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Senators call out Buttigieg at Southwest hearing

The top lawmakers on the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee called out Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg during a Thursday hearing on the Southwest Airlines meltdown. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the committee’s chairwoman, said that the Department of Transportation (DOT) isn’t doing enough to crack down on poor airline service. “This sector needs a more...

US sanctions Iranian petrochemicals, petroleum firms

The U.S. imposed sanctions Thursday on Iranian petrochemical manufacturers and other companies it said played a role in producing, selling and shipping Iranian petrochemical products and petroleum to buyers in Asia. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which administers financial sanctions, targeted six Iran-based manufacturers and three firms in Malaysia and Singapore...

Dems accuse GOP of racism as House votes down ‘radical’ DC Council laws

Democrats attributed racist motives to Republicans this week as the GOP passed two resolutions to scrap laws passed by the D.C. Council that opponents say are 'radical.'

Pentagon pressured by GOP to stop forcing troops to pay back bonuses after forced separation

Republican lawmakers say they are concerned about the Pentagon's "mistreatment" of troops being forced to repay their signing bonuses.

Dems join GOP in vote to condemn China’s surveillance flight, demand more info from Biden

House Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to pass a resolution that condemns China for allowing a surveillance balloon to fly into U.S. airspace last week.

DeSantis tied with Trump, everyone else far behind in fresh 2024 GOP presidential primary poll

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump are tied with the rest of the potential field of Republican presidential contenders far behind in a new national 2024 poll

Jill Biden caught fundraising during Biden’s State of the Union speech

The fundraising text signed by First Lady Jill Biden was sent only 20 minutes into her husband's address to Congress.

Gaetz introduces resolution to end military and financial aid to Ukraine, urge peace deal

Rep. Matt Gaetz is leading a GOP resolution to call on the Biden administration to end additional financial and military aid for Ukraine. and calling for a peace deal.

House Republicans press Hunter Biden, James Biden, Eric Schwerin for business deal documents

The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on Thursday sent a request for Hunter Biden to turn over documents and records of his business dealings.

Sen. Britt to introduce four sweeping immigration measures, call on Senate to acknowledge crisis at the border

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., will introduce four pieces of legislation Thursday aimed at "securing and sealing" the border amid an unprecedented influx of migrants into the United States.

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