Year: 2025
January 14, 2025
Congress
Top Democrat attacks Hegseth at contentious hearing
The Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member called the Pentagon chief pick unqualified for the job.
January 14, 2025
Congress
Rep. Virginia Foxx will hold Rules Committee gavel
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) will chair the House Rules Committee, Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday, one of several changes to the powerful panel. Foxx will be the first Republican...
January 14, 2025
Congress
Katie Britt signals support for Pete Hegseth
Katie Britt signals support for Pete Hegseth lead image
January 14, 2025
Congress
Katie Britt: GOP ‘open to amendments’ on Laken Riley Act
Katie Britt: GOP 'open to amendments' on Laken Riley Act lead image
January 14, 2025
Congress
Johnson wants budget blueprint passed by Feb. 27
Speaker Mike Johnson set out a six-week timeline Tuesday for passing a budget blueprint — a necessary first step in getting President-elect Donald Trump's sprawling domestic agenda through Congress....
January 14, 2025
Congress
Democrats will get amendments to Senate immigration bill, says key Republican
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) said on Tuesday that there will “absolutely” be amendments to the Senate GOP’s first immigration bill — indication that Republicans will agree to Democratic demands...
January 14, 2025
Congress
GOP Sen. Curtis says Congress must write AI rules
Republican Sen. John Curtis of Utah called on Tuesday for Congress to set guardrails on artificial intelligence. “The only thing that’s holding things back is not money, it’s the...
January 14, 2025
Politics
House Speaker Johnson orders Capitol flags to full staff for Trump inauguration
O say can you see? O say can you see?
January 14, 2025
Politics
Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing live updates: Trump’s defense secretary nominee facing criticism over his credentials
Follow The Post’s live updates as Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, faces his Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Follow The Post’s live updates as Trump’s defense secretary nominee,...
January 14, 2025
Politics
Trump goes scorched earth on ‘lamebrain’ special counsel Jack Smith for claiming he would have been convicted of election interference had he not won in 2024
Donald Trump blasted “lamebrain” special counsel Jack Smith early Tuesday as “deranged” for claiming he would have been convicted for election interference had he not won the presidential election...