House clears critical hurdle to advance three major priorities
Republican leaders overcame opposition that had threatened approval for a key spy law, DHS funding and the farm bill.
Speaker Johnson one step closer to renewing controversial spy program after conservatives fall in line
House Republicans cleared a key procedural vote on a three-year FISA Section 702 extension after adding a permanent ban on central bank digital currencies to a procedural measure.
House advances FISA extension ahead of Thursday deadline
Washington — A powerful surveillance authority that the U.S. government uses to spy on foreigners cleared a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, resolving a stalemate in the House that threatened to derail its renewal before it expires this week. The controversial spy tool, known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, is set
House GOP clears key hurdle for FISA, farm bill, ICE funding in dramatic vote
House Republican leaders on Wednesday cleared a major hurdle when they corralled members into adopting a rule to tee up consideration of three major pieces of legislation: The farm bill, reauthorization of foreign spy powers and a budget blueprint to fund immigration enforcement. The House voted 216-210 along party lines to adopt the rule. Adoption…
Nebraska Candidate Dan Osborn Rips Into Live Nation’s ‘Oppressively Expensive’ Ticket Fees as He Rakes in Campaign Cash From Its New England Chairman
The Osborn campaign did not say if it would return Donald Law’s contributions Dan Osborn (ad screenshot) Dan Osborn, the independent Nebraska Senate candidate endorsed by the state’s Democratic Party, took a public victory lap in mid-April when a federal jury ruled that Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation, has operated as an illegal monopoly in
Acting AG Blanche Denies Trump Directed James Comey Prosecution
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche (L) speaks alongside FBI Director Kash Patel during a press conference about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, at the Justice Department in Washington on April 27, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on April 29 said that President Donald Trump did not order the Department
Hegseth, Khanna spar over economic impact of Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the rising cost of the Iran war under fiery questioning from Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday. Khanna said the total cost of the war was likely well above the $25 billion figure that the Pentagon’s comptroller provided earlier in the…