On The Hill
Nancy Mace Proposes Constitutional Amendment Requiring Federal Officials To Be Natural-Born Citizens
Rep. Nancy Mace is preparing a sweeping constitutional amendment that would dramatically expand the “natural-born citizen” requirement beyond the presidency and into much of the federal government. The South Carolina Republican plans to…
Ilhan Omar Declines Questions About Feeding Our Future Investigation
Rep. Ilhan Omar refused to answer questions this week about her alleged connections to Minnesota’s sprawling “Feeding Our Future” fraud scandal, fueling renewed Republican scrutiny over the $250 million scheme. The Minnesota Democrat stayed…
John Kennedy Says Bill Cassidy’s Louisiana Senate Defeat Was ‘Predictable’ After Trump Endorsement
Sen. John Kennedy delivered another dose of his trademark Southern bluntness Sunday as he explained why fellow Louisiana Republican Bill Cassidy failed to survive his Senate primary battle. Cassidy officially missed the cutoff Saturday for…
Senate Unanimously Votes To Withhold Senators’ Pay During Government Shutdowns
Congress may finally have some skin in the game. The Senate unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that would stop senators from receiving paychecks during future government shutdowns — an effort Republicans say could force lawmakers to take…
Not One Democrat Senator Showed Up to the COVID Whistleblower Hearing
Not one Democratic Party Senator showed up for the committee hearing on the Hill on Wednesday, where a CIA whistleblower provided testimony on the cover-up of the origins of COVID-19 and more. “There are no Senate Democrats inside that hearing…
CIA whistleblower to testify before Senate on alleged COVID-19 origins cover-up
A Senate hearing Wednesday is set to reignite one of the most explosive and politically charged debates of the pandemic era: whether the U.S. government helped suppress the truth about the origins of COVID-19. The Senate Homeland Security and…
Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen erupt in heated Senate clash over drinking allegations and El Salvador trip
FBI Director Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen turned a Senate hearing into an all-out political slugfest Tuesday, trading accusations of drunkenness, misconduct, and taxpayer-funded “margaritas” in one of the chamber’s most explosive…
Senate GOP Pushes Measure To Block Lawmaker Pay During Government Shutdowns
Maybe members of Congress will think twice… Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has teed up a vote on a proposal from Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., that would block senators from collecting pay during a government shutdown, as fears grow that…
Chip Roy Unveils Bill Allowing Death Penalty For Fentanyl Dealers Linked To Fatal Overdoses
Republicans are escalating the war on fentanyl with a blunt new message to drug dealers: Deal death, face death. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is unveiling legislation Tuesday that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty against fentanyl…
Hegseth, Caine Face House Hearing On Trump’s $1.5T Pentagon Budget Amid Iran Cease-Fire Crisis
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth heads to Capitol Hill with a $1.5 trillion war chest request and an Iran crisis breathing down Washington’s neck. Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine are set to testify Tuesday morning before…