The House has drafted a single piece of legislation while the Senate has two bills. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson reasserted his confidence in the House’s massive…
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DOGE Committee Meets for First Hearing
Panel members discuss the efforts being made by the “Department of Government Efficiency.” DOGE Committee Chair Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia presided over the panel’s first hearing last…
Read MoreHouse Passes Bill to Permanently Classify Fentanyl as Schedule 1 Drug
The administration imposed tariffs on China to slow the trafficking of fentanyl precursors through Mexico. The House of Representatives passed the HALT Fentanyl Act, designating fentanyl as a…
Read MoreHouse Passes Bill to Protect Oil Drilling from Presidential Ban
The “Protecting American Energy Production Act” requires Congressional approval for a president to pause fracking. The House of Representatives passed the “Protecting American Energy Production Act,” which would…
Read MoreHouse Leaders Advance Budget Resolution
The House speaker abandoned negotiations with the minority party after the inability to find common ground. The House moved a 2025 budget resolution through the House Budget Committee…
Read MoreHouse Speaker Acknowledges Full-Year Stopgap Funding Possibility
He said that members of the minority party made unacceptable counteroffers. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson acknowledged the possibility of a full year of stopgap funding if…
Read MoreCongressman Freezes During House Floor Speech
Representative Larson’s office states it is a side effect from a new medication. Congressman John Larson of Connecticut froze during a speech on the floor of the House…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Says Payment System “Not Being Touched” By DOGE
House minority members introduce bill to restrict access to taxpayer data. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reported that the U.S. DOGE Service is not touching the department’s payment system.…
Read More18 House Members File Brief Supporting President’s Restriction of Birthright Citizenship
The legislators state the president’s interpretation of the 14th Amendment is a viable one. Some members of the House Judiciary Committee offered official support for President Donald Trump’s…
Read MoreSHUSH Act would Ease Restrictions of Firearm Suppressors
The legislation would simplify acquisition and remove federal regulations on the accessory. Representative Mike Cloud of Texas and Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Silencers Help Us…
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