San Francisco Mayor Orders City Departments to Propose More Than $200 Million in Cuts to Reverse Doom Loop Is a moment of financial reckoning coming to the city of San Francisco? Mayor London Breed is ordering city departments to propose cuts totaling more than $200 million. As the famous saying goes, something that can’t go…
Congress officially avoided a shutdown — but GOP hardliners still caused one Federal workers are still on the job. Unofficially, though, conservatives in Congress got what they wanted: The government did shut down in demonstrable and significant ways this fall — just not on Sept. 30. After Kevin McCarthy essentially forfeited his speakership to avoid…
The House GOP rivalry that will define the week The real matchup: House Republicans will start picking their next potential speaker less than 18 hours from now, and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) is as close to a favorite as the nine-man race can claim to have. But his biggest opponent for the gavel is…
‘Sedition Hunters’ Brag To POLITICO About Helping FBI Track Down January 6 Defendants Sedition Hunters, an allegedly “volunteer army of online investigators,” boast about “building entire” January 6 cases for the FBI “from soup to nuts” in a new report published in Politico Magazine authored by Ryan Reilly, an NBC News “justice” reporter that investigators…
Victor Reacts: Foreign Invasion, Feds Warn Terrorists May Be Crossing Our Border As Jim Hoft with the Gateway Pundit reported on Sunday, federal agents are now warning that our southern border may be crossed by terrorists infiltrating our country. Federal officials have sounded the alarm on the potential infiltration of members belonging to Hamas, Palestinian…
Emmer speaks with Trump as he tries to quash resistance to speaker bid Speaker hopeful Tom Emmer spoke with Donald Trump over the weekend as the majority whip tries to squash internal concerns about his negative relationship with the former president. The call — confirmed by two people familiar with the conversation, including a Trump…
A Former House Moderate Republican Warns of Lasting Damage in Speaker Fight ALBANY, N.Y — Former Rep. John Katko is rooting for the Republican moderates as the House speaker fight drags on without a resolution in sight. Katko cheered Republicans from New York who represent swing districts around the New York City area for opposing…
How the sprawling GOP field of speaker contenders are making their case to a fractured conference With the field now set among nine House Republicans running for speaker, let’s take a quick look at how they’re pitching themselves to a divided GOP conference. Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.): “I will also always be honest and…