Author: Katie Walters

For years, Democrats harshly criticized Republicans who voted against major government spending bills, only to later highlight federal dollars delivered to their districts. Democrats even mocked the practice with a phrase they loved to repeat: “vote no and take the dough.” Now, during President Donald Trump’s second term — with Republicans controlling Congress — Democrats…

President Donald Trump is confronting fresh political headwinds inside his own party following a high-profile defeat in Indiana that has sparked renewed debate about Republican unity heading into the midterm election cycle. Indiana state senators delivered a stunning blow to a redistricting plan aggressively supported by the White House. On Thursday, more than half of…

New York Attorney General Letitia James is once again celebrating a legal victory tied to President Donald Trump’s administration, using a recent court ruling to launch fresh political attacks — even as controversy surrounding her own office continues to linger. The latest development comes just days after multiple legal setbacks failed to materialize against James…

President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda scored a major victory as new details emerged about a federal partnership designed to strengthen enforcement of existing deportation orders. According to reporting from The New York Times, the Transportation Security Administration has been routinely sharing traveler information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, allowing authorities to identify individuals with…

A prominent Republican leader is sounding the alarm about what could happen to the GOP in the next election cycle if economic conditions fail to improve. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned Thursday that Republicans could face serious political consequences if the economy does not rebound ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Appearing on Fox…

A senior U.S. military commander appeared to contradict President Donald Trump this week, igniting a heated debate in Washington over crime, federal authority, and the proper role of the National Guard inside America’s borders. The exchange unfolded during a tense Senate Armed Services Committee hearing focused on President Trump’s decision to deploy National Guard troops…

The Trump administration has officially rolled out a major new immigration initiative known as the “Trump Gold Card,” a program designed to attract wealthy, highly vetted foreign investors while strengthening the U.S. economy and generating substantial federal revenue. President Donald Trump announced the plan from the White House, explaining that the Gold Card would function…

A major Republican push to overhaul ObamaCare and put health care dollars directly into the hands of American families suffered a setback in the Senate on Thursday—leaving millions of Americans bracing for sharply higher health insurance premiums in 2026. The proposal failed to reach the 60 votes needed to advance, falling by a 51–48 margin.…

In a stunning political upset, Democrats have ended a nearly 30-year Republican winning streak in Miami — the city long known as America’s “Gateway to Latin America.” The unexpected shift is sending shockwaves through the political world and raising questions about what it means heading into the 2026 midterms. Democrat Eileen Higgins, a former county…