Following the FDA’s announcement to ban non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettes on Wednesday, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (IL) took to the Senate floor to warn against the dangers of vaping and applauded the Trump administration for leading on this issue.
Wednesday on Capitol Hill, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) got testy with a reporter for asking whether she regretted not calling the House back from summer recess to work on the gun violence issue. Pelosi said, “No, absolutely
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Live,” Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) called on Congress to enact their powers of “inherent contempt” on Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin for stonewalling congressional investigations. Speier raised the possibility of
Wednesday on ABC’s “The View,” author Stephen King criticized President Donald Trump’s immigration policy by saying it imitated his horror novel. Co-host Sunny Hostin said, “You are scaring us all again in your new book, ‘The Institute.’ I only read
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Live,” Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) will not move legislation on gun control because he is “hiding in the closet afraid of the NRA.” Jeffries said, “Reasonable gun safety measures is
A hypersonic rocket sled barreled down a test track at a U.S. Air Force base at 6,599 miles per hour last week, according to a video released by the Air Force.
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Live,” Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) said the United States was “less safe” under the foreign policy of President Donald Trump, who he accused of being “erratic.” Castro said, “The foreign policy of this administration, of this president—also
Wednesday on CNN, Rep. Peter Welch (R-VT) offered his thoughts on John Bolton’s departure as National Security Advisor. According to Welch, he saw it as an internal fight between Bolton and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who Welch categorized as
Wednesday, MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough revealed that he is hearing behind the scenes from Democrats that there is a “growing fear” 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) could surpass former Vice President Joe Biden for the
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Representative-elect Dan Bishop (R-NC) stated that President Trump and Vice President Pence put him over the top in his race for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District. Bishop said, “[R]eally, just six weeks did
“It was then that I realized the world was going to change,” said President Trump at a 9/11 Pentagon ceremony Wednesday morning. “For the families who joined us, this is your anniversary of personal and permanent loss. The last kiss. The last phone call. The last time hearing those precious words, ‘I love you.’”
Tuesday on CNBC, network host Jim Cramer said Wall Street executives fear the possibility of an Elizabeth Warren presidency. Cramer noted the Democratic senator from Massachusetts who is running for president in 2020 is rising in the polls, calling her
“Are you a Swifty? Because even her fans have gone up to her and asked ‘will you please pay back my student loans?’ That’s how desperate student borrowers are,” comedian Hasan Minhaj told Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, during a hearing on the student loan debt crisis on Tuesday.
“See poverty, it has no favorite. Poverty is in the black community, it’s in the white community, it’s urban, it’s rural, it’s tribal, it’s suburban,” said former NFL player and Executive Director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council Scott Turner at an event held at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Conference, where President Trump made a speech on Tuesday.
On Wednesday’s “New Day” on CNN, Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) discussed who might be now-former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s replacement. Durbin suggested President Donald Trump was taking cues from “a certain cable channel,” apparently referring to Fox
A 9/11 memorial speaker addressed the callousness of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) “some people did something” remarks and told the “Squad” to show respect by honoring the victims and their friends and families.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) praised the departure of National Security Adviser John Bolton as “good riddance” to someone whose access to the president increased the risk of an unneeded war with Iran. Van
Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Meghan McCain accused Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump “crashed” the late Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) funeral. The discussion was about The Atlantic’s article on the Trump family. Co-host Abby Hunstman said, “I got to say, for
President Donald Trump on Wednesday recalled where he was on 9/11 when he learned about the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell appeared Wednesday on “Morning Joe” to react to John Bolton’s ousting as national security adviser the day before. Mitchell predicted Bolton would get a cable news talking job and would use that to be “outspoken” in his
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump held a moment of silence Wednesday in commemoration of the lives lost in the 9/11 terror attacks.
Wednesday, Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) criticized Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) over his fight against additional gun legislation. Deutch said McConnell is not where the rest of the United States is on the issue of gun control, adding the
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) discussed the House Judiciary Committee’s upcoming hearing on an assault weapons ban and stated that he assumes “we will vote for” an assault weapons ban. Nadler
The event is expected to take place at 9:25 a.m. EST.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are expected to host a moment of silence on the White House lawn to recognize the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack.
Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson celebrated the departure of John Bolton from the Trump White House Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Trump announced on social media, Bolton was no longer serving as his national security adviser.
An island in Iraq home to Islamic State terrorists was annihilated on Tuesday night by almost 80,000 pounds of bombs dropped from U.S. and allied warplanes.
On Tuesday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Representative John Garamendi (D-CA) praised the departure of National Security Adviser John Bolton as a good thing for the country. Garamendi said Bolton’s departure, “Improves the country as a whole, good thing that he’s gone. This
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) schooled Tuesday leftist actress Alyssa Milano during a gun control debate, arguing that America should do more to combat gun violence, but without infringing upon Americans’ right to bear arms.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) stated that Vice President Pence’s National Security Adviser Keith Kellogg Jr., U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook, and former Deputy National Security Adviser Rick Waddell
Rep. Andy Barr said at a House Financial Services Committee hearing that Congress created the $1.5 trillion student loan debt crisis.
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) commented on the departure of National Security Adviser John Bolton from the Trump administration. Paul said, “I think the threat of war around the world is greatly diminished with
Registered nurse Jill Stanek testified before a House committee that she cared for an infant with Down syndrome who had survived an abortion and was left to die in the hospital’s “soiled utility room.”
Tuesday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” network political analyst and veteran reporter Carl Bernstein said many Republicans in Congress were “very worried” about President Donald Trump’s stability. On National Security Adviser John Bolton’s ouster, Bernstein said, “This is, perhaps, the most convincing evidence we’ve seen
Sunday while speaking with reporters, 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) said the Trump administration and the Republican Party were the “heart of corruption.” Warren said, “We need to stop the control of our defense budget that is
Tuesday during a press briefing with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin shut down CNN’s chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta efforts to malign the Trump administration. On National Security Adviser John Bolton’s departure from the
The event will take place at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, DC, and is scheduled to take place at 2:15 p.m. EST.
A video of two toddlers running towards each other and hugging on a New York City street is going viral, gaining more than 155,000 page views since it was posted on Sunday.
House Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and other House Republicans will hold a hearing Tuesday on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that would protect babies born alive after abortion from infanticide.
Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” the panel discussed President Donald Trump saying Bahamian Hurricane Dorian victims must have “totally proper documentation,” citing “some very bad gang members and some very very bad drug dealers.” Trump said, “I don’t want to
