Category: Congress
January 14, 2025
Congress
GOP Sen. Curtis voices concern over Tulsi Gabbard nomination
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January 14, 2025
Congress
Johnson backs away from go-it-alone debt ceiling plan
The speaker acknowledged the borrowing limit could be included in government funding talks — where he’ll need Democratic votes.
January 14, 2025
Congress
Johnson announces flags will fly full-staff during Trump’s inauguration
American flags will fly full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday after all, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday, “to celebrate our country coming together behind the inauguration...
January 14, 2025
Congress
GOP Sen. John Curtis airs doubts about Tulsi Gabbard nomination
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) shared pointed concerns Tuesday about one of President-elect Donald Trump's top national security nominees — saying former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard had not done enough to...
January 14, 2025
Congress
Michelle Obama will skip Trump’s second inauguration
Former First Lady Michelle Obama won’t be attending Monday’s inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, according to a statement. “This is obviously not the outcome we had hoped for, given...
January 14, 2025
Congress
Thompson says he discussed pardons for Jan. 6 panel Democrats with the White House
The former chair of the Jan. 6 select committee said he has discussed pardons with the White House as President-elect Donald Trump threatens retribution against the panel's Democrats. “We...
January 14, 2025
Congress
Johnson on wildfire relief: ‘We don’t play politics with disaster aid’
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January 14, 2025
Congress
Johnson says he thinks Trump will visit California wildfire destruction
Speaker Mike Johnson said he thinks that President-elect Donald Trump will be visiting the site of the wildfire destruction in Southern California. “I spoke to President Trump about 90...
January 14, 2025
Congress
How healthy are Donald Trump’s nominees?
A checkup on how 18 top picks are faring in the Senate.
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...