House Homeland Security chair says he has a duty to fulfill regardless of the likely outcome in the Senate. The House Committee on Homeland Security voted early Wednesday…
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House Committee Considers Impeachment Articles for DHS Secretary
Hearings concluded regarding his mismanagement of the U.S. border. The House Homeland Security Committee is meeting to markup articles of impeachment for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…
Read MoreSpeaker Johnson Says Expected Border Deal is DOA
Ukraine aid is tied to the border security funding. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana released a “Dear Colleague” letter to House members on Friday, which said, “If…
Read MoreVice President Says Border Policies Should Focus on Equity
She previously explained that equity “means we all end up in the same place.“ Vice President Harris discussed border security, among other topics, during an interview Monday. She…
Read MoreSenator McConnell Promotes Border Bill
Senate Majority Leader Schumer says Ukraine, Israel, and Indo-Pacific aid still hang in the balance. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has commended the deal that Senator…
Read MoreSCOTUS Allows Federal Border Agents to Remove Texas Razor Wire Barrier
The divided decision lifts the injunction placed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted an injunction placed by the Fifth Circuit U.S.…
Read MoreFifth Circuit Says Texas Border Buoys May Remain for Now
They vacated the order for removal until they hear the case. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals said, for the time being, a floating barrier in the Rio…
Read MoreHouse Approves Resolution Rebuking the President’s Border Policies
Legislators fault “open-border policies” for issues at the U.S.-Mexico border. The House passed a resolution on Wednesday, introduced by Representative Nathaniel Moran of Texas, formally rebuking the “open-border…
Read MoreSenate Majority Leader Says Border Deal Has Not Been Reached
Funding the federal government is taking precedence over the border and foreign aid package. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York has acknowledged the need to fix…
Read MoreTreasury Department Reports U.S. Debt Surpasses $34 Trillion
Highest-ever debt milestone for the United States. The Treasury Department reported that the federal government reached the highest recorded levels of public debt, closing 2023 with $34.001 trillion…
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