Ten Democratic Senators voted with Republicans on Friday to avert a government shutdown. As a result for caving to these craven assholes, Minority ‘Leader’ Chuck Schumer has faced outrage from his party, including House leadership, over his MORE
Democrats are choosing different ways to respond to Donald Trump’s speech tonight according to Axios. For example: Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), one of the most senior Democrats in the Senate, will not attend Trump’s speech MORE
By the narrowest of margins, Moses Mike was able to get all the fascists inline and vote for The Fascist Felon’s budget of choice. The win is key for the Republicans that can now use MORE
U.S. Senator Gary Peters is ready to leave public office in two years and move onto a “new chapter” of life, and pass the reigns for the next generation. Enter Pete Buttigieg, 43, who resides MORE
Four years after he after he stirred up his MAGAt KKKult that stormed the US Capitol in a failed attempt to disrupt the certification of his 2020 election loss and keep him in power, Congress is MORE
Speaker Johnson smiled and said the House would find a way to treat every person in Congress with dignity while still finding a way to enforce Nancy Mace’s proposed bathroom ban for trans people. The MORE
Politico notes: The House narrowly cleared its version of annual Pentagon funding legislation on Friday that Republicans loaded with conservative policy measures. Most of those provisions stand no chance of becoming law once they reach MORE
The science denying, Fundie and Theocratic Freaks in the US Senate blocked a bill that would have protected IVF nationwide. The vote was 48-47, with just two Republicans voting for it: Lisa Murkowski of Alaska MORE
The GOP likes to call itself “pro–life.”. Again we’re treated to a “Republican” definition of pro-life as having some rather lethal fine print. President Biden’s oldest son Beau died of cancer in 2015 at age MORE
Democrats have pledged to vote to kill Greene’s motion to vacate and save the GOP speaker’s job after he pushed through a $95 billion package with aid for Ukraine. NBC reports Taylor-Greene saying, “. . MORE
While the U.S. Senate was TOTALLY EXONERATING taking up articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas on Wednesday, the James Comer department of insanity was going 15 rounds with Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rep. Jared MORE
First Moses, then Big Brother, what’s next for Mike Johnson? Politico reports on yet another battle taking place among House GOP members — this time over the attempt to actually legislate (in other words, do MORE
Senator Lisa Murkowski says she is done with Donald Trump, and is considering leaving the GOP. “I wish that as Republicans, we had … a nominee that I could get behind,” Murkowski told CNN. “I certainly MORE
“One of life’s most underappreciated talents is to know when it’s time to move on to life’s next chapter,” he said in prepared remarks obtained by The Associated Press. “So I stand before you today MORE
Samantha and John White DATELINE: LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lee County couple was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting household pets. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Samantha White had sexual MORE
Washington — Congress approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through the beginning of March, successfully avoiding a partial shutdown that would have otherwise taken effect Saturday morning. The House cleared the continuing MORE
At least a dozen Republican Senators walked out of a classified briefing 30 minutes after it started on Tuesday, sending the Biden Administration’s $110.5 billion deal to aid Ukraine and Israel war chests on the MORE
In a private meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson last week, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused fellow Georgia Republican Rep. Richard McCormick of getting physically aggressive with her, according to multiple sources familiar with the MORE
According to CNN, Governor Kathy Hochul said, “I’m glad he’s gone.” “When you look at his lack of ethics and the fact that, you know, he has not served the people of our state, particularly MORE
”You know where to find me. Anyplace, Anytime cowboy,” Teamster Sean O’ Brien to Sen Markwayne Mullin….. From USA Today : “It was a day befitting of a 13% approval rating.” Lawmakers on Capitol Hill engaged MORE
Republicans Gone Wild Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R), a former mixed martial arts fighter and thug, nearly came to blows with the president of the Teamsters at a Senate hearing Tuesday, forcing Chair Bernie Sanders MORE
The head Johnson and House Speaker is looking at his first full week of House activity. Lawmakers last week moved to force votes on three expulsion and censure resolutions, giving leadership no choice but to MORE
On Tuesday night after 10pm, the Republicans elevated Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson as the next speaker designate to be put to a floor vote on Wednesday at noon. After 22 days without a Speaker of MORE
Republican infighting showed no sign of abating over the weekend as Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) issued a blistering letter to Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and seven others in the conference who voted to oust former House Speaker Kevin MORE
As Gym Jordan slithers back to where he came from, ten Republicans have thrown their hat in the ring for Speaker of the House. House Republican Vice Conference Chair Mike Johnson (R-La.) Republican Study Committee MORE