The Senate’s Shameful Acquiescence to Todd Blanche as Attorney General
[ad_1] The biggest sticking point for Blanche’s confirmation has been his efforts to settle a lawsuit that Trump filed against the I.R.S. over the…
[ad_1] The biggest sticking point for Blanche’s confirmation has been his efforts to settle a lawsuit that Trump filed against the I.R.S. over the…
[ad_1] Why the Senate likely won’t pass budget reconciliation 3.0 Senate Republicans are divided over a $95 billion budget reconciliation bill backed by President…
[ad_1] (CNN) — President Donald Trump late Wednesday signed a funding package to reopen the federal government, officially bringing a close to the longest shutdown in…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Senate gave final approval Monday night to a deal that could end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, sending it to…
[ad_1] (CNN) — A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers and the Trump administration are increasingly anxious that an ongoing standoff with Democrats over reopening the government may drag into Thanksgiving…
[ad_1] President Donald Trump on Thursday urged congressional Republicans to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating the filibuster — an unprecedented step that…
[ad_1] Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday he believes U.S. military members will be paid at the end of the week, though he did…
[ad_1] Some lawmakers have called for using the “nuclear option” to override the Senate filibuster and end the government shutdown. Sonder Bridge Photography, UnSplash…
[ad_1] As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks…
[ad_1] Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that the Senate will return Friday for another vote to reopen the government but cautioned that…
[ad_1] Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike…
[ad_1] Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near-certain path to a shutdown after…
[ad_1] U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, speaks at Dakotafest in Mitchell on Aug. 20, 2025. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) U.S. Senate…
[ad_1] The long decline of the Republican Party’s internationalist wing may have reached a tipping point. Since Donald Trump emerged as the GOP’s dominant…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Sen. Alex Padilla approached President Biden at a campaign fundraiser at a sprawling, multilevel mansion in the Pacific Palisades last weekend to…
[ad_1] This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. In the last spring of the…
[ad_1] Senate Republicans were appalled after their counterparts in the House voted on Tuesday to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) ― a first…
[ad_1] The United Automobile Workers’ strike against the Big Three manufacturers that began earlier today is exacerbating the most significant political vulnerability of President…