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Members of Congress received more than 700 threats last month
In the last month there have been more than 700 threats against members of Congress and 50 swatting incidents, according to the chief of the Capitol Police. Chief Tom Manger made the comments during a hearing regarding recent improvements to security at the Capitol, but he said his department still needs more resources as it… -
Biden threatens to veto bipartisan bill that would let Trump appoint more judges
President Biden is threatening to veto a bipartisan bill that would expand the number of federal judgeships, and in turn, give President Donald Trump more vacancies to fill. The JUDGES Act would create 63 new district level positions to help with an increased workload and Trump would be allowed to fill 22 of them. The… -
Mystery drone sightings: New Jersey requests assistance from Pentagon
New Jersey Rep. Chris Smith, R, requested U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin provide a state military base with the tools it needs to take down mystery drones spotted across the Garden State. Authorities spotted unmanned aerial systems by the dozen over sensitive security locations and critical infrastructure. “This is a national security issue of the… -
Congress hopeful a DACA deal can be reached during Trump administration
Members of Congress are optimistic about a deal for immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children. The immigrants, known as “Dreamers” based on never-passed proposals in Congress called the DREAM Act, got a boost in their chances after President-elect Trump said he wanted them to stay. “This is going to be a… -
Senate scheduled to work 5 days a week in 2025, a big increase in workload
The Senate is scheduled to be in session five days a week in 2025, an uncommon workload for lawmakers on Capitol Hill who typically work three to four days. The calendar was released by incoming Majority Leader John Thune who posted on X: “Get ready for work.” “Most people in America need to work five… -
Democratic senator opposes Biden’s preemptive pardons. Here’s why.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said he “strongly opposed” President Joe Biden’s consideration of preemptive pardons for President-elect Donald Trump’s political rivals. Blumenthal described it as a “terrible idea.” “It would, in effect, be an implicit acknowledgment of some culpability or guilt,” Blumenthal told reporters. “And it would apply only to the top officials, probably leaving… -
New board game lets players change the Supreme Court’s philosophy
A new board game will take players through the history of the Supreme Court from 1789 to present. It’s called First Monday in October and designer Talia Rosen believes it will be fun for both DC nerds and apolitical gamers with a competitive spirit. “I think that this is a fun, engaging, interactive sort of… -
3 places DOGE could make the biggest difference, fix government
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy met with congressional Republicans on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 5, to brainstorm for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). A number of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are interested in working with DOGE to trim down the government. The first place of bipartisan agreement is the Department… -
Bubble bath on duty: Ernst report details federal employees’ abuse of remote work
Just 6% of federal employees work in the office full time, while about one-third are fully remote, according to a new report from Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. The investigation discovered that remote work has resulted in American taxpayers receiving inadequate services including backlogs, delays, unanswered phone calls and emails, and no-show appointments. Ernst highlighted one… -
USSS chief says lawmaker politicized 9/11 during Trump assassination hearing
The final Congressional hearing on the assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump devolved into a screaming match regarding this year’s 9/11 remembrance ceremony. Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, accused acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe of putting the lives of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump at risk by attending the memorial ceremony… -
SCOTUS hears case on Tennessee transgender care ban for minors
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday, Dec. 4, on a Tennessee law that bans the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors. The Tennessee law, known as SB1, states there is a compelling interest to protect children. “These procedures can lead to the minor becoming irreversibly sterile, having increased risk of disease… -
Airlines may use algorithms, AI for ‘customer specific’ pricing
Airlines are exploring ways to implement customer specific pricing using AI and algorithms, meaning everyone would pay a different price for the same seats on the same flight. The revelation was made during a Senate hearing on the multibillion-dollar business of fees, which Senators contend are misleading and deceptive to customers. “They are piggy banks… -
Vaccine injury compensation program should be created to build trust: Report
The House Committee on the Coronavirus released its final 557-page report with key recommendations for how to handle the next pandemic. Overall, lawmakers said individual states need to better prepare and the U.S. needs to be less reliant on foreign supplies. Here are the details of the recommendations: The U.S. must reduce its reliance on…
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