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A Clean Energy PAC Helped Beat Chip Roy, and Now It Has New Targets

A group of renewable energy investors paid for this projection on the side of the Energy Department building in Washington gloating over Representative Chip Roy’s defeat in a Republican primary for Texas attorney general.

New York Times 11d ago

FIRST ON FOX: SPLC's tax-exempt status under threat after fiery Capitol Hill hearing

A left-wing nonprofit accused by the Department of Justice of secretly funding the extremism it claims to combat is facing a new threat from Capitol Hill. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced legislation Wednesday that would revoke the Southern Poverty Law Center's (SPLC) tax-exempt status, ramping up pressure on the civil rights nonprofit organization amid a federal probe into alleged financial crimes. The measure’s introduction comes after Roy vowed Tuesday to target the law center’s...

Fox News Politics 2h ago

FIRST ON FOX: SPLC's tax-exempt status under threat after fiery Capitol Hill hearing

A left-wing nonprofit accused by the Department of Justice of secretly funding the extremism it claims to combat is facing a new threat from Capitol Hill. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced legislation Wednesday that would revoke the Southern Poverty Law Center's (SPLC) tax-exempt status, ramping up pressure on the civil rights nonprofit organization amid a federal probe into alleged financial crimes. The measure’s introduction comes after Roy vowed Tuesday to target the law center’s...

Fox News 2h ago

Bill aims to end H-1B route to Green Cards & cut OPT: What the new act proposes

US lawmaker Chip Roy has introduced a bill aimed to overhaul the H-1B hiring programme titled “American White-Collar Worker Jobs Act of 2026”. Among other changes, the bill seeks to end the use of H-1B visas as a pathway to permanent residency ( Green Card) and eliminates the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program to prioritize employment opportunities for American STEM professionals. Publishing an official release, the Republican lawmaker said that the proposed legislation "would reform...

Times of India 4d ago

WATCH: SPLC chief doubles down on placing Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA on 'hate map'

Southern Poverty Law Center head Bryan Fair defended the left-wing organization’s decision to list mainstream conservative groups on its "hate map" during a fiery hearing Tuesday. Fair, SPLC's interim executive, doubled down on the group's designation of Turning Point USA, a conservative activist organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, as extremist when pressed by GOP lawmakers. Turning Point was listed alongside White supremacist and neo-Nazi groups in the law center's 2025 "Year in...

Fox News Politics 23h ago

WATCH: SPLC chief doubles down on placing Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA on 'hate map'

Southern Poverty Law Center head Bryan Fair defended the left-wing organization’s decision to list mainstream conservative groups on its "hate map" during a fiery hearing Tuesday. Fair, SPLC's interim executive, doubled down on the group's designation of Turning Point USA, a conservative activist organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, as extremist when pressed by GOP lawmakers. Turning Point was listed alongside White supremacist and neo-Nazi groups in the law center's 2025 "Year in...

Fox News 23h ago

Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package

Republicans’ sweeping immigration enforcement and border security package cleared the House on Tuesday, ending a months-long standoff with Democrats over funding President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown agenda. The $70 billion immigration enforcement measure passed 214-212 over the fierce objections of Democrats, who unanimously voted against the package. Rep. Kevin Kiley, I-Calif., an independent who caucuses with Republicans, also joined Democrats in opposing the measure.

Fox News 21h ago

US bill seeks to end H-1B green card pathway: Will Indians be hit hardest?

A Republican lawmaker has introduced a sweeping bill in the US House of Representatives, seeking to overhaul the H-1B visa programme, proposing tougher hiring requirements, higher wage thresholds and restrictions that could significantly affect Indian technology professionals. This bill stands out from a few others that have been lately introduced to repeal or reform the H-1B program. The most controversial provision is a proposal that requires H-1B applicants to maintain a residence abroad...

Times of India 5d ago

House Republicans push $70 billion immigration funding package toward passage

A monthslong stalemate over immigration enforcement could come to an end on Tuesday, as the U.S. House is poised to vote on a $70 billion funding package despite Democrats' vows to fight back. It's a major test for House Speaker Mike Johnson as he tries to cement one of President Donald Trump's top domestic priorities. Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., chair of the House Democratic Caucus, called the package a "$70 billion blank check for ICE and border patrol, with no strings attached."

CNBC 1d ago