’t Seek Reelection After Denying Election Fraud

(Headline USA) Georgia's lieutenant governor, one of the most prominent Republicans to reject clear evidence of fraud in the November presidential election, confirmed Monday as expected that he won't seek reelection in 2022. Republican Geoff Duncan was among the most high-profile Republicans to openly oppose widespread evidence, angering many in...

Maricopa Co. Officials Say Trump’s Allegations of Election Misconduct are ‘Unhinged’

Maricopa County, Ariz. officials demanded that former president Donald Trump and state Republicans retract their allegations that the county deleted evidence ahead of an independent audit into the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump accused the county on Saturday of removing records containing important information about county voting. “The entire...

REPORT: Trump to Restart Rallies in June

Former president Donald Trump is expected to resume his signature rallies this June, according to an adviser. The tentative plans include two appearances in June and one at the beginning of July and will be similar to the airport rallies that Trump’s campaign planned during the closing months of the...

CUOMO: ‘Making People Uncomfortable’ Is Not Harassment

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed back on the accusations of sexual harassment that have been made against him by former staffers, maintaining that there was no law against being a creep. "Harassment is not making someone feel uncomfortable---that is not harassment," Cuomo said on Thursday. "If I just made...

PELOSI: Ethics Committee Should Investigate Greene for Traumatizing AOC

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said on Thursday that the House Ethics Committee should investigate Rep. Marjorie Greene, R-Ga., over an alleged hallway confrontation with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio--Cortez, D-N.Y. Pelosi suggests House Ethics Committee should investigate Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for "verbal assault" and "abuse" of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in...

House Republicans Ask Biden Admin to Explain Questionable No-Bid Contracts

Top House Republicans asked to President Joe Biden's administration to explain why the federal government awarded multi-million-dollar no-bid contracts for housing migrants to a small organization that has insider connections to the president. Leaders on the House Judiciary and Oversight committees sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary...
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