Republicans, Democrats dismiss impact Jan. 6 could have on midterms: 'It's the economy stupid'
Fox News
In exclusive interview with Fox News, Democrats and Republicans dismissed the notion that the Jan. 6 hearings could impact voters in the midterm elections more than the economy.
Brandon Gillespie is an associate editor at Fox News. Follow him on Twitter at @brandon_cg.
"The January 6th commission is very important for history and protecting our democracy, but we can't ignore the bread and butter economic issues," Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said. "What will win Democrats votes is an economic vision of revitalization and job creation."
The Jan. 6 Committee, made up of 7 Democrats and 2 Republicans, including Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., held it's first public hearing late Thursday evening as part of its investigation into what led to the Jan. 6 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
Senate Democrats advanced five more Biden judicial nominees on Thursday amid a mad dash to confirm left-leaning judges before President-elect Trump assumes office in January.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz urges the Biden-Harris administration to halt a $1.25 billion broadband program, calling its race-based criteria unconstitutional.
Sen. Josh Hawley is calling on the Senate Homeland Security Committee to subpoena public testimony from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray.
Gs“While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition," Gaetz said.
Mika Brzezinski surprised by backlash to Trump meeting, says it's because 'people are really scared'
MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski said she was surprised by the backlash to her and Joe Scarborough for meeting with President-elect Donald Trump last week.
House lawmakers were briefed Wednesday about the potential outcome of a U.S.-China war over Taiwan within the next two years, as the global superpower increasingly encroaches on U.S. allies.
FBI Director Christopher Wray and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after facing backlash for skipping public national security hearings this week.
FIRST ON FOX: The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America is launching a $1 million public education campaign to advocate for the “prompt confirmation" of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointees.
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr claims transgender women are just as much "'biologically female' as cis women."
Outgoing LA DA George Gascon's office pushes resentencing for gunman on death row in 1980 Bob's Big Boy robbery that killed four and wounded four more.
New Republican Governors Association chair Brian Kemp says 'we need to focus' on helping the Trump administration get 'off to a strong start.' And the Georgia governor shares his gameplan for the 2025 & 2026 elections