The White House mocked “dysfunction-engulfed House Republicans” Friday as they work to select a new speaker of the House, while praising President Biden for focusing on the economy and the American people. The House of Representatives, in a historic first on Tuesday, voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as …
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PROGRAMMING ALERTS: Watch Bret Baier host “Special Report” live on Capitol Hill on Monday, October 9 at 6 p.m. ET on Fox News Channel. The show will feature special coverage on both the House speaker debate and reports on the war in Israel. Be sure to catch the Fox Nation …
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EXCLUSIVE: House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry, R-Pa., is warning that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., may have to “reassert some authority” in Congress after his plan to avoid a government shutdown got a rocky reception from GOP lawmakers. “You have one opportunity to make a first impression. And while …
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A vote to formalize the impeachment inquiry of President Biden is likely to come before the House of Representatives breaks for the December recess, multiple Republicans said Friday. House Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., told reporters he expected his committee to get the legislation “sometime next week,” which will …
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There is a power play going on as Congress rushes to approve the renewal of a controversial foreign surveillance program (Known as FISA Section 702) before it expires at the end of the year. FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before a Senate panel earlier this week that he had “never …
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California Rep. Kevin McCarthy took one final swipe at Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz – the driving force behind his ousting as speaker – as his tenure in the People’s House comes to a tumultuous end. “History will judge him,” McCarthy told FOX News’ Brian Kilmeade Saturday night. “And history will …
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President Biden’s White House is facing a slew of fresh criticism from fellow Democrats over its decision to bypass Congress for a second time to send aid to Israel. Hardline Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., called the move “indefensible” on Tuesday. “This is morally indefensible. How can we expect Netanyahu’s …
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Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., spoke with President Biden about the southern border amid the worsening migrant crisis, the House Republican leader’s office said on Wednesday. “Speaker Johnson spoke with President Biden today. The speaker strongly encouraged the president to use his executive authority to secure the southern border,” Johnson spokesman …
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Senior Republicans are showing support for President Biden’s decision to launch coordinated airstrikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen. “I welcome the U.S. and coalition operations against the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists responsible for violently disrupting international commerce in the Red Sea and attacking American vessels,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, …
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The House Oversight Committee took significant steps to widen its probe into Jeffrey Epstein on Monday, including subpoenaing the late pedophile’s estate. Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., sent a letter to attorneys representing Epstein’s estate, requesting a slew of documents by Sept. 8. “The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform …
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