House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday named his appointments to the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government and other key panels. On Jan. 10, the Republican-controlled House voted to establish a select subcommittee to probe the “weaponization” of the government by federal law enforcement agencies under the Biden administration. The newly…
Democrats Name Members for House Panel on ‘Weaponization’ of Government
LIVE NOW: Newsmakers (Feb. 1): House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Meets With President Biden
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach talks with Newsmakers about the states suing the Biden administration over allowing 401(k) managers to put savings into environmental, social, and governance funds. Jenna Ellis, former senior adviser and counsel to President Donald Trump, speaks about the Biden administration’s idea to declare a public health emergency in order to expand…
Newsmakers (Feb. 1): House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Meets With President Biden
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach talks with Newsmakers about the states suing the Biden administration over allowing 401(k) managers to put savings into environmental, social, and governance funds. Jenna Ellis, former senior adviser and counsel to President Donald Trump, speaks about the Biden administration’s idea to declare a public health emergency in order to expand…
LIVE 7 PM ET: Newsmakers (Feb. 1): House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Meets With President Biden
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach talks with Newsmakers about the states suing the Biden administration over allowing 401(k) managers to put savings into environmental, social, and governance funds. Jenna Ellis, former senior adviser and counsel to President Donald Trump, speaks about the Biden administration’s idea to declare a public health emergency in order to expand…
NTD Evening News (Feb. 1): College Board Revises AP Course After DeSantis Criticism; Biden and McCarthy Discuss Debt Limit
The College Board on Feb. 1 released an official curriculum for its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. After strong criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last month, there appear to be some downgrades in the curriculum. At least six people are dead and over a quarter million are without power as an…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Feb. 1): College Board Revises AP Course After DeSantis Criticism; Biden and McCarthy Discuss Debt Limit
The College Board on Feb. 1 released an official curriculum for its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. After strong criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last month, there appear to be some downgrades in the curriculum. At least six people are dead and over a quarter million are without power as an…
DeSantis Says Congress Must Investigate DirecTV for Dropping Newsmax
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that Congress should investigate AT&T-owned DirecTV over its decision to drop conservative channel Newsmax. “I think there should be no ideological litmus test when you have these big companies that have the decision to make or break a news network, or any type of network,” DeSantis said on Jan. 31. “They…
24 GOP Senators Warn Biden They Won’t Back Debt-Limit Hike Without Spending Cuts, Fiscal Reforms
Two dozen Republican senators warned President Joe Biden that they won’t support increasing the debt ceiling without spending cuts and structural reform in spending to tackle the nation’s $31 trillion debt crisis. “We, the undersigned members of the Senate Republican Conference, write to express our outright opposition to a debt-ceiling hike without real structural spending…
McCarthy Teases Swalwell’s Past Tie to Suspected Chinese Spy, Sidesteps Questions on Santos
In a recent interview, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy joked about Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) previously serving the House Intelligence Committee without a security clearance—as the new speaker asserted—over past ties to a Chinese national and suspected spy. Yet McCarthy didn’t explain why he relented on Rep. George Santos’ (R-N.Y.) serving on two committees, despite piling allegations…
Musk Meets With House Leaders McCarthy, Jeffries in Capitol Visit
Twitter CEO Elon Musk met House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) in Washington on Jan. 26. Musk tweeted Thursday evening that he met with McCarthy and Jeffries to “discuss ensuring that this platform is fair to both parties.” McCarthy, who celebrated his 58th birthday on Thursday, declined to comment…
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