Congress
Republicans Refuse to Rein In Trump’s War Powers
Vice President J.D. Vance had to cast a tie-breaking vote on Wednesday to kill a measure that would have empowered Congress to rein in President Trump’s war powers. With Trump seemingly intent on making 2026 a record year of foreign meddling,…
Rep. Thomas Massie: Minnesota Childcare Fraud, Venezuela Intervention, and NATO
Congressman Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) joins The New American for a wide-ranging interview covering some of the biggest news items at the start of the new year, including the childcare fraud scandal in Minnesota, U.S. military intervention…
MTG Pushes a “Tax Revolt” in 2026 Over Fraud, Foreign Wars. Have Americans Finally Had Enough?
wh1600/iStock/Getty Images Plus With only a few days left as a member of Congress, North Georgia’s fiery representative is encouraging Americans not to pay their taxes this year.“Almost every Trump voter I see on X is so fed up they are…
Gen. Michael Flynn Asks Trump to Hold the Deep State Accountable in 2026
AP ImagesMichael Flynn It’s been 13 months since voters reelected Donald Trump. To say they voted for change is an understatement.Americans wanted, first and foremost, to preserve their country. The United States was on a path to…
Federal Court Blocks ICE From Restricting Congressional Oversight Visits
Michał Chodyra/iStock/Getty Images Plus A federal judge has halted key Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies that limited how and when members of Congress could visit ICE facilities. The ruling affirms that lawmakers have a…
Defense Bill Includes Hundreds of Millions for Ukraine, NATO Countries, Israel, and More
Douglas Rissing/iStock/Getty Images Plus Americans have repeatedly been told that the days of sending money to Ukraine are over. Well, that’s not true. The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which comes with a total sticker…
GOP Wins: Supreme Court Rules on Texas Redistricting Maps for 2026 Midterms
In a huge win for Republicans that could help keep them in control of the House, the Supreme Court allowed Texas’ GOP-friendly redistricting maps to remain in place for the 2026 midterms. The maps could grant Republicans up to five additional…
House, With Few Democrats’ Support, Condemns Democratic Congressman’s Choosing His Successor
AP ImagesJesus "Chuy" Garcia Only 23 members of the party that prattles endlessly about “democracy” could bring themselves to vote Tuesday for a symbolic House resolution chastising a fellow Democrat for retiring in such a way…
BREAKING: How House Members Voted on Epstein Files Release
The Epstein files are one step closer to being released after the House of Representatives voted to pass legislation releasing them to the public on Tuesday. The House passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act by a vote of 427 to 1. Rep. Clay…
‘Nothing to Hide’: Trump Changes Tune About Epstein Files
President Donald Trump is now urging House Republicans to vote to release the Epstein files. He said “we have nothing to hide, and it’s time to move on from this Democrat Hoax perpetrated by Radical Left Lunatics in order to deflect from the…