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House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) explained how the debt ceiling would enable Republicans to have leverage during the upcoming spending battle to combat President Joe Biden’s agenda and other woke policies.
Tim Sheehy, a Republican and retired Navy SEAL who is very likely to run for the U.S. Senate in Montana next year, is ripping incumbent Democrat Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) for silence over reports that a military base in the state hosted a “Drag Queen Story Hour” recently.
House Republicans from across the conference are signaling support for the debt bill ahead of this week’s expected vote on it, indicating House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) could see well over a majority of the GOP vote in favor of it.
Donald Trump, the GOP frontrunner for president in 2024, promised if elected to sign an executive order on day one effectively ending birthright citizenship for illegal aliens.
Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) says conservatives in Congress are focused on halting the political establishment’s “managed decline” of the United States — one of many reasons that House Republicans recently passed the “Secure the Border Act” to drastically increase interior immigration enforcement, mandate national E-Verify, and effectively eliminate the process known as “Catch and Release” at the U.S.-Mexico border, among other things.
Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni told Breitbart News Saturday that stopping government spending would unleash the American economy and rein in inflation.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), the vice chairman of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, told Breitbart News exclusively that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) cover-up of the origins of the coronavirus pandemic reminds him of Chernobyl.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), backed by the highly influential rail industry lobby in Washington, DC, is privately lobbying House Republicans from Texas to tank the bipartisan “Railway Safety Act.”
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) exclusively told Breitbart News on Thursday that FBI Director Christopher Wray is actively protecting the Biden family by stonewalling a congressional subpoena of an unclassified document that allegedly details an arrangement involving an exchange of money for policy decisions between now-President Biden and a foreign national.
House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) demanded documents from the Justice Department on Thursday related to allegations that the department retaliated against an IRS whistleblower investigating Hunter Biden.
Republicans in the House are rallying behind Speaker Kevin McCarthy in his negotiations with President Joe Biden over the debt ceiling as conservative leaders are circulating a memo encouraging McCarthy to “hold the line” on critically important spending reforms as the essential core of any deal with the White House.
House conservatives urged the House Foreign Affairs Committee to take up two bills that would defund and withdraw from the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Sens. Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley sent a letter to Special Counsel John Durham to inquire why certain former FBI officials did not cooperate with his investigation of the FBI’s probe into the Trump campaign for alleged Russian collusion.
Almost 400 foreign nationals have been found on voter rolls in Cook County, Illinois, home to the city of Chicago, and subsequently asked to have their registrations canceled since 2007, according to election data shared with Breitbart News.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) told Breitbart News exclusively at his presidential campaign launch on Monday that his personal story eviscerates the leftist “lie” that “if you’re black or you’re brown, your future is grievance not greatness.”
NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina — Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), who just launched his 2024 presidential campaign on Monday, told Breitbart News exclusively that “100 percent” he does not view the GOP primary as a “two-man race” between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis—which is why he jumped in the race.
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Monday that the IRS needs a “reckoning,” not “command and control” over Americans’ tax preparation.
House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Monday that he believes the Republican debt ceiling plan would have a “huge” impact on inflation.
After defeating a controversial Trump impeachment supporter, freshman Rep. Russell Fry has wasted little time this year in bringing bills to the table and immersing himself in the GOP’s most high-profile probes.
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) told Breitbart News that the “Trump freight train is moving full speed ahead” to primary and general election victories on the heels of a poll showing he is the frontrunner for the GOP nomination in NY.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced a bill Tuesday that would keep Arlington and other national cemeteries open if a debt ceiling is breached and there is a lapse in appropriations, Breitbart News has learned.
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Senate Republicans hounded President Biden over the administration’s move to expand regulatory power and boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Ten House Republicans and Navy veterans, led by Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA), are demanding answers from Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro on why it chose a sailor who is a drag queen influencer on the Chinese app TikTok as one of the service’s five “Digital Ambassadors” to help with recruitment.
The House passed a sweeping border package Thursday that Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) said was the “strongest” legislation on the issue to ever come to the House floor for a vote.
Republicans must be “hammering” away at illegal immigration as “economic warfare” against working- and middle-class Americans, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) told Breitbart News.
Arizona Republican Party Chairman Jeff DeWitt spoke with Breitbart News about the nation’s border crisis after Title 42 ended and criticized Arizona Democrat Gov. Katie Hobbs for rolling out the “red carpet” for illegal immigrants as an estimated 700,000 migrants prepare to flood the border.
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) told SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday that the former President Donald Trump’s town hall on CNN was a “home run” for him and “solidified” him being the GOP frontrunner.
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) said on Breitbart News Saturday that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has “harmed” the debt ceiling negotiations and should be sidelined by the Biden administration.
WV Senate candidate Gov. Jim Justice (R) believes he is the only individual who can soundly defeat Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) in the next election, building his case for the importance of Republican leadership during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to be impeached on Friday, saying the chief border official’s “failure to act” necessitates Congress removing him from his position.
Congressman Darrell Issa sent a letter to the CIA Inspector General to request the agency investigate findings of current employees of the spy agency “[advancing] partisan political interests” of the Biden campaign in the lead-up to the 2020 election.
The detriment to “national sovereignty, border security, and the safety of American citizens” caused by ending Title 42 “cannot be overstated,” warned Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who slammed President Biden for “prioritizing an open-borders agenda above any semblance of border security.”
Virginia is withdrawing its membership from the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), a non-profit multi-state partnership to keep voter rolls updated, over the organization’s increasingly partisan swing and increased burden on Virginia taxpayers, according to a letter exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) slammed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) for claiming that Republicans are creating a “fictional argument” around the invasion on the southern border.
House Republicans told Breitbart News that the passage of their border bill would send President Joe Biden a message about their seriousness to stopping the cartels and the border crisis.
Breitbart News spoke with presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy (R) about the left’s knee-jerk gun control reaction to high profile shootings and noted his conviction that the focus should be on things like mental health and the breakdown of the nuclear family, rather firearm laws.
Sen. Roger Marshall told Breitbart News the surge of migrants expected upon the end of Title 42 is an unprecedented “historic border crisis” in the making.
The Justice Department did not deny the existence of a record alleging a criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden, the House Oversight Committee confirmed to Breitbart News Wednesday.