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Senate Republicans are aiming to close a legal loophole that currently mandates the release of certain detained illegal immigrants. This legislative effort seeks to address the issue of individuals being released due to existing legal provisions.
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House and lead the House Appropriations Committee, has died at the age of 83. Tributes have poured in for the trailblazing former Congresswoman.
Demands made by former President Donald Trump have reportedly led to significant disarray and internal conflict within the Republican caucus in the Senate.
At least 32 killed and 700 injured after two earthquakes hit Venezuela, Trump and Senate GOP face off in tense meeting, a top general is expected to retire, joining a number of Pentagon shakeups.
Former President Trump arrived at the Capitol to meet with Senate Republicans, following his decision to call off a planned signing ceremony for a housing bill.
The United States and Iran have begun discussions aimed at a peace solution, with talks taking place in the Swiss Alps. While some express hope for a resolution, skepticism remains regarding the potential outcomes and the differing perspectives on the Iran deal.
Senator Ted Cruz commented on a recent Senate GOP meeting, describing it as having "fireworks at an epic level." The specific details of the meeting's agenda or participants beyond Blanche were not provided.
Donald Trump announced that the United States would deploy an additional 5,000 troops to Poland. The decision was largely welcomed by Poland and some NATO allies, though it reportedly caused some confusion among others.
President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a high-profile summit, often described as "tea diplomacy." The leaders met to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperation, with Russia seeking political and economic support from China.
Senate Republicans are reportedly apprehensive that a proposed $1 billion allocation for a White House ballroom could become a significant political liability.
The Secret Service shot and injured an armed individual near the White House after an exchange of fire. The incident led to temporary security measures in the area.
The US Navy Secretary was ousted from his position effective immediately, following reports of internal conflicts and disagreements with senior Pentagon officials.
Senate Republicans have unveiled a $70 billion immigration plan aimed at circumventing Democrats and ending the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. The proposal seeks to address border issues and government funding.
President Trump and Senate Republicans have reached an agreement on the framework for a fast-track spending bill.
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown impasse has deepened as Senate Republicans rejected Democrats' latest offer, following Democrats' earlier rejection of a GOP framework. The acting head of the TSA warns of staffing shortages and airport wait times, with nearly 500 airport security staff having quit as negotiations to end the funding standoff continue to fail.
A top U.S. counterterrorism official has stepped down, citing concerns about a potential war with Iran, adding to the growing dissent within the administration regarding its Middle East policy.
The bill would have limited Trump’s authority over the Iran conflict
Some reluctant Republicans are facing pressure to force an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats over a voter ID bill, despite concerns it could paralyze the Senate without guaranteed success.
Two law professors are outlining strategies for the survival of equality in a post-DEI era under a Trump administration, arguing that 'DEI is dead, equality isn’t'.
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
The Senate GOP is strategizing to maintain its hold on Texas in the upcoming elections, emphasizing the state's importance.
The Senate Republican Party is prioritizing the retention of Texas in the upcoming elections, emphasizing its strategic importance.
Donald Trump issued a 'last chance' warning to Iran for a deal, claiming they are begging for negotiations despite their denials, and also criticized oil companies for excessive profits. Separately, he expressed disappointment in Jeanine Pirro for her handling of a Reflecting Pool vandalism case.
A public conflict between Donald Trump and the Senate Republican leader is reportedly causing disunity within the GOP, potentially impacting their performance in the upcoming midterm elections.
Senate Republicans plan to 'hold' the budget reconciliation bill as a backup strategy to prevent a government shutdown.
Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Republican senators on Capitol Hill, as new divisions emerge within the party and some GOP members express increasing frustration with the former president. The meeting comes as Trump faces scrutiny over his recent statements and political strategies.
Former President Trump issued a warning to Iran, stating he would take necessary action if the country does not comply with the nuclear agreement. This comes amidst ongoing discussions and differing interpretations regarding Iran's nuclear activities and the status of inspections.
US Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on Sunday morning, marking his second hospitalization this year. His office confirmed he is receiving excellent care, though further details about his condition remain limited.
House Republicans have expressed frustration with the Senate GOP for postponing a vote on an immigration reconciliation package that includes funding for ICE and Border Patrol.
Republican lawmakers in the Senate temporarily blocked an immigration bill and rejected a women's museum bill, with disputes arising over issues including a proposed "anti-weaponization fund" and transgender rights. These internal party disagreements have stalled key legislative efforts.
Senate Republicans have expressed frustration, anger, and sadness following former President Trump's snub of Senator John Cornyn during an event in Texas.
A new poll indicates a dead heat between Cornyn, Paxton, and Talarico as early voting commences for the Texas Senate Republican runoff election.
France has deployed an aircraft carrier and presented proposals to the US and Iran for an international mission in the Strait of Hormuz. President Macron also condemned "unjustified strikes against several ships" to the Iranian president amidst the ongoing Middle East crisis.
The growing use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs has sparked debate, with figures like Ashley Graham criticizing their impact on body positivity, while research continues to explore the long-term effects of obesity on the immune system. Discussions also include various weight loss tips and related health trends.
Senate Republicans have introduced a new immigration funding framework, proposing a $140 billion plan to address border issues. This proposal comes as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues and internal divisions persist.
Senate Republicans are reportedly losing patience with Speaker Johnson as the Department of Homeland Security faces an ongoing crisis.
Der ehemalige Nationale US-Sicherheitsberater, Jake Sullivan, hält es für möglich, dass Donald Trump in der Straße von Hormus ein gemeinsames Mautkonsortium mit dem Iran anstrebt und die…
Conservative House members are expressing strong opposition to a Senate GOP and White House deal to end the DHS shutdown, arguing that a budget reconciliation plan for ICE and voter ID is a political trap.
Sen. John Fetterman proposes clean voter ID bill as compromise after Save America Act stalls. Could this bipartisan approach break Senate gridlock?
The Texas primaries are underway, testing whether the GOP's gains with Latino voters in 2024 will hold, while the state's Senate races have become increasingly personal and contentious, with a four-term Republican senator facing challengers.
A fact check addresses claims that Texas GOP candidate Bo French called for the deportation of several Native Americans.
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
The Senate GOP is focusing on Texas, with a clear directive to maintain control in the state.
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
The Senate GOP is prioritizing the upcoming election in Texas, emphasizing the importance of holding the state for the Republican party.
For the Senate GOP, it’s Texas: Hold It.
Senate Republican leaders are working to quickly pass a budget bill and confirm 74 nominees, including a $95 billion package for the Iran war and inflation-battered farmers, to avoid a government shutdown before midterms.
Senate Republicans are reportedly close to reaching an agreement to prevent a looming government shutdown, indicating progress in budget negotiations.
President Trump confronted Republican lawmakers in a fiery closed-door meeting regarding the Iran nuclear deal, while the US Senate ultimately sided with Trump in a vote on Iran war powers. Trump also requested an additional $87 billion for the Iran war bill, sparking further debate.
Senator Thom Tillis publicly criticized a fellow Senate Republican colleague for their comments on social media, describing them as 'bulls---'.
The United States and Iran have concluded their first round of high-level talks in Switzerland, with mediating countries emphasizing encouraging progress and a constructive atmosphere. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan stated that a roadmap for peace has been agreed upon, and a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz was lifted with assets to be returned to Iran.
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke. This move highlighted divisions within the Republican party regarding the president's foreign policy decisions.
Republican senators showed rare defiance against former President Trump's demands, delaying a vote on immigration funding and challenging the legality of a potential Iran war. This internal party conflict led to an earlier-than-planned departure from Washington D.C. for some Republicans.
Senate Republicans are reportedly preparing to drop funding for a ballroom from an immigration enforcement bill after several party members expressed objections.
Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky was defeated in his primary election by a challenger endorsed by President Trump. This outcome is widely seen as a result of Trump's campaign against Massie, whom he had criticized as a Republican critic.
Senate Republicans are standing by legislation to provide nearly $72 billion for the administration’s immigration crackdown, which includes security money for former President Trump’s ballroom, despite Democratic opposition.
President Trump has paused potential military strikes against Iran but warned of 'much higher' action if talks fail and the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. This development comes amidst international calls for de-escalation and ahead of a planned Trump-Xi summit where China is pushing for an immediate ceasefire in Iran.
Senate Republicans have taken the first step to advance a $70 billion funding plan for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol, bypassing Democrats. They utilized the budget reconciliation process to push through the measure, aiming to secure funding for border security agencies.
Senate Republicans have introduced a $70 billion immigration plan aimed at circumventing Democrats and resolving a potential Department of Homeland Security shutdown.
The US Senate GOP has again supported war powers against Iran, marking the fourth attempt by Democrats to limit the President's authority in the matter.
Airport security agents have not been paid in more than a month due to a congressional impasse, causing travel chaos across the US.
Senator Joe Manchin has urged fellow Democrats to 'stand up' to Senate Republicans amidst a push to eliminate the legislative filibuster.
Senator Thom Tillis is reportedly blocking Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearings, with Senator Tim Scott hoping the probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell 'goes away' to allow a vote on Warsh's confirmation.
Some House Republicans are pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to fight the Senate GOP over the SAVE America Act
EXCLUSIVE – An interview by Stephen Colbert with U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico intended for broadcast on CBS but instead posted only online has now drawn 85 million views across YouTube and social media. Stats on online viewing were provided to Deadline by Tubular Labs. Over the past 72 hours, the company said, 1,320 video […]
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
The Republican Party is prioritizing the retention of a key Senate seat in Texas, indicating the state's importance in the upcoming electoral landscape.
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
For Senate GOP, It’s Texas: Hold It The Wall Street Journal
The Senate GOP is prioritizing Texas in its efforts to maintain political control.