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The #2 Republican in the House, Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), told reporters that gun control doesn’t work, Republicans won’t be taking up gun legislation. CNN’s Manu Raju tweeted: Steve Scalise, No. 2 in House, signals no new action on guns despite mass shootings “Congress passed more gun control. I opposed it …

When former President Donald J. Trump called Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, “smart” in the days after Mr. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the remark caused a brief media stir and nothing more — another off-the-cuff, provocative statement from someone who is famous for such comments. But when Gov. Ron DeSantis …

Don Lemon got lit up by GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy after the “CNN This Morning” co-host insisted that black people don’t enjoy freedom in America to this day. The heated exchange took place during Wednesday’s broadcast of Lemon’s show with co-anchor Poppy Harlow. Lemon took issue with comments Ramaswamy …

The White House Office of Management and Budget issued a statement Monday indicating President Biden would veto legislation that would ban biological males from competing in female sporting events. The ‘Statement of Administration Policy’ references a House Republican bill called the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of …

Rep. Jim Jordan’s (R-OH) hearings and investigations into President Biden and his family have been a failure, so now he said that the rules of the game are for local Republican DAs to prosecute the President and his family. The New York Post reported on their interview with Jordan: “I …

John Oliver called out the lies of Tennessee House Republicans who claimed that race had nothing to do with the expulsions of two House Democrats. Video: Oliver said after one Tennessee Republican lied about race being a reason for the expulsions, “Now legally, I can’t say that guy is lying, …

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Sunday morning that the real crime wave in America is within the Republican Party. Video: .@AOC says there is a crime wave within the GOP, “The crime wave is within the Republican Party…We are seeing breaking of the law by conservative members of the court. We …

By Mary Stroka (The Center Square) Twenty-one states’ attorneys general wrote a letter opposing Department of Energy regulations regarding gas stoves. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird joined the coalition in a letter Monday to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm that said the department’s standards for consumer conventional cooking products are an …

House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-KY) tried a variety of distractions to make excuses for Trump’s potential indictment in New York. Video: Comer said on Fox News’s Sunday Morning Futures, “But at the very least, it’s another example of a two-tiered system of justice. Look, we’ve been looking …

The Republican obsession with Hunter Biden’s laptop has backfired on them as Americans want them to stop wasting their time with the investigation. According to a new PPP Poll commissioned by the Congressional Accountability Project: 63% of voters (and 63% of independents) say they would rather Congress focus on issues …