His office gave no indication of the timing for his return to Capitol Hill. Senator Mitch McConnell released a statement through his congressional office on Thursday reporting that…
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Senate Confirms New Director of National Intelligence
The acting director had continued with declassifications and staff downsizing. The U.S. Senate confirmed former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Walter “Jay” Clayton as…
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House Approves Continuing Resolution to Keep Government Funded
The Senate will now make its alterations. The House of Representatives passed a short-term measure that would keep the federal government funded through December 4. Current funding for…
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South Carolina Governor Appoints Senator Graham’s Sister to Finish His Term
President Trump encouraged Governor McMaster to make the appointment. Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, has been appointed by South Carolina Governor Henry…
Read MoreSenator McConnell Reveals Reason for Hospitalization
He says he experienced a fall and then contracted pneumonia. Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky released a statement explaining the health circumstances surrounding his hospitalization since mid-June. Kentucky…
Read MoreSenator Remains Hospitalized After Medical Emergency
Media reports that emergency personnel responded to an unconscious person who had a cardiac arrest last month. Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky remains in the hospital after a…
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President Trump Pauses DNI Confirmation Process Over SAVE America Act
The Senate had determined to separate the FISA authorization from the election integrity legislation. President Donald Trump decided to pause his nomination of Jay Clayton for Director of…
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House Passes War Powers Measure on Iran
A similar resolution previously passed the Senate, but Congress lacks two-thirds majority to overrule presidential veto. The House of Representatives passed a measure, under the 1973 War Powers…
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Justice Department Ends Anti-Weaponization Fund after Judge’s Ruling
President Trump met with House Speaker Mike Johnson about the fund that would have compensated victims of government weaponization and lawfare. The Department of Justice halted the creation…
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Senate Advances Measure to End Government Shutdown
The resolution would fund some departments through the end of the current fiscal year. The Senate finally reached sufficient bipartisan support to advance a continuing resolution to temporarily…
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