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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of the United States Congress on Wednesday, July 24.

Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly declined to preside over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint address to Congress.

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) has died at the age of 74 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, her family announced Friday night.

The House Judiciary Committee is planning to decide later this week whether to hold Mark Zwonitzer, President Joe Biden’s ghostwriter, in contempt of Congress over his refusal to comply with a Congressional subpoena.

North Dakota voters have approved a measure to become the first state to set a maximum age for federal representatives.

Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Friday on CNN’s “Inside Politics” that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “absolutely” should not have been invited to address Congress.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint session of Congress on July 24 at the behest of U.S. congressional leaders.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that the “MAGA extremists” on the Supreme Court must be controlled with a “legislative effort to implement an ethical code of conduct.”

The top U.S. House committee charged with tax law and oversight has launched a formal investigation into the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and its affiliated foundation, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. 

Experts, including one of the world’s top researchers on the Uyghur genocide and a senior official in the Department of Labor, told Congress this week that legitimate audits to inspect for slave conditions and other forced labor in China, especially in the occupied Uyghur region, are “impossible.”

Experts, including two former diplomats representing America at the United Nations, warned Congress in a hearing on Wednesday that China is amassing power within the U.N. structure to “blunt criticism, shut out and stigmatize Taiwan, plug its Belt and Road Initiative, and dilute norms that might be used to hold it accountable.”

A previously deported illegal alien is now accused of murdering 25-year-old Ruby Garcia in Kent County, Michigan.

“Winning elections is key” to stopping bad bills in the House and Senate, Rep. Beth Van Duyne said during an interview on Breitbart News Daily.

The $1.2 trillion budget bill “continues the Biden policies that are destroying our border,” Texas Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.

Maryland Democrat Senate frontrunner Rep. David Trone has apologized for using a racial slur during a House meeting, claiming he simply misspoke.

Congress will vote Friday on a $1.2 trillion, 1,000-plus page spending bill revealed Thursday just before 3:00 a.m.

Research showing politicians made trades worth more than $1 billion in 2023 has bolstered a campaign to ban congressional leaders from stock trading, a practice that has long been criticized.

More than a dozen Brazilian lawmakers led by Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and current member of the chamber of deputies, denounced the persecution that opponents of radical leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva are being subjected to in a Tuesday Congress hearing.

Congressional Democrat leaders chanted “four more years” Thursday when President Joe Biden (D) entered the U.S. House chamber to deliver his State of the Union Address.

Democrat President Joe Biden will take the podium Thursday evening to deliver his third and possibly last State of the Union address.

Hunter Biden previously refused to appear for a closed-door interview in December, asserting he would only testify in public.

A leaked confidential 66-page document from a top environmentalist association obtained exclusively by Breitbart News reveals a plot by supporters of Democrat President Joe Biden’s signature legislative accomplishment to begin a pressure campaign against Republicans to push them to protect green energy subsidies Biden secured for them.

Chinese e-commerce company Temu launched a campaign targeting American consumers reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars this weekend, spearheaded by massive spending on Super Bowl advertising.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) responded to a question on why Democrats didn’t pass border legislation when they controlled both chambers of Congress and the White House by stating that they were blocked by

Mike Johnson told Breitbart News exclusively that Joe Biden’s speech blaming Donald Trump for the border crisis was “offensive.”

The World Health Organization’s (W.H.O.) draft of a proposed global pandemic agreement or treaty could trap America into commitments to promote abortion, limit global free speech, and offer the U.N. agency exorbitant funding, experts convened by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) on Monday warned.

Experts on communist China’s systemic abuses of human rights expressed disgust and alarm at the process by which the United Nations Human Rights Council evaluated the nation’s record during a “periodic review” in late January, accusing Beijing of hijacking the process to drown out legitimate criticism and elevate friendly voices.

Joe Kent, Republican candidate for Washington state’s 3rd district and retired Army Special Forces chief warrant officer 3, said in an exclusive interview that Iranian proxies who just killed three troops in Jordan have also “definitely infiltrated” into the U.S. through the unsecured southern border.

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is already under federal investigation for her alleged misuse of taxpayer funds to pay her husband a six-figure sum for “private security.” Now, new filings are showing that she paid him an additional $17,500 in 2023.

Experts on United Nations operations said the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has for years promoted genocidal, jihadist antisemitism.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is facing fierce backlash and accusations of threatening to “make the U.S. bow to Somali interests.”

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has willfully “subverted the laws passed by Congress,” Rep. Mark Green said.

Qatari Ambassador to the U.S. Meshal bin Hamad al-Thani allegedly attempted to interfere in both American and European Union politics.

A group of congressional Republicans, led by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA), introduced a bill on Friday to ban American federal government agencies from giving grants or other taxpayer money to the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Former President Donald Trump did not “engage in insurrection,” nor is he an “officer of the United States” as defined in the U.S. Constitution, a U.S. Supreme Court brief filed this week on behalf the former president argues.

Citing his book, “A Savage Republic,” Michael Savage offered advice to Trump, insisting, “We can no longer play defense against the left.”