Representative Fitzpatrick’s Stand Representative Brian Fitzpatrick, who serves Pennsylvania’s swing district, has threatened to “kill” the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund announced by former President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ). Fitzpatrick, a centrist, is among the Republicans expressing unease over this fund initiated as part of a settlement to end Trump’s administration’s lawsuit against the […]
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Representative Nancy Mace has introduced a constitutional amendment aimed at prohibiting naturalized U.S. citizens from serving in certain government roles. These roles include becoming members of Congress, federal judges, or holding Senate-confirmed positions. The South Carolina Republican is running for governor and announced the amendment in a post on X. Mace emphasized […]
President Donald Trump presides over a narrow Republican Senate majority of 53-47. His efforts to challenge Republican senators who oppose him are causing internal conflicts within the GOP. This tension threatens his capacity to advance his legislative goals, particularly as four Republican senators have notably voted against key initiatives of his administration. These defections jeopardize […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is advocating for a phased elimination of property taxes benefiting local homeowners, excluding seasonal travelers and out-of-state investors who face higher fiscal burdens. During a recent roundtable in Brevard County, DeSantis expressed his disinterest in tax cuts for wealthy out-of-state buyers, saying, “I want to help Floridians with that.” The move […]
Bipartisan Efforts in the House The U.S. House of Representatives took a significant step forward on Wednesday by passing a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the nation’s housing affordability crisis. With overwhelming support, the bill saw a vote of 396 to 13, signaling strong efforts by both Republicans and Democrats. This legislative piece encourages nationwide […]
By May 20, 2026 / 7:12 PM EDT / CBS News A Republican lawyer and close ally of Ed Martin, the U.S. pardon attorney, has submitted a request to the Justice Department to join a panel involved in distributing over $1.7 billion to individuals claiming victimhood due to legal ‘weaponization.’ On Wednesday evening, lawyer Mike […]
On Monday, the settlement between President Trump and the Justice Department regarding the president’s lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department was announced. This resulted in the formation of a $1.7+ billion ‘anti-weaponization fund,’ introduced by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. He stated the fund’s purpose is to create a systematic process to address claims […]
Republicans express increased dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump’s economic management while mostly supporting him as tensions with Iran persist. A recent AP-NORC poll reveals that approximately 60% of Republicans approve of Trump’s economic handling. This marks a decrease from 80% in February prior to the conflict with Iran. The poll comes as tensions with Iran […]
President Donald Trump highlighted the strength of his political endorsements, noting that candidates he supported achieved a perfect 37-0 record in Tuesday’s GOP primaries across the nation. “We won all races last night. Every one of them,” Trump stated to reporters. The impact of Trump’s endorsements and his control over the Republican Party were evident […]
A varied array of individuals, including Jan. 6 rioters, George Santos, Mark McCloskey, and Rod Blagojevich, are expressing interest in the newly proposed $1.8 billion settlement fund by the Trump administration. Mark McCloskey, who is not only a prospective applicant but also represents Jan. 6 rioters legally, awaits further details on the application process. McCloskey […]