Congress passes 3-month funding extension to avoid shutdown

Washington — The House and Senate approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months on Wednesday, sending the legislation to President Biden to stave off a shutdown.  The legislation keeps the government funded through Dec. 20 and also includes around $230 million in additional funding for the Secret Service following the

Harris, Trump Agree to Separate Town Halls Hosted by Univision

The Spanish-language network said the events will see both candidates field questions from undecided Hispanic voters about key issues. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have each agreed to a separate town hall in early October hosted by Univision, the Spanish-language network announced. Trump’s town hall will take place on Oct. 8,

Revealed: House Candidate Will Rollins Uses Actors To Portray Cop and Judge in Campaign Ad in Latest Exaggeration of ‘Tough on Crime’ Chops

Will Rollins, the Democratic challenger in a hotly contested Southern California congressional race, is leaning heavily on his prosecutorial record on the campaign trail. He is even using professional actors to play law enforcement officials in a campaign ad, the Washington Free Beacon found. The ad shows Rollins, a former prosecutor, hard at work in

Senate report details Secret Service failures in response to Trump rally shooting

An interim Senate report identifies planning, communications and security failures in the U.S. Secret Service’s advance and security efforts during former President Donald Trump’s July rally that “directly contributed” to the assassination attempt against him.  The 94-page report, released Wednesday morning, cited nearly half a dozen problems, including lack of a chain of command, poor

Democrats fault anti-abortion records of GOP incumbents in Congress

In a campaign ad this month, Derek Tran, a Democrat from Orange County, California, blasted his opponent, Republican U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel, for supporting a national abortion ban and voting to limit access to birth control. Democratic challenger Will Rollins also called out his rival, Rep. Ken Calvert, and “MAGA extremists” in an ad last