As the nation prepares for the second Republican presidential debate tonight, one of the more pressing topics that need to be answered concerns the drug crisis plaguing the nation. From the devastating effects of fentanyl being illegally smuggled into the country to the subsequent opioid crisis to the recent pushes to legalize narcotics such as marijuana and psychedelics, the public deserves to know exactly where the GOP candidates stand on these issues.
Nikki Haley and Tim Scott sparred toward the end of the second presidential debate over Haley’s previous support for raising the gas tax as governor of South Carolina and her spending while serving as United Nations ambassador. Scott, a senator from South Carolina, said leaders should “lead by example” and addressed Haley after she criticized...
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team aggressively pushed back against a proposal by former President Trump to shift court deadlines in his coming trial for mishandling classified records at Mar-a-Lago. Trump’s proposed delay in various deadlines for procedures for addressing classified evidence “threatens to upend the entire schedule established by the Court and that amounts to...
Join The Hill for its second installment of the “2024 Debate Breakdown.” The Hill’s Congressional Reporter Mychael Schnell will break down the top moments from the second GOP Primary debate and get reactions from both Democrats and Republicans. Wednesday, September 2711:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT Speakers:
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called out former President Trump during Wednesday’s Republican debate for calling Florida’s six-week abortion ban a “terrible thing” during an interview earlier this month. Responding to a question about his own position on abortion, DeSantis said Trump was “missing in action.” “He's had a lot to say about that. He should...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley sparred over DeSantis’s energy policies, including on fracking, during Wednesday night’s Republican debate. “What you don’t need is a president who is against energy independence. Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He’s against drilling,” Haley said. “Day two in Florida, you banned fracking. You banned...
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution formalizing business attire as the proper dress code for the floor of the chamber by unanimous consent in response to the "Fetterman Rule" given to Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who often wears gym shorts and his trademark hoodie.