यूपी चुनावः छपरौली में बीजेपी MLA के काफिले पर फेंका गया गोबर, स्वतंत्र देव ने फोड़ा सपा के सिर ठीकरा

किया कि भाजपा को किसी भी पार्टी से चुनौती नहीं मिल रही है। सपा को उन्होंने दल मानने से ही इंकार करते हुए कहा कि वह दल नहीं दलदल है। उससे भाजपा का कोई मुकाबला नहीं है। उत्तर प्रदेश चुनाव के पहले चरण के मतदान से ठीक पहले बागपत जिले की छपरौली सीट से भाजपा…Continue Reading

Child tax credit talks quietly percolate amid advocates’ push

Sen. Mitt Romney on Tuesday suggested a bipartisan group of senators who’ve struck other deals to move legislation through the evenly divided chamber could next turn their focus to reviving an expanded child tax credit after a more generous version lapsed last month.The Utah Republican, who has his own outline for expanding the family benefit, said at…Continue Reading

Undocumented immigrants eligible for ‘dignity program’ under bill

Posted February 8, 2022 at 3:41pmMillions of undocumented immigrants would receive legal protections and, eventually, a possible path to citizenship under broad legislation unveiled Tuesday that also would ramp up efforts to secure the southern U.S. border.Under the “dignity program” proposed by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., undocumented immigrants who have lived in the U.S.…Continue Reading

Amtrak IG: Gateway project needs better management planning

Posted February 8, 2022 at 3:28pmAmtrak’s Gateway Program to speed Northeast Corridor trains through an aging Hudson River bottleneck is poised for huge progress, but a report by the government-owned passenger railroad’s internal watchdog calls into question its ability to efficiently and effectively implement the $30 billion plan.The report, released Tuesday, finds that while the…Continue Reading

Finance leaders outline mental health legislative timeline

Posted February 8, 2022 at 3:16pmSenate Finance Committee leaders announced Tuesday they aim to put together a bipartisan legislative package this summer addressing mental health.Finance Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said the committee plans to ramp up legislative efforts focusing on five areas of behavioral health, with one Democrat and one Republican serving as co-chairs per…Continue Reading

Biden administration strikes deal with Japan on steel tariffs

Posted February 8, 2022 at 10:00amThe Biden administration announced an agreement Monday with Japan to temper a Trump administration steel tariff that tested U.S. relationships with allies and close trading partners.The arrangement comes a little more than three months after the administration struck a deal with the European Union setting tariff-rate quotas that exempt imported…Continue Reading

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Ushered Out Of School By Secret Service Due To Bomb Threat

February 08, 2022 3:48 PM ET Secret Service agents evacuated second gentleman Douglas Emhoff from a Washington, D.C., high school Tuesday due to a bomb threat.Emhoff, who is married to Vice President Kamala Harris, was visiting Dunbar High School for an event celebrating Black History Month, according to NBC News. School staff informed the security…Continue Reading

‘That’s Not The Job’: McConnell Calls Out RNC Censure Of Cheney, Kinzinger

February 08, 2022 3:42 PM ET Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell pushed back on the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) censure resolution against Republican Reps. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois and Liz Cheney of Wyoming for their participation in the Democrat-led Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.“With regard to the suggestion that the RNC should…Continue Reading

FACT CHECK: Did CBC Report Canadian Truckers Are Being Condemned For ‘Giving Away Free Food’?

An image shared on Facebook purportedly shows a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) news article that claims Canadian truckers who are giving away free food are being condemned “for not having gluten free options.” Verdict: False There is no record of CBC publishing such an article. A spokesperson for the company confirmed it is fake. Fact…Continue Reading

EXCLUSIVE: Group Of House Republicans Pushing To Keep The J6 Commission If They Win Back Majority

A group of House Republicans agreed they would like to keep the Jan. 6 commission in play if they win back the majority in the midterm elections, saying Tuesday that they will use it to ask Democrats key questions the GOP was not able to press them over.The Daily Caller first obtained a memo, spearheaded…Continue Reading