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Republican Rep. Carter Defends Delays in Selecting New House Speaker Despite Democrat Criticism

Buddy Carter said there's frustrations for supporters and opponents of McCarthy, but negotiations “are ongoing.” and he's confident Republicans will come together.

EPA Adopts New Water Protection Regulations, Repealing Trump-Era Rule

Biden admin finalized EPA regulations that expand protections for rivers, lakes, streams, wetlands, and waterways while simultaneously repealing a Trump-era rule.

Senate Passes $858 Billion Military Spending Bill

U.S. Senate passed a military spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a top-line price to taxpayers of $858 billion by an 83–11 vote.

1st Full Test of Hypersonic Missile Successful: US Air Force

The U.S. Air Force successfully tested a AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) hypersonic missile off the coast of Southern California on Dec. 9, 2022.
Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Decide If IRS Can Secretly Comb Through Bank Records

Supreme Court Accepts Appeal About IRS Seizing Bank Records to Collect Debt From Another...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about the Internal Revenue Service seizing bank account holder records to collect a debt from a different taxpayer.

Jim Jordan: Democrats Are Politicizing Supreme Court

Rep. Jim Jordan, the House Judiciary Committee's ranking Republican, tore into Democrats for politicizing the Supreme and exposed the lies of a former anti-abortion...
Supreme Court in Washington

Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Empower State Legislatures, Not Judges, to Regulate Elections

NC Republicans told Supreme Court that U.S. Constitution gives state legislatures preeminent authority to make rules for presidential and congressional elections without interference from courts.

Why a Facial Recognition Device Barred This Woman From a Rockettes Show

Kelly Conlon arrived at Radio City Music Hall and was denied entry after facial recognition technology determined she works for law firm blacklisted by venue's parent company.
Huawei Technologies

US Bans Huawei, ZTE Telecom Equipment Citing Threats to National Security

The FCC adopted new rules that will prohibit the import or sale of Chinese communications equipment deemed to pose an unacceptable risk to national security.

MTG: We Need to Know How Taxpayer’s Money Is Spent In Ukraine

Marjorie Taylor Greene announced that she's introduced a privileged resolution that will hold our government accountable for all of the funding for Ukraine.

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.
Rep. Andy Biggs

Republican Congressman Confirms He’ll Challenge McCarthy for House Speaker

Andy Biggs plans to challenge House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy when GOP conference convenes Tuesday to choose its nominee to be speaker of the House.