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In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, we don’t know where the current FEMA chief is, or whether he’s doing the job. That’s ...
At least two Republicans have publicly criticized the proposed rules package, raising concerns that maxing out fiscal year 2024 spending at 2022 levels would hamstring military spending. Rep.
Congress returns on Jan. 3. Here’s what to know about the new leaders, issues, and what to expect this year. The players, the issues, and what Republicans and Democrats plan to do.
In the chorus of condemnation, which echoed globally, the absence of Republican voices was striking. Not a single Cabinet official aired a difference of opinion.
Trump imposes more tariffs{beacon}BOTH PARTIES ARE SCRAMBLING to define the narrative around the “big, beautiful bill,” as ...
But the Constitution makes clear in Article I that Congress — not the president — holds the power to declare war. Yet the U.S ...
One leading Republican, Senator Susan Collins of Maine, noted that a mechanism existed for Mr. Trump, in conjunction with Congress, to “reprogram” spending that the White House did not like ...
Now that Republican appointees are a supermajority on the Supreme Court, it has set out to essentially rewrite American laws. ... In the absence of much meaningful action by Congress, ...
Name-calling and narrowly-averted physical violence are only the most recent examples of behavior that is more and more typical of daily life in Congress, writes GOP strategist Douglas Heye. Is it ...
Only one Black Republican woman has ever been elected to Congress: Mia Love was elected to represent Utah’s 4th Congressional District in 2014 and served two terms. She lost her bid for a third ...
How Congress Could Bypass Republican Opposition to Funding Ukraine Lawmakers in the House may resort to an arcane procedural move to force action on a foreign aid bill that Speaker Johnson has ...