Rep. Michael McCaul Inspired to Serve by WWII Hero Father | NTD’s Profiles of Service

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In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), a former federal prosecutor who has represented Texas’s District 10 for two decades. McCaul has been chairman of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security committees. As the son of a World War II fighter pilot, McCaul says he

Workers Sue Federal Government Over USAID Restructuring

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The lawsuit seeks the restoration of USAID funding, the reopening of its offices, and the blocking of further orders to dissolve it. Two labor groups representing employees from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) sued the federal government on Thursday in an attempt to reverse its dismantling. The American Federation of Government Employees, the

‘Undermines Your Credibility’: Dem Rep Slams Party’s Overblown Response to Trump

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‘If you rush right out and just say, like, “This is, like, dictatorial or illegal,” you might end up being wrong,’ says swing-district Rep. Jared Golden (@RepGolden X) Democratic congressman Jared Golden (Maine), who represents a swing district that voted three times for President Donald Trump, criticized his fellow Democrats’ “outrage” at everything Trump does,

Gavin Newsom Said the Wildfire Team He Disbanded Was ‘Inadequately Trained.’ His Own Administration Gave It an Award for ‘Outstanding Performance.’

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‘They literally gave them a medal for being the best unit in the California State Guard,’ said one former Team Blaze member California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) / Getty Images California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) defended his administration’s decision to disband a wildfire team in early 2024 by denigrating the unit as “inadequately trained.” Military