House heads into holiday recess with long to-do list left undone

by admin | Dec 14, 2023 | Politics

Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The House kicked off its holiday recess Thursday while the Senate will return to Washington next week as Congress faces a long to-do list that includes aid to Ukraine and Israel, which President Joe Biden says is urgently...

Nikki Haley highlights differences with Trump on China, fentanyl, national debt

by admin | Dec 14, 2023 | Politics

Meg Mistry/ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley sought to draw a distinction with Donald Trump, her former boss and the Republican primary front-runner, in a new interview with ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl. Appearing...

Biden plans swing through South Carolina, in early glimpse at 2024 campaign

by admin | Dec 14, 2023 | Politics

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are planning a campaign swing through South Carolina ahead of the state’s Feb. 3 primary, Jaime Harrison, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, told ABC...

House Republicans formalize impeachment inquiry into President Biden

by admin | Dec 13, 2023 | Politics

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Republicans on Wednesday passed a resolution formalizing their ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The resolution, approved 221-212 in a party-line vote, directs three House committees to continue...

Families of Americans held hostage by Hamas praise Biden’s commitment to their release

by admin | Dec 13, 2023 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The families of people being held hostage by Hamas terrorists praised what they called their “terrific” meeting on Wednesday with President Joe Biden. Jonathan Dekel-Chen, speaking on behalf of the family...