Category: Politics

House Republicans on Tuesday cleared a key hurdle for a $1.15 trillion defense authorization bill after resolving a conservative standoff that delayed the legislation for weeks, putting the measure on track for final passage as early as Wednesday. The House approved a procedural rule by a 214-211 vote to allow…

On Tuesday, Representative Brandon Gill of Texas accused the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History of promoting an ideology that defines objectivity and politeness as characteristics of “white supremacy culture.” During a House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee hearing titled “Rewriting American History: Examining the Smithsonian’s Efforts to Reshape…

By Sam Barron | Tuesday, 21 July 2026 08:18 PM EDT A new poll conducted by Peak Insights, a Republican-aligned firm, shows former Representative Trey Gowdy leading the Republican field in South Carolina’s special U.S. Senate primary election, though he has stated he has no interest in running. The death…

Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri has warned that employment-based immigration policies are undermining American workers and the economy. In a recent interview, Schmitt stated, “Not a lot of people want to talk about it, but the time is now. Working folks, the people I grew up with, they had this…

By Michael Katz | Tuesday, 21 July 2026 07:57 PM EDT Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., argued Tuesday that what he described as the Democratic Party’s increasing embrace of socialist and Marxist ideas could bolster Republicans’ prospects in the midterm elections. The senator said the party’s shift to the left provides…

By Alex Smith | Tuesday, 21 July 2026 12:52 PM EDT Senator Jim Banks of Indiana told reporters on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s hosting of Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House signaled a new era for the Middle East. “This summit today, the first time that a…

President Donald Trump’s top political advisers inside and outside the White House met Tuesday to review polling, messaging, and strategy ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Trump’s super PAC and the Republican National Committee have about $530 million available for campaign activities. Those overseeing the presidential operation are now deciding…

A federal magistrate judge in Miami ruled on Tuesday that the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, which holds many of President Donald Trump’s business interests and is administered by his son Donald Trump Jr., must disclose financial records sought by the British Broadcasting Corporation in the president’s $10 billion defamation…

By Brian Freeman Tuesday, July 21, 2026 A coalition of more than 50 Republican lawmakers has demanded acting Attorney General Todd Blanche launch a federal investigation into the deaths of five babies whose remains were recovered from a Washington, D.C., abortion clinic in 2022. The lawmakers assert that the case…

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., announced her endorsement of Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., on Tuesday for the Senate seat vacated by the late South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham. Norman posted on X that he was “incredibly honored” to receive Mace’s support and stated: “Now more than ever, South Carolina needs a…