In a historic vote, the United States House of Representatives have successfully advanced a plan presented by Speaker Mike Johnson, aimed at preventing an impending government shutdown. This milestone was reached in a bipartisan and cross-party support during the final vote with a majority 336-95 in favor of the stopgap funding bill. Notably, more Democrats …
A recent report released by the Pew Research Center indicates that trust in science and scientists amongst Americans has declined since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Only 57% of American adults believe science has a “mostly positive” impact on society, an 8% decrease since November 2021 and a 16% drop since the beginning of …
According to research presented to the White House and seen by the Guardian, Joe Biden needs to revamp his economic message to gain more voter trust and boost his poll numbers by defining a clear contrast with Donald Trump and acknowledging voters’ struggle. The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC), aligned with Senator Elizabeth Warren, found …
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a former backbencher with strong far-right positions, recently advised Americans to read the Bible if they want to understand his views. However, it’s strange that the Bible doesn’t cover key topics like funding the U.S. government, foreign policy, climate change, LGBTQ+ rights, and gun policies. Johnson also failed to avert a …
GOP debate: Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy argue about high heels Presidential candidates’ Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley turned part of the GOP debate into a heel size argument. WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel pushed back at 2024 GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for taking a jab at her over the party’s string of …
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Republicans are working on a stopgap measure to prevent a partial government shutdown following the Moody’s credit agency lowering its outlook on the government’s credit ratings to “negative.” An anonymous source revealed that the release plans for the continuing resolution, or “CR,” are still uncertain. …
The House of Representatives fortunes are up in the air as the potential for a Democratic power grab in New York may shift the balance of control next year. This parallels the recent move made by the Republicans in North Carolina, and the decision now lies with a New York panel of judges. This Wednesday, …
Ohio Republicans Threaten to Strip State Courts of Authority to Review Abortion Measure Ohio Republicans are in a heated battle to diminish state courts’ power to review cases related to Issue 1, the ballot measure that was recently approved by voters, establishing a right to abortion in the state constitution. In a press release on …
Congressional Republicans left Washington this week with little progress toward funding the government or averting a shutdown next week. The GOP is divided over spending, with Speaker Mike Johnson struggling to find a way to keep the government open with a deeply anti-spending party unwilling to support a stopgap funding bill that is likely to …
Republicans are struggling to develop a unified strategy to counter China’s global influence, leading them to target TikTok as a viable alternative. During a heated debate on Wednesday night, GOP presidential hopefuls found common ground on the issue of confronting the video-sharing app, despite ongoing disagreements on other topics such as abortion and Ukraine funding. …