Scott Fitzgerald chairs the House antitrust subcommittee and is leading a push to rewrite the 1961 law that lets the NFL pool its TV money. The Packers — the only publicly owned team in the NFL — say that law is why they still exist.
Members of Congress were locked in one room while a mob attacked the Capitol. Three Democrats who sheltered there tested positive. The Capitol's own physician warned that people in the room may have been exposed.
The chairman of the House's largest conservative caucus led 11 Republicans in a letter to the WNBA commissioner, set a July 24 deadline, floated a congressional hearing, and raised the DOJ, the Labor Department and the EEOC. The league had already suspended the player for the foul he cited.
Keith Self told the McKinney City Council to expect child marriage and honor killings if it approved a neighborhood mosque. City staff said the plan was fully compliant with the rules. Every council member voted yes anyway.
Politico reports Trump's political team asked Ohio Republicans not to pressure Miller to quit — and they scuttled the meeting that could have replaced him. Miller had started comparing his abuse allegations to Trump's own.
Stutzman said fouls on Caitlin Clark could be 'assault,' warned that 'the authorities need to step in,' and floated a congressional committee investigating a basketball league. The Indiana Fever said they never asked for any of it.
In April 2024 LaHood voted against requiring the FBI to get a warrant before searching Americans' communications — the amendment failed on a 212-212 tie. In March 2026 he pushed a 'clean' renewal with no warrant requirement. A year before that first vote, he had revealed the FBI improperly searched the database for his own name, and called renewal without reform a non-starter.
Jack was Trump's White House political director. On January 4, 2021, he got a text listing who 'the President wants to be invited to speak' at the Ellipse rally. He was subpoenaed, deposed under oath, and the full 51-page transcript is public. It is worth reading.
Jack's Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act passed the House by voice vote in March. He says it 'preserves the Ali Act.' The bill text lets a new kind of boxing company sign fighters to six-year contracts and skip the disclosures the Ali Act requires — and the company positioned to use it is a Saudi-funded conglomerate run by Dana White.