Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Sunday threw his support behind former President Trump, effectively snubbing his state's own governor, Ron DeSantis for 2024. In a post on X, Rubio railed against the Biden administration's record, arguing Trump's "extraordinary actions" are needed to "fix the disaster" of the country. "When Trump was in WH I achieved...
The Supreme Court will hear a dispute this week that could lead to a decision dramatically clawing back the power of federal agencies, putting a number of consumer and environmental protections in jeopardy. At issue is whether courts should defer to interpretation by federal agencies when a law could have multiple meanings, a practice known...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y) on Sunday indicated the proposed government funding bill will head to the Senate floor on Tuesday, just days ahead of Friday's looming shutdown deadline. "Today, I am urging Congress to act quickly and avoid the shutdown. I'm announcing that I will put on the floor of the Senate —...
A bipartisan group of senators is hosting families of American and Israeli hostages at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, to mark more than 100 days since the attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced Sunday that they will host families...
President Biden marked 100 days since hostages were taken from Israel on Oct. 7, reiterating his commitment to rescue the approximately 140 people still held by Hamas in Gaza, including as many as six Americans. “For 100 days, they have existed in fear for their lives, not knowing what tomorrow will bring,” Biden said in...
Former President Trump said Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) is the "least popular" governor in the nation during a rally in the state ahead of the caucuses slated for Monday. "So I don't blame her for then picking somebody because we wouldn't let her go to any rallies or anything. But here's the thing I'm...
The Biden campaign hired a former spokesperson for progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to its communications team, as it seeks to beef up its national staff ahead of the election. Lauren Hitt, the now-former communications director for Ocasio-Cortez, confirmed the move on Saturday, writing on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter: "Pretty excited to...
The administration's proposal is legally unsupportable and ill-conceived. Adopting it would destroy investors' incentives to license federally-funded research—and will thus stifle American innovation.