Politics Sep 18 House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk The 214-213 roll call shelved a resolution from GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina to censure Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and have her removed from two House committees.
Politics Sep 10 Trump’s strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat raises questions about his use of military power As Donald Trump prepared to return to the White House, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham encouraged him to send a message to drug cartels. Graham told Trump to blow something up. The military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling speedboat carrying 11…
Nation Jul 30 60 years after Medicaid was signed into law, Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ is chiseling it back On a July day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a health care safety net for millions of low-income Americans in one of the crowning achievements of his legacy.
Politics Jul 28 Project 2025 author challenging Sen. Lindsey Graham in GOP primary Attorney Paul Dans joins a crowded field that will test the loyalties of President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement.
Politics Jul 22 Johnson shuts down House for the summer to sideline calls for Epstein transparency House Speaker Mike Johnson is rebuffing pressure to act on the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, instead sending members home early for a month-long break from Washington.
Politics Jul 02 House Republicans sprint towards final vote on Trump’s tax and spending bill, daring critics to oppose Republican leaders in the House were busy Wednesday trying to win over some final holdouts on Trump's tax and spending cuts package — determined to seize momentum from a hard-fought vote in the Senate while essentially daring members to defy…
Politics Jul 02 WATCH: House Republicans pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax and spending bill Republicans overcame multiple setbacks to approve Trump's signature second-term policy package Thursday before a Fourth of July deadline.
Politics Jul 01 Senate passes Trump’s reconciliation bill with Vance casting tie-breaking vote The bill next goes back to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana warned off big revisions from his chamber's version.
Politics Jul 01 WATCH: Senate narrowly passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill on tax and spending cuts The bill next goes back to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana warned off big revisions from his chamber's version.