#McCarthy tells Mayorkas to ‘stop lying’ about border

#McCarthy tells Mayorkas to ‘stop lying’ about border

McCarthy tells Mayorkas to ‘stop lying’ about border Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) took aim at Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday, fueling an argument that could help lay the groundwork for a potential impeachment. “This has got to stop. And it starts with the Secretary of Homeland….

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#CBO warns of sharp uptick in Social Security, Medicare spending

#CBO warns of sharp uptick in Social Security, Medicare spending

CBO warns of sharp uptick in Social Security, Medicare spending Federal spending on Social Security and Medicare is projected to rise dramatically over the next decade, far outpacing revenues and the economy on the whole while putting new pressure on Congress to address accelerated threats of insolvency, according to new estimates from the Congressional Budget…

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#Biden withdraws nominee who said Dem leader was ‘bought’ by pro-Israel groups

#Biden withdraws nominee who said Dem leader was ‘bought’ by pro-Israel groups

Biden withdraws nominee who said Dem leader was ‘bought’ by pro-Israel groups President Biden on Tuesday dismissed the Ivy League law professor put forth as a candidate for an international human rights organization over comments that appeared to invoke antisemitic tropes in criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.). State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said…

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#What we know and don’t know

#What we know and don’t know

What we know and don’t know Three more objects were shot down by the U.S. military over the weekend after officials said they posed a threat to civilian airspace.  The remarkable development came roughly one week after the U.S. shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina days after it was…

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