Senate panel conducts hearing for Southern Power executive Ho Nieh’s NRC nomination

Senate Hearing for Ho Nie’s Nomination On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing for Ho Nie, nominated by President Donald Trump to join the committee. This committee oversees the work of the Nuclear Regulation Authority. Nie is currently the vice president of regulatory affairs for an Alabama-based company […]

Myrex wins Republican nomination for special election in Alabama House District 12

Cindy Myrex, a real estate agent from Cullman, has secured the Republican nomination for the upcoming special election in Alabama’s House District. Myrex emerged victorious against Kalman City Councilman Clint Hollingsworth, garnering 3,048 votes compared to Hollingsworth’s 2,160. Both candidates needed to proceed to this runoff after neither achieved the required threshold in the July […]

Harry Enten Observes that JD Vance Has a Strong Chance for the 2028 GOP Nomination

CNN’s chief data analyst, Harry Enten, noted on Thursday that Vice President JD Vance appears to be well-positioned for a shot at the Republican presidential nomination in 2028. During a recent ceremony at the White House, President Donald Trump remarked that Vance is likely a favored candidate for the MAGA mantle in 2028. Enten mentioned […]

Trump Pulls Stefanik Nomination For UN Ambassador To Ensure House Majority

President Donald Trump announced at Truthsocial that he is leading the appointment of New York Sen. Elise Stefanik as the UN ambassador. In a statement Thursday, Trump wrote that it was “essential” for Republicans to “keep all Republican seats in Congress.” He did not announce who would nominate in place of Stefanik. (Related: Elise Stefanik […]

RFK Jr. nomination as health secretary approved by key U.S. Senate panel • Tennessee Lookout

WASHINGTON – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took a step closer to becoming a health and welfare secretary Tuesday after a Senate committee favorably reported his appointment to the floor. The 14-13 Finance Committee vote does not necessarily guarantee that Kennedy will receive Senate confirmations, but despite decades spreading misinformation about vaccine safety, He shows that […]