Category: Congress
January 26, 2025
Congress
Cotton: ‘I hope no one would impugn Ms. Gabbard’s patriotism’
He cited Republicans' success pushing through another of Trump's more controversial nominees as reason to be bullish.
January 26, 2025
Congress
House Intel committee must remain focused, Mike Turner says
The former House Intel chair doesn't want the committee to spend all its energies on the "deep state."
January 25, 2025
Congress
Johnson invites Trump to address joint session on March 4
The White House has yet to formally accept the invitation, though Trump is expected to confirm.
January 25, 2025
Congress
Kristi Noem confirmed as DHS secretary
The former South Dakota governor will help carry out Trump’s immigration agenda.
January 25, 2025
Congress
McConnell sends a message
With a vote against Pete Hegseth, the former GOP leader makes clear he will be an unreliable ally of Donald Trump.
January 25, 2025
Congress
Hegseth heads to Pentagon with plans to upend it
His approval could smooth the process for other controversial Trump picks.
January 25, 2025
Congress
Florida Republican says deportation effort should spare some migrants
A South Florida Republican is urging President Donald Trump to spare hundreds of thousands of people from Latin America and the Caribbean from his immigration crackdown. Rep. Maria Elvira...
January 24, 2025
Congress
Republicans plan slew of reconciliation meetings at their Florida retreat
House Republicans are eager to hear a game plan from GOP leaders about their massive legislative agenda during their conference retreat next week in Florida. One thing is certain...
January 24, 2025
Congress
‘Not gonna fly:’ Senate Republicans cool on recess appointments
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) pitched Senate Republicans on Friday about allowing President Donald Trump to make recess appointments. By his own admission, it didn’t gain traction. Johnson made his...
January 24, 2025
Congress
Trump’s Commerce nominee Lutnick details extent of wealth
Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Commerce, revealed hundreds of millions of dollars in assets and income in a new financial disclosure form and...