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Senate’s $886 Billion Defense Budget Similar to House Plan, But With Less ‘Anti-Woke’ Focus

The House and Senate proposed Fiscal Year 2024 NDAA are set for floor adoptions, a summer of intra-chamber conferencing, and hopeful adoption by late September.

Kevin McCarthy Ousted From House Speakership

Rep. Kevin McCarthy has been removed as House speaker by vote of the House of Representatives on a motion to vacate the chair brought by member of his own party.

Over 10,000 FBI Agents Can Access Data From Secretive Surveillance Program: Inspectors General

More than 10,000 federal employees have access to data revealed by secretive government surveillance program that has come under scrutiny because of alleged abuses.

What You Need to Know About Mike Johnson, the New Speaker

House Republicans picked Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as their fourth and possibly final speaker nominee after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer dropped out of race.

White House, Lawmakers React to Omar’s Removal From HFAC

House Republicans voted to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from House Foreign Affairs Committee on Feb 2, over past comments that critics have called anti-Semitic.

Pelosi Makes Major Announcement About Political Future After Democrats Lose House

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Nov. 17 announced she would step down from leadership of House Democrats after Republicans flipped the lower chamber.

Kevin McCarthy: Pelosi Delayed Coronavirus Funding Bill So Dems Could Run Anti-GOP Ads

So, did I hear that right? The House of Representatives could have passed the coronavirus funding bill sooner, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi held it...

Trump open to temporary House speakership ‘if necessary,’ plans to visit Capitol Hill

Former President Donald Trump would accept the post of Speaker of the House in the short-term if he could be a unifier for House Republicans.
American & Chinese Flags

Senate Backs Measures Tackling China Tech Investments, CCP Farmland Purchases

Senate amendments to defense budget require American tech companies to notify Treasury of dealings with China-based companies and no purchasing of U.S. farmland.
United States Census 2020

Census Bureau: White House Did Not Interfere in 2020 Census

The Census Bureau says that the White House was not involved with the 2020 census after Republicans questioned whether President Joe Biden’s administration interfered with the results. “The processing...

Kevin McCarthy: No Schiff and Swalwell On Intel Committee

The Intel committee is different because what happens in the Intel Committee, the public doesn't know. These are secrets other members of Congress don't even know.
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LIVE UPDATES: Jordan Loses Speaker Bid on Second Try

Live updates on the uphill battle Representative Jim Jordan faces in his run to become the next Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.