President Biden committed impeachable offenses by helping his family bank millions of dollars from lucrative foreign and domestic business deals and then conspired to hide the evidence and obstruct an investigation by Congress, House lawmakers concluded in a new report. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...A top Republican on the House VA Committee is scrutinizing the number of the employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs who are receiving a pay raise meant for hard-to-keep IT and cyber experts. The VA implemented a Special Salary Rate last summer, giving more than 7,000 employees in its Office of Information Technology (OIT) a substantial boost in pay. The SSR resulted in a 17% average pay increase for VA tech and cyber workers in 2210-classified positions. VA OIT has over 7,500 employees in these positions, and they account…
Read More...Anita Dunn, a longtime advisor to President Biden, will leave the White House next week, she announced Tuesday. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...WASHINGTON, D.C. – After resoundingly endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, MoveOn members have officially endorsed 21 Democratic candidates for U.S. House seats in key target races across the country. This is part of the group’s $ 32 million 2024 election program to protect our futures and our democracy against the planned Project 2025 takeover from MAGA extremists in the U.S. Capitol and the White House. MoveOn members endorsed the following candidates in races crucial to protecting the U.S. House from Republican control: Kirsten Engel (Arizona, District 6) Adam…
Read More...Today is the last day to apply for a federal internship with the White House. And as of 2022, those early-career positions are now paid too. The Biden administration says it’s paying its interns to try to reduce barriers for low-income students and improve diversity of each class of interns. For this round of internships, applications close tonight at 11:59 p.m. Those selected for the program will kick off their work in spring 2025. (Spring 2025 internship applications – White House) Regardless of who wins, an incoming president has to…
Read More...House Republicans criticized Democrats on Monday for using a hearing on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump to call for gun control. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was at the House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing to testify about security failures that led to a 20-year-old gunman opening fire at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania this month, shooting the former president in the ear, wounding two rallygoers, and killing a third. But committee members such as Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md.; Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.; and Congressional Delegate Eleanor…
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