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GOP lawmakers want legislative auditors to review Milwaukee Public Schools' finances
June 12, 2024 | 12:19amRepublicans at the Wisconsin Capitol don’t want Gov. Tony Evers to waste the chance to get a good look at Milwaukee Public Schools’ shortcomings.
Arizona Republicans ask Maricopa County Attorney to take Hobbs 'pay to play' investigation
June 11, 2024 | 9:52pmMore Republican state officials are calling on Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell to investigate the “pay to play” allegations involving the Hobbs administration and Sunshine Residential Homes.
Cuomo grilled by House panel over NY's COVID nursing-home deaths: 'Don't see a lot of remorse'
June 11, 2024 | 4:19pmA defiant former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday blamed everyone but himself for New York’s deadly COVID nursing-home debacle while being grilled by lawmakers on Capitol Hill, GOP pols said.
Republicans hail Hunter Biden trial verdict as 'step toward accountability' — call for 'Big Guy' to be next
June 11, 2024 | 11:51amThe leader of the House impeachment inquiry into President Biden expressed satisfaction Tuesday after first son Hunter Biden was convicted on three counts of lying about his drug addiction to...
More than 1/3 of Americans think they could do better than Biden and Trump
June 8, 2024 | 1:00pmMore than one-third of Americans (37%) believe that they would make a better President of the United States than the current candidates.
Desperate Democrats push conspiracy theory of GOP war on contraceptives
June 7, 2024 | 7:23pmThe Democratic charge that Republicans are somehow working to cut off access to contraception is so ludicrously unfounded that it amounts to an outlandish conspiracy theory.
Slain trooper's widow defies local Dem pols, flies 'thin blue line' flag outside home after controversial town hall vote
June 7, 2024 | 2:39pmA slain Connecticut trooper’s widow flew the “thin blue line’’ flag at her home Friday — after a local Democratic-led council voted against the move at its town hall.
House lawmakers recreate parachute jump into Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
June 7, 2024 | 12:09pmGeronimo! Nine members of the House of Representatives, all military veterans, did their best impression of the Screaming Eagles Friday, recreating the daring parachute jump by US troops into Normandy,...
Trump vows to 'never ban TikTok' in strongest statement yet on Chinese-owned social media giant
June 7, 2024 | 11:48amTrump made the remark while speaking about his larger strategy to reach young voters in a conversation with Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.
Sen John Fetterman says he's 'not a progressive': 'That label left me'
June 6, 2024 | 11:53amSen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., responded to progressive critics suggesting he wasn't exactly who people thought he would be while he was campaigning. He added that the progressive "label" left him.
GOP congressmen say ‘the best time to be black in America’ is now after Biden calls Trump racist: ‘This is not 1964’
June 5, 2024 | 8:53pm“This is not 1964. This is 2024,” Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt told the crowd.
Senate Democrats fail to advance bill protecting access to birth control nationwide
June 5, 2024 | 5:07pmThe upper chamber voted 51-39 to advance the Right to Contraception Act. which would have enshrined protections for Americans' access to birth control and prohibited future bills to curb those...
Democrats and allies to flood airwaves, drop more than $125M on abortion push
June 5, 2024 | 4:34pmDemocratic campaign committees, PACs and groups aligned with the party will flood the airwaves and spend more than $125 million in battleground states as part of an unprecedented push to...
Democratic senator blasts $5B program as 'failure' after only 7 EV-charging stations open in 3 years
June 5, 2024 | 3:24pm"Something is terribly wrong and it needs to be fixed," the Oregon senator said.
House impeachment probe leaders ask DOJ to charge Hunter, James Biden with lying to Congress
June 5, 2024 | 2:00pmRepublicans heading up the House impeachment inquiry into President Biden's alleged corruption asked the Justice Department to charge Hunter Biden and James Biden for allegedly lying to Congress.
GOP Senate candidate's volunteer attacked by anti-Israel protester on University of Pittsburgh campus
June 5, 2024 | 7:22am“One of my great volunteers was attacked by pro-Hamas supporters on Pitt’s campus. He’s a Jewish student who was wearing a McCormick hat & proudly waving the American flag.”
Virginia a new battleground as Trump surges and Biden flails
June 4, 2024 | 4:13pmTrump is in a position to win “NeverTrump Republicans” — or NearlyNeverTrumpers — for the first time, while Biden is losing ground with the rural and working-class whites Democrats still...
GOP governors announce plan to 'unleash American energy'
June 4, 2024 | 2:55pmRepublican governors on Monday announced a plan to “unleash American energy.”
Lauren Boebert flips out over question about 'Beetlejuice' groping footage: 'A very private moment'
June 2, 2024 | 1:43pmThe right-wing Colorado congresswoman blamed local political journalist Kyle Clark, who was moderating the GOP debate, for publicizing the frisky footage.
House COVID panel chair warns of criminal consequences for cover-up as Fauci set to testify
June 2, 2024 | 12:59pm“We want the DOJ to weigh in, hopefully they can do something honestly and fairly,” Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) said in an exclusive interview Thursday. “But at the same time,...