Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Makes Bid for Illinois Senate Seat

Krishnamoorthi is known for his record of being hawkish on the Chinese Communist Party. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) announced on May 7 he is running for Senate to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). In a campaign video, Krishnamoorthi said he is running for Senate “to restore women’s freedom to make their own health decisions, to

LIVE MAY 7 AT 2:45 PM: Rep. Smith Calls for Passage of Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act

Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), co-chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, holds a press conference at 2:45 p.m. ET on May 7 with human rights organizations focused on combating forced organ harvesting, calling for passage of HR 1503, the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?

Rep. Smith Calls for Passage of Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act

Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), co-chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, holds a press conference at 2:45 p.m. ET on May 7 with human rights organizations focused on combating forced organ harvesting, calling for passage of HR 1503, the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?

Nearly 78 Miles of Border Barriers Built Since Trump Took Office: Noem

The construction includes steel fencing. The second Trump administration has constructed nearly 78 miles of border barriers, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on May 6. Since President Donald Trump was sworn in on Jan. 20, the administration has erected 77.8 miles of fencing, Noem told lawmakers on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee during

Trump Calls India–Pakistan Tensions ‘a Shame,’ Says He Hopes for a Quick End

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says top administration officials are speaking with both sides and urging de-escalation. President Donald Trump on May 6 responded to rising tensions between India and Pakistan after India launched airstrikes, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio said officials are speaking with both sides. Pakistan is responding militarily to India’s airstrikes,

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order to Dismantle 3 Federal Agencies

The temporary block hands a win to 21 Democratic-led states who filed the lawsuit. A federal judge in Rhode Island temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle three small federal agencies, in response to a lawsuit brought by 21 Democrat-led states. In March, Trump issued an executive order to eliminate the Federal Mediation

LIVE NOW: House Panel Holds 2nd Hearing on Welfare Reform

The House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on welfare reform at 10 a.m. ET on May 7. The session, titled “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II,” continues the committee’s review of federal welfare programs and their broader economic and societal impacts. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign