Ted Cruz urges White House to halt $1.25B in ‘digital equity’ funds

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is urging the Biden administration to halt a $1.25 billion “Digital Equity” program, calling it unconstitutional for using race-based criteria to expand broadband access. “I urge you to withdraw the unlawful [Notice of Funding Opportunity] NOFO and halt issuing Program grants before you cause real harm,” Cruz wrote […]

Senate Confirms Biden’s 220th Federal Judiciary Nominee

The Democrat-led Senate confirmed outgoing President Joe Biden’s 220th lifetime appointment to the federal judiciary Wednesday night with eyes toward reaching – or eclipsing – the 234 judges confirmed by President-elect Donald Trump during his first term.[#item_full_content]

Gaetz Withdraws Name From AG Consideration

Matt Gaetz, the embattled former Florida congressman, withdrew his name from consideration for attorney general on Thursday, saying he was “unfairly becoming a distraction” to President-elect Donald Trump’s transition. “While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my …[#item_full_content]

‘Efficient and accountable’: GOP-led DOGE bill aims to slash outflow of federal dollars

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are eyeing ways to slash the outpouring of federal dollars after President-elect Donald Trump signaled that cutting government red tape would be a major part of his agenda. Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., introduced a new bill on Thursday, titled the “Decreasing Overlapping Grants Efficiently (DOGE) Act,” which would establish a […]