When Republicans secure a narrow House majority, which appears likely as vote counting continues, it will mean an aggressive oversight agenda in the new year, something the Biden administration largely has avoided from Congress in its first two years.  As of Friday morning, Republicans appeared to control 211 House seats after midterm elections Tuesday—only seven

Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo has defeated incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak in Nevada’s 2022 gubernatorial contest, according to a race call by the Associated Press. Sisolak issued a statement on Friday acknowledging his apparent loss. “While votes are still coming in — and we need every ballot tallied and every voice heard — it

Incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly has defeated Republican challenger Blake Masters in Arizona’s 2022 U.S. Senate election, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on Friday. “Thank you to the people of Arizona for re-electing me to the United States Senate. From day one, this campaign has been about the many Arizonans –

President Biden held a press conference at the White House after the midterms, and some reporters unloaded diatribes. Nancy Cordes of CBS was upset about Biden’s agenda being ruined, and implied the Republicans had ruined Obama’s agenda after two years. April Ryan complained about “affirmative action” in college admissions taking a severe hit, so severe

Due to a technical error, the Democrat candidate for Jerome’s House seat in Idaho was initially thought to have won. After it was corrected, the seat in the House was declared for a Republican candidate. Enough votes to change the projected Idaho election results were missed in a glitch.  After more nearly 700 votes were

What, if anything, did the midterms tell us about the country—other than underwhelming Republicans could still take the House and Senate? During the COVID-19 lockdowns, American elections radically changed to mail-in and early voting. They did so in a wild variety of state-by-state ways. Add ranked voting and a required majority margin to the mess

House Republican conference chair Elise Stefanik has endorsed former President Donald Trump’s anticipated 2024 presidential bid ahead of Trump’s official announcement expected next week. In a statement, Stefanik, a Republican lawmaker from New York, called Trump the “leader” of the GOP, and said that she was “proud to endorse” him. “I fully support him running

A pharmaceutical company lost billions in stock valuation after a fake Twitter account tweeted that insulin was free in the latest debacle from Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social media company. Eli Lilly and Company has been criticized by many for profiting from high insulin pricing, but the company was forced to release a clarification

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) are calling for Chinese Communist Party-tied TikTok to be banned as “potential spyware.” Rubio and Gallagher noted in their Washington Post op-ed that the U.S. is in a new “Cold War” with China, amid the country’s increasingly aggressive messages about Taiwan. TikTok is one of the

The 2022 Midterm Elections have provided many unpleasant surprises for Republicans this year, including the possibility they may not take the House. One of the most shocking races is occurring in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District. MAGA Republican Joe Kent, who upset Never Trumper Jamie Herrera-Beutler in the August 8th Primary, is currently trailing far left

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is facing a rebellion in his own conference just days after Republicans underperformed in key races across the country. A growing number of conservative senators want the GOP leadership elections postponed until after the December runoff in Georgia, where Republican Herschel Walker is facing Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock after

House Democratic campaign chairman Sean Patrick Maloney lost three things this week: his congressional seat in New York’s 17th District, his party’s majority in the House, and his cool. Maloney, an incumbent thwarted from securing his sixth term by Republican Mike Lawler, took issue with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) recent comments criticizing the Democratic Party’s

Is the lottery yet another example of “systemic racism” in America? Some researchers who recently spoke to CNN said “yes.” The allegations come after a single Powerball ticket won the biggest jackpot — more than $2 billion — in Powerball game history this week. The ticket was sold in Altadena, California, beating the astronomical winning

During Friday’s Good Morning America, ABC’s senior national correspondent Terry Moran made it clear he’s not going to tolerant anyone who decries the reality that it’s unclear when the final votes will be tallied in states like Arizona. Why? Because, according to Moran, offering such gripes makes you a conspiracy theory calling into question a

With Governor Ron DeSantis’s victory on Tuesday, the largest in Florida’s gubernatorial history since Bob Graham won by 29 points in 1982, a lot of talk in the mainstream media has turned to “DeFuture,” as described by the New York Post. FOX News on Tuesday night couldn’t wait to tout Gov. DeSantis as the next

A federal district judge blocked President Joe Biden’s student loan bailout, holding that it is “an unconstitutional exercise of Congress’s legislative power and must be vacated.” Biden’s plan cancels $10,000 of debt for borrowers who have federal student loans and make less than $125,000 per year, and $20,000 for borrowers who received a Pell Grant.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that the 300th busload of migrants is heading from the Lone Star State to Chicago. “The 300th Texas bus of migrants just left for Chicago. As Biden does nothing, Texas will continue taking unprecedented action to relieve our overwhelmed border communities & secure the border,” Abbott tweeted. u201cThe

Former President Donald Trump may be damaging himself politically by attacking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican figure who has become enormously popular on the political right. Trump, who is widely expected to mount another White House bid, has been taking shots at the Sunshine State governor — in addition to referring to him as

Before the “Red Wave” was downgraded to a red trickle on Election Night, the New York Times handed out some snowflake-friendly tips to its overwhelmingly liberal readership on coping with election. The silly “5 ways to soothe election stress” included the suggestion “Plunge your face into a bowl with ice water…” That certainly sounds emotionally

Two more counties in Oregon just voted to join the state of Idaho. Several other counties have already done this in recent years. The reasons are pretty simple. These Oregonians are tired of being associated with the radical left that rules the city of Portland and drives policy for the rest of the state. They

Voters in the District of Columbia approved a ballot measure Tuesday that gradually will raise the pay of tipped workers. The approved measure, Initiative 82, also will require that D.C. employers match the pay of tipped employees to the district’s minimum wage requirement by 2027. D.C. restaurants are among employers targeted by the ballot question,

The brutal murder of a 90-year-old farmer from Minnesota was solved thanks in part to a Bible. The body of Earl Olander was found in his rural San Francisco Township home on April 11, 2015. The house was ransacked and Olander was found with his hands and his feet bound by tape. Chris Wagner –

California police said a 9-month-old boy was killed after a drive-by shooting while his mother pushed him in a stroller on Wednesday. Merced police officers said in a Facebook post that they were called to a McDonald’s restaurant at about 12:30 p.m. over a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found the mother

Thursday’s CBS Mornings did its part to continue the liberal gloating after Tuesday’s midterms results, including the time-old tradition of fawning over diversity victories. This time, co-host and Democratic donor Gayle King marveled over Democrat Wes Moore winning the governor’s mansion in a “historic victory” for deep-blue Maryland. “Ahead, one of the big election winners

During Donald Trump’s presidency, The Washington Post kept a running tally of his alleged lies and/or misleading statements. But when Joe Biden became president, the Post’s fact-checker, Glenn Kessler, announced an end to the database operation. “Maintaining the Trump database over four years required about 400 additional eight-hour days over four years beyond our regular

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) went viral on Wednesday after posing a question about why some states experience significant delays in determining the outcome of elections. What did Rubio say? On Wednesday afternoon, Rubio questioned why Florida — the third-most populous state — can determine election outcomes within hours of polls closing, but other states require

In Tuesday’s midterm elections, grassroots parental rights organizations successfully secured key victories in school board races across the country, reported the Daily Caller News Foundation. Moms for Liberty, a group fighting to preserve parental rights in the public education system, and the 1776 Project PAC, a political organization fighting against critical race theory in classrooms,

Despite poor-quality candidates limiting GOP victories in the midterms, Republicans were set to take control of the House and could still take the Senate. But still, the cast of ABC’s The View were lecturing Republicans on Thursday about what their victory meant and suggested that Americans didn’t care about inflation; as they whined about not

Donald Trump announced before the midterm elections that he would be giving a “big announcement” on November 15th. The Gateway Pundit reported: President Trump spoke today in Vandalia, Ohio, the night before the 2022 midterm elections. … TRENDING: BREAKING: Kari Lake Goes on with Tucker Carlson and Brings INCREDIBLE NEWS! (VIDEO) President Trump announced tonight

As results from Election Day continue to trickle in, it’s still not clear whether Republicans or Democrats will control the next House and Senate, and by how much. However, it’s clear that Republicans suffered both major wins and major losses in midterm elections across the nation. “Some of the big wins we saw in Florida.