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Shannon Beebe, an electrical worker for Sparks Energy, arrives in a marsh buggy to restore power lines running through a marsh in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in Houma, La., Sept. 17, 2021. Weather disasters fueled by climate change now roll across the U.S. year-round, battering the nation's aging electric grid. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) ** FILE **

W.H. announces billions in grant funding to upgrade transmission lines, revamp aging electrical grid

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump gestures after announcing a third run for president at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. Former first lady Melania Trump is at left. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Back to the future: Trump revives 2016 playbook for his quest to recapture White House

By Susan Ferrechio and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time as he stands on stage at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump speech divides GOP, as loyalists cheer and others fear 2024 defeat

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt relief at Delaware State University, Oct. 21, 2022, in Dover, Del. Biden is facing mounting pressure to extend a pause on student loan payments after his cancellation plan suffered a pair of legal blows. Advocates say Biden should continue the pandemic-era payment pause until legal issues are resolved. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Biden facing pressure to extend student loan payment pause

By Collin Binkley and Chris Megerian - Associated Press

An early morning pedestrian is silhouetted against sunrise as he walks through the U.S. Flags on the National Mall and past the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. President Biden is asking Congress to hand over another $10 billion in funding to combat COVID-19 and other infectious diseases, and an additional $37.7 billion in aid to Ukraine as Congress begins debate on its next spending measure ahead of a mid-December deadline. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

White House asks Congress for $48 billion to battle COVID, aid Ukraine

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump stands on stage with former first lady Melania Trump after he announced a run for president for the third time at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump sets off on race for White House, promises to make America ‘great and glorious again’

By Susan Ferrechio and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump pumps his fist toward the crowd at the conclusion of an election rally in Latrobe, Pa. Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

Trump gears up for another run, and his base is ready to support him again

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

U.S. President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Nusa Dua, in Bali, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden pushes engagement as Xi hails ‘new era’ of Chinese power

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this April 14, 2021, file photo, CIA Director William Burns testifies during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

CIA chief meets Russian counterpart in Turkey, warns of consequences if Putin uses nukes in Ukraine

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden meets virtually with Chinese President Xi Jinping from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, on Nov. 15, 2021. Biden's administration is taking stock of a newly empowered Xi Jinping as the Chinese president begins a third, norm-breaking five-year term as Communist Party leader. With U.S.-Chinese relations already fraught, concerns are growing in Washington that more difficult days may still lay ahead. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden to meet with Chinese leader Xi on the side at G20 with aim to reduce tensions

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This combination image shows U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, Nov. 6, 2021, and China's President Xi Jinping in Brasília, Brazil, Nov. 13, 2019. President Biden says he hopes to use an anticipated meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping to discuss growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over the self-ruled island of Taiwan, trade policies and Beijing’s relationship with Russia. The White House has said that it is working with Chinese officials to arrange a meeting between Biden and Xi on the sidelines of next week’s Group of 20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Eraldo Peres, File)

Biden to meet China’s Xi on Monday for Taiwan, Russia talks

By Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks to guests at Mar-a-lago on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mutiny: GOP figures turn on Trump for deflating party’s midterm score

By Tom Howell Jr. and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaks at a David McCormick Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania campaign event in Lititz, Friday, May 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Sen. Cruz rebukes White House for ‘no comment’ on attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Vaccines sit at the ready at the Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center where they were offering members and the public free flu and COVID-19 vaccines Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in Lakewood. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

White House COVID-19 chief: Safer holiday season in sight after rough 2020-2021

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during a briefing at the White House, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House reassures voters after Kremlin-linked entrepreneur admits Russia meddled in elections

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign rally in Albuquerque, N.M., Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

Biden adds New York stopover to final tour ahead of midterms

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, Iranians protests the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was detained by the morality police last month, in Tehran, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Middle East Images, File)

American university professors demand Biden take ‘urgent action’ amid Iran’s protest crackdown

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden arrives to give treats to trick-or-treaters on the South Lawn of the White House, on Halloween, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden aims to drive GOP contrast in Florida 1 week out

By Zeke Miller - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks during the Pennsylvania Democratic Party's 3rd Annual Independence Dinner in Philadelphia, Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

AP source: Biden to float windfall tax on energy producers

By Zeke Miller and Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to the Democratic National Committee Headquarters, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden to supercharge COVID-19 booster campaign ahead of holidays

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times