Three Democrat lawmakers are urging Congressional leaders not to seek a pay raise for members of Congress this year as many Americans suffer from a rising cost-of-living. “In Washington, we must be working every day to help lift those folks up and ensure their hard work pays off, not scheming on how to give ourselves
Observers are scratching their heads after Republican-dominated North Dakota recently took the unusual step of asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a redistricting lawsuit it won. The Department of Justice has yet to weigh in on the appeal. On June 10, the Supreme Court asked the Biden administration to file a brief expressing its
The three-phase cease-fire proposal awaits Hamas’ response. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reaffirming Washington’s support of a cease-fire proposal submitted by Israel. During his meeting with Mr. Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Mr. Blinken said the proposed deal would lead to an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, the
At least 10 states haven’t yet certified Mr. Kennedy’s candidacy, which could impact on his eligibility for the debate. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is simultaneously working to get on the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and racing to meet a June 20 deadline to qualify for CNN’s presidential debate. The
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) was involved in a car crash on the morning of June 9, his spokesperson told The Epoch Times on June 10. His wife, Gisele Fetterman, was also in the car, which was rear-ended on a highway in Maryland, according to the spokesperson. “Out of an abundance of caution, they were evaluated
The DHS chief also said the Biden administration is ready to defend the executive order against lawsuits and called for congressional action on the border. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday defended the Biden administration’s recent executive order on the border, saying there are “positive” early signs that it’s working to bring down the
Republican challengers in the June 11 Congressional District 4 race tout ‘conservative’ credentials as a top value. A financial adviser and Iraq War Air Force combat commander, a former North Las Vegas mayor, and an accountant who is also an attorney are vying to win the Republican nomination on June 11 to take on three-term