• A House Party Divided Against Itself

    Today on TAP: That’s the House of Representatives and the Republicans, in case you were wondering.

  • Attack sends message to Iran but Israelis divided over response

    Some in Israel had been calling for a stronger move than this apparently limited strike, writes James Landale.

  • House China hawk lights a match on his way out the door

    In a recent Foreign Affairs article, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) — recent chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party — and former deputy national security advisor Matt Pottinger argue that the United States “shouldn’t manage the competition with China; it should win it.” To do so, the authors say Washington should suspend dialogue with Beijing, declare a “new cold war,” and establish “primacy in Asia.”Not only does the article fail to adequately describe what “winning” a...

  • House to focus just on Israel, Iran next week

    EXCLUSIVE: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R, La., tells Fox News the House is shifting its legislative docket next week to deal exclusively with the crisis in the Middle East.Scalise says the House is jettisoning "themed" legislation focusing on attempts by the Biden Administration to curb the types of appliances people can buy and recalibrating toward foreign policy.WHY THE HOUSE DELAYED SENDING MAYORKAS IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES TO THE SENATE TO BEGIN TRIAL The biggest issue is a potential...

  • Biden White House warns of Iran retaliation attack

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  • Iran's threat to attack Israel is 'real': White House

    White House National Security Council spokesman said Iran’s threat to retaliate against Israel is “real, credible, and actionable.” John Kirby said on Friday at a press briefing that White House officials are in a state of readiness for Iran’s retaliatory strike. Kirby added that the US is closely monitoring the situation. He did not provide […]

  • California's divided housing market, as told by 2 maps

    Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. At the height of the pandemic housing boom, this 5-bedroom house in Oakland, California, sold for a whopping $4.1 million in March 2022. Fast-forward to January 2024, and the home was listed for sale again at close to $3 million, or about 27% below the March 2022 sale price. That lower price tag doesn’t appear to be an agent tactic, given that on April 1, 2024, the price was cut...

  • House tees up 17 bills related to Iran/Israel for this week

    FOX is told to expect a "robust foreign policy week" after this weekend’s events between Iran and Israel. The House is ditching its original plan for "appliance week" and putting 17 bills on the floor "to hammer" Iran or show support for Israel. GOP GOV CLASHES WITH ABC'S STEPHANOPOULOS OVER TRUMP IN HEATED INTERVIEWEleven bills will be on the suspension calendar, meaning they require a 2/3 vote to pass. One of those bills would ratchet up sanctions on Iran.  Six bills would head to the Rules...

  • White House says it has ‘no comment’ on Israel’s attack in Iran overnight

    The White House has no comment on reports of Israeli attacks in Iran

  • White House refuses to comment on Israel’s retaliatory strikes against Iran

    White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre opened her Friday press briefing by alerting reporters that she would not be commenting in any form about the overnight strikes against Iranian military facilities. Israel reportedly launched three targeted strikes early Friday morning that destroyed Iranian military equipment in an apparent retaliation for the 300 drones and missiles […]

  • White House to announce new sanctions on Iran following Israel airstrike

    White House will be imposing new sanctions on Iran, targeting Tehran’s missile and drone program, following the country’s “unprecedented” air attack on Israel, White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan announced on Tuesday. The new sanctions, set to take into effect “in the coming days,” will penalize Tehran for its attack on Israel over the

  • House passes legislation to punish Iran after weekend drone attack on Israel

    Chamber is expected to take up Israel and Ukraine legislation this week