Amid 2022’s massive migrant surge, numbers in ICE detention remain low
In 2022 the southern border once again saw enormous migrant numbers coming across as it had in 2021, with frequently more than 200,000 encounters a month. However, the number of…
Pence sides with pro-life group hitting back at Trump for blaming midterm losses on pro-life Republicans
Former Vice President Mike Pence appeared to respond to former President Trump’s comments this week that blamed pro-life Republicans for the party’s lackluster performance in the 2022 midterm elections. In…
Club for Growth urges no vote on McCarthy for House speaker unless conditions are met
An influential conservative group is urging lawmakers to vote against Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., unless certain conditions are met. The Club for Growth put out a key vote alert…
House speaker battle: profanities fly as Republican factions get heated over McCarthy speakership bid
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., muttered “this is bulls—” under her breath during a House GOP Conference meeting Tuesday regarding House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s bid for speakership. The comment, which…
Nikki Haley slams McConnell, Biden ‘publicity stunt’ in Kentucky: ‘Nothing to celebrate’
Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley slammed Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s upcoming appearance with President Biden as a “publicity stunt” and said the bipartisan infrastructure law that is reportedly…
DeSantis to be sworn in for second term as Florida governor, but everyone is waiting for his 2024 plans
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis will be inaugurated on Tuesday for a second term steering Florida, and the nation’s political world will be watching. With DeSantis considered a likely 2024 presidential…
Mitch McConnell to set record for longest-serving Senate leader as Kevin McCarthy flounders
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is expected to set the all-time record for longest-serving Senate leader Tuesday, even as his counterpart in the House struggles secure the speakership. McConnell plans to…
House Democrats mock Republican ‘division and dysfunction’ ahead of McCarthy speaker vote
House Democrats are piling on Republicans ahead of Tuesday’s election for speaker of the House, while Republican leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is starting the day short of the votes…
George Santos faces revived fraud case in Brazil amid turmoil in Washington
Brazilian authorities plan to revive a fraud case against Representative-elect George Santos, R-NY, piling onto the already shocking allegations the embattled Republican faces in Washington. Brazilian prosecutors said they will…
Democrats slam House GOP rules package as extreme ‘MAGA’ agenda
House Democrats are slamming the incoming GOP majority’s priorities for the 118th Congress, labeling it as “extreme MAGA” and out of touch. “The Extreme MAGA Republicans have apparently learned nothing…