Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Expert Proposes Solution to Student Debt: Tax the Universities

Less than a month has passed since the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s 2022 student loan forgiveness plan as unconstitutional. Yet, Inez Stepman of the Independent Women’s Forum points out, the commander-in-chief still got what he wanted that year. Young Americans seeking relief from their debt burden turned out to vote for a…


DeSantis Claims Trump ‘Should Have Come Out More Forcefully’ During Jan. 6

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that Donald Trump should have been more forceful during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach after the former president announced he was served with a target letter to appear at a grand jury investigation regarding the 2020 election. Special counsel Jack Smith “sent a letter (again, it was Sunday night!) stating…


Voter Turnout Drove GOP Gains in 2022 Midterms: Pew Report

Republican gains in the 2022 midterms were largely owed to an advantage the party achieved in voter turnout, according to an analysis by the Pew Research Center.  The report, published on July 12, found that “partisan differences in turnout—rather than vote switching between parties—account for most of the Republican gains in voting for the House last…


LIVE 2:30 PM ET: House Administration Committee Holds a Field Hearing on ‘Confidence in Elections’

The House Committee on House Administration holds a full committee field hearing on “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity Across America” at 2:30 p.m. ET on July 10 at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. …


LIVE NOW: House Administration Committee Holds a Field Hearing on ‘Confidence in Elections’

The House Committee on House Administration holds a full committee field hearing on “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity Across America” at 2:30 p.m. ET on July 10 at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. …


House Administration Committee Holds a Field Hearing on ‘Confidence in Elections’

The House Committee on House Administration holds a full committee field hearing on “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity Across America” at 2:30 p.m. ET on July 10 at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. …


Judge Orders Release of More Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant Information in Trump Classified Docs Case

More portions of the federal government’s search warrant affidavit for Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home can now be unsealed, ruled a judge in connection to the former president’s classified documents case. U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart wrote Wednesday that more sealed parts of the affidavit that was used in the FBI raid in August 2022 “should be…


Kevin McCarthy Says Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal Could Create Even More Legal Trouble

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said that the Department of Justice’s deal with Hunter Biden could trigger more legal trouble for the president’s son after he bargained to plead guilty to three federal charges on Tuesday. Hours after the agreement was announced, McCarthy said that the DOJ’s investigation isn’t linked to House Republicans’ probes into…


Top House Republican Reveals Next Steps in Biden Family Investigation

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) said that more witnesses and sources will come forward in connection with his committee’s investigation of alleged influence peddling and bribery on behalf of President Joe Biden’s family. “I think we’ve done as much as we could do with the obstacles we’ve had to overcome,” Comer told Fox…


DOJ Rejects House GOP Request for Information on Mar-a-Lago FBI Raid

The Department of Justice (DOJ) rejected a House Republican request to disclose information connected to the FBI’s search and raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago last August for alleged classified documents. House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) had requested the information in a letter sent to the DOJ, asking for information about the classified…