House Republicans were jubilant when they coalesced around a new speaker nominee after a day of marathon-closed door meetings on Tuesday. GOP Conference Vice Chair Mike Johnson, R-La., became speaker-designate…
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McConnell urges tighter border security in Biden’s budget request along with support for Israel, Ukraine
Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Tuesday that Republicans will push for a ‘number of changes’ regarding border security in President Biden’s requested emergency supplemental funding package. McConnell said…
US removes mention of Iran from draft UN resolution on Israel-Hamas war over Russian demands
A U.S.-sponsored draft resolution on the Israel-Hamas war that was expected to be voted on at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday includes no mention of Iran, the main…
DeSantis admin directs Florida universities to terminate student chapters that support ‘Hamas terrorism’
FIRST ON FOX: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in coordination with the chancellor of the state’s university system, has moved to crack down on student groups in the state they say…
House GOP spirals into chaos as Emmer becomes third speaker nominee dropped in three weeks
Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., has dropped out of the race for speaker hours after being named House Republicans’ nominee, three sources tell Fox News Digital. Emmer won a majority…
Trump blasts Emmer as ‘globalist RINO,’ warns Republicans it would be ‘tragic mistake’ to elect him speaker
Former President Trump on Tuesday blasted House Majority Leader Tom Emmer as a ‘globalist RINO,’ warning that electing him speaker of the House ‘would be a tragic mistake.’ Emmer won…
DeSantis, Haley target President Biden over humanitarian aid to Palestinians: ‘Doubly problematic’
CONCORD, N.H. – Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is spotlighting his opposition to President Biden’s humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. ‘They were wrong on the humanitarian…
Some House Republicans who voted to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., appear open to Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s candidacy for the gavel. Emmer is one of several Republicans…
President Joe Biden’s Oval Office speech to the nation last Thursday was a continuation of his confused and incoherent approach to national policy. The border remains open during a fentanyl…
The race for the speaker’s gavel continues as House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., who announced his candidacy Friday, has secured the GOP nomination. The majority whip won the nomination…