Giorno: 3 Gennaio 2025

Jeffries claims ‘no election deniers’ among Dems despite 2016 ‘illegitimate’ remarks when Trump won

Democratic House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., claimed that there are “no election deniers” in the Democratic Party, despite previously claiming on social media that the 2016 presidential election was “illegitimate.” After Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was re-elected to the top House post for the 119th Congress on Friday, Jeffries addressed lawmakers. “There are […]

2 GOP Lawmakers Flipped Votes to Mike Johnson After Trump Call

President-elect Donald Trump called two Republican lawmakers who originally voted against Mike Johnson for speaker on Friday, a move that helped convince the pair to change their votes, giving the Louisiana Republican enough to maintain the gavel.[#item_full_content]

Mike Johnson re-elected speaker: Here were the top three moments of the dramatic vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., narrowly held onto the gavel in a nail-biter vote on Friday afternoon.  Republicans eager to swear in President-elect Trump later this month and capitalize on their control of the House, Senate and White House avoided the same fate of the past two drawn-out speaker elections.  After some wrangling by both […]

House votes for rules to make ousting a speaker more difficult

The House of Representatives has adopted new rules that would make it harder to trigger a vote to oust a speaker. House lawmakers voted 215-209 along party lines to set the chamber’s rules for the 119th Congress.  Among them was a measure to raise the threshold for calling a “motion to vacate the chair” – […]

Vice President-elect Vance underwent minor surgery after Senate swearing in

Fox News recently learned Vice President-elect JD Vance went to George Washington Hospital Friday afternoon for a “planned” minor surgery.  “The Vice President-elect is having long-planned, minor sinus surgery and will be back at work tomorrow,” Vance Spokesperson William Martin confirmed. TRUMP GIVES JOHNSON ‘COMPLETE AND TOTAL ENDORSEMENT’ AHEAD OF SPEAKERSHIP FIGHT JOHNSON BLASTS DEM […]

China Hospitals Stuffed Due to Little-Known Virus

China is experiencing a new virulent illness that has overwhelmed some hospitals, with video showing crowded waiting rooms in adult and pediatric units, the Daily Mail reported Friday.[#item_full_content]