Nearly all Democrats voted against a measure to fund military construction and veteran affairs, a spending bill that is typically passed on a bipartisan basis. The House on June 5 passed its first appropriations bill for the 2025 fiscal year. The final tally on the 92-page bill to fund military construction, the Department of Veterans
Rep. Rob Menendez defeated Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla with approximately 53.7 percent of the vote. Rep. Rob Menendez, son of Senator Bob Menendez, has won the hotly contested Democratic primary nomination to serve another term in his House seat representing New Jersey’s 8th Congressional District, according to The Associated Press. The younger Menendez, 38, who
Group calls for probe into officials, including one who admitted deleting emails to avoid the Freedom of Information Act. A watchdog filed a complaint on June 4 against the agency Dr. Anthony Fauci headed until 2022, pointing out that one official during Dr. Fauci’s tenure admitted to evading a federal law, while another apparently substituted
‘We have to let the constitutional process and our constitutional responsibility play out,’ Speaker Mike Johnson said. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) declined to commit to a vote on whether or not to impeach President Biden over the situation at the southern border during a June 4 press conference. Questions were put to the speaker following reports
Republican Curtis Bashaw and Democrat Andy Kim win in New Jersey. A series of closely watched primaries were held on June 4 in New Jersey, Iowa, and Montana. The results signaled everything from the power of Democrats’ “uncommitted” protest vote against President Joe Biden to the strength of a conservative Republican challenger in one of
Republican Curtis Bashaw and Democrat Andy Kim win in New Jersey. A series of closely watched primaries were held on June 4 in New Jersey, Iowa, and Montana. The results signaled everything from the power of Democrats’ “uncommitted” protest vote against President Joe Biden to the strength of a conservative Republican challenger in one of
Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) on Monday called for “better Republicans” at a campaign event for House hopeful Cameron Hamilton in Fredericksburg, Va. Others in the party, however, think Hamilton’s primary opponent, Derrick Anderson, is the better Republican in the race, emphasizing a primary battle in a crucial swing district between the GOP’s isolationist wing and