President Requests $100 Billion in Supplemental Funding 

He bundles Israel, Taiwan, and the border into Ukraine request.  President Joe Biden gave a televised speech from the Oval Office Thursday evening in which he appealed to…

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Representative Jordan Again Falls Short in Vote for House Speaker

Twenty-five members of his party did not vote for him.  Despite an impassioned nomination speech by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio failed to secure…

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The House Again Fails to Elect Speaker

Representative Jordan lost support in the second vote. Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio did not secure sufficient votes to become the Speaker of the House in a second…

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Legislators Seek Maximum Sanctions on Iran 

“Iran must be held fully accountable,” they say.  One hundred thirteen bipartisan members of Congress, led by Representatives Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey, Don Bacon of Nebraska, Jared…

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White House Asks for Large Weapons Package for Israel, Ukraine

National security advisor says administration will ask for well over $2 billion. White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that President Joe Biden will urge…

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Senator Schumer Leads Delegation to Israel

Weekend visit shows U.S. support.  A delegation of legislators led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York traveled to Israel over the weekend to meet with…

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee to Unveil Resolution for Israel’s Support

A bipartisan effort is likely to pass this week. The chairman and ranking members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced that they will introduce a resolution to…

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Panel Recommends Preparedness for Wars With China, Russia 

Congressionally appointed commission assesses long-term nuclear threats. The Strategic Posture Commission has released its year-long threat assessment report, formally recommending that the United States prepare its nuclear weapons…

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Administration Legally Obligated to Build New Sections of Border Wall

Congress has not repealed nor reallocated previous funding. The Department of Homeland Security announced that President Biden’s administration will build more sections of the border wall through the end…

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Representative Scalise Withdraws and Speaker Search Begins Again 

Legislators are meeting behind closed doors.  House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana pulled out of the contest for Speaker of the House of Representatives after he did…

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