Four “moderate” House Republicans signed a Democrat-led discharge petition initiated by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. This provides the 218 signatures needed to force a floor vote on a bill extending enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA, commonly called Obamacare) premium subsidies for three years.
Read More 4 Republicans defect from GOP leadership to join Democrat-led discharge petition, forcing vote on Obamacare subsidies extensionTag: House Speaker Mike Johnson
Pentagon declines to release classified and unedited Sept. 2 drug boat strike video, citing ‘long-standing’ policy
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon will not be releasing the classified and unedited video of the September 2nd U.S. military strikes on a boat carrying narcoterrorists and cocaine in the Caribbean. However, select congressional committees would be allowed to view it privately, if they so wish, he added.
Read More Pentagon declines to release classified and unedited Sept. 2 drug boat strike video, citing ‘long-standing’ policyHouse Republicans express disappointment with MTG for missing every vote this week
Several House Republicans have expressed disappointment in Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene for missing every vote this week. Her absence follows her public feud with President Donald Trump and is ahead of her imminent resignation from Congress.
Read More House Republicans express disappointment with MTG for missing every vote this weekChina Releases Three U.S. Prisoners Serving Severe Sentences Ahead of Trump’s Return To Washington
The Chinese government has released three Americans with harsh sentences for alleged spying and drug-trafficking, just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take back the White House.
Read More China Releases Three U.S. Prisoners Serving Severe Sentences Ahead of Trump’s Return To Washington‘Squad’ Member Tlaib Silently Protests Netanyahu Address With ‘War Criminal’ Sign
Muslim “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib staged a silent protest during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress, holding up a double-sided sign that said “War Criminal” and “Guilty of Genocide” as he carried out his speech.
Read More ‘Squad’ Member Tlaib Silently Protests Netanyahu Address With ‘War Criminal’ SignMike Johnson, Hakeem Jeffries Announce New Bipartisan Task Force To Probe Trump Assassination Attempt
On Tuesday, GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that they are establishing a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of 45th President Donald Trump, which occured on July 13th.
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