Trump faces widening GOP backlash over Russia sanctions waiverRepublican lawmakers, including some of the president’s strongest allies on Capitol Hill, blasted Donald Trump for waiving new tariffs and sanctions on Russia, prompting the president to defend himself against members of his own party. House Speaker Mike Johnson, in a rare sign of disagreement with Trump, said Sunday hePittsburgh Tribune-Review3d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyMike Johnsonrussia sanctions waiver
Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachmentWASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson is closing up the House early, sending lawmakers home Wednesday to campaign for the midterm elections after what he claims is the most productive Congress in decades. But not without a scathing rebuke from GOP Rep. Thomas Massie for all the unfinished business. Massie’s resolutionPittsburgh Tribune-Review1mo agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentMike JohnsonThomas Massiehouse recess controversy
