Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) was sworn in as U.S. ambassador to India on Friday after seven Republicans sided with Democrats in a vote this month to push his confirmation through the Senate.
Rep. Kat Cammack pressed TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew during a congressional hearing Thursday on the fact that TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, has access to data of the millions of Americans who use the popular app.
The U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is preparing to hold its second hearing Thursday night during which it will highlight the well-documented human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and other religious minorities living in the western region of the country.
Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) requested Wednesday that a pair of former Manhattan prosecutors who resigned in protest from the Manhattan district attorney’s office last year testify before Congress and provide documents related to the office’s yearslong investigation into former President Donald Trump.
The select subcommittee tasked with investigating the alleged weaponization of government released a report Tuesday that revealed the Justice Department appeared to have little basis to target parents at school board meetings in 2021.
The House Freedom Caucus had sharp words for the White House’s rejection of its budget proposal on Monday, underscoring that hardline conservatives in the House are entirely at odds with President Joe Biden on spending plans ahead of the looming debt ceiling battle.
Republicans on top House investigative committees requested testimony Monday from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg after former President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he expected to be arrested this week in connection with an investigation Bragg’s office has been conducting.
Rep. Russell Fry (R-SC) took aim at Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday after former President Donald Trump announced Saturday morning that he expected to be arrested next week in connection with Bragg’s office’s probe into a hush money scheme involving Stormy Daniels.
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested on Tuesday based on “illegal leaks” from the Manhattan district attorney’s office, which is investigating Trump’s alleged role in hush money paid to Stormy Daniels. The former president also called for his supporters to protest in light of the news.
President Joe Biden evoked on Saint Patrick’s Day an Irish stereotype that drinking is prevalent in the Emerald Isle as he delivered remarks Friday at the U.S. Capitol during a themed luncheon with political leaders.
Call it the luck of the Irish: President Joe Biden, a Democrat, hinted at agreeing to negotiate with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the debt ceiling during remarks at the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon, a shift from Biden’s initial position of wanting to pass a clean debt ceiling increase with no negotiations.
Rep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) introduced a bill in the House on Thursday to enshrine into federal law that the murder of law enforcement officers is a crime punishable by life in prison or the death penalty.
The Senate confirmed former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) as President Joe Biden’s U.S. ambassador to India after seven Republicans voted with most Democrats on Wednesday to pass the vote.
A bipartisan group of senators called on the Pentagon on Tuesday to “take a hard look” at sending advanced U.S. fighter jets to Ukraine to aid the country in its war with Russia.
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee are skipping a hearing in Texas on Wednesday, marking the second instance this year of a group of congressional Democrats refusing to attend an official field hearing at the border with Republicans.
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) issued a scathing rebuke Monday of President Joe Biden’s administration after it approved a scaled-down version of an oil drilling project in a petroleum-rich region of northern Alaska.
Sen. Ted Cruz is joining in on the House Weaponization of the Federal Government Subcommittee’s investigation into the Federal Trade Commission after a report released by the subcommittee last week revealed the agency may have engaged in a “harassment campaign” against Twitter.
The conservative House Freedom Caucus introduced on Friday a list of demands to aggressively rein in government spending, saying the group needed its demands met before it would be willing to raise the national debt ceiling and prevent a potential default.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a bill signing ceremony Thursday during which he chided President Joe Biden for prioritizing “left-leaning wokism” ahead of the president’s expected veto of the bill, which would block a rule allowing investors to make environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in retirement plans.
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) refrained from taking a position Wednesday on a resolution to block D.C.’s controversial criminal code rewrite, instead voting “present” on the measure while 33 of his Democrat colleagues joined Republicans in voting in favor of it.
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) has been on a tear about embattled Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who is facing mounting backlash over recent airline and railroad disasters.
Rep. Russell Fry (R-SC) spoke out about the four Americans recently abducted in Mexico, revealing that at least one of them is from his district and emphasizing that border states are not the only ones affected by Mexican drug cartels’ “rampant illicit activity.”
House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed former Disinformation Governance Board chief Nina Jankowicz on Monday to testify before Congress next month.
A whistleblower testified in a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee in February that a major financial institution inappropriately data mined its customers’ bank information to aid the FBI in January 6 riot investigations.
Ten Republican Georgia senators joined all Democrats this past week in dealing a legislative blow to the Buckhead City Committee, which has long been pushing for the wealthy Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta to deannex from the city.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) took another step in his investigation into numerous FBI whistleblower allegations by requesting testimony from 16 individuals who are current or recent employees at the bureau, according to a letter sent Friday to FBI Director Christopher Wray and obtained by Breitbart News.
The Republican-controlled Georgia Senate rejected a bill Thursday that would have paved the way for residents of the wealthy Buckhead neighborhood to vote by ballot referendum on whether to deannex from Atlanta and create their own city.
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) tore into President Joe Biden on Wednesday over the president’s plans to veto a resolution that would scrap the administration’s rule allowing investors to make environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in retirement plans.
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) held an election integrity discussion Tuesday evening that turned tense when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) lashed out at a Georgia election official.
A bill has made progress in the Georgia Senate that would allow residents to vote on whether they want the wealthy Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta to deannex from the city.
House Judiciary Committee Republicans requested Monday that the director at the Office of Refugee Resettlement appear for questioning on migrant children and teenagers working in dangerous jobs across the country.
Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) delivered a scathing rebuke of President Joe Biden’s border chief on Breitbart News Saturday after returning from a congressional visit in Yuma, Arizona.
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Saturday that Rep. Lance Gooden’s accusation that Rep. Judy Chu could have a connection to the Chinese Communist Party is “false, racist, and xenophobic.”
The House Oversight Committee is launching an investigation into the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) response to a freight train carrying toxic materials that derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month.
More than a dozen individuals who’ve worked with Project Veritas on key stories for the company involving Facebook, CNN, and others issued a statement supporting James O’Keefe.
The president and CEO of the primary hospital in Yuma, Arizona, warned Thursday the hospital had been overrun by migrants and that it could not afford to continue providing what he said has amounted to tens of millions of dollars in unpaid medical care.
Americans see opioids and fentanyl as the number one health threat in the country, according to an Axios-Ipsos Health Index survey published Thursday.
Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) announced Wednesday his plans to run for reelection in a seat Republicans view as a top pickup opportunity as they seek to retake the Senate majority.
House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) led several Republican lawmakers Tuesday on a trip to Ukraine where they expressed their support to President Volodymyr Zelensky and conducted oversight of military equipment.
Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) notched an endorsement Tuesday from Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the race for Indiana’s open Senate seat in 2024, Breitbart News has learned.
