April 30, 2024

McCarthy summons GOP factions to counter threat of a new conservative rebellion

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol on July 11, 2src23. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Speaker Kevin McCarthy is working furiously to prevent another House floor takeover by his hardest-right conservatives as the GOP prepares to tackle some of the year’s biggest bills. With the House back for a final stretch before

Senate Republicans Trash Joe Biden’s $1.7 Infrastructure Counter, ‘Further Apart After Two Meetings with White House Staff’

Senate Republicans trashed President Joe Biden’s $1.7 infrastructure counter proposal late Friday, saying they are “further apart after two meetings with White House staff” than following one meeting with the president. “Based on today’s meeting, the groups seem further apart after two meetings with White House staff than they were after one meeting with President…

DRUDGE REPORT: IRAN ROCKED BY PROTESTS TEHRAN WARNS HARD-LINER COUNTER RALLIES

TASNIM NEWS/AFP / HAMED MALEKPOUR Iranians chant slogans in support of the regime as they march in Tehran on December 30, 2017, after two days of desmonstrations against the country’s religious rulers Iran warns against ‘illegal gatherings’ after protests The Iranian government warned people against further protests on Saturday after two days of demonstrations sparked […]

3 Economic Facts That Counter Obama’s Recovery Narrative

President Barack Obama needs a reality check. Earlier this month in Indiana, he accused his critics of ignoring the “facts” and purporting “myths” about his economic record. But if Republicans are truly ignoring the facts, Obama should consider it a blessing. A quick look at the facts will show that Obama’s economic performance has been […]

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