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Republican Senators Push Back against Biden’s Debt Ceiling Increase: ‘Our Nation’s Fiscal Policy Is a Disaster’

Several Republican senators have warned Democrat President Joe Biden that they will not vote to raise America's debt ceiling. Two dozen GOP senators have signed a letter to Biden demanding action is taken to address the nation's spending problem. The 24 Republicans conveyed their "outright opposition to a debt-ceiling hike…

Maxine Waters Trashes Conservatives, Lauren Boebert Sets Her Straight

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has set Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) straight after the Democrat congresswoman trashed conservatives as "domestic terrorists" on MSNBC. Waters made the claim during an appearance on MSNBC’s “Ayman.” Anchor Ayman Mohyeldin said to Waters: “I know that politicians tried to sound optimistic as much as…

House Votes to Limit Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release, against Biden Admin’s Wishes

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives has passed a bill to limit the ability of President Joe Biden's administration to release America's oil stockpile. After a lengthy debate over numerous amendments, the House passed the bill on Friday, against the Biden admin's wishes. The move to protect the Strategic Petroleum Reserve…

Kevin McCarthy Overrules Pelosi: ‘Members of Congress Have to Show Up to Work – No More Proxy Voting’

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and House Republicans have overruled Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and officially ended the practice of proxy voting. Proxy voting was instituted by former Speaker Pelosi during the COVID-19 pandemic to allow lawmakers to vote without being present. Both sides of the aisle abused Pelosi’s rule and…

GOP Launches First House Committee Probe into Biden over Classified Documents

The House GOP-led Committee on Oversight and Accountability has launched an investigation into Democrat President Joe Biden after classified documents were found in a private think tank office in Washington, D.C. As Slay News reported, Biden was referred to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for investigation after the classified documents were…

House Republicans to Vote on Bill to Eliminate Income Tax, Abolish IRS

House Republicans are preparing to vote on a bill that would eliminate income tax and abolish the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The House will be voting on Republican Rep. Buddy Carter's (R-GA) reintroduced Fair Tax Act. The legislation seeks to reel in the IRS and remove the national income tax,…

GOP-Led House Votes to Rescind Billions in IRS Funding Approved by Democrats

The GOP-led House of Representatives has voted to rescind billions of dollars in funding for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that was approved in the Democrats' so-called "Inflation Reduction Act." Lawmakers voted to rescind more than $70 billion in funding to the IRS on Monday night, in the first significant…

Trump Puts GOP Senators Who Overruled Kevin McCarthy on Notice: ‘Primary Them All’

President Donald Trump has dropped the hammer on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and 17 Republican senators who voted to ram through a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. Trump slammed the Republicans for failing to wait for the GOP to take control of the House of Representatives, which would…

Dan Crenshaw Snubbed as GOP Picks Mark Green for Chair of Homeland Security Committee

The House GOP steering committee has snubbed Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) by electing Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) to be the chair of the Homeland Security Committee. The move is a huge blow to Crenshaw, who competed with Green for the job. Politico reporter Olivia Beavers broke the news: “Rep. Mark…

Matt Gaetz Issues Threat over Speaker Vote: ‘I Will Resign If Democrats Join Up to Elect a Moderate Republican’

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has threatened to resign from Congress if Democrats join up with GOP representatives to elect a moderate Republican as Speaker of the House. The rumored plan could happen if Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) can’t secure enough votes to win the speakership or be forced to step…