Speaker Johnson, Other Republican Leaders Hold a Post-Meeting Press Conference

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Rep. Addison McDowell (R-N.C.) hold a post-meeting press conference at 10 a.m. ET on Jan. 7. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election Day Strategies!

Harris Unveils Final Rule to Remove Medical Debt From Credit Reports of Americans

Harris said that states and localities have already eliminated over $1 billion in medical debt. Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Tuesday a final rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that will remove $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of 15 million Americans. The move will raise their credit

Fed’s Top Regulator Michael Barr to Resign Early to Avoid ‘Dispute’ Over Role

Investors anticipate a change in regulatory pursuits at the Federal Reserve. Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, confirmed he will step down on Feb. 28 to avoid a distraction over the central bank’s banking regulatory mission. Barr announced on Jan. 6 that he would resign before his term expires in July 2026.

Minneapolis Commits to Police Oversight Following George Floyd Probe

Minneapolis on Monday agreed to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit to outside oversight after a federal investigation spurred by the 2020 killing of George Floyd uncovered a pattern of civil rights abuses. Minneapolis and the U.S. Justice Department reached a court-enforceable agreement, known as a consent decree, that will seek an