by Jake Johnson | Jul 24, 2026 | Congress, cost of living, House Republicans, Iran, Military Budget, military funding, News, Reconciliation
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 and other necessities. Every present House Democrat and just three members of the GOP caucus — Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky…
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by Brett Wilkins | Jan 23, 2026 | Donald Trump, GOP, House GOP, House Republicans, News, Republicans, Venezuela, War, War Powers Resolution
The latest in a series of congressional efforts to rein in President Donald Trump’s military aggression against Venezuela failed Thursday as Republican lawmakers again defeated a war powers resolution by the tightest possible margin. House lawmakers voted 215-215 on H.Con.Res.68 — introduced last month by Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) — which “directs the president to remove US armed forces…
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