Over 40 anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ riders were defeated during budget negotiations with Republicans by Democrats
On Wednesday, the House Freedom Caucus issued a letter indicating that the government may shut down if anti-trans polices are not included
Gautier graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in 1987. This is the admiral's 37th year in the Coast Guard
As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Jordan has organized hearings to oppose gender affirming healthcare & other anti-trans policies
As Congress hurtles towards the deadline to pass a new budget, the GOP added anti-trans riders to must-pass bills- some drawing a red line
The governor and candidate for the Republican nomination for president was a founding member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus
They also want to stem flow of immigrants at the southern border & address the "unprecedented weaponization" of the Justice Dept. & FBI
"I’ve listened as my colleagues across the aisle insert cruel, dangerous anti-LGBTQI+ provisions into our funding bills"
"Our debates will be passionate but not personal" Speaker-elect McCarthy tells Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as he accepts gavel
McCarthy made major concessions to corral support including a rule change that'd allow five GOP members to call a vote to vacate speakership
