Congress

Congress has allocated $858 billion to defense spending as part of its annual funding bill.

Those hoping for a Christmastime government shutdown were once again disappointed when Congress passed a 4,000-page, $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations bill that few, if any, Representatives and Senators read before voting on.

Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is pushing Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) to run for House Speaker.

Biden signs NDAA for 2023 authorizing $858 billion in military, energy, and procurement spending and overturning COVID-19 vaccine mandate for servicemembers.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Friday announced it would delay a rule that would have required tens of millions of Americans who received payments of at least $600 to report their earnings, following widespread confusion and angst about the new requirements.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported 2.7 million illegal immigrant apprehensions in October.

Former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson sounded off Friday on the latest piece of "woke" news, this time from England where one church rewrote the lyrics to "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" to include stanzas like "God Rest You Queer and Questioning."

Inflation is over, the administration crows, even as Congress works to pass another massive spending bill — this time, $1.7 trillion.

Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) condemned the $1.7 trillion omnibus bill, citing the millions of funds allocated to "woke pet projects," such as gender, LGBT, climate, and equity initiatives.

A report by five House Republicans claims that Nancy Pelosi's staff was involved in security planning for the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, and that their actions may have contributed to the failure of the security measures in place on that day, leading to calls for Pelosi to testify about the events.