With Biden on His Way Out, GOP-Led House Ramps Up Funding for Joint Military Projects With Israel

‘When I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu … I reiterated that Congress’s support for Israel is ironclad,’ says Mike Rogers (R., Ala.) Rep. Mike Rogers (R., Ala.) (Wikimedia Commons) Congress’s annual defense spending bill includes $500 million in funding for joint military projects with Israel, including a reversal of the Biden-Harris administration’s decision to cease

Trump to nominate Kimberly Guilfoyle for ambassador to Greece

President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday he is nominating Kimberly Guilfoyle to be U.S. ambassador to Greece. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host-turned-political fundraiser, was dating Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. “For many years, Kimberly has been a close friend and ally,” Trump said in a statement. “Her extensive experience and leadership in law, media,

Senator Introduces Bill to End Hong Kong’s Special Status Over CCP Interference

Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) introduced legislation on Dec. 9 to revoke special treatment for Hong Kong in light of its human rights violations. “The United States must strengthen and update its policy to counter the PRC and Hong Kong governments’ erosion of Hong Kong’s autonomy and democratic values,” stated Cardin, using the acronym

McConnell Sprains Wrist in Fall at Capitol; Colleague Says He’s Fine

This is the latest health incident for the 82-year-old McConnell, who has been in the Senate since 1985 and has led the Senate GOP since 2007. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) tripped and fell on Dec. 10 on Capitol Hill, suffering a sprained wrist and a cut to his face. “Leader McConnell tripped following