Temporary funding on the table as Congress scrambles to find path forward to fund government
It seems increasingly probable that a short-term funding solution passed by Congress will be needed to prevent a government shutdown…
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson’s family, attorney say medical negligence led to her death
Longtime Texas Democrat Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson died last weekend as a result of an infection caused by medical negligence,…
Indiana lawmaker joins growing list of GOP legislators opting for retirement in 2024
Indiana State Rep. Denny Zent, a Republican, has announced his retirement at the end of his current term, becoming the…
Raising a red flag over ‘red-flag laws’
Amid intense political debates over gun violence, so-called red-flag laws and other gun control policies that impact the free exercise…
House Freedom Caucus comes out swinging against Johnson plan to avert shutdown
The conservative House Freedom Caucus is officially opposed to a government funding plan put forward by Speaker Mike Johnson to…
Democrat support critical for Johnson’s plan to avoid shutdown amid growing GOP opposition
Cracks are resurfacing in the House Republican conference over House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to avoid a government shutdown, which…
Here’s how we can honor our vets this holiday weekend
This week, nine former Navy SEALs, Army Green Berets, veterans, and athletes will literally descend on Sheridan, Wyoming, for an…
Senate to hit the ground running this week on funding packages, negotiations on aid to Israel
The Senate will reconvene this week after a recess, with funding the government and providing aid to war-torn nations the…
‘Dog and pony show’: Veterans struggle to obtain cancer benefits one year after massive burn pit legislation
One veteran was denied benefits twice for his cancer, even though it was supposed to be covered by a massive…
Republicans aim to strip salary from Biden climate official who kept job after failed Senate confirmation
EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans are introducing legislation Friday to effectively remove pay from a top Biden administration official coordinating green energy…