House Republicans shoot down possible housing-crypto trade with Senate
House lawmakers say adding their bipartisan banking bills to the crypto legislation is not enough to get them to swallow a Senate-approved housing affordability package.
CPAC to Kick Off in Texas With Speakers Including Federal Officials, Conservative Influencers
CPAC senior fellow Mercedes Schlapp and Vice President JD Vance speak during CPAC in Oxon Hill, Md., on Feb. 20, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times This year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), kicking off in the Dallas area on Wednesday, aims to unify conservatives and build midterm momentum. The Texas event’s Freedom First theme, aimed
We asked every lawmaker in Congress what they’re doing to end the DHS shutdown
Early this week, Senate Republicans and the president appeared to be edging closer to a framework to ending the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, which is now in its second month — but a breakthrough has remained out of reach. CBS News contacted all 532 House and Senate offices (there are three House vacancies) about
Democrat Flips Florida House District That Includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Florida state Rep.-elect Emily Gregory in North Palm Beach, Fla., on March 24, 2026, in a still from video. CNN/The Epoch Times Democrat Emily Gregory flipped a Republican-held Florida House seat in a March 24 special election in a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach. Gregory, a South Florida native
Democrat Wins GOP-Held Florida Seat That Includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
The Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., on Aug. 10, 2022. Steve Helber/AP Photo Democrat Emily Gregory flipped a Republican-held Florida House seat in a March 24 special election in a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach. Gregory, a South Florida native with a background in public health, defeated Trump-endorsed
Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate calls for sweeping federal limits on Muslim immigration
Former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner calls for a permanent federal ban on Muslim immigration, claiming Islam is incompatible with U.S. law.
Federal Judge Voices Concerns Over War Department’s Ban of Anthropic
An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A federal judge on March 24 seemed receptive to Anthropic’s request to temporarily block the Department of War from continuing to designate the AI company as a supply-chain risk. The designation, under a federal law designed to protect