President Trump signed an executive order re-designating the Yemen Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization. The Washington Times stories: White House
Just weeks ahead of his criminal trial on federal gun charges and a month away from a trial on tax charge, Hunter Biden was on the guest list for Thursday night’s White House state dinner for Kenyan President William Ruto. The Washington Times stories: White House
Manchin: “I am not going to be a … spoiler, whatever you want to call it. I just don’t think it’s the right time.” Washington, D.C. – In response to news that Senator Joe Manchin will not run as a spoiler ticket for president on the No Labels ballot line, MoveOn Political Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement: “Joe Manchin is the latest politician to say no thanks to No Labels. He knows what is painfully clear to anyone paying attention: No Labels has no path…
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had no explanations Tuesday for why President Biden’s embattled son, Hunter Biden, traveled with his dad aboard Marine One, but was not listed as a passenger on the presidential helicopter. The Washington Times stories: White House
President Biden is blasting Republicans’ recently unveiled legislative blueprint, calling it a “thin series of policy goals” that offer “little or no detail” on what the GOP intends to pursue should they win the majority in Congress this fall. The Washington Times stories: White House
With the end of fiscal year 2022 approaching and a Sept. 30 deadline, Congress still has a lot on its plate to avoid a continuing resolution (CR), or potentially a government shutdown. Although some lawmakers have said a CR is already nearly inevitable, there are several key components on Congress’ to-do list when the House and Senate return from the August recess. Appropriations bills So far, the House passed six of its 12 spending bills for fiscal 2023 on July 20. Senate Democrats also released draft legislation for the 12…