#‘I just think you’re wrong’: Democrats, Schultz tangle in Starbucks union-busting hearing

#‘I just think you’re wrong’: Democrats, Schultz tangle in Starbucks union-busting hearing

Senators on Wednesday grilled former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz over widespread allegations of illegal union-busting tactics at the coffee chain under his leadership.  Democrats on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee questioned Schultz over his role in the company’s decision to fire pro-union baristas and close stores that unionized, among other efforts that…

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#House Republicans pass Parents Bill of Rights

#House Republicans pass Parents Bill of Rights

House Republicans passed an education bill on Friday that emphasizes parental rights in the classroom, leaning into a hot-button, culture war issue that has gained popularity in GOP politics across the country. The legislation, titled the Parents Bill of Rights, passed in a 213-208 vote, and it now heads to the Senate for consideration. It is…

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#Pence ‘getting closer’ to a 2024 decision

#Pence ‘getting closer’ to a 2024 decision

Pence ‘getting closer’ to a 2024 decision Former Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday said he’s getting “closer to a decision” on whether to run for president in 2024. Pence told Sean Hannity on Fox News that he and his wife, Karen Pence, have been praying about whether to enter the presidential race, drawing applause…

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#Ethics panel admonishes Graham | The Hill

#Ethics panel admonishes Graham | The Hill

Ethics panel admonishes Graham | The Hill The Senate Select Committee on Ethics formally admonished Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in a letter Thursday for soliciting campaign contributions for the 2022 Senate runoff race in Georgia during an interview with Fox News in the Russell Senate Office Building.   The Ethics Committee found that Graham “directly…

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#Jordan expands probe into Manhattan DA with testimony requests from former prosecutors

#Jordan expands probe into Manhattan DA with testimony requests from former prosecutors

Jordan expands probe into Manhattan DA with testimony requests from former prosecutors House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) expanded his investigation into Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s (D) handling of a hush money probe into former President Trump, requesting testimony from two prosecutors who resigned from the New York case over disagreements with Bragg….

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#Trump lashes out at DeSantis over Piers Morgan interview

#Trump lashes out at DeSantis over Piers Morgan interview

Trump lashes out at DeSantis over Piers Morgan interview Former President Trump on Wednesday took a swing at Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) after the Florida governor knocked him in an interview with Fox Nation’s Piers Morgan, another clash between the two GOP figures as they prepare for what could be a 2024 presidential primary match-up….

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