Rep. Don Bacon Says He Is Prepared to Run for President

Rep. Don Bacon Says He Is Prepared to Run for President

Leaving office in January after deciding not to run for reelection, Second District Rep. Don Bacon said on Tuesday he is ready to run for president. The five-term Republican representative outlined four major issues facing the country during a wide-ranging Zoom call with reporters on Tuesday. He pointed to the $40 trillion national debt with … Read more

Lawmakers Face Hegseth Impeachment Vote and Funding Deadline

Lawmakers Face Hegseth Impeachment Vote and Funding Deadline

“Their obsession with political theater disguised as power drives them to try to destroy their opponents,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a video posted to X, vowing to fight an impending impeachment effort. Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill this week for a lame-duck session following the midterm elections, facing a high-stakes agenda that … Read more

Trump predicts Hegseth ‘very popular’ as Tennessee senator

Trump predicts Hegseth ‘very popular’ as Tennessee senator

On Wednesday, President Trump indicated he was not looking to replace Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but suggested the Pentagon chief would be “very popular” if he pursued the U.S. Senate seat from Tennessee that Marsha Blackburn is vacating, The Hill reported. The president’s remarks come as Republicans absorb a sweeping Democratic victory in Tuesday’s midterm … Read more