“The Trump administration and Senate Republicans have been hard at work executing the mandate we received from the American people last November.” WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, yesterday marked six months since President Trump took […]
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WEEK OF JULY 21 MONDAY, JULY 21 On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: S. 423 – PRO Veterans Act of 2025 (Sponsored by Sen. Sullivan / Veterans’ Affairs Committee) S. 201 – ACES […]
WASHINGTON — This week, Speaker Johnson sat down with the New York Post’s Miranda Devine for a wide-ranging discussion on her new podcast, Pod Force One. They discussed how Republicans are reestablishing fiscal sanity in Washington, the future of the MAGA movement, Speaker Johnson’s roots in Louisiana, and what he believes is the secret to success. On restoring fiscal […]
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor: “I think most people—most adults anyway—understand that, in life, what you say doesn’t really matter. It’s what you do that demonstrates what you believe, and that’s certainly true in politics, and that’s certainly true in Washington, D.C. . “Now, President […]
WEEK OF JULY 14 MONDAY, JULY 14 On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 1770 – Consumer Safety Technology Act (Sponsored by Rep. Soto / Energy and Commerce Committee) H.R. 1709 – Understanding […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the U.S. Supreme Court issuing a 6-3 ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood. Because of the decision, South Carolina and other states can stop abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, from being funded by Medicaid. In February, Graham led an amicus curiae – or friend of the court […]
Bipartisan resolution condemns antisemitic attacks in Washington, DC, and Boulder, Colorado WASHINGTON, DC — US Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning antisemitism and the recent antisemitic attacks in the United States, specifically the brutal murders of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky in Washington, DC, and the violent attack in […]
WEEK OF JUNE 23 MONDAY, JUNE 23 On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 260 – No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Burchett / Foreign Affairs […]
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson today released the following statement: “The military operations in Iran should serve as a clear reminder to our adversaries and allies that President Trump means what he says. “The President gave Iran’s leader every opportunity to make a deal, but Iran refused to commit to a nuclear disarmament agreement. “President Trump has been […]
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) records revealing the Biden FBI’s anti-Catholic Richmond Memo was widely distributed to over 1,000 FBI employees across the country before it was publicly disclosed by a whistleblower in 2023. Per the Grassley-obtained records, the Biden FBI’s targeting of Catholics based on biased […]