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Over 5 Million Americans Risk Losing Health Coverage By 2034 Amid Proposed GOP Medicaid Cuts, CBO Finds
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 5:42am | 571In a recent nonpartisan analysis, it was revealed that millions of Americans stand to lose their Medicaid health insurance coverage. This is a result of several proposals by Republican Congress members aimed at reducing spending to back President Donald Trump‘s tax cuts and domestic...
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Congress Could Greenlight Trump's 'Big Beautiful' Tax Bill By Summer: 'Things Are Moving Very, Very Quickly,' Says Hassett
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 4:58am | 524National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett anticipates the GOP tax bill will be approved by Congress by the start of summer. What Happened: Hassett informed journalists at the White House of his expectations for the tax bill. He stated, “The hope is that the tax bill will be...
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AOC Claps Back At Mike Johnson As Senate Moves Closer To Government Shutdown: 'If You Need Democrats, Then You Need To Negotiate'
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 8:47pm | 664On Wednesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) responded to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) addressing the ongoing government shutdown debate. What Happened: Johnson claimed that the Democrats were responsible for the looming government shutdown. Ocasio-Cortez countered by emphasizing...
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Bill Ackman Says Events Around The Scuttled Spending Bill Provide A Road Map For 'Rapid DOGE Progress'
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 8:54pm | 942Bill Ackman, CEO Of Pershing Square Capital Management, shared his views on how the Department of Government Efficiency can effectively influence policy decisions, using the recently scuttled spending bill as an example. What Happened: On Wednesday, Ackman outlined a three-step strategy for DOGE to...
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House Republicans Reject Spending Bill Under Pressure From Trump, Musk: Government Faces Shutdown
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 7:17pm | 513On Wednesday, House Republicans rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's proposed spending bill that would have extended federal funding until March 14 and averted a government shutdown. The Details: President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk joined a large portion of House GOP members in opposing...
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Mike Johnson Urges Calm On Result Certification: The Election Is 'Too Big To Rig'
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 8:20pm | 555As the election certification process is underway, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has urged for calmness amidst the heightened emotions and misinformation. What Happened: In response to EWTN News reporter Mark Irons’ query about his role in certifying the election results, affirmed his...
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Trump Set To Meet Ukraine's President Amid Growing Kyiv Concerns Over Botched Visit: 'Republicans Were Looking For Ways To Create A Scandal'
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 9:32pm | 578Former President Donald Trump has revealed plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York. This comes despite recent Republican backlash against Zelenskyy’s lobbying activities in the United States. What Happened: Zelenskyy has been striving to appease U.S. Republicans...
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Mike Johnson Vows No Christmas Omnibus, Breaking From A 'Terrible Tradition': 'We're Not Going To Do Any Buses, OK?'
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 9:22pm | 605House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has said that the House will not pass a substantial bill to fund the government in December. What Happened: Johnson made this revelation during a press conference on Tuesday, echoing a message he had previously shared privately in a House GOP conference meeting,...
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Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's 'Poison Pill' Efforts As Congressional Leaders Agree On Temporary Funding Deal: 'Clearly He Doesn't Care'
Monday, September 23, 2024 - 9:44pm | 743Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has criticized former President Donald Trump for spending a month encouraging the House GOP to shut down the government. What Happened: On Monday, Schumer took to X to express his views on the ongoing negotiations for a stopgap funding deal. He...
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House GOP Leaders Pitch 3-Month Funding Plan, Drop Trump-Backed Voter ID Proposal: Mike Johnson Says Shutting Government Down 40 Days From Election Is 'Political Malpractice'
Sunday, September 22, 2024 - 8:55pm | 504House GOP leaders have put forth a three-month plan to keep the government funded, in the wake of Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) initial plan failing due to Republican opposition. What Happened: The continuing resolution (CR) was a product of bipartisan negotiations in the House and Senate....
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Mike Johnson Downplays Trump's Accusations About Upcoming Presidential Debate: 'No One Expects That Joe Biden Will Be On Cocaine'
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 8:58pm | 596House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has publicly countered former President Donald Trump‘s allegations that President Joe Biden might use cocaine to enhance his performance in the upcoming presidential debate. What Happened: Johnson has rejected claims by former President Donald Trump that...
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Trump Disapproves Marjorie Taylor Greene's Bid To Oust House Speaker Mike Johnson: 'She's Got Fight...But This Is Not The Time'
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 8:59pm | 705Former President Donald Trump has expressed his disapproval of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) move to unseat Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). Trump emphasized the importance of unity within the Republican party, particularly during an election year. What Happened: Trump gently criticized...
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Trump Reportedly Intervened In Feud Between Marjorie Taylor Greene And Mike Johnson: 'He Told Her Not To Do It'
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 8:54pm | 640Former President Donald Trump is reportedly stepping in to resolve a conflict within the House GOP. Trump has advised Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to retract her threat to instigate a vote to remove Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from his position. What Happened: Trump had an extensive phone...
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Mike Johnson Predicts Trump's Return For Second Term: 'I Have Big Plans For The Congress And For The Country'
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 9:09am | 689Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) thinks that former president Donald Trump is coming back for a second term at the White House and expressed his desire to continue leading the GOP in the next Congress, Amid significant opposition from conservatives. What Happened: On Wednesday, during an interview with...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Will Attempt To Oust House Speaker Mike Johnson Next Week: 'Let The Chips Fall...'
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 9:04pm | 704Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has announced her intention to demand a vote next week on a motion to remove Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), marking her second attempt to depose a Republican speaker during this Congress. What Happened: Greene criticized Johnson at a Capitol news conference on...