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Biden vetoes bipartisan bill that would have let Trump appoint more judges
President Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have created 63 permanent federal judgeships to account for an increased population and caseload. If Biden had signed the Judges Act, President-elect Donald Trump would have been able to fill 22 of the new positions. The legislation passed the Senate unanimously and passed the House 236-173.… -
Biden breaks Trump’s record for single-term judicial confirmations
The Senate confirmed 235 of President Biden’s judicial nominees to a lifetime post, surpassing the record set during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term. This is the culmination of a four-year effort. Now approximately a quarter of active judges on the federal bench have been confirmed by the current Democratic majority. “This is historic and will… -
Gaetz responds after House Ethics Committee releases report
Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz, who at one point was President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, is reacting to the House Ethics Committee’s report. And former President Bill Clinton remains hospitalized after developing a fever. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. Gaetz responds after House Ethics Committee releases report The… -
New ethics report says Matt Gaetz used drugs, paid for sex with minor
The House Ethics Committee report into former Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is now in the eye of the public. The investigation found “substantial evidence” President-elect Donald Trump’s first pick for attorney general broke state and federal laws while in office, including statutory rape of a 17-year-old girl. Gaetz resigned from Congress in November after… -
DNC official: Biden inner circle running ‘shadow presidency’
Lindy Li, a member of the Democratic National Committee, is speaking out about President Joe Biden’s mental state in the wake of a report in The Wall Street Journal titled: How the White House Functioned with a Diminished Biden in Charge. Li said Biden can no longer be the commander-in-chief. “President Biden as a human… -
Texas congresswoman who went MIA found in senior living facility
A call to the office of Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, goes straight to voicemail. The congresswoman has been missing-in-action since July 2024. An exclusive report in The Dallas Express confirmed Granger is in a senior living facility in Fort Worth. Granger’s son confirmed to The Dallas Morning News that she is a resident in the… -
Congress releases framework for future AI regulation
A bipartisan congressional task force released a report containing guiding principles and policy proposals to ensure America is a world leader in responsible AI innovation. The task force hopes the report will be used by future Congress bodies to regulate a developing technology that lawmakers admit they don’t know much about. “We’re advocating for a… -
Trump says he supports abolishing the debt ceiling
President-elect Donald Trump said he supports abolishing the debt ceiling, which the federal government is on track to reach in January. During an interview with NBC News, Trump said getting rid of the federal government’s borrowing limit would be the smartest thing Congress could do. “The Democrats have said they want to get rid of… -
Gingrich: GOP shouldn’t fear gov’t shutdown, next election is 2 years away
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said that Republicans should not fear a government shutdown as the deadline to pass a funding bill quickly approaches. In a post on X, Gingrich said the next election is two years away and that Republicans won a majority despite two shutdowns in 1995. The 1,500 page continuing resolution which… -
Foreigners legally influence US elections, Congress wants to close loopholes
Foreign adversaries are using loopholes in U.S. law to influence U.S. elections. Now Congress wants to close those loopholes because some foreign influence campaigns are legal. Congress also wants to strengthen existing laws that are, frankly, easy to break. “Federal law is inadequate when defining what foreign nationals can and cannot do,” Caitlin Sutherland, the… -
Congress members say Musk should be next House speaker, and it’s allowed
Could Elon Musk be the next speaker of the House of Representatives? Multiple lawmakers on Capitol Hill say he should be and the rules would allow it. The idea was first pitched Thursday morning, Dec. 19, on X by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. “The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress,”… -
In a reversal, House panel votes to release report on Matt Gaetz
The public may soon find out what’s in the House Ethics Committee report about former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz. In a rare reversal, the committee secretly voted earlier this month to publicly release it. This comes after the committee voted in November to keep it under wraps. The report outlines the findings of an investigation… -
Government funding bill gives Congress a raise, sets new rules on ticket sales
Congressional leadership released a 1,500-page spending bill to keep the government open through March 14. The legislation was supposed to be a simple continuation of funding while lawmakers negotiate a package that will cover all of 2025. The drawn-out negotiation process led to everyone wanting a piece of the pie. The bill now includes dozens…
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