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Republican National Committee Is Struggling to Raise Money: Report

The Republican National Committee is in a funding drought, listing less cash on hand as of October 30 than on any report filed to the Federal Election Commission since February 2015, according to a report from The Washington Post.  A comparative analysis by the Post found that with only $9.1 million cash on hand, the RNC has brought in only about one-seventh of the amount of cash they had ahead of the 2020 election cycle — when their coffers were stuffed with about $61 million in available funds. This dropoff…

Senate Committee Subpoenas Live Nation for Documents

A senate subcommittee issued a subpoena to live music giant Live Nation Entertainment late last week, seeking documents related to ticket prices and fees listed on Ticketmaster.   The subpoena, obtained by Rolling Stone, comes eight months after the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations first launched an inquiry into Live Nation over the company’s “business practices, including the prices and fees for tickets to live events sold by Live Nation/Ticketmaster,” requesting the documents related to that…

Ethics Committee Chairman Moves to Expel George Santos

Rep. Michael Guest introduced a new expulsion resolution a day after his committee released a damning report about the New York congressman The House Ethics Committee did not formally recommend the House of Representatives move to kick George Santos out of Congress despite finding “substantial evidence” that the New York congressman is guilty of federal crimes. The committee’s chairman, Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), took matters into his own hands on Friday, filing a new resolution to expel Santos.

George Santos Referred to DOJ by House Ethics Committee

The committee called Rep. George Santos’ conduct “beneath the dignity of the office” The House Ethics Committee has found “substantial evidence of potential violations of federal criminal law” by indicted New York Congressman George Santos, and are referring the matter to the Justice Department. The committee — which released its long-anticipated report on Santos on Thursday — did not recommend the House of Representatives expel Santos or discipline him otherwise. The committee, comprised

George Santos Avoids Expulsion Recommendation from Ethics Committee

The panel that has been investigating the embattled congressman will not recommend any punishment when it releases its report later this week The House Ethics Committee will not recommend that indicted Rep. George Santos be expelled from Congress, according to a statement given by Committee Chair Michael Guest to reporters on Wednesday.  Rep. Guest (R-Miss.) stated that the committee’s investigation into Santos (R-N.Y.), which began in March and is expected to provide an update on its findings

House Oversight Committee Will Hold Hearing on UFOs

Things have gotten exceedingly weird in America lately so it’s par for the course that our government is holding a hearing about unidentified flying objects next week. Threads Needs These Five Missing Features to Be a Twitter KillerThe House Oversight Committee is planning a little get together on July 26th to tackle the topic of UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomenon), formerly called UFOs. The hearing will be headed by Republican Representatives Anna Paulina Luna, of Florida, and Tim Burchett, of Tennessee. What exactly…

SAG-AFTRA Contract Expires; Negotiating Committee Urges Strike

At 11:59 PM PT on June 12, the SAG-AFTRA contract expired. After nearly four weeks of negotiating with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), the SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee agreed that they had not yet reached a satisfying successor contract, and did not allow for a second extension.Finding Uhura’s Confidence in Strange New Worlds | io9 InterviewSo. Here we are. Standing on the precipice of a two-pronged strike as two of the strongest, largest, most visible unions in Hollywood decide they