April 18, 2024

Democrats spar over Santos strategy as GOP punts on bid to expel him

Rep. George Santos is surrounded by media as he leaves the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y on Wednesday, May 1src, 2src23. | Stefan Jeremiah/AP Photo House Democrats wrangled internally on Wednesday over whether to try to stop Speaker Kevin McCarthy from punting on a bid to expel George Santos from Congress. The tensions surfaced

House Democrats Want Biden to Negotiate Debt Ceiling with McCarthy After GOP-Led Bill Passed House

Two House Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to negotiate with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on the debt ceiling following the passage of the House GOP-led bill to raise the cap this past week. Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), who represents a swing Maine district, and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), a first-term congressman who won with under 52

Marianne Williamson blasts Democrats for ‘mocking’ her run against Biden: ‘Trying to suppress my voice’

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – EXCLUSIVE: Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson claims that President Biden and the Democratic Party establishment are “mocking” her and “trying to suppress [her] voice” as she runs for the White House a second straight time. Williamson, a best-selling author and spiritual adviser who’s the first Democrat with a national following to primary challenge the […]

Tom Cotton: Republicans Should Not Help Democrats Confirm Biden’s Radical Judicial Nominees

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) wrote on Saturday that Republicans should not help Democrats confirm President Joe Biden’s radical judges by allowing a “temporary” replacement to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on the Judiciary Committee. Feinstein has faced calls to resign as she has continued her indefinite absence, which led the California Democrat to ask Senate Majority

How Democrats disarmed a brewing Senate battle in Michigan

Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) has largely cleared the field in what could have otherwise been a messy Senate primary | Carlos Osorio/AP Photo What looked at first like a Democratic free-for all for Michigan’s open Senate seat is nearly over already. Which is exactly what Debbie Stabenow and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wanted. The

Congress appropriated $500M for workers. Democrats can’t agree on whether to spend it.

The disagreement between Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden and Appropriations Chair Patty Murray is just the latest symptom of congressional gridlock on trade policy that has allowed multiple programs to expire in recent years. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Congress appropriated nearly $5srcsrc million last year to help American workers whose jobs have been sent

Democrats turn climate change into the next mental health crisis

House Democrats are warning that the impending climate crisis they have been predicting for years means more than rising tides, devastating storms and economic upheaval – it also means a growing mental health crisis for young Americans as they learn about and prepare to face these challenges. Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., introduced a resolution that […]

Leftists, Democrats Giddy with Unbridled Joy as Trump Indictment Looms

The impending arrest of former president Donald Trump has sparked reactions from the former president’s detractors on social media. After Trump announced via Truth Social Saturday morning he would be arrested on Tuesday pursuant to an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, several Trump critics responded derisively on social media. Actor George Takei wrote

Democrats Focus on Woke Grievances During TikTok Hearing, Not National Security

While most lawmakers focused on TikTok’s ties to communist China at today’s hearing with its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, Congresswomen Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Yvette Clarke (D-NY) focused on what, for them, appeared to be a more important priority: stopping algorithms from becoming racist. The House Energy and Commerce Committee called the hearing amid widespread concerns

Mike Pence Defends Joke About Pete Buttigieg ‘Maternity Leave’ amid Backlash from Democrats

Mike Pence Defends Joke About Pete Buttigieg ‘Maternity Leave’ amid Backlash from Democrats J. Scott Applewhite/AP Former Vice President Mike Pence defended his recent joke about Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg taking “maternity leave” amid backlash from Democrats, including President Joe Biden’s White House. During his recent remarks at the Gridiron Dinner, Pence delivered a speech full of

Call Biden, Democrats’ agenda exactly what it is: just plain crazy

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “The choice is between normal or crazy.” No one has better described this moment in our country than Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who included those words in her rebuttal to Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. The new Arkansas governor is correct: on issue after issue, Democrats […]

SEAN HANNITY: Biden’s ‘trainwreck’ presidency has Democrats hesitant about 2024

Fox News host Sean Hannity called out the mounting crises under President Biden’s leadership including the worsening border crisis and the alarming amount of fentanyl deaths in America. SEAN HANNITY:  The Biden administration is now breaking one record after another, not one of them in any good way. In 2021, Biden set a new record […]

Document discovery differences divide House GOP and Democrats

Even as one Republican acknowledged distinctions Sunday between Biden’s handling of documents and former President Donald Trump’s, most reactions broke among party lines. “Granted they’re different,” Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said on ABC’s “This Week.” “What strikes me, though, is having President Biden be highly critical of President Trump, calling him irresponsible.” Bacon was referencing

Dianne Feinstein’s Hospitalization Leaves Senate Democrats Without Outright Majority

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) announced that she was hospitalized on Thursday and is receiving treatment for shingles, leaving Senate Democrats without an outright majority this week as two other senators are also away from the Capitol. Feinstein confirmed her hospitalization on Thursday after her spokesperson announced she was leaving D.C. for California to focus on

Minnesota Democrats Advance Giving Driver’s Licenses to 77K Illegal Aliens

Democrats in Minnesota have advanced a plan to give driver’s licenses to potentially 77,000 eligible illegal aliens. This week, the Democrat-controlled Minnesota state senate passed a bill in a 34-31 vote that will eliminate the legal residency requirement for obtaining a driver’s license in the state. Instead, illegal aliens would be able to secure licenses

New York Democrats in chaos with progressive left calling state party nearly as undemocratic as ‘North Korea’

Progressive New York Democrats have had enough of party leadership and are demanding the removal of the party chief and reforms to the entire apparatus after a disastrous 2022 midterm cycle for the state. Four U.S. House seats in New York flipped from Democratic control in the 2022 midterms, greatly contributing to Republicans retaking the […]

Democrats ding Biden on documents even as they push back against GOP

Security personnel stand at the entrance to President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden’s home in Wilmington, Del., on Feb. 21, 2src21. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Democrats on Sunday criticized President Joe Biden even as they pushed back on GOP attacks after officials from the Justice Department recovered additional classified items from Biden’s Delaware

Democrats Sour on Pete Buttigieg over Airlines Fiasco

Left-leaning Democrats have soured on Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in response to the mass flight cancelations during the holiday season despite his promise to fix the problem back in September of this year. In a tweet on Thursday, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), one of the few Democrats who criticized Twitter’s decision to censor the Hunter

Exclusive — Jim Banks: Voters Would Be ‘Immediately Betrayed’ if GOP Worked with Democrats to Oppose McCarthy’s Speakership 

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), the chairman of the Republican Study Committee, spoke with Breitbart News about House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) run for Speaker and said it would be a “very shameful moment” and that voters would be “immediately betrayed” if establishment Republicans worked with Democrats to install a moderate Speaker. LISTEN: Breitbart News

Politico: Bail Reform Hurt Democrats in New York During the Midterms

Politico on Sunday explained that the “bail reform” championed by Democrats across the county hurt their party — especially in New York — during the 2022 midterm elections. “Republicans across the country campaigned on crime. Nowhere did it resonate more than in New York,” Politico’s Anna Gronewold wrote. Across the country, over the past few years

Democrats confront bleak odds for immigration deal before 2023

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said Democrats are “crazy” to try pushing for a deal now: “I think they’re just trying to do it, probably, to please some activist groups.” And Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Rubio’s only remaining GOP partner on the 2src13 bill brokered by the so-called “Gang of Eight,” claims “there’s no way you’re

Left-Wing Salon: Biden Was ‘Biggest Negative’ for Democrats in Midterms, Would Be ‘Disaster’ in 2024

The time has come to “move on” from President Joe Biden, according to a recent Salon piece that argues the president served as a “drag” on Democrats during last week’s midterm election and that Democrats won in the midterm elections “despite Biden, not because of him,” adding that a 2024 presidential run by Biden would

Poll: Majority of Democrats Believe There Are ‘Tens of Millions of Dangerous MAGA Republicans’

Most Democrats believe that there are “tens of millions” of “dangerous MAGA Republicans,” a Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll released in September found. The survey followed President Biden’s angry speech in which he demonized millions of Americans, deeming “MAGA Republicans” a great threat to the very “foundations of our republic.”  The poll asked voters, “Do you think there are

Tens of Billions of US Dollars Were Transferred to Ukraine and then Using FTX Crypto Currency the Funds Were Laundered Back to Democrats in US

Did you ever wonder where all those billions of dollars were going in Ukraine? Did you ever wonder why anyone was trusting the elites in US politics like the Bidens with billions in funds going to Ukraine? Today it turns out that these were excellent questions. We have information that the tens of billions of dollars […]

EXCLUSIVE: Missouri AG Eric Schmitt Hits Back at Democrat’s ‘Fascist’ Label After Backing Trump in DOJ Legal Battle

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, the Republican candidate for Missouri’s Senate seat, hit back at a Democrat for labeling him a “fascist” for his defense of former President Donald Trump’s con­sti­tu­tion­al rights following the Biden administration Department of Justice’s (DOJ) unprece­dent­ed raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.  In an exclusive statement to Breitbart News on Friday

Catherine Cortez Masto Holds On to Nevada U.S. Senate Seat, Democrats Win Senate Control

Democrats will keep control of the Senate due to Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s (D-NV) narrow election victory against Republican Adam Laxalt, the Associated Press projected on Saturday evening.  The race results come after several days of delayed mail-in ballot counting — Cortez Masto secured a win with just under 5,srcsrcsrc votes by the time the

Club for Growth: Mitch McConnell Failed to Make Election a Referendum on Biden Agenda, Democrats

Club for Growth President David McIntosh said during a press conference on Wednesday that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) failed to make the November midterms an indictment of President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats. One reporter asked McIntosh what McConnell’s standing will be now that it remains unclear if Senate Republicans will take back

Americans Fear Inflation Will Worsen if Democrats Control Congress After Election 

Americans fear rising costs will worsen if Democrats retain control of Congress after the midterm election, an Axios-Ipsos poll found over the weekend. Experts project inflation will cost American families $5,520 in 2022. Since the Democrats assumed control of the legislative and executive branches of government, Americans have lost $4,200 in annual income, a recent Heritage Foundation study shows. Sixty-one percent of general

‘Let’s not pretend’ that Republicans and Democrats share equal blame for election denial, DCCC chair says

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney speaks to reporters. | Seth Wenig/AP Photo Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney pushed back on the idea Sunday that Democrats share equal blame with Republicans for widespread election denial, and said members of his party “always have, always will” accept the outcome of elections. “Let’s not pretend for a minute that both…

Democrats lash out at GOP after Pelosi assault

“Yesterday, a man sharing that member’s rhetoric tried to assassinate the Speaker and her spouse,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Saturday morning. Then, referring to McCarthy, she wrote: “What has @GOPLeader said? Nothing. This is who he is.” In the hours after Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was assaulted, dozens of Republicans — from former Vice President Mike…

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