“We need to now fight to strip this amendment in the conference between the House and the Senate,” said Rep. Ro Khanna. The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives voted Wednesday in favor of a record $1.15 trillion military spending authorization bill containing a highly controversial provision to increase cooperation between the US and Israeli armed forces. House lawmakers voted […]
“By voting for this budget resolution, Republicans are saying that this war is more important than lowering Americans’ costs.” House Republicans on Wednesday approved a $95 billion budget framework that would pump more money into US President Donald Trump’s illegal Iran war and push states to adopt restrictions on voting rights, all while Americans struggle to afford groceries […]
“’Just comply’ means women are being told to surrender to potential kidnappers, and hope they turn out to be government agents.” As US Immigration and Customs Enforcement deals with the fallout of two fatal shootings, President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan has said the deaths were the fault of victims who did not “comply” with […]
“Secretary Hegseth, you are asking for unlimited money for bombs when people can’t feed their families,” said one Democratic senator. Critics lit into US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he demanded on Tuesday that Congress pass President Donald Trump’s plan for a $1.5 trillion military budget. While testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Hegseth once again made […]