Politics Mar 07 House Republicans pass bill to detain migrants accused of theft after Georgia student killed The legislation would also allow states to sue the federal government for crimes committed by immigrants who enter the country illegally.
Politics Feb 29 U.S. adults split along party lines in support for Ukraine military aid, AP-NORC poll finds Russia is making battlefield advances in the conflict, but a politically divided Congress is stalled on renewing funding for Kyiv.
Politics Feb 28 Republicans block Senate bill to protect nationwide access to IVF treatments Senate Republicans have blocked legislation that would protect access to in vitro fertilization, objecting to a vote on the issue Wednesday even after widespread backlash to a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that threatens the practice.
Politics Feb 14 GOP Speaker Johnson says House won’t be ‘rushed’ to approve aid for Ukraine as $95 billion package stalls Senators overwhelmingly approved the package on a bipartisan vote this week, but it's fate is now uncertain in the House.
Politics Feb 13 WATCH: Opposing Ukraine funding plays ‘into Putin’s hands,’ Biden warns President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for House Republicans to urgently bring a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan to a vote.
Politics Feb 13 Senate passes $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel, fate uncertain in House Dollars provided by the legislation would purchase U.S.-made defense equipment, including munitions and air defense systems that authorities say are desperately needed as Russia batters the country.
Politics Feb 11 Senate votes to push ahead with Ukraine aid package as leaders say the world is watching As a growing number of Republicans oppose U.S. aid to Ukraine, the Senate's leaders are arguing in strong terms that the money is crucial to pushing back against Russian President Vladimir Putin and maintaining America's global standing.
Politics Feb 08 Senate votes to begin last-ditch effort to approve funding for Ukraine and Israel A vote to begin work on the new package cleared on a 67-32 vote, but the legislation’s path remained uncertain. Senate leaders had not agreed to a process to limit the debate time for the bill.
Politics Feb 07 Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, scrapping deal they had demanded from Democrats Many Republicans said the election-year compromise wasn't enough, even as supporters of the bill insisted it was the best that could be gotten in divided government.
Politics Feb 07 WATCH: Schumer brings border bill and Ukraine and Israel aid bill to floor, challenges GOP to vote Roughly $60 billion in Ukraine aid has been stalled in Congress for months amid opposition from hardline conservatives who criticize it as wasteful.