Earlier this year, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) threatened to fine Republicans lawmakers for avoiding metal detectors in the Capitol.
Now, she is in hot water for the same offense.
A group of Republicans in the House of Representatives are crying foul this week, saying video evidence shows the Speaker skirted...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) A fight is raging in Congress over proposals to restore the practice of spending “earmarks,” small provisions slipped into spending bills quietly authorizing millions for local projects and special interests. But a new report reminds us that despite a “ban” on earmarks being implemented...
(Headline USA) Buckle up, buckaroos.
The recall effort against California Gov. Gavin Newsom collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot, triggering what is already shaping up to be a spectacularly bizarre and unconventional contest even by 2021 standards.
The California secretary of state’s office announced Monday that more than...
The Census Bureau released its data on the reapportionment of seats in the US House of Representatives on Monday, with Republican strongholds like Texas, Florida, North Carolina and Montana all gaining ground.
While the move may be a validation for historically red states' policies, however, it also could signal worry...
After an army of high-powered Democrat lawyers failed in their effort to forestall an Arizona vote audit using intimidation tactics and a last-minute injunction attempt, the onus now falls on their media allies to preemptively discredit the outcome.
"Incredible organization and integrity taking place in Arizona with respect to the...
Former president Donald Trump said Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey should sent the state police or National Guard to monitor the state Senate-led audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 presidential election results.
Arizona Republicans are “exposing the large scale voter fraud” that took place during the election, Trump said through his Save...
(Headline USA) Though Caitlyn Jenner is one of the most famous transgender people in America, the announcement of Jenner's candidacy for California governor was greeted hostilely by one of the state's largest LGBTQ-rights groups and by many trans activists around the country.
A main reason behind the distaste is that...
(Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square) An ongoing disagreement between two Republican lawmakers has left an effort to clean up Arizona's Permanent Early Voter List (PEVL) in legislative limbo.
Senate Bill 1485 would require county elections officials to send a postcard to a voter on the PEVL who missed an election over...
The state of Texas, joined by former president Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller, filed a lawsuit this week challenging President Joe Biden’s immigration policies in an effort to force the administration to deport migrants being released into the U.S.
The Biden administration claims it has been deporting most illegal immigrants...
(Headline USA) Republican Caitlyn Jenner said Friday he will run for governor of California, injecting a jolt of celebrity into an emerging campaign that threatens to oust Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom from office.
Jenner — an Olympic hero, reality TV personality and a transgender rights activist — said in statement posted...
Former president George W. Bush revealed he voted for Condoleeza Rice, who served as his secretary of state, as a write-in candidate during the 2020 presidential election instead of voting for former president Donald Trump or President Joe Biden.
Bush said he joked with Rice about writing her name on...
Democrat Rep. Mondaire Jones (NY) claimed Republicans’ criticism of a bill that would grant statehood to Washington, DC, thereby giving Democrats two more Senate seats, is “racist trash.”
“I have had enough of my colleagues’ racist insinuations that somehow the people of Washington D.C. are incapable or even unworthy of...