Questions swirl after GOP senator appears to freeze in TV interview - but he blames it on the ear piece The Louisiana Republican appeared to freeze up while saying a line he’s used many times before The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
After delay, House Republicans hope to launch new Jan. 6 probe Leaders eye a post-recess vote to create a select subcommittee housed within the House Judiciary Committee. Roll Call · Jul 23, 2025
Chuck Schumer Shares His Theory on Trump Admin's Plans for Ghislaine Maxwell Amid 'Epstein Recess' Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer has theorized that House Republicans declared an early summer recess not only to avoid voting on the Epstein files, but also to give President Donald Trump time to prepare documents to pardon Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025
Ilhan Omar labels GOP ‘the pedophile protection party’ for dodging vote on releasing Epstein files Progressive rebukes Republicans for taking early summer recess without addressing growing calls for release of all Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Republicans Skittish Over Epstein Votes Close US House Early The Republican leadership in the House of Representatives on Wednesday sent lawmakers home early for a six-week summer break to avoid being forced into awkward votes on the probe into the late, politically connected sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. International Business Times · Jul 23, 2025
Republican Sen. Freezes In The Middle Of a Live Interview, Prompting Host To End It And Claim 'Technical Problems' Republican Senator John Kennedy froze in the middle of a live interview on Fox Business, prompting host Larry Kudlow to cut it and claim there were "technical problems" Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025
Lawler will seek reelection to New York swing seat, passing on run for governor - Roll Call New York Rep. Mike Lawler will run for reelection next year rather than try to become the state’s first Republican governor in two decades. Roll Call · Jul 23, 2025
Utility costs emerge as campaign issue as Democrats pan sweeping budget law - Roll Call Some Democratic candidates say provisions in the sweeping GOP tax and spending law may result in higher energy prices for Americans. Roll Call · Jul 23, 2025
Texas lawmakers review catastrophic floods but say they aren't out to assign blame Texas lawmakers say they aren't seeking to assign blame or “armchair quarterback” as they review the catastrophic July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Democratic Sen. Warns If GOP Goes 'Nuclear' With Texas Redistricting, She Will 'Go Nuclear In Other Places' Democratic Senator Elisa Slotkin warned that if Republicans move forward with redistricting in Texas she will seek for her party to "go nuclear" elsewhere Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025
Hunter Biden explodes at Democrats for refusing to march in ‘lockstep’ behind his father like cultlike Republicans They will go along with anything. We Got This Covered · Jul 23, 2025
Republicans Won't Escape Voter's 'Epstein Files' Wrath During Break, Strategists Warn After Republicans deterred efforts to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein by going on break, strategists warn they will still have to face the pressures. Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025
Trump Floundering on Epstein Turned The Tables on Himself, GOP Pollster Warns: 'I Am The Deep State' Trump's efforts to deflect attention from the Epstein scandal by reviving conspiracy claims about Obama may be backfiring, a Republican pollster has warned. Latin Times · Jul 23, 2025
Joe Rogan anoints a new progressive star – can James Talarico triumph in Texas? The state house member seemed like an unlikely aspirant for the US Senate battle, but an appearance on Rogan sparked the question: can he turn Texas blue? The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2025
Roll Call · Jul 23, 2025 Republicans plan bipartisan health package as Democrats demur - Roll Call Discussions begin as Democrats still feel burned by the reconciliation package, which cut billions of dollars from Medicaid.
The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2025 Trump news at a glance: US House breaks early for summer recess as Republicans feel the heat over Epstein Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, called an early recess as Democrats push for a vote to release the Epstein files. Key US politics stories from Tuesday 22 July at a glance
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025 Republican Congressman who voted against Trump’s bill now trying to fundraise off Epstein files Thomas Massie and Democratic Representative Ro Khanna are leading a bipartisan effort to force Congress to vote on files release
The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2025 US House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files Republicans say last votes will take place on Wednesday, a day earlier than scheduled
Latin Times · Jul 22, 2025 Republican Sen. Reportedly Posts And Then Deletes Fake Resignation Letter From Fed Chair Powell Republican Sen. Mike Lee reportedly posted and then deleted what he believed to be a resignation letter from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Republicans push bill that would force Kennedy Center Opera House to be renamed after Melania Trump The First Lady is the honorary chair of the Kennedy Center
Latin Times · Jul 22, 2025 Marjorie Taylor Greene Sets a Limit on Her GOP Loyalty: 'Totally Unacceptable' Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene lambasted the Republican Party for being unable to pass a budget, stating that she would refuse to vote for a continuing resolution in order to bail out her party.
The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2025 Congress to subpoena Maxwell amid political firestorm over Epstein files Republican introduces motion to compel Maxwell, a close associate of Epstein who is serving 20 years for sex-trafficking crimes, to testify
Latin Times · Jul 22, 2025 Republican Rep. Slams Mike Johnson Over Epstein Files As House Is Shut Until September To Block Vote Republican Rep. Thomas Massie criticized Mike Johnson as he shut down the House until September to block votes related to Jeffrey Epstein
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Georgia Ethics Commission won't investigate source of Republican Burt Jones' $10M loan Georgia's State Ethics Commission is declining to investigate Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over a $10 million loan to a campaign committee
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Republican Jim Jordan deposed in federal suit tied to sex abuse by late Ohio State team doctor A court filing shows Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan was questioned under oath after the release of a new documentary about the sexual abuse of Ohio State University athletes decades ago by a team doctor