FIRST ON FOX: America’s energy future is “under threat” from Biden administration policies that “hinder growth of domestic energy production” and cause greater costs for Americans, according to a House Committee on Oversight and Responsibility report. Titled “The Biden Administration’s Green New Deal: Paying More for a Dimmer Future,” the report released Thursday aims to show that the administration’s energy …
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GOP pushes for stripping Columbia’s accreditation status after campus unrest
FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are urging a top college accreditation board to reevaluate its standards for Columbia University as a top academic institution in the wake of anti-Israel campus protests there and around the country. Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., led a letter to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education accusing the New York City Ivy League school of …
Read More »ICC arrest warrant threats against Netanyahu prompt intense House talks: ‘No jurisdiction’
House lawmakers are working on a bipartisan response to the International Criminal Court (ICC) after its top prosecutor said he was seeking arrest warrants against both Hamas and top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., told Fox News Digital during his weekly press conference Thursday that the top Republican and Democrat on the …
Read More »'Squad' Democrat claims Trump DOJ would go on 'murdering spree' with death penalty
A Democratic lawmaker is claiming that if former President Trump is re-elected, his Department of Justice would go on a “murdering spree.” Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts made the speculations about political violence at a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on the Office of Personnel Management on Wednesday. Speaking about Project 2025, a policy roadmap for a future Republican …
Read More »Majority of House Dems vote to allow noncitizen voting in DC
The House of Representatives advanced a bill Thursday to repeal a Washington, D.C. law that allows noncitizens to vote in local elections. A whopping 52 Democrats joined Republicans on the measure, with 143 Democrats voting against it, for a final 262 to 143 vote. The D.C. law was passed by the progressive city council in 2022 and recently survived a …
Read More »House GOP claims Hunter Biden lied under oath multiple times during congressional deposition
House Republicans have obtained information they say proves “indisputably” that Hunter Biden lied under oath multiple times during his congressional deposition earlier this year. The House Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday held a mark-up session to discuss documents protected under IRS code 6103 — a portion of the tax code that keeps certain information confidential. Discussing that material without …
Read More »Speaker Johnson's office exodus: 4 top aides unveil departure plans
Four top aides in House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office announced plans to depart within 24 hours of each other, roughly seven months since he took the helm of the House of Representatives. Johnson policy advisers Brittan Specht, Jason Yaworske and Preston Hill are leaving the Louisiana Republican’s office to join Michael Best Strategies, a lobbying firm with offices in Washington, …
Read More »DOJ urged to 'take immediate action' to prosecute Michael Cohen over string of alleged lies
EXCLUSIVE: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer is demanding that the Justice Department “take immediate action” to prosecute ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen for making false statements and admitting to stealing during the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump. Fox News Digital exclusively obtained a letter Emmer, R-Minn., sent to Attorney General Merrick Garland Wednesday, urging the DOJ “take immediate action” …
Read More »‘A new low’: Biden admin eviscerated for response to 'Butcher of Tehran' Raisi's death
Top House Republicans are coming down hard on the Biden administration for expressing condolences for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, whose ruthless ways earned him the nickname “Butcher of Tehran.” “It is absurd that the Biden administration touted their support for human rights while, in the same breath, offering official condolences for the ‘Butcher of Tehran.’ Clearly, the …
Read More »Cori Bush accused of 'grifting' for introducing Mike Brown Bill: 'She knows she's lying'
Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., a member of the progressive “Squad” group in the House, kicked over an online beehive by introducing legislation to commemorate Michael Brown, whose death at police hands sparked riots in 2014. “Mike Brown should be turning 28 today, but his life was taken by a Ferguson police officer,” Bush wrote on Monday in a social media …
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