The CR provides fiscal year 2024 appropriations to Federal agencies through January 19, 2024, the remaining get funding through February 2
“Our trans siblings deserve freedom, dignity, and access to care,” a statement released by rally organizers says
House conservatives, led by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), a member of the Freedom Caucus, did not get the steep spending cuts they wanted
The bill passed in a 336-95 vote, with two Democrats and 93 Republicans in opposition in a first legislative win for the new House Speaker
Jews make up just 2.4% of the U.S. population but were targeted by 60% of religious-based hate crimes before the Middle East conflict began
"We will have what may be the most razor-thin majority- We have no margin for error. And so George Santos is due, due process"
"Mike Johnson is Jim Jordan in a sports coat,” DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton said in a statement to the Washington Blade
Backroom dealing & drama is expected to continue over the weekend as the GOP grapples with the conflicts over who will ultimately lead them
"House Republicans have just elected a speaker nominee who in 16 years in Congress hasn't passed a single bill"
The House is essentially closed for business while Republicans struggle to elect a candidate that will appease both radicals & moderates
