by James Fite | Sep 29, 2025 | Articles, Politics
President Donald Trump will meet with congressional leaders Monday, September 29, in hopes of reaching a deal to avoid a government shutdown. But the looming deadline of 11:59 p.m. September 30 doesn’t leave much room for error. And it’s unclear if even a Trump talk...
by James Fite | Sep 15, 2025 | Articles, Politics
Lawmakers lash out at each other in the halls of Congress. Politicians fear for their lives on the campaign trail. Someone even called in a bomb threat to the DNC headquarters, though it later turned out to not be credible. Tensions are running high in American...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Aug 20, 2025 | Articles, Politics
The Texas House on August 20 approved new congressional district maps for the Lone Star State with a party-line 88-52 vote. This comes just days after Democrats who had earlier fled the state to sabotage the vote returned. Gov. Greg Abbott called for a special session...
by James Fite | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
With Republican control of both chambers of Congress and the White House, it probably looked like clear sailing for the president’s legislative agenda and appointees. But the Trump administration may not have until January 2027 – or even 2026, when lawmakers are busy...
by James Fite | Jul 27, 2025 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
So far, congressional Republicans have given President Donald Trump almost everything he has asked for. One thing, however, remains off the table for now: recess appointments. The Senate won’t cancel the August recess to rush through the confirmation process, but they...
